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Navjot Kaur Grewal

Brampton

Summary

RELIABLE AND SERVICE FOCUSED REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE WITH EXCELLENT PATIENT CARE AND CHARTING SKILLS. COMPASSIONATE AND SKILLED IN ATTENDING TO PATIENTS IN DIVERSE HEALTH CARE SETTINGS.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse ( Complex Transitional Care)

Milton District Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Assist patients with their bedside care and activity of daily living
  • Complete head to toe assessment and vital signs for assigned patients
  • Administer medications through oral, parenteral, topical and inhalation route
  • Assist patients with wound care dressings, PICC line dressing, trach dressing as per doctors order and hospital policy
  • Assist patients with catheterization, remove sutures as per order
  • Provide comfort care and manage symptom of palliative patients, administer medications through CADD pump as per order
  • Proficient using MEDITECH for administering medications and documentation.

Registered Practical Nurse (Casual)

Grace Manor
08.2023 - Current
  • Supervision of unregulated staff providing care for residents
  • Responsible for administration of medications through various routes to residents
  • Dressing changes and wound assessment; specimen collection, descriptive and accurate verbal and written reports, processing doctors’s verbal and written orders
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working with patients and families
  • Develop care plans as per resident needs
  • Complete admission, weekly, quarterly and annual assessments
  • Proficient in EMAR/PCC.

Registered Practical Nurse (RAI MDS coordinator)

Maple Grove Care Community
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Complete scheduled quarterly, annual or significant change in resident’s health status
  • Complete interdisciplinary care conference assessments.

Registered Practical Nurse (Team Lead)

Grace Manor
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Lead and complete the audit for specialized programs (Nursing rehab, PASD, restraints, continence program, lifts/transfers and falls)
  • Ongoing assessment and evaluate the effectiveness of each program
  • Lead admission and annual care conference with residents/families and multidisciplinary team
  • Complete and follow the new admission process for resident
  • Attend meetings with multidisciplinary team as needed to implement new strategies to improve and enhance quality of life for residents
  • Complete inventory and place order for incontinent products every 2 weeks
  • Ongoing update care plan for residents as needed
  • MDS RAI back up coordinator.

Registered Practical Nurse

Fairview Mennonite Home
02.2013 - 12.2022
  • Supervision of unregulated staff providing care for residents
  • Responsible for administration of medications through various routes to residents
  • Dressing changes and wound assessment; specimen collection; COVID swabs for both Nasopharyngeal and bilateral nares, descriptive and accurate verbal and written reports, processing doctor’s verbal and written orders
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working with clients and families
  • Develop care plans as per resident’s needs
  • Complete admission, weekly and quarterly assessments
  • Proficient in EMAR/PCC
  • Continence Care team lead – Assess residents for resident needs and update care plans, order incontinent products using excel program
  • Order medical supplies online and via fax, Inventory and organize supplies when delivered.

Student Nurse

Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence
03.2012 - 04.2012
  • Assisted residents with their daily living needs and routine care who had cognitive impairment and challenging behaviours.
  • Responsible for administering medications to residents.
  • Collaborating with families and other health care professional to make best decisions for resident's care.


Student Nurse

Cardiology Department, Etobicoke General Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2012
  • Assisted stroke patients with daily living needs and routine care.
  • Accurately recorder vital signs, glucose and oxygen level.
  • Administered oral medications and insulin by verifying doctors order and MAR.
  • Documented using MediTech according to hospital policy and procedure.
  • Utilizing my skills in assessment, implementation, planning and evaluating care of assigned patients with my scope as a RPN student.

Student Nurse

Westpark Neurology And Rehabilitation Center
09.2011 - 12.2011
  • Assisted amputee patients with ADLs and administered medications as per physician order.
  • Received and reported patient information both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated catheterization and ileostomy care.
  • Removed sutures
  • Changed dressings and wound care as per physician orders.
  • Completed discharge sheets.
  • Performed physical and neurological assessments.
  • Completed proper documentation on paper and electronically.

Student Nurse

Holland Christian Homes
03.2011 - 08.2011
  • Assisting patients with their daily living activities
  • Responsible for providing bedside care to patients.

Education

Certified CPR -

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

PIECES certification -

Registered staff RAI-MDS coding training certification -

Diploma in Practical Nursing -

Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advance Learning
Brampton, ON
04.2012

Skills

  • Dedicated and motivated learner with excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Exceptional skills in time management, organization, and resource management
  • Worked effectively in an interdisciplinary team to provide complete patient care
  • Skillful for determining clinical needs of diverse patients
  • Comfortable working in fast paced settings and flexible to work all shifts
  • Energetic and hard working with the ability to adapt the environment

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Registered Practical Nurse ( Complex Transitional Care)

Milton District Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Registered Practical Nurse (Casual)

Grace Manor
08.2023 - Current

Registered Practical Nurse (RAI MDS coordinator)

Maple Grove Care Community
01.2023 - 12.2023

Registered Practical Nurse (Team Lead)

Grace Manor
09.2021 - 08.2023

Registered Practical Nurse

Fairview Mennonite Home
02.2013 - 12.2022

Student Nurse

Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence
03.2012 - 04.2012

Student Nurse

Cardiology Department, Etobicoke General Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2012

Student Nurse

Westpark Neurology And Rehabilitation Center
09.2011 - 12.2011

Student Nurse

Holland Christian Homes
03.2011 - 08.2011

Certified CPR -

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

PIECES certification -

Registered staff RAI-MDS coding training certification -

Diploma in Practical Nursing -

Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advance Learning
Navjot Kaur Grewal