RN - Shannex Parkstone Enhanced Care - Halifax, NS
(2023-05 - 2023-08)
- Administered medications for 30 to 40 patients per shift and treatments (wound care, catheter care, colostomy care, palliative care) in accordance with organizational policies, physician orders, and professional standards.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, admission, discharge and transfer, monitored changes in health status and responded effectively to medical emergencies using clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Supervised and supported nursing staffs (4 HCA per shift) while promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
- Maintained accurate and timely electronic documentation (momentum & catalyst) in compliance with professional and legal standards.
- Participated in infection prevention initiatives by conducting audits and reinforcing hand hygiene and educating staff on appropriate PPE use.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and caregivers to support continuity of care and positive health outcomes.
RN - Northwood care - Halifax, NS
(2022-07 - 2023-08)
- Managed responsive behaviors in dementia residents using Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) with demonstrated expertise in managing responsive behaviours while providing compassionate, person-centered care.
- Coordinate and delegate tasks with a team of 10 nursing staff (4 LPNs & 6 HCA) and responded effectively to emergency situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams (Physician, PT/OT, Dietician, Social worker and Nursing staff) to develop individualized care plans and improve continuity and quality of patient care.
- Led fall prevention initiative by introducing hourly rounds, completed fall risk assessments, ensure call bells were accessible and proper lightings which decreases the fall incidents significantly.
Registered Nurse (Agency RN) - Atlantic Health Care Inc. - Halifax, NS
(2022-07 - 2023-08)
- Provided compassionate care to elderly, terminally ill, and dementia patients while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Managed responsive behaviors in dementia residents using Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA)
- Maintained accurate medication records in compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies
- Administered oral and intramuscular medications and monitored patient responses.
- Followed all medication and narcotic safety policies and procedure
Personal Support Worker - Northwood Care - Halifax, NS
(2019-09 - 2022-06)
- Assisted residents with personal hygiene, mobility, ambulation, and activities of daily living.
- Developed positive relationships with residents to support communication and individualized care.
- Identified and reported safety concerns and implemented interventions as directed.
- Maintained resident confidentiality, dignity, and rights and documented resident care accurately to ensure continuity of care.
RN - Kasturba Medical College - India
(2016-04 - 2017-04)
- Performed rapid triage and comprehensive assessment and treatment for over 50 patients per shift in Level 1 Trauma Center.
- Initiated emergency interventions for critically ill and injured patients.
- Administered emergency medications, IV fluids, and blood products to stabilize patients.
- Assisted with intubation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, ECG, ABGs, IV insertion, NG Tube Placement.
- Coordinate with other inter-professional team members to provide holistic care.
- Provided health teachings regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and rehabilitation.
- Assisted physicians during minor procedures. Running tests and initiate treatment plan ordered by physician. Performed blood draws, IV insertions, NG tubes, EKGS and ABG.
RN - Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital - India
(2014-08 - 2015-08)
- Delivered direct patient care to 5 to 6 patients per shift with diverse medical conditions (pre & post op, wound & pain management), prioritizing tasks to ensure safe and timely completion of treatments and documentations.
- Achieved significant improvement in patient satisfaction scores through effective communication and tailored care.
- Led fall prevention initiative by introducing hourly rounds, completed fall risk assessments, ensure call bells were accessible and proper lightings.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring vitals, pain management and caring for wound. Infection prevention and Health education.