Yashika Mehendiratta
HAMILTON,ON
Summary
Dedicated Direct Care worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments, and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills. Currently I am a practical nursing student focusing on gaining hands-on experience in the Healthcare field by working as a PSW and giving great emphasis on Clinical Placements.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Home Instead
HAMILTON, ON
09.2023 - Current
- Being with those who experienced a high level of loneliness engages them in conversations and activities outside the house.
- Coordinated with the interdisciplinary team to develop individual treatment plans focused on individual patients.
- Meals that were ready to be served, tailored to the specific dietary needs of the individuals who were served.
- Guided the client on daily activities like washing, putting on clothes, and combing hair.
Student Practical Nurse
Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, ON
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Administered medications and treatments conducted by the established protocols.
- Applying critical thinking skills e to figure out the clinic’s conditions and practiced nursing diagnosis techniques.
- Evaluate learner learning abilities and provide proper education on how health requirements for patients and families can be effectively achieved.
Practical Nursing Student
Dundurn Place Care Centre
Hamilton, ON, ON
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted patients and their families in dealing with difficult situations.
- Taught patients about disease processes, therapeutic options, and self-care strategies.
- Concerned initiatives such as nursing health evaluations where assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation were utilized.
Education
Practical Nursing -
IAHS,Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON04-2025
Skills
- Palliative Care
- Meal Planning
- Emotional Support
- Patient Care
- Dementia Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Basic Housekeeping
- Patient Companionship
- Care Plan Adherence
- ADL Assistance
Certification
- CPR-BLS Certified
- N-95 Respiratory Mask Fit Certified
- Gentle Persuasive Approach trained
- Dementia knowledge
- CPI Trained
Timeline
Student Practical Nurse
Hamilton Health Sciences
05.2024 - 08.2024
Practical Nursing Student
Dundurn Place Care Centre
03.2024 - 04.2024
Caregiver
Home Instead
09.2023 - Current
Practical Nursing -
IAHS,Mohawk College