Gurpreet Kaur
Cambridge,Canada
Summary
I am a self-motivated, hardworking employee, focused on being a dedicated team player. I am currently working as a SPEP-RN, which is a path to get my RN license in Ontario. I am very eager to work and start my career in Canadian healthcare while adhering to all the policies. Results-oriented, with a history of streamlining processes, maximizing efficiencies, and driving for results. Looking to use my medical education to obtain a position as a Registered Nurse, a compassionate registered nurse with a background in emergency and critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs, and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SPEP-RN
GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL
KITCHENER, ON
03.2025 - Current
- Practicing under the direct or indirect supervision of the registered nurse.
- Knowledge about narcotics policies, implementing procedures to maintain compliance, and safety.
- Proficient in using the Cerner app to manage patient data and streamline processes.
- Familiar with the AcuDose system for efficiently pulling medications, ensuring accuracy in patient treatment.
- Working with the preceptor to ensure I have the knowledge, skill, and judgment needed to perform all duties, such as patient assessments, vital signs, administering medications, and implementing nursing interventions.
- Performing procedures such as IV fluids and medications, blood transfusions, retroperitoneal drains, abdominal drains, wound dressing, etc.
- Assisting with ambulation and activities of daily living (toileting, bathing, feeding), and complete documentation of care provided.
- Practices all procedures in keeping with infection control policies and the use of universal precautions.
- Demonstrates problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrate organizational and time-management skills.
- Maintains confidentiality in accordance with hospital policies.
TEAM LEAD
CTDI
Mississauga, Canada
02.2021 - 02.2025
- Began as a packing and fitting employee, demonstrating a high degree of accuracy, proficiency, and productivity.
- Progressing after four months to OBA: Key focus areas are (OBA) Open Box Auditing, (PVT) Product Verification Testing, and Line Validation.
- Further gaining knowledge with departments such as Carton Build.
- Progressed to Team Lead role (section head).
- Responsible for all aspects of the department, including assigning tasks, maintaining KPIs, and handling employee requests.
- Technical responsibilities included MMP – Material Management Procurement, CTB – Clear to Build reports, and Shipping & Receiving.
REGISTERED STAFF NURSE
Gurkirpa Nursing Home
Punjab, India
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Coordination of smooth daily operations with staff and on-duty doctor.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
ORDER PICKER
Canadian Tire Corp
Brampton, Canada
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Trained in voice picking (Vocollect) in all processing departments at AJ Billes Distribution center
- Functional knowledge of DCCS (Canadian Tire in house warehouse management system)
- Progressed to designated trainer responsible for training new agency staff the PATH (training program)
- Covering all processes, safe lifting, hazard identification, trouble shooting
ORDER PICKER
Kuehne Nagel
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Inventory control management
- Verifying location accuracy, update inventory levels stemming from pick errors
- Prepared order requests; picking, packing, and preparing for shipping
- Utilising RF scanner warehouse management system
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Amazon Fulfillment Center
Brampton, Canada
12.2017 - 05.2019
- Prepared orders for shipment after Picking, Packing and labelling products
- Operated PC and FR- based Warehouse Management System primarily for inventory management; Updating capacities
- Verified receiving quantities and determined quality control (description and quality measures)
- Maintained safety standards
Student Nurse
Civil Hospital, Phase 6
S.A.S NAGAR, PUNJAB
08.2012 - 07.2016
- I worked alongside nursing professionals and clinical instructors to learn about new procedures.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV, IM, and subcutaneous routes.
- Vaccinates patients to protect against communicable diseases.
- Provided care and patient education to patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, stroke, anemia, etc.
- I observed and assisted with postpartum care, surgeries, and vaginal deliveries.
- Provided care to infants in the NICU.
Student Nurse
Vidya Sagar Mental Hospital
Amritsar, Punjab
11.2014 - 12.2014
- Provide medications to psychiatric patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Observation of patients admitted for long-term care and collection of history from patients, Senior Staff Nurse.
- Provided therapies, such as behavior therapy and group therapy.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Studies
Punjab Nurses Registration Council
Mata Sahib Kaur college of Nursing 06-2016
Skills
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Leadership
- WMS experience
- Varied order picking processes
- Time management skills
- Data collection and management
- Patient safety
- Plan tasks and stay organized with daily routines
- Active listener
- Excel/Word efficient
- Building professional nurse-patient relationships
Certification
- Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR/AED
- NCLEX-RN
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- CEUfast Nursing CE, Infection Control and Barrier Precautions, Child Abuse reporter training
Timeline
SPEP-RN
GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL
03.2025 - Current
TEAM LEAD
CTDI
02.2021 - 02.2025
REGISTERED STAFF NURSE
Gurkirpa Nursing Home
01.2020 - 01.2021
ORDER PICKER
Canadian Tire Corp
12.2019 - 12.2020
ORDER PICKER
Kuehne Nagel
06.2019 - 11.2019
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Amazon Fulfillment Center
12.2017 - 05.2019
Student Nurse
Vidya Sagar Mental Hospital
11.2014 - 12.2014
Student Nurse
Civil Hospital, Phase 6
08.2012 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing Studies
Punjab Nurses Registration Council
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