SABEEN KHAWAJA

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Registered Nurse

A seasoned and exceptionally versatile nursing professional with 15+ years of experience providing high-level patient support in a variety of capacities including initial assessment, symptom monitoring, wound dressing, and administering medication. Possesses a natural aptitude for proficiently overseeing the needs for a variety of patients simultaneously while still delivering the same expert level care to each and every one. An analytical thinker who thrives in fast-paced and deadline-oriented and environments. Capable of working efficiently under pressure, utilizing organization resources and ensure overall day-to-day patient care is successfully conducted. Showcasing a demonstrated success in providing a variety of care methods including wound dressing, PEG feeding, foley’s catheter and ostomy care.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Interdisciplinary Knowledge

Multidisciplinary Patient Care

Symptom Monitoring & Treating

Organizational Commitment

Verbal & Written Communication

Productivity Improvement

Cross-Functional Leadership

Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Technical Versatility

Motivated & Dedicated

Team Collaboration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Registered Nurse Scarbourough Health Network Toronto, ON July 2019 – Till Dated

Chemotherapy Clinic

●Hands-on experience caring for adult cancer patients.

●Ability to assess patients using ESAS, initial and ongoing assessment.

●Profound knowledge of chemotherapy, bio-therapy, blood transfusion, phelobotomy and their side-effects.

●In-depth information about psychological effect of cancer, and capable of providing education and support to patients' family.

●Ability to provide optimistic support to patients undergoing chemotherapy and cancer treatments.

●Proficient at handling hematology, and oncology patients.

●Adapt at providing care to multiple patients, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals.

●Strong communication, observational, and time-management skills.

●Performing venipuncture, assessing implanted ports, and managing catheter devices.

Registered Nurse Sunnybrook Health Science Toronto, ON Oct 2018 – Till Dated

Chemotherapy Clinic

●Hands-on experience caring for adult cancer patients.

●Ability to assess patients using ESAS, initial and ongoing assessment.

●Profound knowledge of chemotherapy, bio-therapy and their side-effects.

●In-depth information about psychological effect of cancer, and capable of providing education and support to patients' family.

●Ability to provide optimistic support to patients undergoing chemotherapy and cancer treatments.

●Proficient at handling hematology, and oncology patients.

●Adapt at providing care to multiple patients, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals.

●Strong communication, observational, and time-management skills.

●Performing venipuncture, assessing implanted ports, and managing catheter devices.

Registered Nurse Scarbourough Health Network Toronto, ON June2017 – Oct2018

Chemotherapy Clinic

●Hands-on experience caring for adult cancer patients.

●Ability to assess patients using ESAS, initial and ongoing assessment.

●Profound knowledge of chemotherapy, bio-therapy and their side-effects.

●In-depth information about psychological effect of cancer, and capable of providing education and support to patients' family.

●Ability to provide optimistic support to patients undergoing chemotherapy and cancer treatments.

●Proficient at handling hematology, and oncology patients.

●Adapt at providing care to multiple patients, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals.

●Strong communication, observational, and time-management skills.

●Performing venipuncture, assessing implanted ports, and managing catheter devices.

Registered Nurse Cambridge Memorial Hospital Cambridge, ON Jun. 2013 – July 2014

Conducted daily oncology/medicine rounds with Head Nurse to assess patient’s health status.

Assisted patients through ECG monitoring, IV medication administering, CADD pumps, portacath, PICC and central lines, and defibrillator and crash cart usage as required.

Consulted and cooperated with healthcare team members to assess, plan and implement care plans.

Registered Practical Nurse Revera Leaside Toronto, ON Sep. 2011 – July 2014

Oversaw needs of nursing care residents through assessment, planning, and implementation and evaluation, safely administered medication to residents and advised them on self-care.

Monitored, recorded and reported symptoms and changes to resident conditions

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Registered Nurse The Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Sindh Oct. 2001 – July 2006

Conducted daily rounds with Head Nurse to assess patient’s health status and identify potential risks.

Facilitated nursing staff in assessment of patient care needs and planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions.

Completed nursing assessments for all patients, initiating and updated care plans.

Oversaw and mentored nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care. Implemented individualized teaching programs for patients and family.

Assisted in providing complex care through administering chemotherapy drugs, blood transfusions and high alert medications.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Chemotherapy and biotherapy maintance course 2019

ONDEC Calgary, AB 2015

Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Course Desouza Institute Toronto, ON 2014

Health Assessment Course George Brown College Toronto, ON 2013

Wound Care Course George Brown College Toronto, ON 2013

Pharmacology Course George Brown College Toronto, ON 2013

Medical Surgical Nursing Course George Brown College Toronto, ON 2013

Foundations in Oncology Practice Desouza Institute Toronto, ON 2013

Bachelor of Science, Nursing The Aga Khan University School of Nursing Karachi, Pakistan 2006

Nursing Diploma The Aga Khan University School of Nursing Karachi, Pakistan 2001

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Microsoft Office

Opis

Meditech

My chart

POC

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