Shobina Yogarajah

Registered Nurse with 13+ years of clinical experience

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Mississauga, ON L5L 5M9Member since August 25, 2026

Patient-centered careClinical instructionCurriculum DevelopmentPatient AssessmentClinical Competency EvaluationInterdisciplinary CollaborationEvidence-Based PracticeBlood transfusionMeditechEPICSOAP documentationTotal Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)Ostomy careChest tube careInfusion therapyHealth teachingPrioritizationProblem-solving

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Patient-centered careClinical instructionCurriculum DevelopmentPatient AssessmentClinical Competency Evaluation

About

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 13 years of clinical experience seeking a Full-Time position at Credit Valley Hospital. Adept at providing high quality patient-centered care through exceptional communication and clinical skills. Eager to contribute expertise in clinical setting to promote patient outcomes and collaborate with a dynamic health team.

Dedicated to staying current with advancements in nursing practice through continuing education, conferences, and professional nursing organizations.

Experience

Clinical Instructor for Nursing Students - Trillium Health Partners (Credit Valley Hospital) - York University

(2023-09)

Proficient in delivering effective clinical instruction to students, guiding them through real-world patient care scenarios and imparting clinical knowledge
Curriculum Development: Experienced in developing and adapting curricula, lesson plans, and educational materials to ensure relevance and compliance with educational standards
Patient Assessment: Skilled in teaching students how to conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic procedures
Clinical Competency Evaluation: Capable of assessing and evaluating students' clinical competencies and providing constructive feedback for their professional growth
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Adept at fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals and promoting a team-based approach to patient care within the clinical setting
Evidence-Based Practice: In-depth knowledge of evidence-based clinical practices and the ability to instill these principles in students for informed decision-making

Charge Nurse, Pre-Operative & Post-Operative Unit (Day Surgery) - Trillium Health Partners (Credit Valley Hospital) - Mississauga, ON

(2016-04)

Charge Nurse role when needed, precepting and training new staffs when needed
Proficient in providing comprehensive care for patients across the age (from Paediatrics to Geriatrics population)
Skilled in managing health concerns of patients, emphasizing a holistic and empathetic approach
Adaptable to various age groups, demonstrating effective communication and tailored treatment plan
Prepare patients for surgery
Administer Pre-op medication
Responsible for providing patient care which meets clinical and professional standards during the recovery phase
Discharge patients according to discharge criteria
Ability to assess patients and identify any problems and provide remedial actions
Able to work with the team to manage emergency situations
Competence in initiating an IV and its maintenance
Competent in accurately completing a patient Physical Assessment
Ability to support comprehensive patient education throughout the perioperative continuum of care
Ability to effectively prioritize patient and family needs in conjunction with the inter professional care team
Competence in administration of medications according to the standards of practice from the College of Nurses of Ontario
Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and patients
Commitment to life-long learning and evidence of on-going professional development
Experience developing/delivering patient teaching materials/programs
Demonstrated ability to provide patient/family centred care
Strong interpersonal, organizational, prioritization and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment
Competence with Meditech and computer documentation an asset /EPIC

Resource Nurse/Brachytherapy RN - Peel Regional Cancer Center - Mississauga, ON

(2018-07 - 2022-07)

Assisting brachytherapy patients in OR and PACU after a general anesthetic and provide post brachytherapy education prior to discharge
Provide direct real time nursing support for patients undergoing Radiation Therapy
Assess and provide appropriate nursing intervention for actual or potential problems the patient may experience related to the disease process and treatment on non-oncologist specific review days
Liaise with Radiation Therapist to monitor and support patients who are here for emergency treatment specifically those transported from other hospitals
Respond to situations within the department such as code blue calls and contrast or medication reactions that require immediate intervention
Provide education and information to patient and family to assist them with preventing and managing common side effects of treatment and communicate any issues to the Primary nurse/Oncologist team

Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Unit (1B) - Trillium Health Partners (Credit Valley Hospital) - Mississauga, ON

(2011-11 - 2016-11)

Assist outpatients with a wide variety of medical and surgical conditions
Administer oral medication, IV medications, narcotics, looking for potential side effects, adverse reaction, and blood transfusion
Manage patients requiring treatment for pain and infusion therapy
Provide pre- and post-operative patient care and health teaching
Perform required skills from the unit such as: IV initiation care, blood administration and as well as blood sugar administration
Set- up and/or operated equipment such as oxygen, IV infusion pump, Nasogastric insertion and removal care, pulse oximeter, chest tube care, bladder scan, doppler and therapeutic beds
Use the following resources to support learning and provision of care: eLearning center, policy site, Corporate Intranet, Micromedex, and electronic forms
Complete SOAP documentation for each shift
Completion of following learning modules: blood transfusion, focus charting, and vascular access
Perform Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), Ostomy care, Chest tube care and etc
Experience assessing haematology/oncology and palliative patients' disease related symptoms

Community Nursing - Sunrise Senior Living

(2011-01 - 2011-04)

Nursing Student Clinical - Credit Valley Hospital - Mississauga

(2011-05 - 2011-08)