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Simrat Gosal

Calgary

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in acute adult internal/general medicine and pediatric oncology. Demonstrated exceptional critical thinking, clinical expertise, and the ability to adapt in fast paced environments. Skilled in providing patient centered care, managing complex medical problems, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary teams. Exceptionally organized and adept at managing time efficiently, with a strong ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Strong leadership and mentoring skills with experience as a trained charge nurse.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Instructor

University of Calgary
08.2025 - Current
  • Instruct and mentor nursing students in clinical settings, fostering the development of practical skills, critical thinking, and professional competencies in patient care.
  • Evaluate student performance through assessments and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current nursing practices, incorporating new developments into lesson plans as needed.

Registered Nurse

Foothills Medical Centre, Unit 47-General Medicine
01.2025 - Current
  • Trained as a Charge Nurse, assuming a leadership role and overseeing the efficient operation and management of the unit.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction/care by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse

Foothills Medical Centre, Unit 46-Internal Medicine
12.2023 - Current
  • Monitor patient vital signs and status, administer medications, and maintain records to support optimal outcomes to acute internal medicine/ICU step down patients.
  • Conduct assessments and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare teams for enhanced treatment for patients with acute conditions such as DKA, alcohol/opioid withdrawal, respiratory distress, cardiac abnormalities, gastrointestinal bleeds, delirium, and pain crises'.
  • Led multiple code 66 responses on the unit, providing support and guidance to colleagues during critical situations.
  • Worked closely with clinical nursing students and newly graduated nurses.

Registered Nurse

Alberta Children's Hospital, Unit 1-Oncology, Hematology, BMT
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Delivered compassionate care to pediatric oncology, hematology, mental health, and eating disorder patients, ensuring optimal treatment and family support.
  • Managed central lines, blood products, nutrition, and patient controlled analgesic administrations, ensuring accurate dosages and patient safety.
  • Implemented safest together strategies along with patient and family centered care to promote patient well-being.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, providing insights to improve patient care plans and team cohesion.

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing - Nursing

University of Calgary
Calgary
12-2022

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Medication administration
  • Documentation and charting
  • Intravenous insertion/therapy
  • Hypodermoclysis insertion/maintenance
  • Central line care
  • Urinary catheter insertion/removal/maintenance
  • Enteral feed administration/maintenance
  • Nasogastric tube insertion/maintenance
  • Total parenteral nutrition administration
  • Patient controlled analgesic initiation/maintenance
  • Wound care
  • Post-operative care
  • Drain care
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Chest tube care
  • Bladder irrigation
  • Blood product administration
  • Oxygen monitoring
  • Continuous infusions including heparin & insulin
  • Palliative sedation/end of life care
  • Seizure management

Certification

BLS Provider-Heart and Stroke Foundation

Connect Care Epic

Its your Move- AHS

Suicide Prevention, Risk Assessment & Management- AHS

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Instructor

University of Calgary
08.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Foothills Medical Centre, Unit 47-General Medicine
01.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Foothills Medical Centre, Unit 46-Internal Medicine
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Alberta Children's Hospital, Unit 1-Oncology, Hematology, BMT
03.2023 - 03.2024

Bachelor's in Nursing - Nursing

University of Calgary
Simrat Gosal