Dipal Rathod
Caledonia,Canada
Summary
To obtain a significant and challenging position as Registered Nurse wherein I can contribute best of my nursing skills. A job that provides me an opportunity to excel in my work area and allows me to go above and beyond to achieve high quality outcomes.
Compassionate and proficient Emergency Room Registered Nurse with experience in a high-stress, fast-paced environment. Strong skills in triage, patient care, and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure. Previous work has positively impacted patient satisfaction and recovery rates due to effective communication and critical thinking skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
10096
10096
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hamilton Health Science
Hamilton, Ontario
08.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in diverse clinical settings.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe healthcare environment.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Triaged patients based on severity of conditions in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
Public Health Nurse
City Of Toronto
10.2020 - 07.2023
- Reporting to cluster team managers
- Responsible for interviewing the case and their household contact to identify potential exposure that may have led to disease acquisition
- Monitor the probable and confirmed case’s
- Provide advice to mitigate further exposure
- Investigate workplace for potential OB
- Provide key community support and resources to workplace and individuals
- Perform case and contact management and OB management
- Participate in the planning, developing, implementation and evaluation of community wide Evidence Informed Decision Making
- Demonstrate culturally sensitive approaches and strategies with diverse population
- Adhere to public health and nursing ethical standards and principles.
- Outline key aspects of COVID-19 and utilize this knowledge to inform clear communication, health teaching, monitoring, assessment, testing surveillance, reporting and documentation
- Identify a community assessment, within the current COVID-19 context (e.g., Mental health promotion)
- Fulfill legal and professional obligations and responsibilities in accordance with relevant legislation and departmental policies, procedures, and medical directives.
- Knowledge of CCM and CORES software
- Conducted health assessments and screenings for diverse community populations.
Volunteer
William Osler Health System
Etobicoke, Canada
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Emergency Department
Nursing Officer – Emergency Department
Sir H.N Reliance foundation hospital
Mumbai, India
03.2014 - 09.2019
- Assessed Emergency situation and ensuring patient safety.
- Assisted in Intubation, CVP insertion and other emergency procedures
- Taking ABGs, Blood Cultures, and other blood and urine samples.
- Worked collaboratively as inter professional team.
- Team Leader and Mentor in emergency department.
- Modifying patient’s treatment plans and indicated by patients’ response, condition, and physician’s order.
- Reviewed, Interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ conditions.
- Member for Infection Control Team.
- Member of Code Blue Team.
- (NABH and JCI Accredited)
Staff Nurse – Emergency / ICU and Ambulance Service
CIMS HOSPITAL
Ahmedabad, India
08.2012 - 02.2014
- Performed medication history, nursing assessments, monitoring and documentation.
- Utilizes Resource Matching Referral (EMR) and other referral sources to ensure patients are linked to appropriate resources.
- Identifies and prioritizes not only the physical needs, but also the psychological, social and spiritual needs of the patient and/or caregiver
- Resolved client issues and raised client satisfaction using patience and listening skills
- Member for Infection Control Team
- Member of Code Blue Team.
- (NABH and JCI Accredited)
Education
Cardiology care -1 -
Humber College
Emergency Introduction -
Humber College
Community Health Promotion -
Athabasca University
Trends and Issues in Nursing -
Athabasca University
Bachelor of Nursing -
Gujarat University
Skills
- Registered Nurse with CNO in good standing with no work restriction
- A professional with 12 years of Nursing experience in providing Excellent patient care
- Language: English, Hindi, Gujarati with outstanding Interpersonal and communication
- Excellent customer service skill with good nursing knowledge
- Ability to work in fast paced and stressful environment
- Work Independently as well as a team player with proven ability to learn quickly
- Knowledge and understanding of information systems and technology
- Solid Assessment and Documentation skills
- Highly organized, Great punctuality and work record
- ACLS and BLS
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Infection control protocols
- Emergency response
- Community health education
- Team collaboration
- Risk assessment
- Mentorship training
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Infection control
- Emergency triage
- Airway management
- Patient safety
- Emergency care
- Ethical practice
- IV insertion
- EKG interpretation
- Teamwork
- Critical care nursing
- Multitasking Abilities
Volunteer Experience
William Osler Health System - Etobicoke General Hospital, Volunteer, Emergency Department, 09/01/19 to 09/01/20
License
CNO RN license
New York State RN license
Certifications And Achievements
- ACLS
- BLS
- IPAC management, 2023
- Certificate of Covid-19 for Nursing professional, 08/01/20
- Wound care and Pressure area Management
- Legal and Ethical issues in Nursing
- Communicable Diseases
- Employee of the Month, 08/01/14
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hamilton Health Science
08.2023 - Current
Public Health Nurse
City Of Toronto
10.2020 - 07.2023
Volunteer
William Osler Health System
09.2019 - 09.2020
Nursing Officer – Emergency Department
Sir H.N Reliance foundation hospital
03.2014 - 09.2019
Staff Nurse – Emergency / ICU and Ambulance Service
CIMS HOSPITAL
08.2012 - 02.2014
Cardiology care -1 -
Humber College
Emergency Introduction -
Humber College
Community Health Promotion -
Athabasca University
Trends and Issues in Nursing -
Athabasca University
Bachelor of Nursing -
Gujarat University