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Jaspreet Kaur

Kamloops,BC

Summary

  • Highly trained Psychiatric Staff Nurse offering well-developed interpersonal, acute care treatment and relationship building skills.
  • Promoting pleasant personality and skills helping patients stay calm and communicative.
  • Patient-oriented Nurse with 2 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations.
  • Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
  • Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
  • To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Interior Health
09.2022 - Current
  • Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Deescalated agitated patients using verbal interventions before resorting to physical restraints or seclusion when necessary.
  • Administered psychotropic medications as prescribed, monitoring side effects and adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance.

Addictions Nurse

New Tomorrow
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for promoting health and wellness and restoring patients' wellbeing by developing day-to-day management and long-term planning in patient care.
  • Provide oversight in health assessment of client upon intake, during treatment and upon graduation.
  • Strengthen clinical/medical theory to practice and advance recovery modalities for the organization.
  • Promote a client centered, strength based, and trauma informed holistic approach to medical treatment recovery.
  • Ensure optimal medical care plans for clients with complex need in tandem with other managers and staff as required.
  • Promote collaborative care amongst service users and staff and promote team advocacy.
  • Ensure appropriate specialized care and participate in any psychiatric assessment referral and recommendations as necessary in consultation with other clinical managers.

Addictions Support Worker

New Tomorrow
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.

Contact Tracing Aide

Interior Health Authority
04.2021 - 05.2022


● Contact COVID-19 infected individuals to collect all available information regarding contact for a
specific period of time.
● Provides routine information regarding resources available in the community, using approved script
or resource list, as required.
● Inform names contacts by telephone that they have been exposed to someone with positive COVID-
19 results and what action is recommended according to algorithms, and ensures that confidentiality
is maintained at all times.
● Performs general word processing and data entry functions such as inputting client information.
● Maintains individual records and necessary documentation according to the policies and procedures.
● Performs other related duties as assigned.

Home Support Scheduler

Interior Health Authority
02.2020 - 05.2022

● Receiving service referrals and changes.
● Reviewing client needs and matches community health workers based on suitability, geographic location, and skills required.
● Schedules, monitors, maintains and adjusts Community Health Worker’s schedules and client appointments.
● Confirms completion of client service to referral clinician.
● Timekeeping.

Education

Nursing Diploma - Registered Psychiatric Nursing

Stenberg College
Kamloops
08.2022

Skills

  • Therapeutic Care Plans
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Team Collaboration
  • Medication Education
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Dementia Care
  • Patient Relationships
  • Suicide Risk Assessment
  • Active Listening
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Professional boundaries
  • Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Evaluation
  • Therapeutic Intervention
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Critical Thinking

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

Addictions Nurse

New Tomorrow
11.2022 - 02.2023

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Interior Health
09.2022 - Current

Addictions Support Worker

New Tomorrow
10.2021 - 08.2022

Contact Tracing Aide

Interior Health Authority
04.2021 - 05.2022

Home Support Scheduler

Interior Health Authority
02.2020 - 05.2022

Nursing Diploma - Registered Psychiatric Nursing

Stenberg College
Jaspreet Kaur