Mental Health Nursing

RAVINDER SOMAL

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Objective

To secure a position that will enable me to utilize my strong organizational skills, educational background, and ability to work well with your organization.

Skills

• Learn things easily and fast to provide appropriate environment for those involved in care.

• Demonstrate proper body mechanics,

• Developed oral and written communication skills to deal with people of different age groups.

• Function effectively as team member.

• Effective time management skills.

• Demonstrate ability to respond to emergency situations.

• Demonstrate basic knowledge and understanding of various disorders and the needs of the client appropriately.

Professional Experience

Health Care Aids. May 2019- current date

CBI Home Heath

Health Care Aids. Nov 2017- July 2019

Bayshore Home Health

Clinical Instructor Jan. 2012- Dec. 2012

Guru Nanak College of Nursing- Ludhiana, Punjab, India

. Performed history obtaining, physical assessments, updating medical charts, administering medications, health promoted measures and discharge guidance.

• Maintained health status of cardiac patients by means of BLS (Basic life support through CPR) and also by advanced life supportive measures.

• Provisioned of rendering direct care to assigned patients with approved nursing standards and techniques.

• Prepared patients for coronary angiography, CABG and valve replacement surgeries by enforcing infection control measures.

• Coordinated all clinical activities on assigned shift in compliance with policies and procedures along with Supported emergency services.

• Opted proper techniques to monitoring patients on ventilators, bi-pap’s, dialysis and other assistive devices.

• Managed and implemented pre-operative and post-operative care along with barrier nursing techniques.

• Compiled data and submission of reports as required with the use of computer skills.

• Worked in a team companionship, maintenance of crash carts, defibrillators and emergency supplies.

• Participated in rehabilitation and health educations in regards to diet, medication and life style to recovered and discharged patients.

Field Practicum Experience

Vidya Sagar Psychiatric Hospital, India Sept, 2009- Oct, 2009

• Interacted with psychologically disturbed adults and older people.

• Assessed for their mental status by conducting mental status examination.

• Provided the nursing interventions as planned.

• Assisted in their daily living activities.

Old Age Care Centre Ludhiana, India May, 2010- May, 2010

• Maintained a safe, clean, care-giving environment, practices good hygiene.

• Maintained a positive, calm attitude toward older to gain their interest.

• Assessed for any physical and psychological disorders.

• Assisted in their daily routine activities.

• Helped the older people to come out of stress by expressing their emotions.

Deep Paediatric Hospital Ludhiana, India July, 2010-July, 2010

• Assessed the children for medical and psychological disorders.

• Provided care to the needed children.

• Observed milestones in growing children.

• Involved the children in play activities.

Mata Kaushalya Gynaecological Hospital, India Nov, 2010-Nov, 2010

• Provided necessary care to the antenatal mothers.

• Assessment of antenatal mothers.

• Prepared intranatal mothers for delivery.

• Assisted the doctors in delivery.

• Provided postnatal care to the mother.

Internship-Apollo Hospital Dec, 2010-April, 2011

• Developed nursing skills to enhance knowledge of children, adults and older client’s disorder.

• Provided holistic care to the needed clients.

• Assisted the clients to fulfill basic needs by feeding and dressing them.

• Established and enforced guidelines for positive behaviour with the patients.

• Provided knowledge to promote physical, mental and social development of the clients.

Supervisor Feb.2015- Sept. 2016

A&W Restaurant- Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Supervisor Sept. 2016- Aug. 2017

Tim Hortons- Revelstoke, British Colombia, Canada

EDUCATION

Health Care Aids July. 2019

Rosewood College (Calgary, Canada)

Dementia Certificate May. 2019

Rosewood college ( Calgary, Canada)

Medication Certificate August. 2019

Rosewood college (Calgary, Canada)

Fist Aids Certificate August. 2019

Rosewood College (Calgary, Canada)

Post Graduation Diploma- Community Mental Health Dec. 2013

Niagara College (Welland Campus, ON)

Bachelors of Science in Nursing Sept. 2011

Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha College of Nursing

References

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