Gurmeet Kaur
8-85 Westgrove Place, Halifax,NS,Canada
Summary
Highly motivated healthcare professional experienced in diverse healthcare settings. Well-versed in providing patientcentered care, developing care plans, and delivering quality patient care in accordance with physician orders. Proven track record of success in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
5A, NSHA (Med-surg Unit)
01.2024 - Current
- Implements appropriate changed to patient care in relation to the APS policies and procedures
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies
- Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualized plans of care and implementation of nursing interventions
- Monitored vital signs as part of ongoing assessment process
- Educated patients about their diagnosis, medications, nutrition requirements, pain management strategies
REGISTERED NURSE
Bayshore Health Services
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Took care of ventilator patient in home care nursing settings, checked ventilation settings, suction the patient as needed, evaluate sedation, pain scale and GCS.
- Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders
- Educated patients and family members about treatments, care requirements etc
- Assessed and evaluated patient physical, mental, and emotional status to assist with care needs
- Prepared patients for examinations, operations, and treatments and assisted during procedures
CONTINUING CARE ASSISTANT
Northwood
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walkin
- 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
- Encouraged and provided moral support for patients to help adjust to disabilities and illnesses
CONTINUING CARE ASSISTANT
Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2020 - 09.2022
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker etc.
- Engaged patients in daily activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, manicures and baking to promote stimulation and personal interaction
- Encouraged and provided moral support for patients to help adjust to disabilities and illnesses
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT
SGHS Hospital
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Company Overview: Mohali, PUNJAB
- Developed a comprehensive plan of care for patients with complex medical issues
- Assisted in the development of nursing policies and procedures related to Medical-Surgical Unit operations
- Performed detailed assessments of patient's health status, including physical exams, lab results, diagnostic tests, vital signs
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information in electronic medical system
- Administered medications to patients and monitored for reactions or side effects
- Mohali, PUNJAB
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PUBLIC HEALTH
Cape Breton University
Sydney05.2021
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
SGHS College of Nursing
Punjab11.2016
Skills
- Safety Monitoring
- Quality Patient Care
- Patient and Family Education
- Direct Patient Care
- Licensed RN
- Medical Records Management
- Medical surgical nursing
- Oncology nursing
- Patient Examination
- CPR/AED
- Acute Pain Management
Languages
English
Certification
Full Registered Nurse License
APS certified nurse
References
- Elaine Hatcher, Bayshore Health Services, Senior Care Manager, (902) 580-2221, ehatcher@bayshore.ca
- Elaine Blanchard, Northwood, Health Services Supervisor, (902) 421-7316, eblanchard@nwood.ns.ca
- Brooke Sabourin (Charge nurse of 5A) - BrookeA.sabourin@nshealth.ca
- Diana Gillis (Health services Manager of 5A) - DianaD.Gillis@nshealth.ca
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
5A, NSHA (Med-surg Unit)
01.2024 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Bayshore Health Services
10.2023 - 04.2024
CONTINUING CARE ASSISTANT
Northwood
05.2023 - 10.2023
CONTINUING CARE ASSISTANT
Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2020 - 09.2022
REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT
SGHS Hospital
02.2017 - 02.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PUBLIC HEALTH
Cape Breton University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
SGHS College of Nursing
Full Registered Nurse License
APS certified nurse
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