MEGHA KAPOOR
REGISTERED NURSE
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate graduate student eager to leverage my diverse background and customer service skills to contribute effectively to a reputable organization's success while expanding my knowledge and skills. Currently seeking a part-time position where I can apply my skills and contribute to continued growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
DR. MAHAJABEEN AMMAD MEDICAL CLINIC
Mississauga
10.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
ER Staff Nurse
Tagore Hospital and Heart Care Centre
Jalandhar, India
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted with patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and accompanied critical patients
- Managed emergency situations, including receiving and dispatching patients and accompanying ambulance transfers
- Provided comprehensive patient care, including hygiene assistance and patient positioning
- Administered nursing procedures and monitored patient conditions in accordance with department protocols
- Maintained accurate records, including nurse’s notes, charts, and consents, ensuring thorough documentation for all patient interactions
- Monitored and communicated patient updates and changes in treatments or medications to consultants
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care and ensured timely communication with departments
- Participated in mandatory in-service education and infection control programs
- Provided health education to patients and families, documenting the information shared
- Accompanied critically ill patients during transfers and, when needed, assisted in ambulance transportation
ER Staff Nurse
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital
Ludhiana, India
08.2018 - 11.2021
- Providing individualized age, appropriate patient care in collaboration with other health care team members
- Recognizing safety risks and preventing infection (hand washing, gloving standard precautions and isolation procedures)
- Measuring vital signs (height, weight, pulse, respiration, temperature, recording and reporting
- Assisting in advanced procedures like intubation, central line insertion, tracheostomy etc
- Knowledge and skills regarding operation of ventilators and monitors
- Promoting personal hygiene (oral hygiene, bathing, perineal care, grooming and dressing, skin care, relieving pressure)
- Moving, positioning and transferring a patient (correct body mechanics, positioning and turning in bed, use of mechanical lifts including ceiling lifts)
- Providing elimination assistance (continence care – incontinent product use and assisting with bedpans, urinals, bowel care, stoma care, catheter care, collection of specimens)
- Maintains and demonstrates a good balance of theoretical and practical experience to help the patient and provide them with proper care
Staff Nurse (Cardiology)
S.G.L Hospital Jalandhar
Jalandhar, India
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Nursing care of patients, recording of vital signs and assessing for appropriate nursing intervention
- Administering medications as prescribed by the doctor and follow their instructions and assisting them in medical procedures
- Ensuring that all the equipment, monitoring devices are in working order as and when required.
- Ensuring Biomedical waste management, house keeping and linen management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S.G.L Nursing College - Affiliated Baba Farid Univerdity of Health Sciences
Faridkot, Punjab09.2017
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient education and support
- Compassionate and empathetic care
- Team collaboration with medical staff
- Problem-solving in patient care and administration
- Administrative Skills:
- Data entry and medical record-keeping
- Multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- Patient intake and registration
- Handling patient inquiries and front-desk operations
- Filing and organizing medical documents
- Technical Skills:
- Patient scheduling and appointment management
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
- Taking vital signs and basic patient assessments
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Office equipment operation
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient care
- Infection control measures
Certification
- RN (CNO PRESENT )
- Nationwide Capacity Building of Nursing Professions
- For comprehensive management of COVID-19 in children
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
DR. MAHAJABEEN AMMAD MEDICAL CLINIC
10.2024 - Current
ER Staff Nurse
Tagore Hospital and Heart Care Centre
03.2022 - 10.2023
ER Staff Nurse
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital
08.2018 - 11.2021
Staff Nurse (Cardiology)
S.G.L Hospital Jalandhar
11.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S.G.L Nursing College - Affiliated Baba Farid Univerdity of Health Sciences