Maria Shaju

Compassionate and dedicated medical professional with 5 years of expertise in the field of health care. Committed to providing all patients with outstanding care and support to help improve quality of life. Demonstrated capability of consulting with diverse family members, ensuring that they as well as their loved ones, are receiving attention and guidance needed during highly stressful situations.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

RPN - Hillside Manor Long-Term Care - Stratford, ON

(2025-07 - 2026-01)

• Delivered high-quality nursing services to residents, tailored to meet specific care plan requirements.
• Executed medication and treatment protocols as outlined in RPN guidelines to support patient health.
• Conducted comprehensive health assessments and continuously monitored residents' health status to identify potential issues.
• Collaborate with the nursing team and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate documentation of residents' records
• Follow health and safety protocols and maintain a safe environment
• Observes and monitors the conditions of residents and reports changes in physical or mental conditions to the Registered Nurse
• Managed the process of resident admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Assessed patient needs and implemented wound care and palliative care interventions to promote healing and quality of life.
• Maintained accurate, timely documentation using PointClickCare.
• Participated in audits, incident reporting, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident outcomes
• Provided leadership and mentorship to PSWs and new staff, promoting safe and respectful care delivery.

RPN - Granite Landing - Cambridge, ON

(2025-07 - 2025-10)

• Delivered compassionate, individualized care to residents with chronic conditions, mobility challenges, psychiatric diagnosis, including bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each client and connected to optimal providers and care
• Administered medications, insulin, and treatments in accordance with CLPNA/CNO standards and facility protocols
• Monitored and documented vital signs, pain levels, and behavioral changes to support early intervention.

Personal Support Worker - Morriston Park Nursing Home Inc - Puslinch, ON

(2023-06 - 2024-08)

• Experience in working with elderly, disabled, dementia, psychiatric diagnosis, including bipolar disorder, conversion disorder and schizophrenia.
• Turned and positioned bedbound client to prevent bedsores.
• Help the clients with their daily activities such as bathing, grooming, meal preparation, feeding, toileting.
• Able to make good relationships with clients and provide companionship
• Capable of lifting and transferring clients
• Experience in electronic documentation of patient care
• Engage residents in social & recreational activities to promote well-being
• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in client's health status to registered nurses.
• Assist with end-of-life care & emotional support for residents and their family.
• Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces.

Registered Nurse - Qiya General Hospital - Taif, Saudi Arabia

(2021-01 - 2023-01)

• Provide support and advice to patients
• Educate patients about how to manage an illness
• Advocate for the health and well-being of patients
• Provide basic bedside care
• Check in child patients, evaluating their symptoms and checking their vital signs.
• Assist with bed transfer,lifting,turning,walking and feeding patient.
• Educate family members on treatment options.
• Fetal heart monitoring, Postpartum care
• Assist new mothers with breastfeeding, Provide care to newborns.
• Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists
• Administered IV therapy
• Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery
• Neurosurgery procedures and post-operative care
• Trauma patient management & Emergency response
• Critical care patient- EKG/ECG Monitoring

Registered Nurse-Medical Surgical - Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital - Mumbai, India

(2017-10 - 2019-10)

• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Provided care to patients of different age groups with various medical and surgical conditions.
• Demonstrated excellence in assessment and direct client care.
• Monitor patient progress
• Completing patient assessments
• Collaborate with teams for patient care
• Conduct physical examinations
• Management of patients with pain by using PCA pump, epidural, CADD pump
• Provide care for patients with central line and PICC line
• Palliative care
• Provide comprehensive care to critically ill trauma patients
• Managed care for patients undergoing neurosurgery, including pre-operative and post-operative
• Monitored and assessed neurological status using Glasgow Coma Scale and intracranial pressure

Critical Care Nursing Introduction - Mohawk College (2025-01)

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Kerala University of Health Science (2016-01)