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Baljinder Guru

Brampton

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Practical Nursing student (Semester 3) at Sheridan College – Davis Campus, seeking a Clinical Resource Team (CRT) placement at Trillium Health Partners – Credit Valley or Mississauga Hospital for May–August 2025. Brings strong health assessment, adaptability, and clinical judgment skills to provide safe, high-quality nursing care across multiple hospital units.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practical Nursing Student

Civic Hospital
09.2025 - Current
  • Providing direct patient care under RN supervision in a medical-surgical unit.
  • Performing comprehensive health assessments, vital signs, and wound care.
  • Assisting with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring proper documentation.
  • Observing IV therapy and maintaining infection control standards.
  • Building adaptability and teamwork skills while floating between patient assignments.

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare Long Term Care Facility
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
  • Supported healthcare professionals in implementing care plans and monitoring patient progress.
  • Communicated effectively with clients and families to address concerns and provide updates.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Documented client needs and observations accurately for ongoing care assessments.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve knowledge of caregiving best practices.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.

Practical Nursing Student

Holland Christian Homes (Faith Manor LTC)
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Delivered holistic, compassionate care to residents in a long-term care environment.
  • Assisted with ADLs, medication support, and glucose monitoring under RPN supervision.
  • Documented care using PointClickCare and participated in interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Collaborated with nurses, PSWs, and families to promote resident well-being and safety.
  • Developed strong time management and patient advocacy skills.

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma - Health Assessment, Nursing Practice, Pharmacology, Mental Health Nursing, Pathophysiology, Nursing Leadership

Sheridan College
Brampton, ON
12.2025

Personal Support Worker - Personal Support Worker

Trios College, Canada
Brampton, ON
03-2023

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

GHG Khalsa College of Pharmacy
Punjab, India
04-2014

Skills

  • Patient-centered and culturally sensitive care
  • Strong health assessment and critical thinking
  • Infection prevention and PPE compliance
  • Clinical documentation (PointClickCare & paper charts)
  • Adaptability in fast-paced and floating environments
  • Professional communication and teamwork
  • Vital signs, wound care, and medication assistance
  • Time management and patient safety focus
  • Health promotion
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter care
  • Nutrition support
  • Mental health nursing
  • Disease prevention
  • Physical assessment
  • Pharmacology
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Direct patient care
  • Cultural history

Certification

  • CPR Level C + AED, Canadian Red Cross – Current
  • Standard First Aid – Current
  • Immunizations & COVID-19 Vaccination Card – Up to Date
  • Vulnerable Sector Screening – Completed and Valid
  • Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps – Completed
  • Mask Fit Test – Completed and Current
  • CPR Certification Level C (Renewed) – Current

Cover Letter

  • Baljinder (Guru) [Your Last Name]
  • Brampton, ON
  • [Email] | [Phone Number]
  • [Date]
  • Clinical Placement Coordinator
  • Trillium Health Partners – Credit Valley / Mississauga Hospital
  • 100 Queensway W, Mississauga, ON
  • Dear Placement Coordinator
  • I am writing to apply for the Clinical Resource Team (CRT) placement opportunity at Trillium Health Partners. As a third-semester Practical Nursing student at Sheridan College, Davis Campus, I am excited about the opportunity to strengthen my clinical expertise in a dynamic hospital environment that values adaptability and collaboration.
  • Through my placements at Civic Hospital and Holland Christian Homes, I have developed a strong foundation in health assessment, infection control, and patient-centered care. At Civic Hospital, I actively participate in assessments, wound care, and patient transfers while maintaining accurate documentation. My previous long-term care experience helped me build confidence, communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy for diverse patient populations.
  • I am particularly drawn to the CRT placement because of the variety and challenge it offers. Floating between different hospital units aligns with my ability to adapt quickly, manage priorities, and maintain composure under pressure. I take initiative, work effectively within interprofessional teams, and consistently uphold safety and quality standards.
  • In addition to my clinical experience, I maintain all required hospital certifications, including CPR Level C + AED, Standard First Aid, Mask Fit Test, COVID-19 Vaccination, Vulnerable Sector Screening, and Worker Health & Safety Awareness. I am fully prepared to integrate smoothly into the hospital environment.
  • I would be honoured to contribute to Trillium Health Partners’ mission of compassionate, high-quality care. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can support your nursing team during my placement.
  • Sincerely
  • Sheridan College, Davis Campus
  • Practical Nursing Student

Languages

Punjabi

Timeline

Practical Nursing Student

Civic Hospital
09.2025 - Current

Practical Nursing Student

Holland Christian Homes (Faith Manor LTC)
05.2025 - 08.2025

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare Long Term Care Facility
07.2023 - Current

Practical Nursing Diploma - Health Assessment, Nursing Practice, Pharmacology, Mental Health Nursing, Pathophysiology, Nursing Leadership

Sheridan College

Personal Support Worker - Personal Support Worker

Trios College, Canada

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

GHG Khalsa College of Pharmacy
Baljinder Guru