Dharini Patel
North York,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive experience in cardiology unit, medical- surgical unit, ICU, Labor and delivery, hospice and Long term care. Excellent in direct patient care in coronary triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations by applying problem solving, time-management, and critical thinking skills. Consistently developing strong interpersonal relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and highest level of care possible.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Humber River Hospital
Toronto, ON
05.2022 - Current
- Streamlined task prioritization under high-pressure conditions to ensure timely completion of responsibilities.
- Ensured delivery of high-quality patient care while maintaining precise documentation of assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
- Evaluated patient needs and formulated tailored care plans addressing physical, emotional, and psychosocial challenges.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs to enhance patient recovery.
- Delivered comprehensive coronary care through continuous telemetry monitoring.
- Championed patient advocacy by collaborating with healthcare providers to develop and implement tailored care plans.
- Partnered with physicians to efficiently evaluate patients and implement suitable treatment plans.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and families, ensuring dignity and comfort during challenging times.
- Conducted comprehensive physical and cardiac assessments to identify patient needs.
- Executed medication administration and maintained accurate documentation protocols.
Health and Safety Representative
Fairfax Community Resources
Winnipeg, MB
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Created safe work environment by complying with safety, health and security requirements. Decreased work hazards by 22% in 2021-22 according to audit report, employees and client’s feedback report.
- Conducted incident investigations, participated in audits and collected data and information to maximize workplace safety.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, identifying, implementing procedures, emergency response, practices to protect safety and security of workers.
Nursing Tutor/Clinical Educator
Dinsha Patel College of Nursing
Nadiad, GUJARAT
08.2017 - 12.2018
- Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate and graduate students on Medical Surgical Nursing, Community health nursing and Pediatric Nursing.
- Directly cared for patients at least 40 hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
- Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
- Mentoring students to one on one setting for their mental health, coping strategies and building self-confidence and self-esteem.
Student Nurse/ Registered Nurse
Vadilal Sarabhai General, Government Hospital
Ahmadabad, GUJARAT
11.2013 - 12.2018
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures. Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens. Also Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Managed caseload of 25 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care in supervision of charge nurse.
Education
DEC - Social Service Worker
College Universel
Gatineau, QC12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
CHARUSAT UNIVERSITY
Changa, Gujarat, India08.2017
Skills
- Critical care and Care Plan Development
- Medical Records Management
- Staff supervision and Leadership
- Priority and Delegation
- Problem Solving and Critical thinking
- Time Management and Coordination
- Patient and family advocacy
- Strong inter-personal and communication skill
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Telemetry monitoring
- Cardiac monitoring
- Continuing education
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Other Interests
Art & craft, Painting and expressing my perceptions in my own poems.
Certification
Coronary care certification level 1 and 2
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Humber River Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Health and Safety Representative
Fairfax Community Resources
02.2021 - 07.2022
Nursing Tutor/Clinical Educator
Dinsha Patel College of Nursing
08.2017 - 12.2018
Student Nurse/ Registered Nurse
Vadilal Sarabhai General, Government Hospital
11.2013 - 12.2018
DEC - Social Service Worker
College Universel
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
CHARUSAT UNIVERSITY