Ruchi Patel
Barrie,ON
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered nurse (RN)and Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with extensive experience in geriatric care, medication administration, and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction and safety through effective communication and clinical judgment. Passionate about providing high-quality care while fostering a supportive healthcare environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Trainee
Schlegel Villages
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted with vital sign monitoring, wound care, and medication administration.
- Conducted patient rounds to assess well-being and report concerns to senior nurses.
- Promoted resident comfort and supported families during end-of-life care.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Registered Practical Nurse
Schlegel Villages
08.2023 - Current
- Provide direct patient care, administer medications, and monitor patient progress.
- Educate patients and families on treatment options, disease management, and lifestyle adjustments.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to implement comprehensive care plans.
- Ensure proper handling and administration of narcotics while maintaining compliance with regulations.
- Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
Registered Nurse
Zundal College of Nursing
12.2019 - 07.2021
- Trained and mentored nursing students in clinical procedures, patient care, and safety protocols.
- Developed and delivered lesson plans to enhance student knowledge and engagement.
- Supervised patient assessments and ensured adherence to care standards.
Education
Social Service Work -gerontology
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
King, ON04-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Govt. College of Nursing
Bhavnagar , Gujarat , India 10-2019
Skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (Heart & Stroke, Exp 11/2025)
- Medication Administration & Management
- Patient Assessment & Health Promotion
- Geriatric & End-of-Life Care
- Wound Care & Catheter Management
- Clinical Documentation & PointClickCare (PCC)
- Team Collaboration & Patient Advocacy
- HIPAA Compliance & Confidentiality
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse Trainee
Schlegel Villages
11.2024 - 01.2025
Registered Practical Nurse
Schlegel Villages
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Zundal College of Nursing
12.2019 - 07.2021
Social Service Work -gerontology
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Govt. College of Nursing
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