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Work History
Education
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Certification
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PUNEET KAUR

Registered Nurse
Edmonton,AB

Summary

Qualified RN with a hands-on approach to nursing care. Proven ability to lead, motivate and manage staff while maintaining high standards of care. Experienced in working in a similar environment and ensuring adherence to care homes policies and procedures. I have owned my skills in various specialties, including medical-surgical, psychiatric, pediatrics, gynecology, emergency and intensive care units. I possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality care, which is evidenced by my ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse (Full-Time)

Covenant Care- St thomas
Edmonton
12.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.

Licensed Practical Nurse (part-time)

Capital Care Norwood
Edmonton
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Casual)

Power staffing agency
Edmonton
12.2023 - Current
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
  • Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Casual)

Manchester Rose
Edmonton
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Managed IV therapy, tube feedings, and catheter insertions/maintenance.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques and disease management.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to improve practices/processes.

Licensed Practical Nurse (Full-Time)

Revera Churchill
Edmonton
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards during patient care tasks.
  • Trained new LPN/LVN staff members on facility protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team for comprehensive care delivery.
  • Handled patient admissions, transfers, discharges efficiently.
  • Monitored medication inventory levels; ordered supplies when necessary.
  • Conducted pre-and post-operative patient education sessions.
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes, and infection prevention.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and updated documentation.

Travel Nurse as a LPN ( Full-Time)

Optima Living
Lac La Biche
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.

Health Care Aide ( Peaditrics)

Care Givers Home Health
Edmonton
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Performed basic nursing skills such as wound care, catheter care and ostomy management.
  • Administered medication and treatments as prescribed by medical staff.
  • Administered Medication via G.I tube.
  • Did Tracheostomy care according to child needs.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature and respiration rate.
  • Worked with Ventilators, nebulizers and Oxygen tanks.

Registered Nurse

Bath nursing Hospital
, Punjab,India
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided nursing care to patients in a 100-bed hospital.
  • Assisted in the development of care plans resulting in an overall patient satisfaction.
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care resulting in reduction in medication errors.
  • Maintained accurate documentation and updated patient records as per hospital policies.
  • Collaborated with the care team to ensure seamless delivery of care including physicians, physiotherapist and dieticians to provide high quality patient centered care.

Registered Nurse

IVY Hospital
Mohali, Punjab
09.2012 - 12.2013
  • Multi specialist hospital with 100 beds
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Registered Nurse(Internship)

Rajindra Hospital
Patiala, Punjab
11.2008 - 09.2012
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.

Education

Health Administration in Health Administration -

Loyalist College
08.2015

Bachelor of Science In Nursing in Nursing -

Swift College of Nursing, Rajpura, india
08.2012

Skills

  • Physical Assessment
  • Samples collection
  • Mental Health Support
  • Immunization Administration
  • Emergency Response
  • Wound Care
  • Communication Skills
  • IV Therapy
  • Infection Control
  • Rehabilitative Care
  • Catheterization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Specimen Collection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mental Health Care
  • Pediatric/Geriatric Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Disease Prevention
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Documenting incidents
  • Tracking symptoms

Certification

  • Active RN Licence-137109
  • Active LPN License -52593
  • Standard First Aid CPR/Adult /Child/Infant
  • Active BLS certificate from Heart & Stroke
  • Active ACLS Certificate from Heart & Stroke

Languages

  • English
  • Punjabi
  • Hindi

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse (Full-Time)

Covenant Care- St thomas
12.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse (part-time)

Capital Care Norwood
12.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Casual)

Power staffing agency
12.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse (Full-Time)

Revera Churchill
12.2022 - 01.2024

Travel Nurse as a LPN ( Full-Time)

Optima Living
06.2022 - 11.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Casual)

Manchester Rose
04.2022 - Current

Health Care Aide ( Peaditrics)

Care Givers Home Health
08.2020 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse

Bath nursing Hospital
11.2019 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

IVY Hospital
09.2012 - 12.2013

Registered Nurse(Internship)

Rajindra Hospital
11.2008 - 09.2012

Health Administration in Health Administration -

Loyalist College

Bachelor of Science In Nursing in Nursing -

Swift College of Nursing, Rajpura, india

PUNEET KAURRegistered Nurse