Erica Houston, RN, a Registered Nurse Serving as a Geriatric Mental Health Clinician at Alberta Health Services
Get to know Geriatric Mental Health Clinician, Erica Houston, who serves patients in High River, Alberta, Canada.
A graduate from the LPN to BSN program at Athabasca University, Erica is a registered nurse specializing in geriatrics. She serves as a Geriatric Mental Health Clinician at Alberta Health Services in High River, Alberta, Canada.
Having been in healthcare since 2004, she started her nursing career as a healthcare assistant, then moved on to an Licensed Practical Nurse and is now serving her patients as a Registered Nurse.
With experience in several different areas, including rural acute care LTC and assisted living facilities as well as community health care, Erica successfully obtained PALS certification as well as ACLS, BLS, and RAI certifications.
Continuously advancing her efforts, she is an active member of the College & Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta, the professional and regulatory body for more than 36,000 registered nurses and nurse practitioners licensed to practice in the province of Alberta, Canada.
A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RNs fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role in treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include leadership, research, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, and assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.
On a more personal note, Erica is married.
Learn More About Erica Houston:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4147537/info/
