Amandeep Kaur Brar
Chestermere,Canada
Summary
Highly skilled, resourceful, and compassionate Registered Nurse dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Organized and conscientious, prioritizing the well-being of patients above all else. Strong belief in patient-centered care, creating a comfortable and supportive environment for those under my care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Supervisor
Caregivers Home Health Care
Calgary, AB
05.2024 - Current
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for Number nurses and support personnel.
- Managed staffing needs efficiently by creating flexible schedules that maximized coverage during peak times without exceeding budget constraints.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through regular audits of documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff by enforcing infection control measures and risk management strategies consistently across the unit.
- Educated patients and families on treatment procedures and answered questions for thorough home care plans.
- Enhanced patient care quality by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Reduced medication errors by establishing a thorough double-checking system for medication administration.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Registered Nurse ( Home Health Care)
Caregivers Home Health Care Inc.
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Travel to patients' homes to provide medical and personal care
- Administer medicine(Oral,IM and SC)
- Inspect wounds and change dressings
- Assist with personal grooming and hygiene tasks
- Test for things like infection, weakness, and bedsores
- Collaborate with Physicians to create personalized healthcare plans
- Help educate other caregivers and family members on how to care for the patient
- Monitor patients and keep their treating physician in the loop
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for Number nurses and support personnel.
- Discussed patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care delivery.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
- Enhanced patient care quality by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from illnesses of concern.
- Reduced medication errors by establishing a thorough double-checking system for medication administration.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Health Care Aid (Community health services)
Compassion Network
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and their family
- Managed challenging behaviours in dementia patients using evidence-based interventions
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities
- Responsible for maintaining accurate complete records of care
- Implement patient care in accordance with facility protocols
Health Care Aid (Long term care)
Kinsmen Lodge
12.2019 - 07.2021
- Initiated enhanced infection control procedures as indicated
- Maintain personal hygiene and comfort of patients
- Assist patients with activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Took blood pressure and kept records in line with health and safety standards
- Implement patient care in accordance with facility protocols
Registered Nurse
Nagpal super speciality Hospital
07.2016 - 04.2017
- Provided care for up to 40 patients during each shift
- Established strong relationships with individuals with various backgrounds including different ethnic, age, and cultural backgrounds
- Collaboration with different members of the team using a multidisciplinary approach
- Promoting quality resident centred care through ongoing detailed assessments and implementing prescribed interventions and performing independent nursing interventions based on resident's physical and psychosocial care needs
Student Nurse
Civil Hospital Kotkapura
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Provided care to up to 10-12 patients in hospital
- Worked under registered nurses and learned medicine administration, IV infusions, and made care plans
- Learn ward management such as roaster preparation, inventory order, maintenance of admission, and discharge patient records
- Delivered high quality nursing care to patients and planned in service educational programs focussing on fall safety, skin care and adherence to core measures
Education
Registered nurse -
College of registered nurses of Alberta
Health Care Administration -
Canadore College
Scarborough, Ontario01.2018
Bachelor of Nursing -
Gurukul School of Nursing
Punjab01.2016
Skills
- Nursing jobs and responsibilities
- Interviewing skills
- Patient assessment skills
- First aid administration
- Sample/specimen collection
- Medication follow-up
- Catheterization
- IV insertions
- Calm demeanor
- Professional demeanor
- Task prioritization
- Task organization
- Attendance
- Punctuality
- Work record
- Form filling
- Survey completion
- Paper charting
- Computer charting
- Care for diverse client populations
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Conflict resolution
- Disease prevention education
- Performance improvement
- Multitasking capacity
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- First Aid and CPR/ AED level C, 2021-2025
- WHIMS
- Food Safety level 1
- Registration with CARNA
- CRNA Medication Management Certification
- NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification
- Health Care Administration
- Health Care Aide
Language Proficiencies
- English
- Punjabi
- Hindi
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor
Caregivers Home Health Care
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse ( Home Health Care)
Caregivers Home Health Care Inc.
04.2023 - 04.2024
Health Care Aid (Community health services)
Compassion Network
08.2021 - 03.2023
Health Care Aid (Long term care)
Kinsmen Lodge
12.2019 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse
Nagpal super speciality Hospital
07.2016 - 04.2017
Student Nurse
Civil Hospital Kotkapura
01.2016 - 06.2016
Registered nurse -
College of registered nurses of Alberta
Health Care Administration -
Canadore College
Bachelor of Nursing -
Gurukul School of Nursing