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Parmjeet Kaur Brar

Brampton,ON

Summary

Skilled nursing professional with more than 3 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse

Max Healthcare
2019.11 - 2020.04
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided targeted care and treatment to ventilator and critical patients.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety, reducing hospital-acquired infections, and streamlining workflow processes on the unit.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures such as central line insertions or intubations while maintaining aseptic technique to minimize infection risks for patients.
  • Exhibited excellent time management abilities by efficiently coordinating tasks such as wound dressing changes, blood transfusions, and diagnostic tests within strict time frames.
  • Promoted safe medication administration by diligently double-checking dosages, drug interactions, and possible contraindications before administering treatments.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to stay current on best practices in critical care nursing, ensuring the delivery of up-to-date care for patient.

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Ivy Hospital
2018.01 - 2019.09
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by strictly adhering to infection control measures and reporting any potential hazards or concerns.
  • Provided exceptional pre-and post-operative care, reducing recovery times and complications for surgical patients.
  • Managed complex wound care, utilizing advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
  • 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.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Fortis Healthcare
2016.03 - 2017.06


  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.

Education

Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Healthcare Administration

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON
12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences
India
10.2015

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Infection Control
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Ventilator Management
  • Taking Vitals
  • Endotracheal Intubations
  • Specimen Collection
  • Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
  • Blood Transfusion Administration
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Staff Nurse

Max Healthcare
2019.11 - 2020.04

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Ivy Hospital
2018.01 - 2019.09

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Fortis Healthcare
2016.03 - 2017.06

Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Healthcare Administration

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences
Parmjeet Kaur Brar