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Work History
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Certification
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RAMANJOT KAUR

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in clinical settings, excelling in medication management and crisis intervention. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through comprehensive evaluations and collaborative care. Adept at fostering teamwork and delivering high-quality support in fast-paced environments, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bayshore Home Health
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Health Care Aide

Home Care Assistance, Bayshore, Caregivers Home
04.2020 - 10.2023
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
  • Supported patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Registered Nurse

BAINS Hospital
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse

PRBHS Hospital
12.2016 - 06.2018
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.

Trainee

Internship
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, contributing valuable input regarding patient care plans and discharge planning.
  • Ensured a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining clean workspaces.
  • Assisted in wound care management, helping patients recover more quickly from injuries or surgical procedures.
  • Expanded clinical knowledge through regular attendance at continuing education courses, workshops, and conferences focused on nursing topics.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trusting relationships between the nursing staff and clients.
  • Reduced medication errors through accurate administration of prescribed medications under supervision.
  • Displayed cultural competence when caring for diverse populations with varying needs and preferences related to healthcare delivery services.

Education

Addictions Recovery Practitioner - Addiction Counseling

Norquest College
Edmonton, None
04-2021

Nursing Leadership Management - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, None
04-2020

General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing Education

Desh Bhagat University School of Nursing
Punjab, India
07-2016

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Hands-on patient support
  • Comprehensive patient evaluations
  • Charting proficiency
  • Effective clinical decision-making
  • Collaborative team management
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Crisis management
  • Behavioral health support

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Health Care Aid
  • Basic Life Support (HCP- CPR Adult/Child/Infant/Choking)
  • First aid and CPR
  • CPI verbal Intervention Training


Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bayshore Home Health
12.2023 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse

BAINS Hospital
11.2021 - 01.2022

Health Care Aide

Home Care Assistance, Bayshore, Caregivers Home
04.2020 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse

PRBHS Hospital
12.2016 - 06.2018

Trainee

Internship
01.2016 - 07.2016

Addictions Recovery Practitioner - Addiction Counseling

Norquest College

Nursing Leadership Management - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing Education

Desh Bhagat University School of Nursing
RAMANJOT KAUR