Taranjit Kaur
Manteca
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Registered Nurse with extensive sub-acute care experience, excelling in critical care, ventilator management, and complex patient needs. Proven leader skilled in driving outcomes, mentoring staff, and leading interdisciplinary teams. Proficient in Epic and PointClickCare, with a strong record of improving quality, compliance, and patient satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Subacute Unit Manager
Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Walnut Creek
07.2025 - Current
- Directed daily operations of a 49-plus-bed sub-acute unit, ensuring safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.
- Supervised and mentored a team of 20+ nurses and CNAs, delegating assignments and evaluating performance.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient outcomes and reduced hospital readmissions.
- Ensured compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations, including infection control and HIPAA standards.
- Collaborated with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
- Partnered with patients’ families to provide education, updates, and emotional support, improving satisfaction and trust.
- Managed patient admissions, discharges, and transitions of care to optimize continuity and safety.
Subacute Unit Charge RN
Westwood Post Acute Nursing Facility
San Jose
12.2023 - 07.2025
- Delivered complex care to high-acuity patients, including ventilator management, wound vac therapy, IV therapy, and tube feedings.
- Skilled in inserting IV lines, Foley catheters, and G-tubes/NGTs to support patient care needs.
- Administered medications via oral, enteral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, and topical routes, following physician orders and protocols.
- Responded to emergencies with strong critical thinking and rapid interventions.
- Supervised and delegated nursing staff to ensure safe, efficient care.
- Coordinated patient care from admission through discharge, with interdisciplinary teams.
- Maintained strict infection control and HIPAA compliance.
- Documented care using Epic, PointClickCare, and RPMS systems.
Student Nurse
Hospital
Fresno
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Experienced across Med-Surg, NICU, PICU, Pediatrics, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, O.R., Sub-acute, and Psychiatric care.
- Applied critical thinking to assess patient needs and deliver safe, effective care.
- Managed patients with post-op recovery, chronic illness, and end-of-life care.
- Performed core procedures: vital signs, wound care, and medication administration.
- Ensured compliance with infection control and hospital safety protocols.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion and disease prevention.
Dental Office Receptionist
Shoker Dental
Milpitas
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Managed daily operations, scheduling, and patient flow for a busy dental office.
- Provided professional customer service, answering calls, and assisting patients.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic systems.
- Prepared correspondence and administrative documents efficiently.
- Ensured strict compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA12.2025
Associate Degree - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA04.2023
GED -
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA12.2020
High School Diploma -
Silver Creek High School
San Jose, CA05.2018
Skills
- Ventilator and tracheostomy management
- Wound vac and advanced procedures (IV, Foley, G-tube/NGT)
- Infection Control
- Critical thinking
- Nursing leadership
- Time management
- Staff and team management
- Electronic health records (Epic and PointClickCare)
- Effective communication
- Multilingual and culturally competent care
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (2025-2027)
- CPR/BLS certification (2025-2027)
- NHISS certification (2025-2027)
- ACLS certification (2024-2026)
- PALS certification (2024-2026)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Subacute Unit Manager
Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
07.2025 - Current
Subacute Unit Charge RN
Westwood Post Acute Nursing Facility
12.2023 - 07.2025
Student Nurse
Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2023
Dental Office Receptionist
Shoker Dental
04.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Associate Degree - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
GED -
De Anza College
High School Diploma -
Silver Creek High School