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Education
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JESSICA GANDU-CHAUDHRI

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Highly motivated Internationally Educated Nurse and recent University of Manchester graduate bringing forth highly regarded skills in patient care, problem-solving and critical thinking, paired with a proven ability to work effectively both independently and in cross-functional teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Paramed Home Healthcare
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Provide direct personal support and care to patients to fulfil the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients in accordance to policies, procedure and work routines.
  • Assists in providing direct care such as ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.

Personal Support Worker

Circle Of Care
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.

Care Support Worker

National Health Service Professionals (NHSP)
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Provided compassionate and respectful support to individuals with various healthcare needs.
  • Conducted regular health assessments to monitor vital signs and observe for any changes in health status.
  • Reported any concerns or significant findings to the healthcare team.
  • Assisted with transfers, mobility aids, and exercises to promote independence and prevent complications.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies and ensured a safe environment.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to individuals and their families, fostering a sense of trust and comfort.
  • Actively listened to concerns and provided reassurance during challenging times.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of care provided, including progress notes and incident reports.
  • Communicated effectively with the team to ensure the best customer service.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals, including nurses, therapists, and social workers, to develop and implement care plans.
  • Fostered an inclusive and culturally sensitive environment.
  • Actively engaged in ongoing training and education to stay updated with best practices in healthcare.

Education

BNurs Adult Nursing (Hons) - Adult Nursing

University of Manchester
09.2023
  • Graduated with High Honours in Adult Nursing, with a classification of 2:1, from a prestigious 'Russell Group' university.
  • During the BNurs (Hons) degree, 2300 nursing practice hours and 2300 theory hours were undertaken to qualify with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
  • GPA: 2:1

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Fast Learner
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership

Certification

  • Standard First Aid with CPR (Level C)
  • December 2023 — December 2026
  • Certified in first aid and CPR (Level C)

LANGUAGES

English

Extra-Curricular Activities

Peer Assisted Study Sessions Leader at University of Manchester, School of Health Sciences, Manchester September 2021 — July 2022 Co-ordinated, planned and delivered weekly sessions for first year nursing students. Successfully facilitated during sessions, ensuring that attendees understood their course material taught during their seminars and lectures. Planned activities and directed discussion.

DETAILS

  • 101 Dovercourt Rd
  • Toronto, M6J 3C2
  • Canada
  • 6476845795
  • Jessicaganduchaudhri@yahoo.com
  • Date / Place of birth 12/23/2001
  • England, United Kingdom
  • Nationality British

Timeline

Personal Support Worker - Paramed Home Healthcare
03.2024 - 01.2025
Personal Support Worker - Circle Of Care
12.2023 - 02.2024
Care Support Worker - National Health Service Professionals (NHSP)
09.2021 - 12.2022
University of Manchester - BNurs Adult Nursing (Hons), Adult Nursing

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