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Work History
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Shehnaz Begam

Nursing
Mississauga,ON

Summary

Professional healthcare provider with significant experience in delivering patient care and ensuring high standards of practice. Skilled in clinical procedures, patient assessment, and care planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Known for adaptability and reliability in fast-paced environments. Experienced with patient care management, delivering compassionate and efficient nursing services. Utilizes critical thinking skills to make informed decisions in fast-paced environments. Track record of effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Unregulated Care Provider

Levante Living
09.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Assisted patients in maintaining personal hygiene, promoting dignity and respect in all interactions.
  • Efficiently managed time and resources for effective task completion, ensuring all aspects of patient care were attended to in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and attentive assistance with daily living activities.
  • Educated patients and families on proper home care techniques, supporting successful transitions back to independent living after hospitalization or rehabilitation stays.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with supervising nurses to provide seamless care for patients in a team-based environment.
  • Performed light therapeutic exercises and range of motion activities with patients as directed by healthcare professionals, improving physical function and wellbeing.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any changes or concerns to nursing staff for timely intervention.

Senior Staff Nurse

Apollo International Hospital
11.2016 - 08.2022
  • Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
  • Improved patient outcomes by continuously assessing conditions and adjusting care as necessary.
  • Prevented infections through diligent adherence to infection control policies, including proper hand hygiene techniques and equipment sterilization procedures.
  • Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Care Leadership & Management

Lambton College
Toronto, ON
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Bachelors Science of Nursing

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
India
05.2001 -

Skills

Patient education

Certification

Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nova Scotia Board of Nursing.

Accomplishments

Recognized as Employee of the Year for three consecutive years at Apollo International Hospitals, demonstrating exceptional performance, leadership, and dedication to organizational success.


Timeline

Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nova Scotia Board of Nursing.

01-2025

Senior Unregulated Care Provider

Levante Living
09.2022 - Current

Senior Staff Nurse

Apollo International Hospital
11.2016 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Health Care Leadership & Management

Lambton College
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Bachelors Science of Nursing

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
05.2001 -
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