Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Clinical Placements Experience
Availability
Timeline
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Mehakpreet Kaur Sandhu

Summary

I am interested in getting a job opportunity in the healthcare field as a Personal Support Worker through which I can continue to provide high-level care to a wide variety of clients. Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

TLC Alert Nursing & Home Care
02.2024 - Current
  • Following the care plan, observing and reporting any substantial findings and/or changes in patient/resident/client's behavior to the appropriate registered member of the healthcare team.
  • Performing tasks delegated to them, ambulation, positioning, and transferring using mechanical lifts such as a Hoyer lift, ADL's.
  • Assisting or providing total personal care such as toileting, bathing, and perineal care.
  • Assisting with eating, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisting nursing staff by answering call bells in Long-Term care homes.
  • Computer or paper documentation of Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) and other findings.

Receptionist

KD Law Professional Corporation
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Serving clients by answering and forwarding all incoming phone calls
  • Help to organize files on the computer
  • Arrange meetings of the lawyers with clients.

Education

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Sheridan College
12.2022

Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees -

Sheridan College
10.2020

Skills

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Remain calm and professional throughout critical incidents
  • Resourceful problem solver with the capability of implementing solutions to complex problems
  • Strong analytical and critical skills, capable of assessing conditions and implementing accurate interventions
  • Ability to function independently and as a member of interdisciplinary team
  • Compassionate Patient-centered care
  • Client Transportation
  • Possess special sensitivity to meeting diverse needs in varied situations
  • Develop rapport with patients, family, staff, and physicians
  • Relate well to people from a variety of cultures
  • Clinical Documentation

Certification

  • Practical Nursing Diploma
  • Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees
  • GPA Certified
  • Trained in lifts and transfers
  • Emergency first aid and CPR level C/AED Certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional

Clinical Placements Experience

The Village of Tansley Woods - Burlington, ON (05/2021 - 08/ 2021)

  • Assisted in providing patient care to the elderly, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Performed assessments, such as vital signs, height and weight measurements, and other physical assessments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all clinical activities in the electronic medical records system.

Allendale Long Term Care Home - Milton, ON (01/2022 - 04/ 2022)

  • Conducted educational sessions with patients and families on topics related to health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Provided emotional support to patients struggling with mental health issues or terminal illnesses.
  • Documented information about patient care, vitals, and conditions in the computer system.

Brampton Civic Hospital (Stroke Unit) - Brampton, ON (05/2022 - 08/2022)

  • Reviewed various neurological conditions as well as Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows, and administered medication under the supervision of the clinical preceptor.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

Brampton Civic Hospital (Oncology/ Palliative Unit) - Brampton, ON (09/2022 - 12/2022)

  • Provided oncology nursing care for patients undergoing chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and other treatments.
  • Prepared equipment for treatments such as IV lines, port-a-catheters, and central lines.
  • Utilized effective interpersonal, writing, and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers, and physicians.
  • Assisted with discharge planning activities by connecting Palliative patients with community resources as needed.

Availability

  • Flexible

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

TLC Alert Nursing & Home Care
02.2024 - Current

Receptionist

KD Law Professional Corporation
04.2021 - 01.2023

Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees -

Sheridan College

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Sheridan College
Mehakpreet Kaur Sandhu