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Harpreet Sharma

Summary

Experienced Registered nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse

Adiv Staffing
07.2023 - Current
  • Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance when required.
  • Conducted comprehensive initial assessments of newly admitted patients, collaborating with other healthcare providers to establish a plan of care tailored to individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
  • Promoted a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and maintaining proper hygiene standards.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Executed precise medication administration through thorough understanding of dosages, potential interactions, and side effects.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Addiction Recovery Nurse

Neworld Medical Detox
06.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
  • Delivered expert therapeutic support to patients dealing with substance abuse, addiction and mental health issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to monitor treatment progress and improve individual clients' plans.
  • Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.

Personal Support Worker

Serene Care Staffing Solutions Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Contributed to an interdisciplinary team approach when addressing complex client situations or needs.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.

Personal Support Worker

Victoria Park Personal Care Home
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • 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.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Crew Member

McDonald's
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by accurately tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to supervisors.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs, continuously updating knowledge of company policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
  • Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.

Education

Associate of Science - Kinesiology

University of Regina
Regina, SK
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - NURSING

APS COLLEGE OF NURSING
PUNJAB, INDIA
10.2017

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical judgment
  • Diabetes management
  • Catheter Care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Medical assessment
  • BAC screening/drug screen collection
  • Intake and discharge
  • Patient education and counseling

Certification

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  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  • CPR Certificate
  • Mask fit test
  • Food safety certificate
  • Licensed RPN
  • Monteux tuberculin skin test certification.

Timeline

Registered Practical Nurse

Adiv Staffing
07.2023 - Current

Addiction Recovery Nurse

Neworld Medical Detox
06.2023 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Serene Care Staffing Solutions Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2023

Personal Support Worker

Victoria Park Personal Care Home
10.2019 - 10.2021

Crew Member

McDonald's
05.2019 - 10.2019

Associate of Science - Kinesiology

University of Regina

Bachelor of Science - NURSING

APS COLLEGE OF NURSING
Harpreet Sharma