Simranpreet Kaur
Kitchener,Canada
Summary
Compassionate Intensive Case Nurse with 2 years of experience tending to facility's most indigent patients. Cares for patients throughout treatment and recovery, meeting needs and promoting awareness and resolution of conditions. Devoted healthcare professional supporting total health. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
KW Habilitation
Waterloo
03.2023 - Current
- Providing support to individuals, medication, palliative care, shifts scheduling, documentation, by upholding inclusion, respect, innovation and accountability to the individuals.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
Direct Support Worker
KW Habilitation
Kitchener
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Assist in personal care, daily needs, dressings, ADLS, Gtube feeding, Medication, Documentation, taking vitals, checking blood glucose and insulin administration.
- Collaborated with team members to provide comprehensive care to clients.
- Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities, community outings and volunteer work.
Personal Support Worker
Bloom and HomeInstead
Kitchener
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Take care of residents daily needs who are fall risk, cueing for medication, documentation, personal care.
Registered Nurse
Fortis Hospital
India
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Student Nurse Trainee
Mata Sahib Kaur College of Nursing
Mohali, India
08.2015 - 10.2019
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physicians with important patient health information
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support
- Administered oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients and monitored responses
- Inserted and managed arterial and PICC lines
- Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and files
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs
- Conducted head to toe assessments on every patient and documented the normal and abnormal outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Enhanced practice For Internationally Educated Nurses -
Conestoga college
08.2022
Bachelor of Education -
Baba Farid university of health and sciences
01.2019
Skills
- Ventilator management
- Seizure Management
- Family Communication
- Airway Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Discharge Planning
- Resource Utilization
- Quality Improvement
- Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
- Medical Histories and Assessments
- Emotional Support
- Documentation And Reporting
- Medical Equipment Setup
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Monitoring
- Medical Device Monitoring
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Resource Monitoring
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Blood Transfusion Administration
- Specimen Collection
- Pain Management
- Catheter monitoring
- Electronic Charting
- Life-sustaining machines
- MEDITECH Software
- HIPAA Education
- Crisis Intervention
- Proper Medical Equipment Storage
- Patient Coping Mechanisms
- IV setup
- Time Management
Affiliations
Candian Hospital Placements
Enhanced practice for internationally educated Nurses program includes extensive hands on clinical experience, including 400 hours ( in the hospital and long term care).
2nd semester – 244 hours rehabilitation unit- Grand River Hospital Kitchener
3rd semester – 84 hours Rehablitation unit, - Grand River Hospital- Freeport
Educational Achievements:
Anatomy and Physiology, Nutrition, Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Research and Management Nursing. Policy & Advocacy: Throughout the Lifespan and Across the Conitnum of Care, Living with Chronic Illness and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment.
Workplace safety, Dementia, delirium and Depression care certificates, Palliative care,
WHMIS awareness certificate,
Covid-19 infection control and prevention certificate,
Occupational health and safety certificate, Covid-19 PPE review certificate, Adult learning principles certificate,
care of ventilated patient certificate
Certification
• Gentle Persuasive Approach in Dementia Care, Advanced Gerontological Education – 2022.
· Mental Health First Aid Standard, Mental Health Commission of Canada – 2021.
· Taking Ownership in Palliative Care, Pallium Canada, 2022.
·Communicating about Hospice Palliative Care, CLRI Ontario, 2022.
· ELTC. Adult Learning Principles, CLRI Ontario, 2022.
• Seniors Care in the Canadian Health Care System.
• Dementia and Alzheimer Care Certification 2022.
· CPR and AED Certification 2022
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
KW Habilitation
03.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Bloom and HomeInstead
12.2021 - 12.2022
Direct Support Worker
KW Habilitation
01.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
Fortis Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2021
Student Nurse Trainee
Mata Sahib Kaur College of Nursing
08.2015 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Enhanced practice For Internationally Educated Nurses -
Conestoga college
Bachelor of Education -
Baba Farid university of health and sciences
• Gentle Persuasive Approach in Dementia Care, Advanced Gerontological Education – 2022.
· Mental Health First Aid Standard, Mental Health Commission of Canada – 2021.
· Taking Ownership in Palliative Care, Pallium Canada, 2022.
·Communicating about Hospice Palliative Care, CLRI Ontario, 2022.
· ELTC. Adult Learning Principles, CLRI Ontario, 2022.
• Seniors Care in the Canadian Health Care System.
• Dementia and Alzheimer Care Certification 2022.
· CPR and AED Certification 2022
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