Priya Gautam

Accomplished and detail-oriented Internationally Educated Nurse (IEN) and current Ontario Nursing Student with a robust clinical foundation of intensive care unit (ICU) experience, coupled with verified Ontario medical office administration and Personal Support Worker (PSW) achievements. Exceptionally skilled in balancing high-acuity clinical interventions with complex office coordination, clinical informatics (EMR charting), and collaborative care planning. Highly responsive to early signs of patient deterioration and dedicated to patient advocacy, strict infection control (IPAC), and operating ethically under the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) professional standards.

Medical Office Administration Assistant at Main View Medical Clinic (2024-01 – 2026-01)

• Optimized clinical daily throughput by efficiently managing receptionist operations, patient intake check-ins, and multiline communications for multi-physician schedules.
• Navigated regional Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system to accurately log incoming diagnostic, laboratory, and specialist results under strict PHIPA confidentiality guidelines.
• Liaised between primary care physicians, regional hospitals, and diagnostics centers to fast-track specialty referrals and ensure continuity of patient care plans.
• Managed clinical billing documentation and provided administrative triage to prepare sterile examination rooms and support clinical operations.

PSW Clinical Practice Placement at Burton Manor Long Term Care Home (2025-09 – 2025-12)

• Delivered compassionate, person-centered care and completed comprehensive Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for residents with complex physical and cognitive impairment diagnoses.
• Incorporated Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) strategies to safely identify, interpret, and redirect responsive behaviors in residents experiencing severe dementia.
• Enforced strict compliance with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) ethical guidelines to champion resident dignity and privacy.
• Recorded meticulous shift reports and collaborated in interdisciplinary team updates to proactively flag changes in baseline health status.

PSW Clinical Practice Placement at Humber River Hospital (2025-06 – 2025-09)

• Supported multi-disciplinary care inside high-turnover acute medical-surgical units, executing safe transfers, positioning, and ambulatory care.
• Monitored vital statistics and fluid inputs/outputs, documenting clinical values inside patient records and escalating deviations directly to the charge nurse.
• Applied standard Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) practices and rigorous Hand Hygiene protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections (HAIs).

Registered Staff Nurse (Intensive Care Unit) at S.G.L. Superspecialist Charitable Hospital (2022-09 – 2023-05)

• Delivered advanced clinical nursing care to high-acuity patients in an intensive care setting; operated and monitored life-support systems, ventilators, and central monitoring stations.
• Assisted critical care physicians with invasive sterile bedside procedures, maintaining strict aseptic field protocols during chest tube inserts, intubations, and central venous access placements.
• Evaluated continuously shifting hemodynamic indicators, adjusted medications and critical infusions under physician protocols, and acted rapidly to stabilize acute code situations.
• Facilitated empathetic health teaching and emotional care to anxious family members regarding critical diagnoses and post-ICU transitions.
• Maintained precise medical charting, charting physiological assessments and nurse care plans within the digital EMR.

Trainee Nurse (Critical Care Unit) at S.G.L. Superspecialist Charitable Hospital (2022-04 – 2022-08)

• Acquired focused clinical training under registered supervision, executing standard patient assessments, administering prescribed medications, and maintaining chart integrity in the CCU.

Canadian Nursing Coursework & Leadership Studies in Nursing – Seneca Polytechnic

Ontario College Certificate in Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Seneca Polytechnic (2025-12)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) – Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (2021)