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Amisha Patel

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with strong clinical experience across rehabilitation centers, nursing homes. A strong background in administering medications, managing patient admissions and discharges, and maintaining accurate medical records. Adept at providing direct patient care, conducting thorough assessments, and documenting care activities. Known for alleviating patient anxieties through empathetic communication and effective collaboration with healthcare teams, including physicians, and nursing staff. Proficient in infection control, wound care, and implementing aseptic techniques. Dedicated to delivering high-quality care and ensuring adherence to established medical protocols and treatments. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Apex Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Huntington, NY
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Administer medications accurately in compliance with established protocols.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to inform care decisions.
  • Educate patients on disease management and wellness practices.
  • Support rehabilitation processes by encouraging therapeutic engagement.
  • Monitor vital signs and promptly report abnormalities.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care planning.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.

Registered Nurse

Amsterdam Nursing Home
New York, NY
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications as part of patient treatments.
  • Managed patient flows for the unit, handling admissions and processing discharge paperwork.
  • Managed direct care of patients, conducted assessments, and documented care activities.
  • Alleviated patient fears of treatments using kind, empathetic communication.
  • Worked closely with physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff as part of the unit team.
  • Controlled infection risks with proper wound care and aseptic techniques.
  • Recorded changes in patient conditions and laboratory test results.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or according to established policies and protocols.

Intern- Public Health

Long Island Coalition for Homeless
Amityville
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided support and assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness and collaborated with team members to organize events and initiatives aimed at addressing housing insecurity
  • Engaged in communication efforts to raise awareness about homelessness and related social issues
  • Also, actively participated in providing health education sessions that focused on mental health disorders and strategies for managing chronic conditions among individuals experiencing homelessness.

Learning Strategist

Adelphi University
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Served as a Learning Strategist at Bridges program with a focus on supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Provided comprehensive assistance, including the review of assignment criteria and aiding in assignment preparation
  • Facilitated exam preparation, guiding students through research processes and optimal utilization of library resources.

Staff Nurse

Shree Ram Clinic
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses and monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
  • Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Education

Master of Public Health - Public Health

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Veena Singhi College of Nursing
Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Health Education
  • Wound Care
  • Mental Health Support
  • Public Health Outreach
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Infection Control
  • Documentation & Charting
  • Rehabilitation Nursing
  • Specimen Collection
  • Discharge Planning
  • Direct patient care
  • Medication and IV administration

Certification

  • IV Certified
  • Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Health Literacy & Public Health: Strategies for Addressing Low Health Literacy
  • CITI Program- Social & Behavioral Research

Licenses

 Registered Nurse( New York State board of Nursing)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Apex Rehabilitation and Healthcare
10.2024 - 04.2025

Registered Nurse

Amsterdam Nursing Home
02.2024 - 10.2024

Intern- Public Health

Long Island Coalition for Homeless
08.2023 - 12.2023

Learning Strategist

Adelphi University
01.2022 - 12.2023

Staff Nurse

Shree Ram Clinic
01.2020 - 07.2021

Master of Public Health - Public Health

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Veena Singhi College of Nursing

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