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DHRUV GARASIA

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Recent Nursing Graduate with dedicated individual experienced in providing assistance to the elderly, disabled, and dementia patients. Skilled in developing personalized care plans, providing companionship, and providing a safe and comfortable living environment. Proven ability to manage household tasks such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and medication reminders. Motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills looking to gain valuable experience in a professional setting.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Consolidation as Nursing Student

Aspira Traditions of Durham Retirement Living
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provide direct nursing care to residents according to established standards, physicians' orders, and care plans
  • Assess residents' health status, noting changes in condition and initiating appropriate measures
  • Develop, implement, review, and evaluate resident care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Monitor vital signs, symptoms, and overall condition of residents
  • Ensure residents' safety by following established policies and procedures.

Nursing Student Intern

Unit: Med-Surgical, Lakeridge Health
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assist in assessing patients' health status and monitoring vital signs
  • Help administer medications under supervision
  • Assist with wound care and changing dressings
  • Aid in operating and maintaining medical equipment like IVs, feeding tubes, and catheters
  • Participate in admitting new patients to the unit


Nursing Student Intern

Ontario Shores Center for Mental Health Sciences
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assist in conducting mental health assessments of patients under supervision
  • Help monitor patients' mental status and behavior, reporting any changes to supervising nurses
  • Participate in developing and implementing patient care plans
  • Assist with administering medications as directed by licensed nurses
  • Support patients in daily living activities and therapeutic interventions

Nursing Student Intern

Unit: Stroke, Lakeridge Health
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Help conduct and monitor neurological assessments of stroke patients under supervision.
  • Help administer medications, assist with wound care, and support patients in daily living activities and rehabilitation exercises.
  • Record patient observations and assessments in medical records, participate in shift handovers, and communicate patient status to supervising nurses.


Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
08.2024

Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
04.2022

Skills

Vitals monitoring

Task Prioritization

Patient Assessments

Patient Monitoring

Medication Administration

Direct Patient Care

Privacy and confidentiality

Catheter Care

Timeline

Consolidation as Nursing Student

Aspira Traditions of Durham Retirement Living
05.2024 - 08.2024

Nursing Student Intern

Unit: Med-Surgical, Lakeridge Health
01.2024 - 04.2024

Nursing Student Intern

Ontario Shores Center for Mental Health Sciences
09.2023 - 12.2023

Nursing Student Intern

Unit: Stroke, Lakeridge Health
01.2023 - 04.2023

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Durham College

Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences

Durham College
DHRUV GARASIA