Vikalp Patel
106-4810 Millwood Road South NW, Edmonton,AB
Summary
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines of hospital while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Spruce Bough, YKWS
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each client.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping skills and improve communication.
Personal Support Worker
Home Instead Senior Care
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Registered Nurse
Darsh Hospital
12.2020 - 07.2021
- 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 of hospital 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.
- 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.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate in Gerontology. - Health
Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario04.2022
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
Gujarat University
Gujarat, India12.2020
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Time management skill
- Quality care
- Good communication skills
- Inter and intraprofession communication
- Enhanced nursing knowledge and skills
Certification
College of Registered Nurses of Alberta - July 2024.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Support Worker
Spruce Bough, YKWS
09.2022 - 05.2024
Personal Support Worker
Home Instead Senior Care
10.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Darsh Hospital
12.2020 - 07.2021
Post Graduate Certificate in Gerontology. - Health
Sault College
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
Gujarat University
College of Registered Nurses of Alberta - July 2024.
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