Shawn Khabra
Surrey
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated psychiatric nursing student with hands-on experience at Douglas College, developing strong patient care, communication, and organizational skills in clinical environment. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging background in understanding patient needs and executing medical procedures. Dedicated to applying these transferrable skills to make positive impact in new role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Nursing Student
Douglas College, B.C
VGH (Jan-Feb 2025) | RMH (Mar-Apr 2025)
01.2025 - Current
- Administration of medications via multiple routes and monitored responses
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments along with mental status exams on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and empathetic communication during challenging situations
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN
- Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care
Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Surrey, BC
01.2023 - Current
- Typing out/inputting prescriptions, preparing labels, filling 50-200+ orders daily, and dispensing to customers/patients
- Handling OTC-recommendations or consults of prescribed medication
- Serving 200+ customers daily by taking prescriptions, answering questions, billing insurance, and handling payments
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing complex medication compounds, adhering to precise formulations
- Relief work for other pharmacy locations (1207, 3158, 3098, 5838, 5853)
- Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Douglas College
Port Coquitlam, BC04-2027
Skills
- Pharmacology, Medication Administration
- Patient assessments, monitoring, care
- BLS - CPR, Standard First Aid Certification
- Naloxone Training Certifications
- Violence Prevention-PVPC, N-95 Mask Fitting Complete
- Vaccinations Up-to-date
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Psychiatric Nursing Student
Douglas College, B.C
01.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Douglas College