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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
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Randeep Kaur

Langley,BC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care in acute setting as well as in long term care 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. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical leave

08.2023 - 07.2024
Maternity leave

Resident Care Aide

SimpeQ Care Inc. / long term care home
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
  • Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and support in daily activities.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of residents by establishing strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
  • Provided mobility assistance to residents as needed, including transferring between beds or chairs and aiding with ambulation around the facility.
  • Provided end-of-life care for residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity during their final days while offering emotional support to family members throughout the process.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Participated in ongoing staff training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices in resident care provision within the industry standards.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Staff Nurse

Life Care Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.

Supervised practice experience -RPN

Regional Victoria hospital / Transitional care unit
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Promoted a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and maintaining proper hygiene standards.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently administering medications according to physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans that promoted optimal health outcomes.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various nursing skills such as IV insertion, catheterization, specimen collection, and wound dressing.

Medical leave

09.2019 - 08.2020
Maternity Leave

Retail Store Supervisor

Panago Pizza
01.2017 - 08.2019
  • Answered product questions and assisted customers in selection and checkout.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired products while providing knowledgeable recommendations based on individual needs.
  • Boosted store sales through effective merchandising and strategic product placement.
  • Monitored staff scheduling to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours while adhering to labor cost guidelines set forth by corporate policies.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and minimizing loss prevention risks.

Staff Nurse, RN

Fortis Hospital / Dialysis Unit
10.2011 - 12.2012


  • Coordinated care with other healthcare providers, such as dietitians and social workers, to ensure comprehensive support for patients during their dialysis journey.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care for all patients undergoing dialysis.
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic kidney disease, helping them navigate complex medical information while maintaining hope for improved health outcomes.
  • Increased patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout the entire dialysis process.
  • Educated patients and their families on kidney disease management, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health care.
  • Established strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathy, and genuine concern for their wellbeing during treatment sessions.
  • Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines into daily patient care, enhancing the overall quality of services provided within the dialysis unit.

Education

Post-graduation in Acute complex care for internationally educated nurses -

Georgian College
Barrie, ON
06.2016

Post graduation in Community mental health & multidiscipline -

Niagara college
Welland, ON
06.2014

College Diploma - General Nursing And Midwifery

Saraswati Nursing Institute
06.2011

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Infection control measures
  • Computer Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Multitasking Abilities

Additional Information

  • During my Nursing Post- grad education clinicals, my placement was at Royal Victoria Hospital Barrie, ON (Oncology Unit), And also at Hillcrest village care home, Midland, ON.
  • Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi languages.
  • Willing to Relocate before starting my new job.
  • References available at request.


Certification

Registered Nurse (CNO)

Registered Practical Nurse (CNO)


Timeline

Medical leave

08.2023 - 07.2024

Staff Nurse

Life Care Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022

Supervised practice experience -RPN

Regional Victoria hospital / Transitional care unit
05.2022 - 07.2022

Resident Care Aide

SimpeQ Care Inc. / long term care home
07.2021 - 04.2023

Medical leave

09.2019 - 08.2020

Retail Store Supervisor

Panago Pizza
01.2017 - 08.2019

Staff Nurse, RN

Fortis Hospital / Dialysis Unit
10.2011 - 12.2012

Post-graduation in Acute complex care for internationally educated nurses -

Georgian College

Post graduation in Community mental health & multidiscipline -

Niagara college

College Diploma - General Nursing And Midwifery

Saraswati Nursing Institute
Randeep Kaur