Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
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A Kaur
Registered Nurse
Brampton ,ON
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Facility - SOLGEN
Registered Nurse
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Conduct health assessments for the purposes of triage and on-going care
- Plan for and provide health care treatment
- Monitor adherence to treatment plans and response to health care interventions
- Liaise with community care providers to obtain health histories and to facilitate transitional care at discharge for both remand and intermittent inmates
- Participate in case management
- Advocate for and encourage patient participation in the plan of care
- Act as a resource for patients, staff and external stakeholders by sharing your knowledge and expertise
- Work collaboratively as a member of the inter-professional team to develop, implement and evaluate patient-specific plans of care
- Contribute to health program development within the institution
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with other staff members and external stakeholders
- Provide emergency care, acute care, crisis intervention, health teaching, and counseling, when required, both for patients considered medically stable and unstable
- Practice in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Practice Standards and Ministry expectations
- Practice in accordance with the security requirements of the institution
Sunset Manor
Registered Nurse
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
- Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
- Came up with treatment plans and communicated with patients about options, medications and self-management.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines.
- MAR and TAR
- Reported on shift 15 minutes prior to receive shift report.
- Continuously participating online learning programs to enhance nursing knowledge and skills.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Micheal Garron Hospital
Registered Practical Nurse
08.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Familiar with feeding pumps, G-feeds, oxygen administration, simple sterile dressings, intermittent catheterization.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Pain/symptom assessment.
- Knowledge of PCA.
- Ready to pursue educational goals.
- Excellent observational skills.
- Excellent in providing patient focused care.
- Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
- Experienced in LTC/chronic care setting with palliative/respiratory populations.
- Good work and attendance record.
Sienna - Long term home
Registered Practical Nurse - Causal
06.2021 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Medication administration, dressing, feeding, health assessment, daily active screening, progress notes under the supervision of registered staff.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Magnus
Travel Nurse - 2 Month Contract
04.2022 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Muskoka Shores
Registered Practical Nurse
01.2022 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- eMAR and Tar - comfortable doing medpass
- Assessments (Health)
- IDCC
- Fall and risk management
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas.
- Came up with treatment plans and communicated with patients about options, medications and self-management.
Fraser Health, COVID
Customer Service Representative
01.2021 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Registering people on the fraser health vancouver website for COVID Vaccination.
- Checking whether callers are eligible to get vaccination or not.
- Receiving calls, greeting callers and directing calls according to the scenario.
- Making sure that they received the notification from me and that information is correct.
- Handling sensitive data and information, following all policies and procedures of company to keep the data confidential.
- Booking vaccinations for people who are eligible, helping people to do bookings online.
- Clarifying their doubts and providing them the best information.
- Resolving technical issues and conflicts.
- Working with optimistic nature Taking more than 100 calls in one shift.
- Delaying with public, health care workers and clinically extremely vulnerable people.
- Providing them information about vaccine.
Closing the gaps inc.
COVID-19 Rapid Response Team Member
01.2021 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Worked as Health care aide/personal support worker to assist residents in nursing homes and houses in pandemic time.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
Safe umbrella
Personal Support Worker - Part Time
12.2016 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Following the care plan, observing and reporting any substantial findings and/or changes in patient/resident/client’s behavior to the appropriate registered member of the healthcare team.
- Assisting with ambulation, positioning, and transferring using mechanical lifts such as a Hoyer lift.
- Assisting or providing total personal care such as toileting, bathing, and perineal care.
- Assisting with eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Performing sitter duty or patient watch for confused patients in clinical care settings.
- Computer or paper documentation of Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) and other findings.
- Self-actualization by helping patient/resident/client to reach maximum potential.
Bow view manor
Health Care Aide
06.2015 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing and other personal hygiene activities
- Assist with feeding patients
- Assist with bed transfers, lifting, turning and walking
- Assist with range of motion exercises
- Assist with simple wound care, respiratory equipment use or urinary care
- Report on patient condition to the nurse
- Assist patients to take their medications
- Communicate with patients
Education
Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science Nursing
University Overview
Humber College - Bridge To Nursing Program
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
11.2021
University Overview
Rosewood College
Diploma from Personal Support Worker
05.2015
University Overview
- Medication administration certification
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Wound care
- Nursing staff leadership
- EMR systems
- Emergency response
- Staff supervision
- Emergency procedures
- HIPAA education
- Health screening
- Long-term care
- FLUENT IN PUNJABI, HINDI, ENGLISH, URDU
Certification
Valid Standard First Aid & CPR (Valid till July 2024) AODA Certification (Valid till April 2,2022) Worker Health and Safety Awareness (Issued on June 2, 2020) Complaint resolution
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Correctional Facility - SOLGEN
10.2023 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Micheal Garron Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Sunset Manor
05.2022 - Current
Travel Nurse - 2 Month Contract
Magnus
04.2022 - 06.2022
Registered Practical Nurse
Muskoka Shores
01.2022 - 04.2022
Registered Practical Nurse - Causal
Sienna - Long term home
06.2021 - 08.2022
COVID-19 Rapid Response Team Member
Closing the gaps inc.
01.2021 - 04.2021
Customer Service Representative
Fraser Health, COVID
01.2021 - 05.2021
Personal Support Worker - Part Time
Safe umbrella
12.2016 - 01.2019
Health Care Aide
Bow view manor
06.2015 - 08.2016
Humber College - Bridge To Nursing Program
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Rosewood College
Diploma from Personal Support Worker
Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science Nursing
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