R.N --Registered Nurse

SHABNAM SHARMA

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Calgary,

Alberta T3J 5L9

APPLYING FOR THE POST/POSITION CASUAl

Primary Phone: Home --- 403-***-**** ) CELL 403-***-****

Present Status:

At present working with ISFL (AHS ) as case manager for last Two Years and have seven years experience in acute care unit 39 at PETER LOUGHEED HOSPITAL .

Passed Canadian Registered Nurse Examination (C.R.N.E.) from A.A.R.N (CARNA) in December 2005 and got license as RN in 2006 .Having more than 14 (fourteen) years of nursing experience in total IN INDIA AND CANADA .

OBJECTIVE ::

Seeking appropriate nursing Position based on my nursing education, knowledge and experience to attain desired goal i.e to provide efficient, effective and safe patient / client care.

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES ::

OCTOBER 2010 GERONTOLOGY CERTIFICATION

June 2003 B.Sc. Nursing ( Post Basic ) Indira Gandhi National Open University

Dec 1995 GNM 3 years program of General Nursing and Midwifery-India

CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE ::: 1 College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta ((CARNA ))

2 Delhi Nursing Council,India

3 Punjab Nurses Registration Council,India

4 GERONTOLOGY CERTIFICATION

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

From OCTOBER 2014 till Date CASE MANAGER with ISFL ( DAL/PAL Team )

2007-till OCTOBER 2014 PETER LOUGHEED CENTRE UNIT 54( NOW UNIT 39 )

2006 - till 2007 Newport Harbour Care Centre,Canada

1997-2005: Central Govt. Health Scheme Dispensary, New Delhi, India as NURSE --MIDWIFE ("A" Grade Registered Staff Nurse ) ( COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE )

DUTIES INCLUDED :::

Since Oct 2014 Case manager at assisted living-duties include providing leadership, coordinating care, collaborative practice,advocating for clients, stewardship of resources,facilitating ongoing self and staff development,integrating education and clinical best practices in day -to -day operations of case load, building competency for professional and personal development, effective communication, team building includes analytical and decision making skills,coaching and teaching and ability to inspire and build confidence in others. Problem solving skills,critical thinking and good judgement, be responsible and accountable and commitment to confidentiality, ability to manage change and help create innovative solutions for complex and diverse issues.

Since 2007 till Oct 2014 Nurse at Acute Care -- Nursing care of acute medical and pulmonary patients (UNIT 54 now unit 39) Nursing Care of the Geriatric clients, EXPERIENCE OF WORKING WITH PATIENTS HAVING BiPAP, CPAP, CHRONIC VENTILATOR, CHEST TUBES, TRACHEOSTOMIES, HIGH FLOW OXYGEN, INSULIN INFUSION, PCA,, EXPERIENCE OF WORKING PATIENTS WITH TB, POST LUNG TRANSPLANT, CVA,MENTAL ILLNESS, ASTHMA, COPD, EMPHYSEMA,MUSCULAR DISEASES-LIKE ALS,MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, PATIENTS HAVE CVCs, PATIENTS WITH COGNITIVE DISORDERS

Since 1997 till Jan 2005 ( As community Health Nurse ) Physical Health monitoring, administration of medicines and injections, assistance in screening, health education to Adult and Geriatric Clients. Administration of Immunization to Children, Adults and Pregnant Mothers, Counseling eligible couples regarding Antenatal and Postnatal Care,

Providing Antenatal care and post natal care including health check-up, fetal monitoring, Health and Nutrition Guidance, distribution of Iron and Folic Acid tablets.

Premarital Counseling to Adolescents including Maintaining Hygiene, Safe -Sex Practices, Family Planning Methods (Contraceptive Measures), Emergency Contraception, Help Lines etc. Maintaining records pertaining to Family Welfare Activities and National Program . Participation in National Health Programs like Pulse Polio, Leprosy Control, Male and Female Sterlization, Family Welfare and Cataract Removal Program .

AWARDS AND HONOURS :::

GERONTOLOGY CERTIFICATION IN 2010

Achievement of Top Position in General Nursing and Midwifery Diploma ( Ist Rank).

Distinction in Anatomy and Physiology, Nursing Practical,Medical and Surgical Nursing Specialities during General Nursing and Midwifery Diploma.

High Class First Division in Post Basic.(B.Sc. Nursing)

Distinction in Nursing Education and Research, Applied Sciences, Community Health Nursing Practical and Paediatric Nursing Practical.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION :::

College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA)

Trained Nurses Association of India

SPECIALITY COURSE--- GERONTOLOGY COURSE

Special Trainings / Workshops Attended:

RCH Training ( Reproductive and Child Health Training)

IUD Skill Training.

Mental Health Care Workshop. Wound care management workshops

AUA ( Appropriate Use of Antipsychotics ) McMaster Case management Course—Level 1 and 2

maintenance of CVCs workshop CPR DELIRIUM AND DEMENTIA WORKSHOP EFFECTIVE TEAM MANAGEMENT CLASS, DEALING WITH DISRESPECTFUL BEHAVIOURS AT WORKPLACE CLASS,NICHE COURSE, Fall prevention strategies class, “ BACK “ Workshop

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :::

Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized, rapid moving, complex environment.

Demonstration of Problem Solving Skills, Critical Thinking and Good Judgement.

Commitment of Life Long learning, Ability to request and accept directions as required.

Commitment to Confidentiality . Special interest in helping community

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