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Meenakshi Sukhram

Kitchener,Canada

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director of Wellness

Schlegel Villages
06.2024 - Current
  • Work in collaboration with the Director of Wellness to lead clinical programs, i.e medication administration and skin/wound
  • Support leadership team in handling resident and family issues and concerns as they arise and as they involve clinical issues
  • Collaboration with leadership, team, and external care providers to coordinate resident centered care
  • Participates in meetings to discuss resident changes, and resident complaints or concerns
  • Strong relationships with community partners to expand access to healthcare services outside of village


Director of Health and Wellness

Fergus Place Retirement Home, Kitchener
06.2021 - 05.2024
  • Complete and ensure residents' clinical care assessments are accurate, up-to-date, and changes communicated as required.
  • Responds to resident or family member concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority
  • Ensuring compliance with assessments, policies and procedures, and RHRA regulations
  • Admin duties include recruitment, hiring and orientation, scheduling, care department budgeting, and overall management of all care staff.
  • Communicates effectively with physicians, pharmacies, and other professional care providers.
  • Participates as a member of the work team and provides support to other team members

Care Coordinator

Seasons Retirement Communities, Cambridge
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supervisory duties to ensure excellent care by providing ongoing guidance, education, and support to the care team
  • Completing resident assessments and service plans to reflect changes in residents, as required
  • Medication administration with PCC knowledge
  • Communication with appropriate personnel to address concerns to ensure the highest level of care received

Registered Practical Nurse

Fergus Place Retirement Home, Kitchener
11.2016 - 10.2020
  • Provided direct resident care and medication/treatment administration and documented using the Yardi system.
  • Assisted with completing residents' LiveWell care assessments to reflect changes
  • Worked closely with DHW to facilitate the resident's move-in and changes in condition.
  • Processed orders and kept drugs and narcotics safe.
  • Responded to and managed significant changes in the resident's condition and/or medical emergencies, providing emergency first aid as required.
  • Responded to resident and family concerns and ensured appropriate action was taken and/or concern was communicated to the appropriate person.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON
04.2016

Skills

  • Successfully completed various clinical experiences, with work experience in geriatrics
  • Detailed-oriented with exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills while providing care to patients and when interacting with the healthcare team
  • Strong team player with a solid work ethic as well as oral and written communication skills
  • Experienced in computer charting systems, Yardi, and PCC

Certification

  • Registered Practical Nurse – CNO
  • CPR & First Aid Certification – Healthcare Provider
  • Mask Fit Test Certification

Timeline

Assistant Director of Wellness

Schlegel Villages
06.2024 - Current

Director of Health and Wellness

Fergus Place Retirement Home, Kitchener
06.2021 - 05.2024

Care Coordinator

Seasons Retirement Communities, Cambridge
10.2020 - 05.2021

Registered Practical Nurse

Fergus Place Retirement Home, Kitchener
11.2016 - 10.2020

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Conestoga College

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