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HARMANJOT KAUR

Niagara Falls,ON

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry- level nursing position in Heath care organization. Passionate about delivering compassionate patient care with respect to individual patient needs. Open and clear communicator with analytical problem-solving abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Nursing Agency
01.2023 - Current
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

Jagjit Nursing Home
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Handled and resolved queries of patient and their families.
  • Driven to meet the needs of patients with compassion and care.
  • Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and with ADL's.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Transported patients between unit rooms and scanning locations for diverse procedures.
  • Changed and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.
  • Education provided to patients and their families related to their disease conditions.
  • Helped coordinate work of unit volunteers.
    Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new skills and procedures.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry, promptly reporting to senior medical staff.

Registered Nurse

Henley Place
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications, progress notes to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Blood collection and other laboratory specimens collection and prepared for lab testing.
  • Assessed patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Collaborate with members of interdisciplinary heath team to plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families.
  • Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patient's condition.
  • Reporting patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift.
  • Provided teaching and counseling to patients and their families on heath related issues in collaboration with other heath care providers.
  • Documenting patient assessment findings, physical responses to nursing interventions and progress towards problem resolution.

Personal Support Worker

Just Like Family Home Care
05.2022 - 06.2022
    • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
    • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
    • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
    • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
    • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
    • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
    • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
    • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
    • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
    • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
    • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
    • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
    • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Registered Nurse

Jagjit Nursing Home
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Capable of working both independently and in team environment.
  • Helped physicians complete procedures such as lumbar punctures by supporting patients and organizing necessary supplies.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene throughout their hospital stay.
  • Coordinated meal and snack deliveries, assisted with feeding and charted intake for review.

Supervisor

Subway Restaurants
05.2018 - 07.2021
    • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
    • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
    • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
    • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
    • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
    • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
    • Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
    • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
    • Developed training, task and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees.

Registered Nurse

Jagjit Nursing Home
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Recorded patient's medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary members to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings
  • Oversaw delivery of care for multiple patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care,delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options,disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Student Nurse

Rajindra Government Hospital
10.2012 - 09.2016
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals by providing holistic care
  • Cared for each patient according to care plan and physician's instructions
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems
  • Administered oral, IV and intramuscular medications and monitored responses
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations,promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
  • Completed medical facility experience while under supervision of qualified staff.

Education

Diploma - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College
Markham, ON
12.2018

Diploma - Registered Nurse- Critical Care Nursing

Niagara College
Welland, ON
04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing: Nursing

Adarsh College of Nursing
Patiala, Punjab
09.2016

Skills

  • Patient Check-Ins
  • Checking and documenting vitals
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Ear, Nose and Throat Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Emotional Awareness
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Psychiatric and mental health care
  • Medication Administration

Licenses and Certifications

RN- Registered Nurse License- College of Nurses of Ontario- Active since 2022.

RN- Registered Nurse License- Punjab Nurses Registration Council- Active since 2016.

Standard First Aid CPR and AED.

BLS- Basic Life Support.

ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Nursing Agency
01.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Jagjit Nursing Home
11.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

Henley Place
06.2022 - 10.2022

Personal Support Worker

Just Like Family Home Care
05.2022 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse

Jagjit Nursing Home
02.2022 - 04.2022

Supervisor

Subway Restaurants
05.2018 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse

Jagjit Nursing Home
01.2017 - 07.2017

Student Nurse

Rajindra Government Hospital
10.2012 - 09.2016

Diploma - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College

Diploma - Registered Nurse- Critical Care Nursing

Niagara College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing: Nursing

Adarsh College of Nursing
HARMANJOT KAUR