Aastha Aastha
Welland,Ontario
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a progressive career history in direct patient care, enhancing patient outcomes through exceptional direct patient care and effective medication administration. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and compassion, significantly reducing medication errors. Skilled in geriatric and palliative care, embodying empathy in patient interactions.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
Jarlette Health Services
Royal Rose Place Welland Ontario
10.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently administering medications according to physician orders and facility protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans that promoted optimal health outcomes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Ensured timely wound care for patients, reducing the risk of infection and promoting healing.
- Promoted a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and maintaining proper hygiene standards.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
Personal Support Worker
The Jacob Senior Living
Beamsville, ON
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
- Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved one''s needs at home.
Education
Community Mental Health Multidiscipline
Niagara College
Welland, ONPalliative Care Multidiscipline
Niagara College
Welland, ON12.2023
Bachelor in Nursing
Government Nursing College
Patiala,India 12.2021
Skills
- Physical stamina
- Geriatric Care
- End of life care
- Direct Patient Care
- Infection control measures
- Electronic medical Record
- Wound Care
- Palliative care awareness
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Staff Supervision
- Medication Administration
- Compassion and Empathy
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Elementary
Punjabi
Elementary
Certification
Basil Life Support (BLS) certification
Standard level C First Aid and CPR
Registered Nurse CNO-23754545
Gentle Persuasive approach (GPA)
Niagara college Dementia Experience
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
Jarlette Health Services
10.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
The Jacob Senior Living
07.2023 - 10.2023
Community Mental Health Multidiscipline
Niagara College
Palliative Care Multidiscipline
Niagara College
Bachelor in Nursing
Government Nursing College