GURKAWAL DHALIWAL
Caledon,Ontario
Summary
Focused and detail-orientated student practical nurse successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Successful in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support worker
Avalon Treatment Programs
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisting with daily life tasks, social skills and managing behavior
- Providing personal care such as bathing, dressing and grooming
- Light meal prep, cleaning, money management, shopping, driving to activities and ensuring safety of individuals.
Personal support worker
Eden House Care Facility
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living including basic hygiene as assigned such as bathing, toileting, dressing, oral care, personal grooming
- Performing light housekeeping duties and meal prepping
- Dispensing medication in accordance with the MAR
- Transporting residents to and from their room, activities and dining room as required
- Providing companionship and socializing with residents.
Guest attendant
CHARTwell Retirement Residences
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Completing all aspects of resident care as outlined in the plan of care
- Dispensing medication by following residence MARs
- Transporting residents to and from their rooms, recreational activities, health office and dining room as required
- Completing laundry and housekeeping duties
- Providing companionship and helping with activities of daily living
- Training new staff.
Pharmacy assistant
Provincial Pharmacy
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Greeting and welcoming customers
- Taking prescription orders from patients in person and over the phone
- Inputting prescriptions sent by physicians
- Packaging, labeling and dispensing medication.
Pharmacy assistant
Walmart Pharmacy
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Greeting and helping customers with queries
- Taking prescription orders from patients in person and over the phone
- Following doctor’s directions to dispense medication
- Measuring and mixing drugs according to prescription
- Operating retail equipment and performing housekeeping duties.
Youth Volunteer
Victoria Hospital
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Delivering water to patients every day
- Helping to feed residents
- Friendly visiting
- Having general conversations
- Accompanying residents to their rooms
- Engaging them in fun activities and keeping them entertained.
Front store Cashier
Shoppers Drug Mart
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Greeting customers
- Scanning items and ensuring pricing is accurate
- Helping Customers with queries
- Issuing lottery tickets, refunds or exchanges. Collecting payment by cash or card
- keeping a clean and organized checkout area and performing daily asks under supervisor.
Volunteer
River Breeze Retirement Complex
11.2016 - 07.2019
- Greeting residents
- Serving food in dining room
- Helping residents with basic needs
- Friendly visiting and engaging in conversations
- Setting dining tables,
- Helping staff clean after supper.
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Conestoga College
Doon valley, Kitchener12.2024
Skills
- Compassionate
- Collaborator
- Leadership skills
- Higher sense of responsibility
- Excellent communication skills
- Sensitive to other’s needs
Certification
Red cross Basic Life support recertification - Expiry Date: 2024-06-30
Red cross First aid and AED Level C - Expiry Date: 2025-07-28
Languages
English
Punjabi
Hindi
Urdu
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support worker
Avalon Treatment Programs
06.2023 - 09.2023
Personal support worker
Eden House Care Facility
05.2023 - 09.2023
Guest attendant
CHARTwell Retirement Residences
01.2023 - 05.2023
Pharmacy assistant
Provincial Pharmacy
10.2021 - 08.2022
Pharmacy assistant
Walmart Pharmacy
04.2021 - 09.2021
Front store Cashier
Shoppers Drug Mart
02.2021 - 04.2021
Youth Volunteer
Victoria Hospital
09.2019 - 06.2021
Volunteer
River Breeze Retirement Complex
11.2016 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Conestoga College
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