Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Yashvi Dixit

Pickering,ON

Summary

Dedicated nursing student with clinical experience in long-term care and in-patient surgery, combined with a background in tutoring children. Eager to apply strong patient care, assessment, and communication skills in a Nursing Student Extern position to support patient-centered care and enhance clinical knowledge.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Placement Student

Scarborough Health Network
Toronto, Ontario
01.2025 - Current
  • Assigned to the pediatric unit, providing patient care for 2 pediatric patients per shift.
  • Assisted with vital signs monitoring, documentation, and shadowed charge nurse.
  • Administered medications, reconstituted and prepared medications for newborns.
  • Supported pre-operative and post-operative care for 10 patients in the Day Surgery Unit.
  • Performed head-to-toe assessments and observed anesthesia procedures in the operating room.
  • Assisted with discharge teaching and contributed to accurate documentation of admission and discharge summaries.

Nursing Placement Student

Lakeridge Health
Oshawa, Ontario
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided patient-centred care to 1-2 patients per shift on the inpatient surgery floor.
  • Assisted with oral medications, IV/SC injections, vital monitoring, and sterile dressing changes.
  • Supported complex procedures, including removal of staples and stitches, catheter, in-out procedures, insertion/removal, and surgical wound care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, medication administration, and procedural outcomes.patient-centred

Nursing Placement Student

Lakeridge Gardens - Lakeridge Health
Ajax, Ontario
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Completed 88 hours providing direct patient care on the long-term care unit, including head-to-toe assessments, vital sign monitoring, and assistance with morning routines such as bed baths and feeding.
  • Developed skills in elder care, ensuring patient comfort and safety through compassionate, high-quality care.

Follow-Up Assistant

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Communicated with clients, providing information about campus services and maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered relationships to improve client retention and engagement in the university program.

Tutor

Kumon Math and Reading
Pickering, Ontario
09.2023 - Current
  • Guided children through personalized learning in mathematics and reading, fostering patience, empathy, and effective communication.
  • Developed strategies to support individual learning needs, a skill directly translatable to providing personalized care in nursing.

Tutor

Sylvan Learning
Pickering, Ontario
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Prepared and administered tests to assess student understanding of course material.
  • Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
  • Developed lesson plans tailored to the needs of each student.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours)

Ontario Tech Univeristy
Oshawa, ON
12-2026

Skills

  • Competent nursing care
  • Nursing staff communication
  • Post-op/pre-op orthopedic care
  • Infection control standards
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Clinical judgment
  • Pain Management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Physical Assessment

Accomplishments

  • I have been awarded Dean's Honours List Recognition in Faculty of Health sciecnes for exceptional performance in academics.

Affiliations

  • I hold positions of Peer-wellness educator, peer leader and International Student leader on-campus for the current academic year, this has helped me enhance my leadership skills and enhanced me with better time management skills.

Certification

  • CPR certification for health care providers from St. John Ambulance Ontario which expires in July 2025.
  • IPAC certifications for risk assessment, control of environment, additional precautions, administrative controls.
  • Certificate of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHIMS).
  • Certificate of Workplace violence and harassment prevention and training.
  • Certificate of Worker health and Safety Awareness.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nursing Placement Student

Scarborough Health Network
01.2025 - Current

Follow-Up Assistant

Ontario Tech University
01.2025 - 03.2025

Nursing Placement Student

Lakeridge Health
09.2024 - 11.2024

Nursing Placement Student

Lakeridge Gardens - Lakeridge Health
01.2024 - 03.2024

Tutor

Sylvan Learning
10.2023 - 04.2024

Tutor

Kumon Math and Reading
09.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours)

Ontario Tech Univeristy
Yashvi Dixit