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Overview
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Certification
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AKSA PAINKULATHIL SHAJI

Halifax,NS

Summary

Dedicated newly graduated Licensed practical nurse with clinical experience as an intern in hospitals and Care homes. Seeking on an entry level LPN position to provide high quality of patent care ,promoting dignity and comfort to the residents by applying my clinical skills and team work.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare Medex
12.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in clients ADLs such as grooming , Mobility and feeding.
  • Provide comfort care to residence in Palliative care and built a therapeutic relationship with the residence to communicate and understand them effectively.
  • Operated the lift for transfer the residence to chair and to their bed and assisted clients with limited assistance using proper PDSB techniques.
  • Involved in preparing personalized care plan for the residents with the health care team.
  • Provide care for more than 10 residents during my shifts.

Intern

Maimonides Geriatric Centre
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Provide benevolent patient centered care under the guidance of a registered nurse and LPN as well as assisted in ADLs
  • Administered medications as Ordered ,performed wound care, wound care and monitor the vital signs a s needed

Intern

Catherine Booth Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assist LPN s and PSW in their daily tasks, including providing personal hygeine to the residents,dressing ,mobility and performs wound care ,blood work and administer medication under the supervision of LPN or RN, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Provide priority of care required for a resident experienced airway obstruction using practical skills and clinical judgement

Intern

Montreal General Hospital
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked in a cardiac unit .Focused on priority care for patients by performing vital signs on patients in the beginning of the shift and as needed.
  • Observe any changes in patients health ,Administered medication as prescribed report if any changes happened to their health to the RN or LPN
  • Communicated about a patient's health condition to their family member via phone call ,maintaining clarity and professionalism

Intern

Jewish General Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Maintain infection control as per the hospital protocol. Administered medication as prescribed
  • Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate the resident care by consulting the resident and their families.
  • Monitor , reported and documented the changes in resident's health conditions.

Intern

HenriBradet
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Communicated effectively to the residents ,families and interdisciplinary teams about care and resident health.
  • Administered topical and oral medication to the patients under supervision.
  • Build a therapeutic relationship with the patients and communicated clearly with the families and healthcare team .
  • Ensured dignified care deliver to the patient.

Intern

Jewish General Hospital
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Maintained comfort care for residents through proper hygiene and repositioning
  • .Delivered holistic care for residents those who are in end of life care by providing emotional support and prioritizing dignity and comfort measures.
  • Provide emotional support to the family members of the patients in palliative care
  • Assess full mental health assessment on residents and reported to the nurse in charge

Intern

St.Mary's Hospital
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Assisted in wound dressing changes ,assess the dressing, IV site and reported to the charge nurse or LPN if any changes occur.
  • Assisted in specimen collection and catheter care. Educated the patients about the medications and post discharge care .
  • Provide accurate information on patient's care and communicate on time with the health care team with accurate information on patient care.
  • Monitor PERRLA assessment and full body assessment on patients during the shift

Education

Diploma in Licensed Practical Nursing - Health, Assistance And Nursing

CDC PONT VIAU
Montreal, QC
10-2024

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Laboratory blood analysis
  • Wound care
  • Clinical catheterization
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Patient centered care
  • Effective care prioritization
  • Communication
  • Fluent in English
  • Documentation
  • Punctuality
  • Vital signs monitoring

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Diploma in heath care assistance in Nursing
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid certification

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare Medex
12.2024 - Current

Intern

Maimonides Geriatric Centre
09.2024 - 10.2024

Intern

Catherine Booth Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2024

Intern

Montreal General Hospital
07.2024 - 08.2024

Intern

Jewish General Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024

Intern

HenriBradet
03.2024 - 04.2024

Intern

Jewish General Hospital
02.2024 - 03.2024

Intern

St.Mary's Hospital
01.2024 - 02.2024

Diploma in Licensed Practical Nursing - Health, Assistance And Nursing

CDC PONT VIAU
AKSA PAINKULATHIL SHAJI