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Education
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Certification
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Rajwinder Kaur

Rajwinder Kaur

Charlottetown,Canada

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated registered practical nurse with experience in healthcare. A recent licensed nurse seeking to use superior skills and knowledge to work in a nursing role. Bringing forth highly regarded skills in providing optimum patient care and carrying out all home care protocols with sensitivity and precision. Solutions oriented and highly skilled home-patient care management and collaboration.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Gillis Lodge
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.

Licensed Practical Nurse

South Shore Regional Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

RPN

Sioux Lookout General Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.

RPN

Brampton Civic Hospital
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Medicine unit
  • Monitoring patient's condition and assessing their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
  • Observing and interpreting patient's symptoms and communicating them to physicians
  • Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
  • Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients' charts
  • Adjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physician's orders
  • Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.) Provide instant medical care in emergencies
  • Assist surgeons during operations
  • Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants
  • Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
  • Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Personal Support Worker

AGENCY( home instead agency Ontario)
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Student Nurse

William Osler General Hospital
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Refine critical thinking, problem solving, organization and acute care skills, to work effectively with critically ill patients
  • Assisted preceptor RN with wound care, catheter insertion, removal and care
  • Assisted with administration and monitoring of oral, I/V, I/M and PCA medications
  • Performed head to toe physical assessment
  • Further developed effective medical and surgical interventions and treatments
  • Developed excellent therapeutic communication with patients and families
  • Collaborated with various health care professionals to provide excellent patient care
  • Post-clinical conference on various health care issues in the palliative care unit
  • Exposed to various interlinked health disorders and physical complications
  • Involved in interdisciplinary care of patients
  • Provided outstanding patient care while upholding family centered care principles
  • Developed care plan for assigned patients
  • Proper documentation of patient care.

Child Development Assistant

Little Wonders Day Care
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Changing diapers, and providing care for children, such as setting schedules and routines
  • Grooming, feeding, and cleaning rooms and toys
  • Developing and encouraging age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn basic skills and concepts such as communication, manners, sharing, etc
  • Maintaining a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents
  • Helping children discover new interests by introducing them to art, music, sports, and other potential hobbies
  • Ensuring children are learning positive behaviors and providing guidance or approved Discipline, as needed
  • Preparing children to enter the next level of care or for entry into school
  • Keeping records relating to childcare.

Education

Post Graduate Certification - health care administration

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Sciences
08.2017

Post Graduate Certification - Nursing Leadership Management

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Sciences
12.2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Baba Farid University of Health and Sciences, India
10.2015

Skills

  • Unit Administration
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments

Certification

  • Registered Practical Nurse, CNO licence number Ontario: BB485669
  • Licenced practical nurse, 2846 ( PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND)
  • NOVA SCOTIA: 111749 LICENCE NUMBER
  • Registered Nurse, Punjab Nurses Registration Council, India (505318614)
  • Child Development Assistant
  • Valid CPR and First Aid Certification
  • PALS CERTIFICATION
  • BLS CERTIFICATION
  • ASCLS CAETIFICATION

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse - Gillis Lodge
08.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - South Shore Regional Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2023
RPN - Sioux Lookout General Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022
RPN - Brampton Civic Hospital
02.2021 - 06.2021
Personal Support Worker - AGENCY( home instead agency Ontario)
11.2020 - 04.2021
Student Nurse - William Osler General Hospital
02.2019 - 05.2019
Child Development Assistant - Little Wonders Day Care
06.2018 - 02.2019
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Sciences - Post Graduate Certification, health care administration
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Sciences - Post Graduate Certification, Nursing Leadership Management
Baba Farid University of Health and Sciences, India - Bachelor of Science in Nursing,
  • Registered Practical Nurse, BB485669
  • Licenced practical nurse, 2846 ( PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND)
  • NOVA SCOTIA: 111749 LICENCE NUMBER
  • Registered Nurse, Punjab Nurses Registration Council, India (505318614)
  • Child Development Assistant
  • Valid CPR and First Aid Certification
  • PALS CERTIFICATION
  • BLS CERTIFICATION
  • ASCLS CAETIFICATION
Rajwinder Kaur