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Pooja Sandhu

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Caring, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse with several years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Aide

Qualicare
Edmonton, Alberta
03.2024 - Current
  • Participated in continuing education activities to stay up-to-date on best practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care.
  • Assessed equipment needs for each patient prior to admission into facility.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all patient assessments, treatments and medications administered.
  • Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.

Registered Nurse

Brampton Civic Hospital
Brampton, Ontario
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and assisted with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Registered Nurse

Toronto General hospital
Toronto, Ontario
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.

Health Care Aide

Seasons Retirement Community
Milton, Ontario
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration rate.
  • Observed and documented changes in patient's condition including physical and emotional well-being.
  • Reported any changes or concerns to supervising nurse or physician promptly.
  • Assisted with rehabilitation exercises prescribed by physiotherapists or occupational therapists.

Health Care Aide

Bayshore Healthcare
Toronto, Ontario
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
  • Supported development of personalized care plans as directed by healthcare professionals.
  • Administered medication and treatments as prescribed by medical staff.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration rate.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Healthcare And Administration

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sarnia, ON
08-2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University College of Nursing
Faridkot, India
10-2019

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Case Management
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Medical assessment
  • Healthcare billing
  • Care Planning
  • Critical Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Discharge coordination
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Ventilator support
  • Vaccine administration
  • Data Collection
  • Infectious disease control
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • ADL Assistance
  • Health care consultation
  • IV management
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Chronic Disease Management

Certification

Active RN registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA)

Active Healthcare Aide License with HCA Directory 82786

Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP)

Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Current certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Current certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Community Health Nursing Course (part of Advanced Healthcare Leadership Diploma)

Indigenous Cultural and Sensitivity Training (part of Advanced Healthcare Leadership Diploma)

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
Russian
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Health Care Aide

Qualicare
03.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Toronto General hospital
05.2023 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse

Brampton Civic Hospital
01.2023 - 07.2024

Health Care Aide

Seasons Retirement Community
06.2022 - 07.2023

Health Care Aide

Bayshore Healthcare
02.2022 - 12.2022

Post Graduate Diploma - Healthcare And Administration

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University College of Nursing

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