Anu Janish

Registered Practical Nurse (CNO Reg. #BE092818) with over 9 years of international nursing experience and 7+ years in Ontario retirement home care. Currently working part-time as an RPN in a retirement care setting while seeking full-time or additional part-time RPN opportunities. Proven track record in acute care, medication administration, and supervising support staff.

Experienced in geriatric and dementia care, chronic disease management, and fall prevention strategies. Committed to delivering safe, compassionate, patient-centered care while upholding professional and ethical standards.

Part-Time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Bramalea Retirement Residence - Brampton, ON

(2026-06)

• Deliver patient-centered nursing care to residents with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive impairments, while administering medications, treatments, and wound care in accordance with RPN scope of practice and infection control protocols.
• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, monitor vital signs, and develop, evaluate, and revise individualized care plans for residents with complex physical and cognitive needs.
• Utilize de-escalation techniques and therapeutic communication to effectively manage Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) and reduce resident agitation.
• Coordinate holistic treatment plans by collaborating with physicians, families, social workers, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Supervise and mentor PSWs on clinical procedures, documentation standards, and fall prevention strategies.
• Respond promptly to clinical emergencies and document all interventions and observations accurately in EMR systems.

Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Bramalea Retirement Residence - Brampton, ON

(2018)

• Provide comprehensive personal and clinical support to up to 15 residents per shift in a retirement care setting
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility support
• Support medication administration under UCP scope, including topical treatments and oral supplements
• Deliver individualized dementia care using therapeutic communication and behavioral management strategies
• Monitor and document vital signs, changes in condition, and safety concerns in EMR; promptly escalate clinical findings to RPN/RN
• Implement physiotherapy and occupational therapy care plans to enhance mobility and reduce fall risk
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention and control standards, contributing to a safe care environment

Registered Nurse - Puthiyedam Hospital - Kottayam, Kerala, India

(2023-02 - 2023-03)

• Worked full-time (48 hours/week) in the Medical Department, completing 240 hours of acute nursing care
• Implemented physician orders, administered medications, started IVs, and performed treatments and special tests
• Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions
• Created holistic care plans in collaboration with the nursing team to meet patient healthcare needs
• Supervised direct care assistants and support staff, maintaining professional standards and safety protocols
• Mentored and assisted trainees regarding treatments, procedures, teamwork, and therapeutic communication
• Ensured patient confidentiality, privacy, and proper maintenance of patient files at all times
• Promoted a safe work environment by strictly following infection control and universal precaution guidelines

Registered Nurse - Medical Trust Hospital - Kerala, India

(2007 - 2016)

Cardiothoracic Ward

• Delivered comprehensive nursing care to post-operative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients in a high-acuity unit
• Performed IV cannulation, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and accurate vital sign assessment
• Conducted rapid patient assessments and initiated emergency interventions for arrhythmias and respiratory distress
• Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and respiratory therapists to develop individualized care plans
• Educated patients and families on cardiac rehabilitation, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications

Nursing in Ontario Program - Fanshawe College (2020 - 2020)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council (2007 - 2007)