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Work History
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Certification
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Rajandeep Kaur

Brampton

Summary

I am an Internationally Educated Nurse from India, as a Registered Nurse and Midwife. I received my Registered Nurse License from New York, America in September 2023 and got my Registered Nurse License from CNO in April 2024.


Professional healthcare provider prepared for this role. Adept at patient care, medical procedures, and clinical documentation. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in critical thinking and time management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN\RPN

Staffy-UHN Hospitals, Extendicare LTC & PCH
04.2024 - Current


  • Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
  • Correctly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to ensure clients health and well-being.
  • Maintain the safety of staff and clients by practicing medical asepsis, using the clients' safety devices and using mechanical lifts.
  • Provide patient-focused, safe, holistic nursing care and work collaboratively with other members of our specialized palliative care team.
  • Ensure that nursing care provided to our patients is based on current and best practices to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Providing care in a compassionate and caring manner within a diverse cultural environment.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
  • Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
  • Safe nursing practice in all aspects of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution and decision-making skills required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional team.
  • Ability to work in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to prioritize patient care needs, make autonomous decisions and physical assessment.

Clinical Extern-6AB Multi-Organ Transplantation

Sickkids Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024


  • Assists clients with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as required.
  • Observe the patients' medical health as well as their physical and mental responses.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatments provided.
  • Collected specimens for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
  • Participated in educational activities to enhance knowledge base in the medical field.
  • Attended lectures given by physicians regarding new developments in medicine.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provided support services to clinic staff such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, filing paperwork.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Civil Hospital
09.2016 - 09.2017


  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
  • Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based discharge planning and coordinating follow-up appointments.

Clinical Nurse Extern, Medical-Surgical Unit

Civil Hospital
01.2016 - 07.2016


  • Optimized resource utilization by delegating tasks effectively based on staff skill levels and workload demands.
  • Supported family-centered care initiatives through collaboration with patients'' families in the development of individualized treatment plans.
  • Assisted in wound care management, promoting faster healing and reducing the risk of infection.
  • Performed IV insertions and blood draws under supervision while maintaining aseptic technique and minimizing discomfort for patients.
  • Fostered a compassionate atmosphere by actively listening to patients'' concerns, addressing their needs promptly and empathetically.
  • Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks and coordinating nursing care activities with other team members to optimize patient outcomes.

Clinical Extern-Chronic Psychiatric Unit

Vidya Sagar Mental Hospital
06.2015 - 07.2015


  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, de-escalating volatile situations while prioritizing patient safety at all times.
  • Participated in peer review processes to continually improve the quality of care provided within the psychiatric nursing assistant role.
  • Promoted a culture of healing by consistently demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding towards all patients regardless of their diagnoses or backgrounds.
  • Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment through effective communication, active listening, and respectful interactions with patients and staff members.
  • Assisted in developing behavior modification plans that focused on promoting healthy coping mechanisms for patients with mental health challenges.
  • Coordinated effectively with family members to ensure they were well-informed about their loved one''s progress throughout treatment processes.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse-Med-Surg Unit

Civil Hospital
07.2014 - 08.2014


  • Promoted patient comfort by promptly addressing pain management needs and assisting with activities of daily living.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice by adhering to professional standards of confidentiality, informed consent, and safe medication administration.
  • Developed nursing skills under the guidance of experienced preceptors, implementing evidence-based practices for optimal outcomes.
  • Gained hands-on experience performing various nursing procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, specimen collection, and catheterization.
  • Supported the nursing team by assisting with administrative tasks such as charting updates, supply inventory management, and scheduling appointments when necessary.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.

Education

Graduate Certificate -

Seneca
Markham, ON
04.2019

Graduate Certificate -

Northen
Scarborough,ON
09.2018

Bachelor of Science -

GGS College of Nursing
Barnala,Punjab,India
07.2016

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Long-term care
  • Wound care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Geriatric care
  • Diabetes management
  • Patient assessments
  • Team coordination
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Vaccine administration
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional

Certification

  • CNO General RN License
  • First aid and CPR
  • ACLS
  • VSC and Criminal Check

References

References are available upon request

Timeline

RN\RPN

Staffy-UHN Hospitals, Extendicare LTC & PCH
04.2024 - Current

Clinical Extern-6AB Multi-Organ Transplantation

Sickkids Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Civil Hospital
09.2016 - 09.2017

Clinical Nurse Extern, Medical-Surgical Unit

Civil Hospital
01.2016 - 07.2016

Clinical Extern-Chronic Psychiatric Unit

Vidya Sagar Mental Hospital
06.2015 - 07.2015

Clinical Placement Student Nurse-Med-Surg Unit

Civil Hospital
07.2014 - 08.2014

Graduate Certificate -

Seneca

Graduate Certificate -

Northen

Bachelor of Science -

GGS College of Nursing
Rajandeep Kaur