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Harminder Kaur

Calgary,AB

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with 3 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in addiction centre and hospital, palliative and hospice care in long term settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse ( Detox Nurse)

Thorpe Recovery Centre
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted patients in developing coping strategies for managing triggers associated with substance use disorders after completing detox programs.
  • Reduced relapse occurrences through thorough patient assessments, personalized care plans, and ongoing support.
  • Managed withdrawal symptoms effectively by applying evidence-based nursing practices tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided guidance and support to newly-hired nursing staff, sharing knowledge and expertise in the field of detox nursing.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing detox protocols, suggesting improvements or modifications based on current evidence-based research and best practices.

Registered Practical Nurse

Mimak Care Corporation
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Utilized advanced assessment skills to identify changes in patient condition, promptly intervening to manage symptoms effectively.
  • Conducted family meetings to discuss goals of care, facilitating collaborative decision-making processes among all involved parties.
  • Developed individualized care plans for patients, addressing their unique needs and preferences.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Supervisor

Subway
05.2019 - 10.2021
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Performed weekly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.

Registered Nurse

Max Health Care
03.2015 - 04.2016
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.

Education

Palliative Care Diploma

Niagara College
Welland, ON
2018

Community Mental Health Diploma

Niagara College
Welland, ON
2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baba Farid College of Nursing
2014

Skills

1Medication and IV administration

2Strong Clinical Judgment

3Family Education

4Telemetry monitoring

5Patient Evaluation

6Care Plan Development

7 certified in Palliative care

Certification

Registered Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

driving license class 5

BLS/CPR

Timeline

Registered Nurse ( Detox Nurse)

Thorpe Recovery Centre
11.2023 - 07.2024

Registered Practical Nurse

Mimak Care Corporation
07.2022 - 09.2023

Supervisor

Subway
05.2019 - 10.2021

Registered Nurse

Max Health Care
03.2015 - 04.2016

Palliative Care Diploma

Niagara College

Community Mental Health Diploma

Niagara College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baba Farid College of Nursing

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