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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
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
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
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, ON
04-2025

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
Yashika Mehendiratta