Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Harpreet Kaur

Whittington,VIC

Summary

Compassionate and reliable healthcare professional with a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery and Certificate III in Individual Support. Over a decade of experience providing nursing care, dementia support, and aged care services across hospital, community, and domestic environments. Known for maintaining composure under pressure, working effectively in multicultural settings, and delivering person-centred care that enhances quality of life for patients.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CUSTOMER SERVICE TEAM MEMBER

Woolworths
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers by answering product and pricing inquiries, delivering a positive shopping experience
  • Operated point-of-sale (POS) systems, processed cash and card transactions, and provided accurate change
  • Maintained store presentation by restocking shelves, rotating stock, and ensuring product freshness
  • Supported opening and closing procedures, including till balancing and store tidying

SUPPORT WORKER

Samra Hospital
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided person-centred care and support for individuals with dementia
  • Assisted clients with self-medication, including oral tablets and topical creams
  • Delivered personal care services such as showering, dressing, toileting, and eating
  • Supported residents in a culturally diverse environment with respect and empathy
  • Promoted physical, emotional, and social well-being through daily living activities
  • Supervised engagement activities to enhance mental health and emotional stability
  • Performed domestic duties including meal preparation, laundry, and shopping
  • Maintained cleanliness of client spaces by assisting with tidying and household chores
  • Offered emotional support, companionship, and crisis-calming strategies
  • Applied tailored approaches for managing dementia and related health conditions

Staff Nurse

Jeewan Memorial Health Care Centre
08.2018 - 12.2020
  • Provided direct nursing care in the Outpatient Department (OPD), supporting daily consultations and treatments
  • Performed vital sign monitoring, patient triage, wound dressing, and pre-consultation preparation
  • Assisted physicians with minor procedures, diagnostics, and patient follow-ups
  • Educated patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and post-consultation care
  • Ensured smooth patient flow and reduced waiting times by efficiently coordinating with doctors and administrative staff


Staff Nurse

Sandhu Lifecare Hospital
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care in the General Ward, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Operation Theatre (OT)
  • Prepared surgical instruments and assisted surgeons and anesthetists during procedures in OT

Staff Nurse

Rajendra Children Hospital
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Supported doctors during clinical assessments and medical procedures for infants, children, and adolescents
  • Offered emotional support and clear communication to families, helping them understand treatment plans
  • Maintained a safe, child-friendly environment and ensured infection control standards were consistently met

STAFF NURSE

Fortis Multi-Specialty Hospital
11.2011 - 12.2015
  • Worked in the Outpatient Department (OPD) alongside specialists in cardiology, gynaecology, pulmonology, urology, dermatology, and neurology, providing pre- and post-consultation support, patient education, and vital assessments
  • Deployed to the Medical Inspection (MI) Room at the Civil Airport Terminal in Chandigarh, delivering first-aid and emergency care in a high-traffic, public setting
  • Conducted comprehensive initial assessments of patients, including physical evaluations and detailed medical histories, to identify home healthcare needs
  • Delivered compassionate, patient-centered care with emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and their families during challenging times
  • Ensured adherence to medical protocols and regulatory standards to maintain high-quality care and patient safety
  • Monitored patient outcomes and supported the achievement of healthcare goals through careful documentation and clinical collaboration
  • Resolved healthcare issues efficiently using multidisciplinary strategies, ensuring continuity of care and timely interventions

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support

ACM College
03-2025

Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Faridkot
11-2010

Skills

  • Patient Assessment & Monitoring
  • Dementia & Aged Care Support
  • Administering Medications & Wound Care
  • Personal Care & Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support & Companionship
  • Multicultural Communication
  • Operating in High-Stress Environments
  • Time Management & Reliability
  • Infection Control & Safety Standards

Certification

First Aid & CPR Certified

Timeline

CUSTOMER SERVICE TEAM MEMBER

Woolworths
01.2025 - Current

SUPPORT WORKER

Samra Hospital
06.2023 - 05.2024

Staff Nurse

Jeewan Memorial Health Care Centre
08.2018 - 12.2020

Staff Nurse

Sandhu Lifecare Hospital
07.2017 - 01.2018

Staff Nurse

Rajendra Children Hospital
05.2016 - 06.2017

STAFF NURSE

Fortis Multi-Specialty Hospital
11.2011 - 12.2015

Certificate III in Individual Support

ACM College

Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Harpreet Kaur