Ishwarya Neelecherla

CNO-licensed Registered Nurse with 6+ years of international nursing experience and strong clinical exposure in Canadian acute-care settings. Skilled in comprehensive patient assessment, medication and IV therapy, neurological and cardiac monitoring, and interdisciplinary care coordination. Brings a solid PSW foundation that strengthens holistic, compassionate, and team-based patient care. Committed to evidence-based practice, patient safety, and clinical excellence.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Highview Residence - Kitchener, ON

(2026-01)

Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Highview Residence - Kitchener, ON

(2025-01 - 2026-01)

• Provide person-centred care for residents with complex physical and cognitive needs
• Monitor, recognize, and escalate changes in condition using clinical judgment and SBAR
• Support infection prevention, fall prevention, and resident safety
• Collaborate with RNs, RPNs, and interdisciplinary team members

RN Student Placement - St. Mary's Hospital - Ontario

(2023-09 - 2023-12)

Medicine Unit – 244 hours

• Performed patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and documentation
• Assisted with medication administration, IV monitoring, and wound care
• Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and patient education

RN Student Placement - Grand River Hospital - Ontario

(2024-05 - 2024-08)

Stroke Unit – 88 hours

• Performed patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and documentation
• Assisted with medication administration, IV monitoring, and wound care
• Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and patient education

RN Student Placement - Highview Residences - Ontario

(2024-09 - 2024-12)

Dementia care – 100 hours

• Performed patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and documentation
• Assisted with medication administration, IV monitoring, and wound care
• Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and patient education

Clinical Extern - Cambridge Memorial Hospital - Ontario

(2023-09 - 2023-12)

• Performed patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and documentation
• Assisted with medication administration, IV monitoring, and wound care
• Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and patient education

Registered Nurse - JK Cardiac & Gynaec Center - India

(2021-01 - 2022-12)

• Delivered comprehensive nursing care across medical-surgical, cardiac, and gynecological units
• Administered medications and IV therapy safely per physician orders
• Performed wound care, catheterization, IV cannulation, and post-operative care
• Responded to emergencies and supported diagnostic and surgical procedures
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans and discharge care
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and supervised junior staff
• Ensured compliance with INC standards and hospital policies

Registered Nurse - Sri Iswarya Hospital - India

(2018-01 - 2020-12)

• Delivered comprehensive nursing care across medical-surgical, cardiac, and gynecological units
• Administered medications and IV therapy safely per physician orders
• Performed wound care, catheterization, IV cannulation, and post-operative care
• Responded to emergencies and supported diagnostic and surgical procedures
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans and discharge care
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and supervised junior staff
• Ensured compliance with INC standards and hospital policies

Registered Nurse - G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital - India

(2016-01 - 2018-12)

• Delivered comprehensive nursing care across medical-surgical, cardiac, and gynecological units
• Administered medications and IV therapy safely per physician orders
• Performed wound care, catheterization, IV cannulation, and post-operative care
• Responded to emergencies and supported diagnostic and surgical procedures
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans and discharge care
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and supervised junior staff
• Ensured compliance with INC standards and hospital policies

Enhanced Practice for Internationally Educated Nurses (EPIEN) - Nursing - Conestoga College (2024-12)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Medwin College of Nursing (2012)