Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Night shift charge Nurse
Brightshore health system
Owen Sound
10.2023 - Current
Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
Provided direct patient care in various clinical settings.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Conducted routine assessments and reported changes in patient conditions.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Charge Nurse
Southampton Care Centre
Southampton
08.2023 - 04.2024
Responsible for maintaining care standards in long term facility.
Assesses patient’s condition based upon observation, examination, and/or interview, physician’s diagnosis, laboratory findings, age-related issues and other pertinent information.
Completes assessment in specified time frame.
Identifies and consistently recognizes changes in normal and abnormal parameters in the patient’s physiological, psychological, cultural, developmental and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Forest Heights Long Term Care
Kitchener
09.2022 - 01.2023
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Initiates proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined the next course of actions.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with the health care team to adjust care plans.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various disease conditions.
Evaluated health care needs, goals for treatment and available resources to each patient and connected to optimal providers and care needs.
Registered Nurse (Supervised Practice Experience Partnership)
Rivera Pine Crest Manor Long Term Care Facility
Lucknow
08.2022 - 08.2022
Assessing and monitoring wounds, cleaning and bandaging, working collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to determine if additional treatments or changes in care are required.
Educating patients and caretakers on wound care, infection and injury prevention, and pressure ulcer care.
Performing Enterostomal care including management of patients with urinary diversions, urinary incontinence, ostomy care, ongoing counselling, education and surveillance for complications.
IV and IM medication administration including chemotherapy and PICC line dressing and maintenance.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
K.T.G. College of Nursing
Bangalore, Karnataka, INDIA
09.2005 - 09.2009
Skills
Prioritization
Problem-solving skills
Ability to function under stress
Ability to work under stress
Ability to function independently
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
IV drug therapy management
Drug administration
Pre- and post-operative care
Care of pre and post cardiac catheterization patients
Wound care
Vacuum dressings
PEG tube management
Nasogastric tube management
Foley’s catheters management
Respiratory therapy
Protective devices management
Cardiac monitor operation
Infusion pumps operation
ECG machine operation
Suction apparatus operation
Glucometer operation
Central lines management
Chest drains management
Feeding pumps operation
Oxygen therapy management
Certification
IV therapy and Phlebotomy Workshop
BLS Certified (Heart & Stroke) 2022
Central venous Access Device dressing-PICC
Affiliations
RN Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario
CRNA
CnPEI
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Night shift charge Nurse
Brightshore health system
10.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse
Southampton Care Centre
08.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Forest Heights Long Term Care
09.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse (Supervised Practice Experience Partnership)
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