Gurpreet Kour (ricky)
Beveridge,VIC
Summary
Experienced Supervisor leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NUM
Arcare
10.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Administered medications via oral, sub-cut and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
- Participated in team meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and new developments in care management
- Responded to emergency situations and provided support to promote client safety and wellbeing
- Established and maintained relationships with clients, families and community partners to coordinate services to meet client's needs
- Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care
- Evaluated clients progress and adjusted service plans to address areas of concern
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Maintained network of community resources to provide most comprehensive support services possible to clients
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans and coordinated necessary services to avail quality care for clients
- Coordinated referrals to specialists, hospitalizations, ER visits, ancillary testing, and other enabling services for patients
- Arranged transportation and documented details of discharge transition plans
- Developed and implemented training programs for care staff to enhance skills and knowledge
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations
NUM
Arcare
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Coordinated with team of 6 staff members and management to ensure best care is provided.
- Trained and mentored new staff members as PSWs, EENs and RNs
- Audited staff performance to observe quality of care provided to clients.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess clients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, s/c, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for clients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for clients.
After-Hour Supervisor
Arcare Aged Care
01.2019 - 02.2022
- Providing excellent, person-centered resident care in relation to each individuals needs
- Providing guidance and support to care team and act as mentor in their development
- Maintaining documentation; completing resident assessments, incident investigation and related care documents in accordance with policies, procedures and to meet accreditation standards
- Working collaboratively with ACFI/funding team and management to achieve expected ACFI results and organizational targets
- Encouraging genuine connections between residents, families and staff
- Utilizing suite of technology to report, plan, analyze and manage resident care and workplace behavior
Enrolled Nurse
Mecwacare
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Worked under supervision of registered nurse
- Performing physical exams, including checking patients’ pulse, temperature and blood pressure
- Assisting patients with mobility issues with personal hygiene tasks
- Working with registered nurses, doctors and other healthcare providers to create patient care plan
- Writing patient notes
- Providing first aid in medical emergencies
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities.
- Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing (Registered Nurse -
TAFE Holmesglen
Moorabbin, VIC12.2019
Diploma of Nursing - Division, Nursing
TAFE Holmesglen
Moorabbin12.2017
Skills
- Clinical skills, including wound management, suture removal, cannulation, cardiac monitoring, catheter insertion and catheter care
- Teamwork skills, with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication skills developed from working with wide range of people in numerous residences, with ability to quickly establish rapport; able to communicate well with those from different socio-cultural
- Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, and able to quickly learn new programs and internal databases/systems
- Experienced in working with software like Icare, ecase and manad
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Current national police clearance check
- Understanding of aged care standards and ACFI documentation
- During nursing training and work requirements, completed courses in basic life support, medical emergencies management, fire and evacuation, manual handling and infection control
- Available as per current position
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
- Achieved smooth running floor through effectively helping team with re-allocation of staff and duties.
- Resolved pending documentation which led to improved reports .
- Resolved families issues through continue communication and follow ups with team.
- Nominated in 4 areas of star categories out of 5 in STAR awards 2023.
Affiliations
Dedicated and energetic nurse seeking an opportunity to contribute to positive patient outcomes in a supportive and caring aged care environment. Strong clinical skills, a caring and patient nature, excellent communication and a desire to continue learning and developing. Able to confidently relate to patients of different cultures and backgrounds.
Certification
- Thrive Leadership Program - Aug 2023
- Wound Care, WOUNDed - 26 June 2023
- IAD: Evidence, Categorisation ad next steps, 3M - 13 June 2023.
- 3M Moisture Associated Skin Damage MASD Training - 14 June 2023
- Management of Antipsychotic Medications for Responsive Behaviour in Residential Aged Care, DTA - April 2020.
Languages
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
NUM
Arcare
10.2022 - Current
NUM
Arcare
02.2022 - 10.2022
After-Hour Supervisor
Arcare Aged Care
01.2019 - 02.2022
Enrolled Nurse
Mecwacare
10.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Nursing (Registered Nurse -
TAFE Holmesglen
Diploma of Nursing - Division, Nursing
TAFE Holmesglen
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