Janet Jeganathar
Mississauga,Ontario
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Registered Nurse with a diverse background in clinical settings, including OR/fertility, clinical trials management, public health, oncology, and mental health. Dedicated to providing exceptional patient-centered care and contributing to positive healthcare outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Nurse (Covid-19 Vaccine Immunizer)
York Region Public Health
03.2021
- Administered Covid-19 vaccines to eligible individuals in accordance with provincial vaccination guidelines and protocols
- Conducted pre-vaccination screenings and assessments to ensure vaccine safety and eligibility
- Provided education and counseling to vaccine recipients on vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and post-vaccination care
- Maintained accurate records of vaccine administration, including vaccine lot numbers, doses administered, and adverse reactions reported
- Collaborated with vaccine clinic staff and volunteers to ensure efficient and organized vaccine distribution operations.
OR/Recovery Nurse
TRIOFertility
01.2023 - Current
- Provided specialized nursing care to patients undergoing fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), intrauterine insemination (IUI), and egg retrieval procedures
- Conducted patient assessments, administered medications, and performed fertility-related procedures under the direction of reproductive endocrinologists
- Educated patients and families on fertility treatment protocols, medication administration, and emotional support strategies
- Collaborated with fertility specialists, embryologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and experiences
- Provided post-anesthesia care to patients recovering from surgical procedures in the operating room (OR) recovery unit
- Monitored patients' vital signs, assessed their pain levels, and managed post-operative complications as necessary.
Study Nurse
Pharmamedica Inc.
12.2022 - Current
- Managed clinical trials conducted by Pharmamedica Inc., including patient recruitment, informed consent process, and data collection
- Conducted patient assessments, administered study medications, and performed study-related procedures according to protocol and regulatory requirements
- Ensured compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, study protocols, and regulatory standards
- Collaborated with principal investigators, study coordinators, and sponsor representatives to ensure the successful execution of clinical trials
- Provided education and support to study participants throughout the duration of the clinical trials.
Public Health Nurse (Covid-19 Case Management)
York Region Public Health
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted case investigations and contact tracing for individuals diagnosed with Covid-19 in the York Region community
- Provided education and guidance to Covid-19 positive individuals and their close contacts on isolation/quarantine protocols, symptom monitoring, and accessing support services
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including epidemiologists, infection control specialists, and community partners, to prevent and control the spread of Covid-19
- Contributed to the development and implementation of public health strategies and interventions based on local epidemiological data and public health guidelines
- Documented all Covid-19 case management activities accurately and in accordance with privacy regulations and reporting requirements.
Oncology 6AB
Grand River Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Provided compassionate care to oncology patients on the 6AB unit, focusing on symptom management, pain control, and emotional support
- Administered chemotherapy treatments and monitored patients for adverse reactions, collaborating closely with oncologists and healthcare team members
- Educated patients and families on cancer diagnosis, treatment options, and supportive care resources
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds, care conferences, and treatment planning meetings to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Child & Adolescents Mental Health Unit
Grand River Hospital
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Utilized evidenced-based therapeutic communication skills with patients experiencing a crisis, substance abuse, addictions, depression, suicidal ideation, anxiety, and eating disorders
- Engaged in the evaluation of patients' progress, overall treatment planning, implementation, and follow-up treatment with the interdisciplinary team
- Promoted mental health teaching and the prevention of mental illness through various coping and harm-reduction strategies
- Collaborated with child and adolescent psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive mental health care to pediatric and adolescent patients
- Assessed and monitored patients for safety risks, implemented crisis intervention techniques, and facilitated referrals to community resources for ongoing support
- Participated in family meetings, therapeutic groups, and educational sessions to support patients and their families in understanding and managing mental health challenges.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) -
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON04.2021
Skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Research and reporting
- Continuing education
- Disease Prevention
- Immunization Administration
- Public Health
- Electronic Medical Records
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License, College of Nurses of Ontario, 21426538
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Heart and Stroke Foundation, 02/01/25
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Heart and Stroke Foundation, 02/01/25
Timeline
OR/Recovery Nurse
TRIOFertility
01.2023 - Current
Study Nurse
Pharmamedica Inc.
12.2022 - Current
Public Health Nurse (Covid-19 Case Management)
York Region Public Health
07.2021 - 11.2022
Public Health Nurse (Covid-19 Vaccine Immunizer)
York Region Public Health
03.2021
Oncology 6AB
Grand River Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2021
Child & Adolescents Mental Health Unit
Grand River Hospital
09.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) -
McMaster University
- Registered Nurse (RN) License, College of Nurses of Ontario, 21426538
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Heart and Stroke Foundation, 02/01/25
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Heart and Stroke Foundation, 02/01/25
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