Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
PRACTICUMS & PRECEPTORSHIP
COURSES
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages
Timeline
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Gurpreet Shokar

Surrey

Summary

Licensed Practical Nursing Student with a comprehensive background in patient care and medical administration. Demonstrates strong skills in clinical documentation, patient education, and team coordination, with a focus on cultural competence and stress management. Passionate about providing high-quality nursing care and eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Interior Health
01.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to improve treatment protocols and enhance patient safety standards.
  • Educated patients and families on health management practices, fostering informed decision-making.

Assistant Manager

Paris Jewellers
12.2021 - 07.2024
  • Redesign store layout, enhancing product visibility and customer flow.
  • Introduce digital inventory system, reducing stockouts and improving efficiency.
  • Foster team spirit, mentor staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Organize regular team-building activities, improving morale and productivity.
  • Oversee inventory management, ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Conduct thorough quality checks on jewelry pieces, maintaining high standards of product integrity.

Customer Service Manager

Walmart
12.2020 - 11.2021
  • Led customer service team, improved satisfaction scores, and streamlined complaint resolution process, resulting in faster issue resolution and enhanced loyalty.
  • Introduced digital queue management system, reducing wait times and improving store efficiency.
  • Implemented data-driven approach to staffing decisions.
  • Cultivated positive work environment, provided ongoing training, and implemented recognition programs, leading to improved team morale and performance.

Education

Practical Nursing (LPN) -

Okanagan College
Penticton, BC
12.2024

Business

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey
05-2020

BBA - Hospital Administration

DAVV
India
05-2016

Skills

  • Medical administration
  • Patient Care
  • Comprehensive assessment
  • Customer care
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Team Coordination
  • Cultural Competence
  • Stress Management
  • Time management
  • Operations management

PRACTICUMS & PRECEPTORSHIP

OCT 2023 - NOV 2023

Westview North

  • Performing morning care for clients.
  • Providing patient- centered care.
  • Client portfolio research.
  • Collaborating with other health care professionals

FEB 2024 - MAR 2024

Westview south

  • Medication administration.
  • Comprehensive assessments of patients.
  • Performing nursing skills.
  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
  • Patient teaching

MAY 2024 - JUL 2024

Penticton Regional Hospital ( Level 5- Med Surg)

  • Comprehensive assessments of client.
  • Clinical documentation.
  • Performing wound care.
  • Care plan developments.
  • Risk assessments and monitoring.
  • Medical administration.
  • Patient teaching.
  • Inter-professional collaboration.

OCT 2024

OSNS

  • Observed and supported the growth and development of children, including those with special needs, through play-based activities.
  • Applied strategies to assist children with developmental challenges while maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to policies.
  • Built strong communication skills by engaging with children, families, and staff.
  • Penticton Health centre (Case Manager)
  • Gained experience in community care by assisting case managers in developing and coordinating care plans for clients with diverse needs.
  • Observed client assessments, care planning, and resource referrals.
  • Learned about the roles of nurses and case managers in home health and community care systems.
  • Built knowledge of LPN contributions to holistic, client-centered care in the community.

NOV 2024 - DEC 2024

Penticton Regional Hospital ( Level 4- Surgical))

  • Managed a patient load of up to four surgical patients under supervision, providing holistic care, including assessments, medication administration, and skill-based interventions.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments, documented findings, and collaborated with the healthcare team to implement care plans.
  • Developed proficiency in time management, prioritization, and safe nursing practices in a fast-paced surgical environment.

COURSES

  • VIOLENCE PREVENTION
  • WHIMS
  • FIRST AID CERTIFICATION
  • CULTURAL COMPETENCIES
  • SPECO

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Volunteered in mock interviews in KPU surrey.
  • Volunteered in open house in KPU surrey.
  • Volunteered as a school teacher in SUYASH ACADEMY, MHOW, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, INDIA.
  • Volunteered as a delegate in the event management by Indian Values held by Institute of Management Studies, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, INDIA.
  • Volunteered as a delegate in the event Health Conclave held by Institute of Management Studies, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, INDIA.

Languages

English
Hindi
Punjabi

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Interior Health
01.2025 - Current

Assistant Manager

Paris Jewellers
12.2021 - 07.2024

Customer Service Manager

Walmart
12.2020 - 11.2021

Practical Nursing (LPN) -

Okanagan College

Business

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

BBA - Hospital Administration

DAVV
Gurpreet Shokar