Shahbaz Sidhu

Practical Nursing student at Centennial College with hands-on clinical experience at Scarborough Health Network in palliative care, medicine, and a current cardiology placement. Experienced in personal care, mobility and repositioning, vital signs, observation and reporting, documentation, infection prevention, comfort care, and respectful communication with patients and families. Brings a calm, dependable approach to care and a strong focus on dignity, safety, and teamwork.

Practical Nursing Student — Cardiology - Scarborough Health Network (SHN), Birchmount Hospital - Scarborough, ON

• Provide supervised bedside care on a cardiology unit, supporting hygiene, comfort, mobility, positioning, privacy, and dignity.
• Complete and report vital signs and patient observations, escalating changes or concerns promptly to the supervising nurse and supporting accurate documentation.
• Follow IPAC precautions, safe patient-handling practices, and professional communication while working within the healthcare team.

Practical Nursing Student — Palliative Care & Medicine - Scarborough Health Network (SHN), General Hospital - Toronto, ON

(2026-01 - 2026-03)

• Assisted with ADLs including hygiene, dressing, feeding, grooming, repositioning, and mobility while encouraging independence and maintaining dignity.
• Performed and documented vital signs and patient observations; used Braden Scale and CAM assessments and reported relevant changes to nursing staff.
• Provided comfort-focused and end-of-life care, emotional support, and post-mortem care under supervision while following infection-prevention and safety standards.

Swim Instructor - British Swim School - Toronto, ON

(2026-01)

• Deliver swimming and water-safety lessons to learners from infants as young as 3 months to adults over 50.
• Teach children with special needs by adapting communication, pacing, demonstrations, and activities to individual comfort and ability.
• Monitor safety closely and build trust with children, adults, and families through patience, clear instruction, and calm responses.

Swim Instructor - Mayfair Clubs - Toronto, ON

(2025-12 - 2026-12)

• Maintained a safe, supervised environment for children and adults during lessons and pool activities, using clear communication and emergency-response awareness.
• Worked collaboratively with staff and built positive relationships with clients through patience, professionalism, and consistency.

Diploma - Practical Nursing - Centennial College (2027-12)