Jaskirat Kaur

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• 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.
• Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
• Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Implemented medication and oral and sub-cat administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Worked for 296 hours in Ward 5F (Orthopedic) at Saint Andrew war memorial hospital.

• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Worked with RN to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care to four or five patients.
• Performed and charted head to toe assessments, passed medications, and monitored patient vitals, changes in conditions, and overall, wellbeing.
• Delivered support with activities of daily living and personal hygiene.
• Started IVs, performed wound care and changing dressings and inserting catheter.

• Had completed 80 hours placements in Ward-3A and 112 hours in Ward-2H.
• Assisted in performing ECGs, analyzed cardiac rhythms and interpreted telemetry strips
• Utilized and build upon previous experience to provide independent care, within skill set, under guidance of RN for four surgical patients each day

Had 80 hours mental health placements at Logan hospital, 80 hours mental health placements at Belmont private hospital, 152 hours mental health placements at Princess Alexandra Hospital-Mental health Unit-North wing mental health unit.

• Strong accomplished experience in mental health nursing
• Solid understanding of National Standards for Mental Health Services
• Ability to liaise and consult with agencies and families
• Exceptional knowledge of current mental health and other relevant legislation

• Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
• Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
• Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
• Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
• Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.