SubhasiniVS

Dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse with over a decade of experience delivering compassionate, client-centered care in acute medical, emergency, and specialty settings. Multi-jurisdictional licensure in Michigan, New York, and Ontario, underpinned by a proactive approach to patient advocacy and strong clinical judgment. Technologically proficient in Cerner EMR and specialized in complex interventions, including tracheostomy care, advanced wound management, and neurological monitoring.

Registered Nurse – Emergency - Waterloo Regional Health Network - Kitchener, ON

(2026-01)

• Secondary assessments, following medical directive, attending code white
• Rapid Assessment & Triage: Perform urgent assessments for life-threatening conditions in high-acuity environments
• Advanced Airway & Respiratory Support: Manage specialized airway interventions, including tracheostomy and laryngectomy care, and suctioning

Registered Nurse – Medicine Unit - Grand River Hospital - Kitchener, ON

(2024-01 - 2026-01)

• Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients managing acute/chronic conditions including CHF, pneumonia, renal failure, stroke, and sepsis
• Perform advanced clinical procedures including EEG monitoring, PICC line dressing changes and removal, JJ feeding, and subcutaneous port insertion
• Deliver specialized airway management including tracheostomy care, suctioning, and laryngectomy care
• Administer complex medication regimens, TPN, insulin, and high-alert anticoagulants, while monitoring for adverse effects and drawing blood for lab analysis
• Provide pre- and post-operative care, assist with ADLs, and promote early mobilization using fall-prevention strategies
• Deliver care to COVID-19 patients with strict adherence to infection control and PPE protocols
• Conduct violence risk assessments and apply de-escalation techniques to ensure safety during high-stress scenarios
• Prepare patients for diagnostic imaging (CT/MRI) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for discharge planning and chronic disease education

Personal Support Worker (CNA) - HomeInstead Mississauga, Revera Long Term Care Inc. & Schlegel Villages - Waterloo, ON

(2020-01 - 2024-01)

• Delivered compassionate, person-centered care and mobility assistance, promoting resident dignity and independence
• Cared for residents with Alzheimer's/dementia, utilizing specialized de-escalation techniques
• Provided dedicated palliative and end-of-life care, offering vital emotional support to both residents and their families

Registered Nurse - Benaka Clinic - Bengaluru, India

(2016-01 - 2019-01)

• Monitored vital signs, performed 12-lead ECGs, and executed routine phlebotomy following strict safety protocols
• Assisted with cardiac diagnostics and empowered patients through targeted health and preventative care education

Registered Nurse - Dr. Mahesh's Diabetes Specialty Hospital & Research Center - India

(2015-01 - 2016-01)

• Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, phlebotomy, and baseline ECG tests
• Screened for long-term diabetic complications utilizing monofilament and vibration perception testing
• Operated Eye Nethra screening devices to pre-screen clients for potential cataracts and surgical needs

Registered Nurse - National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) - India

(2013-01 - 2015-01)

• Recruited and assessed over 50 patients for the OCD clinic, conducting in-depth history evaluations to guide diagnosis
• Administered repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for 30+ patients, working closely with advanced neuropsychiatric research professionals

Staff Nurse – ICU / Emergency - Vikram Hospital & Heart Care - Mysore, India

(2011-01 - 2013-01)

• Delivered high-acuity critical care in Level 1 Emergency and ICU settings, responding urgently to life-threatening conditions
• Provided specialized post-craniotomy care, continuous neurological assessments, ICP monitoring, and airway management

Academic Pathway Program for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) - Nursing - George Brown College (2021-01 - 2024-01)

General Nursing and Midwifery - Nursing - JSS College of Nursing (2007-01 - 2011-01)