Satveer Kaur
Abbotsford,BC
Summary
Compassionate Community Health Worker with 3+ years of experience in fast-paced positions. Committed to helping community members improve wellness through hands-on support and education. Healthcare professional with solid background in providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing medical needs and priorities. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse, Cardiac Care Unit
Jindal Heart Institute and Infertility Centre, Bathinda, India
01.2013
- Established effective therapeutic relationships with patients
- Provided care to patients with various interlinked health disorders and physical complications like diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, COPD, Liver cirrhosis, Stroke and Chronic heart failure
- Refined critical thinking, problem solving, organization and acute care skills to work effectively with critically ill patients
- Read and interpreted cardiac monitor and lab results
- Further developed organizational and time management skills
- Assisted in 4 CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) Surgeries in one week
Student Nurse, Dental Care Unit
Delhi Heart Institute and Multispeciality, Bathinda, India
01.2013
- Maintain records of the patients Electronically and on papers
- Booked appointments on phone and arrange time for the appointments
- Assisted with dental checkups and other procedures in the hospital
- Provided knowledge regarding care of dentures and teeth’s with health talks
Volunteer Health Instructor, Community Health Camp
Ministry of health and family welfare of India, Bathinda
01.2013
- Provided instructions to women and teenage girls regarding reproductive health and family planning methods
Pulse Polio Camp Volunteer
Health Corporation of India, Bathinda
01.2013
- Administered polio drops to all the children up to 5 year and lesser to prevent them from Polio virus
Student nurse, Maternity Unit
Mata Kaushalya Govt. Hospital, Patiala, Punjab, India
01.2012
- Effectively provided hygiene instructions to postpartum mothers and newborn infants
- Completed observational shifts in the neonatal ICU, labour and delivery, and breastfeeding clinic
Interviewer, Cancer Awareness Survey
Cancer Association Of India, Bathinda
01.2012
- Assessed the knowledge level of people of community regarding symptoms, risk factors, prevention and screening of Cancer
Student nurse, Psychiatric Unit
Vidya Sagar Institute of Mental health, Amritsar, Punjab, India
01.2011
- Responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating patient care through the development of integrated plan of care
- Duties included crisis intervention, assessment, medication administration, diagnostic and treatment based nursing care for mentally ill adults and elderly clients
- Developed effective and engaging relationships with other mental health service providers
Student nurse, Medical Unit
Civil Hospital, Bathinda, India
01.2010
- Participated in care of children, adults and elderly under preceptor supervision i.e., took vital signs, assisted in bathing, ambulating, feeding, and other activities of daily living
- Consolidated knowledge about pressure ulcer prevention, observed wound care practices performed by the preceptor
- Received training about new technology for example, blood testing, ventilators etc
- Used in patient care
- Followed nursing care plans and practiced concept maps, and established excellent time management skills
Health Care Assistant
Abbotsford Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
- Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
Community Health Worker
Valley Home support
01.2021 - Current
- Connected families with necessary social services, alleviating barriers to healthcare access and improving quality of life.
- Built trust within diverse communities through cultural competency training, empathetic communication skills, and active listening techniques.
- Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in community health work, ensuring the delivery of quality services to clients.
Registered Nurse
Maheshwari Children Hospital and Vaccination Cente
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Kalra Hospital Bathinda, India
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Assisted elderly patients with daily needs including personal hygiene, dressing, turning position and transferring from chair to bed
- Trained 15 new nurses in checking the vital signs of patients, providing mentorship and guidance in the hospital as a trainee
- Educated the patients with exercise routines, eating habits, food preparation, medication administration and doctor visits
- Followed infection safety precaution including hand washing in the hospital
- Provided instructions to local people at a community centre regarding health measures for diabetes and hypertension such as good diet, exercise and infection control protocols
Education
Post Degree Certificate - Diversity in Inclusion and Leadership
01.2018
Post Degree Certificate - Nursing Leadership and Management
01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
01.2013
Skills
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
Languages
English
Professional Working
Additionalworkexperience
- Baker, Cashier, Tim Hortons, 01/16 - 12/17, Abbotsford, BC
- Shipper, Integra Adhesive, 01/17 - 12/19
- Supervisor, Taco time, 01/19 - 12/21, Abbotsford, BC
- Community Health Worker, Valley Home support, 01/21 - present
- Health Care Assistant, Abbotsford Hospital, 01/22 - present
Accreditationandlicenses
- Health Care Aide, 08/17, BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry
- WHIMS, 08/16, Langara
- Infection Control, 08/16, Langara
- Registered Nurse, 05/13, Punjab Nurses Registration Council, Punjab, India
- Registered Nurse with Nova Scotia College of Nursing-11 /2024
- Standard First Aid Level C-12 /2024
Certification
STANDARD FIRST AID LEVEL CPR/AED LEVEL C
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Maheshwari Children Hospital and Vaccination Cente
10.2023 - 05.2024
Health Care Assistant - Abbotsford Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Community Health Worker - Valley Home support
01.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit - Kalra Hospital Bathinda, India
01.2014 - 01.2016
Student Nurse, Cardiac Care Unit - Jindal Heart Institute and Infertility Centre, Bathinda, India
01.2013
Student Nurse, Dental Care Unit - Delhi Heart Institute and Multispeciality, Bathinda, India
01.2013
Volunteer Health Instructor, Community Health Camp - Ministry of health and family welfare of India, Bathinda
01.2013
Pulse Polio Camp Volunteer - Health Corporation of India, Bathinda
01.2013
Student nurse, Maternity Unit - Mata Kaushalya Govt. Hospital, Patiala, Punjab, India
01.2012
Interviewer, Cancer Awareness Survey - Cancer Association Of India, Bathinda
01.2012
Student nurse, Psychiatric Unit - Vidya Sagar Institute of Mental health, Amritsar, Punjab, India
01.2011
Student nurse, Medical Unit - Civil Hospital, Bathinda, India
01.2010
Langara College - Post Degree Certificate, Diversity in Inclusion and Leadership
Langara College - Post Degree Certificate, Nursing Leadership and Management
B.M.J.M College of Nursing - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
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