Gagandeep Singh Purba
REGISTERED NURSE
Caledon,Canada
Summary
Registered Nurse with 12+ years of experience delivering high-quality patient care in acute, sub-acute, and community healthcare settings. Skilled in clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient-centered care, with a strong ability to respond effectively in high-pressure environments. Proven track record in improving patient outcomes through compassionate care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based practice.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, ON
04.2013 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive patient care across all stages of the nursing process
- Provide patient-centered care focused on safety and outcomes
- Respond rapidly to emergency situations
- Administer medications and manage complex therapies
- Perform IV insertion, phlebotomy, catheterization, and tracheostomy care
- Monitor cardiac patients and interpret EKG results
- Actively participate in Code BLUE on/off the unit.
- Educate patients and families
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Education
Nursing
University of New Brunswick
04-2012
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Care Planning
- Acute & Sub-Acute Care
- Medication Administration & IV Therapy
- Telemetry & EKG Interpretation
- Emergency Response & Critical Care
- Phlebotomy & Venipuncture
- Wound Care (Acute, Surgical, Chronic)
- Tracheostomy & PEG Tube Care
- Catheterization & Drain Management
- Patient & Family Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution & Patient Advocacy
- Clinical Documentation & Records Management
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Meditech
- Electronic Patient Records (EPR)
Accomplishments
Thru leadership, and professional development, such as mentoring new hires, reducing infection rates via protocol changes, Acting as weekend In-charge on the unit.
LANGUAGES
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Registered Nurse Certified in Ontario
- ACLS
- BCLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Toronto Western Hospital
04.2013 - Current
Nursing
University of New Brunswick
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- York Central Hospital – General Medicine
- North York General Hospital – Palliative Oncology
- William Osler Health System – Medical-Surgical
- Halton Healthcare – Mental Health
- Bridgepoint Hospital – Rehabilitation
- Humber River Hospital – Postpartum