Gurpreet Kaur
Summary
Experienced with patient care and support, enhancing overall well-being. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster comforting environment. Knowledge of patient monitoring and assistance, ensuring high-quality care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
Ocean View Continuing Care Centre
05.2023 - 06.2025
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients in maintaining independence with assistance in mobility and ambulation.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Managed time efficiently while multitasking between multiple clients'' diverse needs and schedules.
Personal Support Worker/ In-Home Care Provider
Home Instead
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients'' medical appointments or social engagements as needed.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Staff Nurse
Shri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Hospital Sohana, India
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
Student Nurse Intern
Rajindra Hospital Patiala
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Demonstrated strong time management skills by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities when necessary.
- Completed thorough patient assessments, contributing valuable information for treatment decisions.
- Assisted in wound care management, promoting faster healing and reducing the risk of infection.
- Assisted in the planning and implementation of patient discharge plans, ensuring smooth transitions back into their home environments or other facilities when necessary.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
Education
Continuing Care Assistant -
Futurworx
PLAR Program01-2025
Post Graduate Diploma - Health Care Leadership And Management
Niagara College Canada - Welland Campus
04.2020
Post Graduate Diploma - RN- Critical Care Nursing
Niagara College Canada - Welland Campus
08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Desh Bhagat University
10.2017
Skills
- Patient Care
- Problem-Solving
- Client Confidentiality
- First Aid Certification
- Medical chart documentation
- Assisted Living Experience
- Care Planning
- Schedule Maintenance
- Verbal and written communication skills
- PPE Usage
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Medical record-keeping
- Dementia care
- Compassionate caregiving
- Mobility support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Certification
First Aid
CPR
Dementia care
Timeline
Continuing Care Assistant
Ocean View Continuing Care Centre
05.2023 - 06.2025
Personal Support Worker/ In-Home Care Provider
Home Instead
01.2021 - 03.2023
Staff Nurse
Shri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Hospital Sohana, India
05.2018 - 09.2018
Student Nurse Intern
Rajindra Hospital Patiala
09.2016 - 09.2017
Post Graduate Diploma - RN- Critical Care Nursing
Niagara College Canada - Welland Campus
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Desh Bhagat University
Continuing Care Assistant -
Futurworx
Post Graduate Diploma - Health Care Leadership And Management
Niagara College Canada - Welland Campus
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