Astha Pandya
Oshawa,ON
Summary
Compassionate registered practical nurse with a proactive attitude and ability to learn quickly. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring exceptional patient support and collaborative healthcare delivery based on strong foundational knowledge. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and enhance patient care outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Placement
Fairview Lodge Long-term care
Whitby, ON
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in providing patient care to the elderly, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Implemented interventions such as medication administration following all the rights of medication, catheter insertion and care, wound care and management.
- Maintained thorough and precise documentation of patient care within electronic records promptly.
- Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for patients, closely monitoring vital signs and promptly notifying the supervising nurse of any abnormalities.
Medical Unit
Lakeridge health Hospital
Oshawa, ON
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Assisted in providing patient care activities, such as activities of daily living (ADLs) bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility needs.
- Administered medications and monitored IV in a safe manner for assigned patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of nursing assessments and interventions into the electronic record.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team on effective patient care communication.
- Evaluated and provided necessary interventions based on patient priorities, maintaining detailed records of vital signs.
Maternal/Child Unit
Lakeridge Health
Oshawa, ON
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Performed new born assessment and documented vital signs.
- Implemented postpartum assessment using BUBBLE HE and REEDA with co-assigned nurse.
- Facilitated emotional well-being of patients and families by providing support during difficult times.
Education
Practical Nursing (LPN)
Durham College
Oshawa, ON10-2023
One Year Program Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences
Durham College
Oshawa, ON04-2021
Skills
- Patient Care and Support
- Excellent communication skills
- Medication Administration
- IV monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
- Time management skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organizational skill
- Problem-Solving
- Patient assessment
- Good attendance
- Fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati
Certification
Licensed practical Nurse: Ontario license-BD903062
- First Aid and CPR certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Placement
Fairview Lodge Long-term care
06.2023 - 08.2023
Medical Unit
Lakeridge health Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
Maternal/Child Unit
Lakeridge Health
02.2022 - 02.2022
Practical Nursing (LPN)
Durham College
One Year Program Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences
Durham College
Licensed practical Nurse: Ontario license-BD903062
- First Aid and CPR certified
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