AMANDEEP KAUR
Niagara Falls,Canada
Summary
Attentive and focused Healthcare professionals offering flexible numbers of hours to work in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in all areas of patient care, including assessments, medication administration and health education. Practiced at enhancing community support with forward-thinking strategies and skilled leadership over teams and resources. Well-organized, industrious and dedicated to boosting support to meet expanding requirements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bayshore Health Care
09.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Registered Nurse
Care Canada Staffing
03.2024 - Current
- Provided direct and indirect total nursing care and treatments to the patients, administered appropriate treatment, continually screen, assess the patient, and update their plan of care
- Coordinated and conducted rigorous monitoring of patients, checking and recording vitals and ensuring that patient comfort was optimized
- Provided initial and ongoing head to toe physical assessment and communicated any abnormal findings to physician
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or according to established policies and protocols
- Supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- Develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education
Registered Practical Nurse
Chippawa Creek at Bella Care Residence
06.2023 - Current
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Administered prescribed medications, orally or by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection
- Performed basic head-to-toe assessments and documented patient histories
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheostomy tubes, and oxygen supplies; provided tracheostomy care and catheter insertion
Personal Support Worker
Salvation Army the Eventide Home
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care, and personal grooming
- Assisting nursing staff by answering call bells and performing sitter duty or monitor patient for confusion in clinical care settings
- Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
Registered Nurse (Medical -Surgical)
Surinderpal General and Eye Hospital
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Collected, critically analyzed, and interpreted patient's health care data and information
- Electronically documented patient's response to nursing and non-nursing interventions
- Performed complete head-to-toe assessments, focusing on physiologic and psychosocial changes
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and their families
- Participated in education and instructions preceding patient's discharge
- Managed patient's pain using pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions
- Explores, critiques, and shares knowledge gained through evidenced-based nursing research articles that seeks to improve patient
- Provided wound care as required as per physician order
- Managed surgical drainage sites
Registered Nurse (ICU)
Uppal Neuro Hospital
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Responsible for providing care in a general critical care setting, gaining experience in managing a variety of complex medical and surgical cases
- Responsible for caring for critically ill patients from the Neurological ICU unit, covering various medical issues such as brain tumors, epilepsy, head traumas, and intracranial hemorrhages
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes or acuity
- Coordinated and conducted rigorous monitoring of patients, checking and recording vitals and ensuring that patient comfort was optimized
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation
- Provided initial and ongoing head to toe physical assessment and communicated any abnormal findings to physician
- Managed IVs, chest tubes, catheters and endotracheal tubes, closely monitoring to ensure proper functioning
- Responsible for monitoring and managing ventilated patients, administering medications, and providing patient and family education
Education
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Niagara College
Welland, ON12.2022
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - PALLIATIVE CARE MULTIDISCIPLINE CERTIFICATE
Niagara College
Welland, ON04.2022
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
BABA FARID UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
09.2017
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Infection control measures
- Wound Care
- IV setup
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Feeding pumps understanding
- Tracheostomy Care
- Critical Care
Certification
- Registered Nurse - College of Nurses of Ontario
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)- College of Nurses of Ontario
- Gentle persuasive Approach training
- Mask Fit test Certified.
- Basic Life support (BLS).
- ACLS Certification.
Additional Information
Having Both RN and RPN licence.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Availability
FULL TIME
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Flexible work hoursAccomplishments
- Vitals Testing - Measured an average of 30 patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure daily.
- Human Resources - Assisted in new hire process by calling and scheduling appointments with candidates, filling out required paperwork and preparing new hire manuals.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Patient Transfer - Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bayshore Health Care
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Care Canada Staffing
03.2024 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Chippawa Creek at Bella Care Residence
06.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Salvation Army the Eventide Home
11.2021 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse (Medical -Surgical)
Surinderpal General and Eye Hospital
02.2019 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse (ICU)
Uppal Neuro Hospital
11.2017 - 11.2018
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Niagara College
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - PALLIATIVE CARE MULTIDISCIPLINE CERTIFICATE
Niagara College
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
BABA FARID UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
- Registered Nurse - College of Nurses of Ontario
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)- College of Nurses of Ontario
- Gentle persuasive Approach training
- Mask Fit test Certified.
- Basic Life support (BLS).
- ACLS Certification.
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