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KAVITA SAINI

International Nurse
EDMONTON,Alberta (AB)

Summary

Driven Health Care Aide with a First Aid Certificate and a proven track record in patient care, demonstrated at Shri Balaji Aarogyam Hospital. Skilled in supporting personal needs and fostering patient independence, leveraging compassionate care and critical thinking skills to enhance patient wellbeing. Achieved significant improvements in patient recovery times through effective care plan adjustments. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Aide

Personal Support Worker (Part Time)
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided total hygiene care to [Number] patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques, empowering them to take control of their health management.
  • Delivered compassionate care and clear communication in handling issues of death and dying.

Child Care Educator

County Place Early Learning Daycare
10.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.

Clinical Instructor

Sacred Heart School of Nursing
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
  • Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
  • Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
  • Supervised students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
  • Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
  • Provided nursing skill demonstrations for medication administration, dressing changes and clinical logs.
  • Promoted critical thinking among nursing students by introducing complex case studies during lectures.
  • Enhanced student understanding of the nursing profession by sharing personal experiences, insights, and challenges faced within various healthcare settings.
  • Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
  • Participated in faculty meetings, committees, and continuing education events to stay current on nursing education trends and best practices.

Staff Nurse in Intensive Care Unit

Shri Balaji Aarogyam Hospital
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of care plans regularly, making adjustments as needed based on individual patient needs and progress toward goals.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mahrarishi Mahakhandeshwar University
India
06.2016

Skills

  • First Aid Certificate
  • HCA Certificate
  • Compassionate
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Reliable team player
  • Patient Care
  • Supporting personal needs

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certified HCA

Timeline

Health Care Aide

Personal Support Worker (Part Time)
07.2024 - Current

Child Care Educator

County Place Early Learning Daycare
10.2023 - Current

Clinical Instructor

Sacred Heart School of Nursing
07.2022 - 08.2023

Staff Nurse in Intensive Care Unit

Shri Balaji Aarogyam Hospital
09.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mahrarishi Mahakhandeshwar University
KAVITA SAINIInternational Nurse