TRUSHI PATEL (RN-Canada)
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with 8.5 years of clinical experience in acute care, long-term care, and community health settings. Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, and evidence-based practice. Proven ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Strong communicator with a focus on patient advocacy, cultural sensitivity, and health promotion. Adaptable and resilient in fast-paced, high-pressure healthcare environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Wascana Rehabilitation Centre ( SHA ) , Greens falls Landing ,
Regina, Saskatchewan
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Delivered safe, competent, and ethical nursing care.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, monitored clinical status, and responded promptly to changes using sound clinical judgment .
- Administered medications, IV therapy, and treatments safely following physician orders and organizational policies .
- Collaborated effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintained accurate, timely documentation in electronic health records while ensuring patient confidentiality and privacy .
- Provided patient and family education to support health promotion, treatment adherence, and safe discharge planning.
- Adhered to infection prevention and control protocols, workplace safety, and quality improvement initiatives .
- Advocated for patient-centred, culturally sensitive care across diverse populations .
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Continuing Care Assistant
Saskatchewan Health Authority
REGINA, Saskatchewan
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker and special utensils to eat.
- Instructed family members in caring for patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn and reposition patient.
- Engaged patients in daily activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, bible study, manicures and baking to promote stimulation and personal interaction.
- Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
- Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
- Encouraged and provided moral support for patients to help adjust to disabilities and illnesses.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Registered Nurse
Gujarat Medical Society ( Government )
07.2016 - 01.2024
- Administered medications according to physician orders and facility protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and independence.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care plans.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions in electronic health records accurately.
- Implemented infection control measures following established guidelines in the workplace.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SUBHAM NURSING INSITUTE ( GUJARAT UNIVERSITY )
AHMEDABAD 09-2014
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Infection control
- Medical equipment preparation
- Care coordination
- Health education
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Rehabilitation support
- Supply restocking
- Care planning
- Nursing staff leadership
Certification
- Registered Nurse ( Alberta )
- CPR - AED
- First Aid
- Food Safety
- TLR
- PART
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Wascana Rehabilitation Centre ( SHA ) , Greens falls Landing ,
06.2024 - 11.2025
Continuing Care Assistant
Saskatchewan Health Authority
03.2024 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Gujarat Medical Society ( Government )
07.2016 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SUBHAM NURSING INSITUTE ( GUJARAT UNIVERSITY )