Harpreet Kaur
Calgary,AB
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic to work as a Registered Nurse with 2 years of experience as a clinical instructor in various medical-surgical units, worked as an oncology nurse for 6 months, and 4 years of experience as health care aid in a Canadian health setting, and currently assisting oncology patients as MOA in TBCC. Moreover, enhanced my management skills with an advanced diploma in nursing leadership and management after completing of Bachelor of Nursing Science. Having strong communication and interpersonal skills is helpful in fulfilling various patients’ needs with responsibility and accountability. Working in different settings and positions in the healthcare system demonstrated the flexibility of performance from being a self-starter to working as a team member with coordination efficiently and cooperatively.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Office Assistant
Tom Baker Cancer Center
02.2020 - Current
- Taking history and assessment of patients during their clinical visits or over the phone and documenting it diligently
- Establishing strong Interpersonal relationships with patients to provide emotional support and counseling for their holistic care
- Knowledgeable to use computer systems and various software such as Connect Care, SCM, clinic base, scheduling, Netcare, and so on
- Providing education to the patients and families to minimize their health issues by modifying lifestyle and practices
- Assessing the main concerns of the patients over the phone while working in Telephone triage and informing accountable professionals of the health care team
- Supporting and assisting managers by helping to sort out staffing issues and scheduling, payroll, and various issues via discussing with responsible departments.
Physician Assistant & Phlebotomist
Redstone Clinic
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Taking blood samples, centrifuging, and sending them for delivery in the central laboratory
- Assisted physician in suturing and suture removal and performing dressing
- Performing health assessment, taking vitals, and triaging patients as per priorities to be seen by the physician
- Diligently documenting and reporting assessments to physicians in a timely and comprehensive.
Health Care Aide
CBI HOME HEALTH
04.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted client with ADLs and ROM exercises to keep them active and for their well-being
- Administering oral medications as per orders after assessing patients’ needs and verifying Rights
- Providing home health care services from cooking, bathing, feeding, and dressing the cognitively impaired and chronically ill clients
- Deliver compassionate care and support to disabled and elderly clients
- Monitor client's Vital Signs record client records and report to relevant healthcare professionals.
Registered Nurse
Guru Ramdas Medical Charitable Hospital
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Provided Specific care and observation needed to oncology patients with cardiac, Respiratory, Renal, Gastro, and neuro disorders
- Observed changes in patient condition and communicated to necessary colleagues
- Assessed, implemented, planned, and evaluated patients’ health in collaboration with other healthcare teams
- Performed various nursing procedures with accountability e.g., monitoring vitals, suctioning, medication, venipuncture, IV Infusion, Central Line care, N/G insertion and feed, blood transfusion, wound management, CPR, and so on
- Provided a wide variety of nursing services in a prioritized manner to patients and families for their holistic safety and well-being
- Provided end-of-life care to deceased patients and their families
- Administered chemotherapy as prescribed by physicians for various cancer patients.
Health Care Aide
William Booth Special Care home (The salvation army)
08.2014 - 08.2017
- Assist client with Activities of daily living and range of motion exercises
- Assist client with Mobilization, health, and hygiene
- Administer prescribed Oral medications under the written direction of the physician
- Monitor changes in each client’s condition maintaining and updating records of their progress and health.
Clinical Instructor
Gulab Devi Hospital
10.2008 - 04.2010
- Directs, manages, and evaluates student learning in the clinical setting
- Prepares clinical teacher assistants and preceptors for their teaching activities and approaches specific to the level of the learner and course outcomes
- Assists the student in the integration of theory and practice, specific to the course’s learning activities and the level of the learner
- Evaluate the student’s development of clinical reasoning skills
- Provide timely and ongoing feedback to the lead faculty regarding individual student and group performance in the accomplishment of the course’s outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -
Shri Guru Ramdass College of Nursing
PUNJAB, INDIA08.2008
Phlebotomist -
Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB01.2019
Medical Office Assistant/Unit Clerk -
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Calgary, AB01.2018
Nursing Leadership and Management -
Seneca College Markham Campus
Markham, ON01.2010
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Patient Assessment
- Prioritizing
- Written communication
- Time Management
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Adept in Technology
- Book appointments
- Telephone skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Charting and clinical documentation
Cover Letter
Harpreet Kaur, Registered Nurse. Recruitment Manager, Dear Sir/Madam, I am pleased to write to you today regarding my application for the Registered Nurse position at Unit 32 FMC . I believe my qualifications and experience make me an ideal candidate for this Job. I have a B.Sc. Nursing degree and Diploma in Nursing leadership and management, having two years’ experience as a clinical instructor where I provide theoretical and practical instructions on various clinical skills, and identify each student’s potential and areas of improvement to adjust the teaching approach as needed. Furthermore, I have six months of experience as an oncology nurse where responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient. able to work in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and perform various nursing procedures with accountability e.g. monitoring vitals, suctioning, medication, venipuncture, IV Infusion, Central Line care, N/G insertion and feed, blood transfusion, wound management. In my present role as medical office assistant at Tom Baker Cancer Centre (Alberta Health Services) for the last four years where main task has been to assess the priority concerns of patients over the phone while working in Telephone Triage and inform accountable health care professional and assist nurses in clinics by taking history, vitals of patient and triaging patients to rooms for nurses and oncologist. During this time, I have been recognized as a dedicated, ambitious, and reliable person who can work without supervision. Furthermore, I have experience as a phlebotomist, where I developed a strong expertise in blood drawing procedures, specimen collection, venipuncture, and other diagnostic testing procedures. Also, having five years’ experience as a Health care Aide in the Canadian healthcare system helped me to provide individualized care to clients and collaborate with families, doctors, and healthcare staff. My resume is attached for your review, and I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my skills and qualifications further in an interview at your convenience. Thank you.
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi
References
References available on request
Timeline
Medical Office Assistant
Tom Baker Cancer Center
02.2020 - Current
Physician Assistant & Phlebotomist
Redstone Clinic
08.2019 - 01.2020
Health Care Aide
CBI HOME HEALTH
04.2018 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse
Guru Ramdas Medical Charitable Hospital
11.2017 - 03.2018
Health Care Aide
William Booth Special Care home (The salvation army)
08.2014 - 08.2017
Clinical Instructor
Gulab Devi Hospital
10.2008 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -
Shri Guru Ramdass College of Nursing
Phlebotomist -
Bow Valley College
Medical Office Assistant/Unit Clerk -
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Nursing Leadership and Management -
Seneca College Markham Campus
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