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Work History
Education
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Certification
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References
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Simran Kaur

Simran Kaur

Lethbridge,Canada

Summary

Newly graduated Licensed Practical Nurse with practical experience in diverse clinical settings. Skilled in patient care tasks including medication administration and wound management, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships with patients and ensuring high-quality care. Ready to embark on a nursing career and enhance skills within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Chinook Regional Hospital- Unit 3B - 4B - 5A
Lethbridge, Alberta
07.2025 - Current
  • Provide direct patient care, including medication administration, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and ADL support for diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (RNs, physicians, allied health staff) to implement individualized care plans, and ensure continuity of care.
  • Perform patient assessments, monitor changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly to improve patient safety and outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with AHS standards.
  • Support patients and families with education on treatment plans, discharge instructions, and ongoing health management.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working across multiple units (3B, 4B, 5A), adjusting quickly to varied patient needs and unit workflows.
  • Uphold infection control and hospital safety protocols while fostering a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Nurse Preceptee

Chinook Regional Hospital 4B
Lethbridge, AB
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions by observing response to treatment plan implementation.
  • Adhered to all applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and standards of practice related to nursing care delivery.
  • Performed IV insertions, catheterizations, and assisted with blood product administration, ensuring adherence to sterile techniques and patient safety.
  • Carried out physician orders accurately while providing quality care for each individual patient.
  • Administered medications, including injections, IVs, and oral drugs, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.

Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Chinook Regional Hospital 4C - 5B
Lethbridge, AB
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Conducted head-to-toe assessments and monitored patients' vital signs in line with clinical guidelines.
  • Prepared medications for administration by accurately reading physicians' orders and following established procedures for the safe administration of drugs.
  • Used Connect Care to ensure that all documentation was accurate and up to date, according to established guidelines.
  • Noted changes in patient condition by notifying and assisting nurses in handling patient care needs.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust care plans.
  • Promoted open communication, and honored patient rights and confidentiality.

Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Edith Cavell Care Centre
Lethbridge, AB
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Conducted basic physical exams such as measuring height, weight, BMI and recording results in patient charts.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare team.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Extendicare Fairmont
Lethbridge, AB
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to supervising nurse.
  • Supported patients with basic functions of eating and walking.
  • Followed all hospital and nursing protocols for patient safety and confidentiality.
  • Managed time effectively to prioritize patient care tasks.
  • Engaged in clinical rotations across various departments to gain diverse experience.

Healthcare Support Worker

St Matthews Unit Specialist Nursing Care Home
Northampton, England
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients and their families.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and undressing, grooming.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing -

Lethbridge Polytechnic
Lethbridge, AB

Skills

  • Clinical Judgment & Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management & Prioritization
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environment
  • Team Collaboration
  • Cultural Competence & Sensitivity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Professionalism & Confidentiality
  • Emotional Resilience & Compassion

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate, Heart & Stroke Foundation, 09/23/24
  • LPN Provincial Exam Jurisprudence, College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta, 06/12/25

Languages

Full Professional, Native/ Bilingual, Native/ Bilingual

References

  • Jordyn Koples, Clinical Preceptor - 4B Chinook Regional Hospital, 403-846-8027, jordyn.koples@gmail.com
  • Ashley Dillabough, Clinical Preceptor - 4B Chinook Regional Hospital, 403-331-1606, Ashley.dillabough@albertahealthservices.ca
  • Jessie Coutts, Clinical Instructor - 4C Chinook Regional Hospital, 403-978-1842, Jessie.coutts@albertahealthservices.ca
  • Kasey Groenenboom, Clinical Instructor - 5B Chinook Regional Hospital, 403-892-8295, Kasey.groenenboom@lethpolytech.ca

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Chinook Regional Hospital- Unit 3B - 4B - 5A
07.2025 - Current

Nurse Preceptee

Chinook Regional Hospital 4B
05.2025 - 06.2025

Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Chinook Regional Hospital 4C - 5B
11.2024 - 12.2024

Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Edith Cavell Care Centre
03.2024 - 04.2024

Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Extendicare Fairmont
11.2023 - 12.2023

Healthcare Support Worker

St Matthews Unit Specialist Nursing Care Home
09.2018 - 10.2019

Licensed Practical Nursing -

Lethbridge Polytechnic

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