Indrani Thaimei
Edmonton,AB
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Highly-trained individual and skilled communicator effectively interacts with patients, staff and other healthcare professionals. Remarkable background in scheduling appointments, processing referrals and providing diagnosis and treatment plans to patients. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
long term care ,vegreville
Edmonton, AB
03.2015 - 10.2015
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
- Assisted in the implementation of care plans for individual patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
- Administered medication and treatments as prescribed by medical staff.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration rate.
- Observed and documented changes in patient's condition including physical and emotional well-being.
- Reported any changes or concerns to supervising nurse or physician promptly.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Assisted with rehabilitation exercises prescribed by physiotherapists or occupational therapists.
- Helped patients maintain their independence while providing support when needed.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as wound care, catheter care and ostomy management.
- Provided emotional support to those requiring end-of-life care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for all patients according to health regulations standards.
- Transported patients to appointments using wheelchairs or strhers when necessary.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations following established protocols.
- Educated family members about patient care needs at home after discharge from hospital.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care.
- Participated in continuing education activities to stay up-to-date on best practices.
- Answered call lights promptly in order to meet patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assessed equipment needs for each patient prior to admission into facility.
- Ensured proper documentation of all patient assessments, treatments and medications administered.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
pantai klang hospital
Malaysia, Malaysia
05.2010 - 04.2012
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
Education
Medical Unit Clerk - Medical Unit Clerk
Hampton College Calgary
Hampton, NB02-2024
Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse And Midwifery
Metas School of Nursing
Gujarat08-2001
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Condition Monitoring
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Patient-Focused Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Direct Patient Care
- Care Plan Implementation
- Patient Relations
- Infection Control Procedures
- Indirect Patient Care
- Monitoring Fluids
- Transporting Patients
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Lifting
- Collecting Specimens
- Reliable Transportation
- Documentation Expert
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Respiratory Equipment Training
- Geriatric Care
- Quick Problem Solver
- Compassionate
- General Housekeeping Ability
- Activity Coordination
- Preparing Meals
- Adaptable
- Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
- Valid [State] Driver's License
- Bedside Manner
- Able to Lift [Number] Pounds
- Family Support and Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Ambulation Assistance
- Safety Precautions
- Case Management
- Understands Mobility Assistance Needs
- Basic Life Support
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Light Housekeeping
- Pediatric Care
- Wound Care Specialist
- Patient Care
- Outpatient Care
- Patient Management
- Activity Planning
- Database Administration
- Helping With Medication
- Specimen Collection
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Performing Patient Intakes
- Patient Assessments
- Understands Medical Procedures
- Assisting With Personal Grooming
- Meal Planning
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Toileting Assistance
- Responding to Emergencies
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Medical Records Management
- Inpatient Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Chronic Disease Management
Certification
- HCP,BLS-CPR,AED
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Timeline
Health Care Aide
long term care ,vegreville
03.2015 - 10.2015
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
pantai klang hospital
05.2010 - 04.2012
Medical Unit Clerk - Medical Unit Clerk
Hampton College Calgary
Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse And Midwifery
Metas School of Nursing
- HCP,BLS-CPR,AED
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