Gurmeet Kaur
Halifax,NS
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
Northwood
07.2023 - Current
- Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
- Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker and special utensils to eat.
- Provided routine skincare by helping residents in applying non-prescription topical medications to skin.
Continuing Care Assistant
Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2020 - 09.2022
- Engaged patients in daily activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, bible study, manicures and baking to promote stimulation and personal interaction.
- Encouraged and provided moral support for patients to help adjust to disabilities and illnesses.
- Prepared and served food for patients and family members.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
RN NURSE
SGHS Hospital
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SGHS College of Nursing
Punjab, India11.2012
Skills
- Safety Monitoring
- Patient Care Activities
- Lesson Planning
- Project Implementation
- Quality Patient Care
- Patient and Family Education
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Patient Engagement
Certification
Registered Nurse License holder.
REFERENCES
Home Instead Senior Care - 9024292273
Northwood - 9024214444
Timeline
Continuing Care Assistant
Northwood
07.2023 - Current
Continuing Care Assistant
Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2020 - 09.2022
RN NURSE
SGHS Hospital
02.2017 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Cape Breton University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SGHS College of Nursing
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