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Simranjeet Kaur

Cambridge,ON

Summary


Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Extendicare ( Brierwood Gardens) LTC
12.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.


Personal Support Assistant

Extendicare ( Brierwood Gardens) LTC
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive care for each client.
  • Strengthened trust among clients, families, and colleagues through clear communication, professionalism, and consistent follow-through on commitments.
  • Promoted emotional health by fostering strong relationships and offering compassionate companionship.
  • Aided clients in achieving personal goals through encouragement, guidance, and hands-on assistance when needed.
  • Enhanced client comfort by creating and maintaining a clean, organized living environment.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Health Care Aide

Home Instead Senior Care
10.2021 - 10.2024


  • Keep records of clients' care plans, medication, and other administration
  • Establish work schedules and procedures and coordinate activities with other departments
  • Requisite of supplies and materials
  • Ensure smooth operation of office and front-line equipment and machinery, and arrange for any maintenance
  • Resolve work related problems
  • Prepare and submit progress and other reports
  • Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
  • Participate in care team meetings as requested and provide input to clients
  • Perform the same duties as workers supervised
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
  • Supported patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using evidence-based interventions.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to schedules and dosages.
  • Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.

Registered Nurse

01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Worked in both Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Emergency Room (ER)
  • Monitored, recorded and reported vital signs of up to 24 patients daily
  • Consulted and coordinated with staff to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
  • Prepared patients for treatments, examinations and surgeries
  • Administrated, recorded and reported patient's medications
  • Assisted in inserting ET tubes, gastric tubes, arterial lines
  • Inserted intravenous catheters, urinary catheters NG tubes
  • Educated patients and assisted with rehabilitation and follow up care
  • Collected blood samples for diagnostic testing
  • Maintain privacy and confidentiality, respect of religion and spiritual needs , fulfill all basic needs( hygiene needs , nutritional needs , etc..) of all patients.

Education

Bachelor of science - nursing

International college of nursing
01.2019

health care Administration

St. Lawrence college
01.2022

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Care plan assessment
  • Medical Records
  • Management
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Medication Administration
  • Medical office administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Privacy and confidentiality

Certification

  • 2024- First Aid & CPR-C-AED
  • 2022-10 Alzheimer & Dementia Care
  • 2021-09 Workplace Hazardous & Materials Safety
  • 2021-05 Academic Study Skills Program

Language

English
punjabi
Hindi

Additional Information

Registered with CNO as a Registered Nurse

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Extendicare ( Brierwood Gardens) LTC
12.2024 - Current

Personal Support Assistant

Extendicare ( Brierwood Gardens) LTC
10.2024 - 12.2024

Health Care Aide

Home Instead Senior Care
10.2021 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse

01.2019 - 01.2020

health care Administration

St. Lawrence college

Bachelor of science - nursing

International college of nursing

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