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Arvin Tavakkoli

Toronto

Summary

Dedicated 2nd-year nursing student in an accelerated nursing program, seeking to gain hands-on experience and expand clinical skills. Passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care and eager to contribute to a healthcare team. Motivated to learn new techniques, enhance clinical judgment, and help improve patient outcomes through compassionate care and collaboration.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Complex Continuing Care

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Provided daily care to pediatric patients with complex medical conditions, including chronic illnesses and disabilities, focusing on improving quality of life and maintaining function.
  • Assisted with the management of medical devices such as tracheostomies, gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes), and ventilators, ensuring proper functioning and monitoring for complications.
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patients for changes in condition, and reported significant findings to the healthcare team, facilitating early interventions.
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists to support rehabilitation goals and individualized care plans.
  • Engaged patients in therapeutic play and activities, promoting psychosocial well-being and improving overall patient experience.
  • Supported families in understanding and managing their child’s care needs, providing education on medication administration, wound care, and equipment use.

Labour and Delivery Unit

SHN
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate and personalized support during the birthing process.
  • Assisted in the care of laboring patients, including monitoring fetal heart rates, maternal vital signs, and uterine contractions, ensuring early identification of complications.
  • Supported postpartum care by conducting newborn assessments, facilitating skin-to-skin contact, and assisting with the initiation of breastfeeding, promoting bonding and early maternal-infant attachment.
  • Educated new mothers on postpartum care, breastfeeding techniques, newborn care, and signs of potential complications, ensuring a smooth transition from hospital to home.
  • Documented patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic health records, ensuring accurate and timely updates for continuity of care.

C4 Internal Medicine

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
01.2024 - 02.2024


  • Optimized patient care by working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, specialists, and support staff.
  • Diligently assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated all nursing care for multiple clients in collaboration with the staff RNs.
  • Expertly assessed the vital signs, intake and outputs, sedation, pain, mobility, activity and safety of adult clients and reported all abnormal findings to the RN using SBAR.
  • Administered medications (under instructor supervision) and performed technical nursing skills professionally.
  • Documented all care provided in paper charts in an accurate and timely fashion

Psychosis and Recovery PRT7

CAMH
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided client-centred care in a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental environment.
  • Conducted accurate MSEs (mental status examinations) of clients diagnosed with schizophrenia and other mental illnesses
  • Positively interacted with clients and taught them adaptive coping skills
  • Practiced and implemented de-escalation techniques where appropriate

Veterans Centre LTSW

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Safely and respectfully provided all ADLs and hygiene for clients.
  • Tailored my communication techniques and approaches to care based on the needs of each resident.
  • Communicated with and cared for residents diagnosed with dementia and other cognitive impairments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of care provided and reported observations to registered staff to ensure continuity of care.
  • Monitored and reported changes in residents' physical or mental health to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Toronto
06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Immunology And Health And Disease

University of Toronto
06-2021

Skills

  • Intake and Output Measurements
  • Hygiene Care/ADL assistance
  • Head to Toe Assessment
  • Standard Isolation Precautions
  • Ambulating, Transferring, Repositioning
  • IM/ Sub-Q/ID Injections
  • Point of Care Glucose Testing
  • Restraint Application
  • Oral Suctioning

Personal Information

Title: Nursing Student

Qualifications/Training


  • Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) and CPR


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Caregivers as Partners Certificate
  • Suicide Risk Assessment Certificate
  • Clinical Leadership Certificate
  • PFC 101: Introduction to Patient Centred Care


Timeline

Complex Continuing Care

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024

Labour and Delivery Unit

SHN
03.2024 - 04.2024

C4 Internal Medicine

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
01.2024 - 02.2024

Psychosis and Recovery PRT7

CAMH
11.2023 - 01.2024

Veterans Centre LTSW

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
09.2023 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Toronto

Bachelor of Science - Immunology And Health And Disease

University of Toronto

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