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Rajinder Kaur

Waterloo ,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Sienna Senior Living
2023.04 - Current
  • Ensured patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Improved patients'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assisting with daily living activities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for homebound patients.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care techniques and offering guidance on managing chronic conditions.
  • Administered injections, catheter care, and other skilled nursing procedures with precision and attention to patient comfort.

Registered-nurse

Head hunting inc
2022.04 - 2023.04
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
  • Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
  • Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse

Neo hospital
2021.03 - 2021.05
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.

Registered Nurse

Columbia Asia hospital patiala
2011.06 - 2014.07
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Education

Nursing Diploma - Coronary Care Nursing

Seneca
Toronto
08.2016

Nursing Diploma - Community Mental Health Nursing

Niagara College
Niagara Region
08.2015

Nursing Diploma - Nursing

Desh Bhagat School of Nursing
India
05.2011

Skills

  • Policy and Procedure Compliance
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Diabetes Management
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Medication Administration
  • Charting Medication Administration
  • Clear Patient Communication

Additional Information

Current CPR/ first aid certificate available

fully vaccinated including Covid 19.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Sienna Senior Living
2023.04 - Current

Registered-nurse

Head hunting inc
2022.04 - 2023.04

Registered Nurse

Neo hospital
2021.03 - 2021.05

Registered Nurse

Columbia Asia hospital patiala
2011.06 - 2014.07

Nursing Diploma - Coronary Care Nursing

Seneca

Nursing Diploma - Community Mental Health Nursing

Niagara College

Nursing Diploma - Nursing

Desh Bhagat School of Nursing
Rajinder Kaur