Kamaljeet Kaur
Calgary,AB
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Community Home Care
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
- Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
- Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
- Promoted patients'' independence by implementing adaptive strategies and assistive devices in daily activities.
- Improved patient comfort by skillfully addressing pain management concerns and adjusting care accordingly.
- Administered medications as prescribed, achieving proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- performed tracheostomy ventilation and care, Enteral tube feeding, wound care, skin care, suction in home care setting.
Registered Nurse
Tyndall Long Term Home
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Promoted a safe and healthy work environment through adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Managed complex medical conditions such as dementia, diabetes, Parkinson''s disease, and cardiovascular disorders among elderly residents within the facility.
- Managed the timely administration of medications, vaccinations, and other prescribed treatments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene, and ambulation.
- Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
William Osler Health System
07.2024 - 02.2025
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.
- Maintained high standards of infection control within the critical care unit, contributing to a safer environment for both patients and staff.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to quickly identify changes in patient condition requiring intervention or escalation of care.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams during daily rounds to develop individualized treatment plans based on specific patient needs and goals.
- Maintained invasive and non invasive ventilation, ECG Rhythm analysis, pacemakers, CPR, defibrillation, Cardioversion.
- Basic understanding of HD, CRRT.
- Operated and maintained IV pumps, bedside monitor, ECG machine, Glucometer, Bladder scanner, Ventilator, enteral feeding pumps, pacemaker, Rapid blood transfusion, Wound care, central line, arterial line.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
William Osler Health System
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Worked in clinical resource team in different units - Cardiology, Respirology, Chronic care, Emergency, Medicine, surgical, neurology.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
- Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
- Managed caseload of 5-7 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored response.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability during critical situations by remaining calm under pressure while providing high-quality care for patients experiencing acute or life-threatening conditions.
- Utilized MEDITECH and PIXIS to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
Registered Nurse
Burton Manor Long Term Home
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Provided skilled nursing assessments and interventions for complex medical conditions, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Implemented infection control measures to minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections in the long-term care setting.
- Developed trusting relationships with residents and families by exhibiting empathy, active listening skills, and professionalism in all interactions.
- Maintained accurate electronic health records, contributing to improved quality of care and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each resident''s needs.
- Assisted physicians during rounds delivering timely updates on resident status improving overall collaboration among healthcare providers.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment by implementing fall prevention strategies and regular safety checks.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Delegated tasks appropriately to nursing assistants, ensuring efficient delivery of care services while maintaining quality standards.
- Served as a patient advocate, ensuring appropriate care while respecting cultural preferences and personal values.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayshore Home Health
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Took blood samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Critical Care Nursing
Humber Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Toronto, None09-2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Coronary Care Program
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, None12-2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Leadership And Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, None12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State Institute of Nursing And Paramedical Science
India09-2015
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Telemetry monitoring
- Family education
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Critical care
- HIPAA education
- Acute care expertise
- FLUENT IN English, Hindi, Punjabi
- Medical records management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (CARNA)
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Driver's License
- Coronary Care certificate
- Nursing leadership and Management certificate
Timeline
Critical Care Registered Nurse
William Osler Health System
07.2024 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
William Osler Health System
09.2022 - 07.2024
Registered Nurse
Burton Manor Long Term Home
05.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse
Community Home Care
11.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Tyndall Long Term Home
04.2021 - 05.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bayshore Home Health
02.2021 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Critical Care Nursing
Humber Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Coronary Care Program
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Leadership And Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State Institute of Nursing And Paramedical Science
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