Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional License
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Sandeep Kaur

Stratford,Ontario (ON)

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with solid history of delivering exceptional personal support and care. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Home Instead
Stratford, Ontario
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided companionship to isolated or lonely clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on outings.
  • Recorded vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary needs of individuals served.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.
  • Provided personal hygiene assistance including oral care, shampooing hair, changing bed linens.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.

Registered Nurse , Long Term Care

Caring for you Nursing Agency
Melbourne , Victoria, Australia
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Developed individualized care plans for patients based on assessment of physical, psychological, and social needs.
  • Provided direct nursing care to long-term care residents including medication administration, wound dressing changes, and patient education.
  • Conducted resident assessments and developed appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
  • Reviewed laboratory results and other diagnostic tests to evaluate the health condition of residents.
  • Performed daily rounds on assigned patients to assess their overall health status and well-being.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to residents and their families during difficult times.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all nursing activities in accordance with established standards of practice.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Maroondah hospital
Ringwood East, Australia
10.2018 - 05.2023
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
  • Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions and revised plan of care accordingly.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
  • Participated actively in unit meetings to discuss clinical issues related to patient outcomes, care plans, staffing concerns.
  • Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical-Surgical Unit procedures and protocols.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Conducted wound care treatments such as debridement, dressing changes, irrigation and application of topical medications.

Registered Nurse , Long Term Care

Regis Aged Care
Melbourne , Victoria, Australia
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Developed individualized care plans for patients based on assessment of physical, psychological, and social needs.
  • Provided direct nursing care to long-term care residents including medication administration, wound dressing changes, and patient education.
  • Conducted resident assessments and developed appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
  • Reviewed laboratory results and other diagnostic tests to evaluate the health condition of residents.
  • Performed daily rounds on assigned patients to assess their overall health status and well-being.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to residents and their families during difficult times.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all nursing activities in accordance with established standards of practice.

Registered Nurse , Long Term Care

Chris Barnard Nursing Agency
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Developed individualized care plans for patients based on assessment of physical, psychological, and social needs.
  • Provided direct nursing care to long-term care residents including medication administration, wound dressing changes, and patient education.
  • Conducted resident assessments and developed appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
  • Reviewed laboratory results and other diagnostic tests to evaluate the health condition of residents.
  • Performed daily rounds on assigned patients to assess their overall health status and well-being.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to residents and their families during difficult times.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all nursing activities in accordance with established standards of practice.

Personal Support Worker

Care choice Community Care Services
Clayton, Victoria
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation services when necessary.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
  • Participated in recreational activities with clients such as reading books, playing cards or board games.
  • Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
  • Conducted home visits to assess client's needs and provide appropriate interventions.

Education

Initial Registration of Overseas Nurses Bridging Program - Nursing

Deakin University
Burwood, Victoria, Australia
01.2017

Certificate III in Aged care and Home and Community Care -

All Health Training
Blackburn, Victoria, Australia
07-2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Nursing Education
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
11-2015

Skills

  • Care plan assessment
  • Compassionate communication
  • Compassionate communication
  • Compassionate client care
  • Healthcare documentation
  • Fall prevention
  • Effective Team Collaboration

Professional License

  • Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, NMW0002135678
  • Punjab Nurses Registration Council, India, 12737

References

* Jodie Hayley, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Maroondah hospital, Ringwood East, Australia  

Email - Johos84@gmail.com

* Deena Pinto, Registered Nurse, Maroondah Hospital, Ringwood East, Australia 

Email - pinto.deena89@gmail.com

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Home Instead
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse , Long Term Care

Caring for you Nursing Agency
08.2023 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Maroondah hospital
10.2018 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse , Long Term Care

Regis Aged Care
07.2018 - 10.2019

Registered Nurse , Long Term Care

Chris Barnard Nursing Agency
03.2018 - 07.2019

Personal Support Worker

Care choice Community Care Services
08.2016 - 03.2018

Initial Registration of Overseas Nurses Bridging Program - Nursing

Deakin University

Certificate III in Aged care and Home and Community Care -

All Health Training

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Nursing Education
Sandeep Kaur