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Satveer Kaur Sandhu

Peterborough,ON

Summary

Accomplished Medical ICU Nurse with a proven track record at Max Hospital, demonstrating exceptional patient care and critical thinking skills. Expert in medication administration and adept at fostering patient trust. Significantly improved patient outcomes through collaborative treatment planning and meticulous safety monitoring. Highly reliable, ensuring seamless continuity of care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Worker

Stewart Homes
11.2023 - Current


  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
  • Administered medications accurately and promptly, adhering to medication schedules and physician instructions.
  • Providing clients with nutrition through G and GJ tubes.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, ensuring accurate information was readily available for healthcare providers and family members.


  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Support Service Attendant

March of Dimes
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Taking care of the ventilator Patients
  • Care for people with tracheostomies includes changing their dressings and replacing the inner cannulas,
  • Assisting with the use of cough assist machines
  • Suctioning
  • Nebulization
  • Activities of daily living
  • medication administration
  • Providing clients with nutrition through NG tubing with gravity and feed pumps.
  • Assisting clients with transfers and driving, attending appointments, etc.
  • Monitoring Blood Glucose levels and administering Insulin Injections.
  • Monitoring vitals and administering O2 through nasal cannula.


Medical ICU Nurse

Max Hospital
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients while supporting their families through the process.
  • NG tubes, Urinary catheter, IV Cannula insertion.
  • Assisted Patients with NG tubing feeding.
  • Blood and blood product transfusion.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Ensured continuity of care by efficiently managing patient handoffs during shift changes and transitions between units.
  • Prevented complications by closely monitoring ventilator-dependent patients for changes in respiratory status or infection risks.
  • Performed advanced life support measures during rapid response calls or Code Blue events.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to strict protocols for high-risk drugs.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust in the healthcare team''s abilities.
  • Managed critical situations calmly under pressure while coordinating necessary resources for optimal patient care.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the ICU through diligent adherence to infection control guidelines such as hand hygiene protocols.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patients'' progress, vital signs, and medication administration in electronic health records.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
King City, ON
04.2023

Associate of Science - Personal Support Worker

Fleming College
Peterborough, ON
08.2022

Associate of Science - General Nursing And Midwifery

Mata Sahib Kaur College of Nursing
Mohali, India
12.2019

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Meal Preparation
  • CPR Certified
  • First aid and safety
  • Client documentation
  • Transportation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Medical Records Management
  • Time Management
  • Bedside Care
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Wound Care
  • Clear Communication
  • Patient Ambulation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Identification

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Certification


  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – State Boards of Nursing.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • G class Driver's License

Listening Music

I Love to listen my cultural music which energizes me and as well as gives me motivation to accomplish my goals. 

Timeline

Direct Care Worker

Stewart Homes
11.2023 - Current

Support Service Attendant

March of Dimes
09.2022 - 10.2023

Medical ICU Nurse

Max Hospital
03.2021 - 11.2021

Associate of Arts - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

Associate of Science - Personal Support Worker

Fleming College

Associate of Science - General Nursing And Midwifery

Mata Sahib Kaur College of Nursing

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