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Ravneet Sandhu

Cheltenham,Ontario

Summary


Developed critical skills in fast-paced healthcare setting, including patient care, teamwork, and effective communication. Looking to transition into new field where these skills can be leveraged and further developed. Focused on contributing to collaborative and patient-centered environment.

Empathetic and positive individual with passion for patient care and strong foundation in medical principles. Knowledge in administering medications and providing basic patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily activities. Committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing overall healthcare experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse

Bennett Healthcare Centre
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently administering medications according to physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication during handoff reports with colleagues regarding pertinent patient information.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Ensured timely wound care for patients, reducing the risk of infection and promoting healing.
  • Executed precise medication administration through thorough understanding of dosages, potential interactions, and side effects.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.

Placement

Bennett Health Care Centre
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.

Placement

Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
  • Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
  • Administered pain medications and other medicines based on physician orders and patient requirements.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Placement

Extendicare
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Ensured Residents' comfort and safety during ADLs.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by the physicians and following facility protocols under the supervision of preceptor.
  • Assessed and recorded vital signs.
  • Assisted residents with mobility exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics and assistive devices.
  • Assesses and monitored residents' skin integrity, identified any signs of pressure ulcers or wounds.
  • Practiced proper hand hygiene and persona protective equipment.
  • Reassured and redirected dementia patients with patience using a calm voice and being aware of their feelings.

Education

Practical Nursing -

Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Brampton, Ontario
08.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork skills
  • Communication skills
  • Clinical documentation
  • Preventive care
  • Mental health support
  • Medication administration
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • ADL assistance
  • Infection control

  • Pain management
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessment
  • Diabetes management
  • Mental health care
  • Patient assessment
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Infection control measures
  • Long-term care
  • Emotional awareness

Languages

English
Punjabi
Hindi
Urdu

Certification

  • First aid & CPR level C training certificate
  • WHIMS
  • Hand Hygiene

Timeline

Registered Practical Nurse

Bennett Healthcare Centre
04.2025 - Current

Placement

Bennett Health Care Centre
05.2024 - 08.2024

Placement

Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023

Placement

Extendicare
05.2023 - 08.2023

Practical Nursing -

Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Ravneet Sandhu