FULL nameVarinder Kaur
ADDRESS **** **** *** **, ********
PHONE NUMBER 780-***-****
EMAIL ADDRESS *************@*****.***
EDUCATION
BScN University of Baba Farid, Adesh College of Nursing, Muktsar, Punjab, India. 2007
Diploma in General Nurse and Midwifery, 2004
Diploma in Hospital Administration 2021 (ACCURO EMR – 1 YEAR)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Fort Saskatchewan- LPN Feb 2023- April 2024
CBI Home Health - LPN May 2024- till date
Seasons Retirement - LPN Nov 2023 - Jan 2024
Provide a variety of nursing services within a defined scope of practice.
Assess, monitor, and document patient symptoms, reactions and progress.
Take and record vital signs.
Collect various samples.
Administer medications and injections.
Dress wounds.
Provide education to patients and families.
Monitoring post-injection/infusion treatments as well as chart and report on all
activities to the physician and standards of professional nursing documentation.
Providing education to the patient and family members: by ensuring the patient and
family members understand the procedure and plan of care before signing procedural
consent and providing them with discharge planning/instructions as well as providing
medication teaching and self administration.
Completing forms as needed, communicating with other health care professionals as requested.
Participate in Quality Assurance
Provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being.
SKR Hospital Pathankot, INDIA, Registered Nurse Nov 2022- Jan 2023 ( Safe Practice)
Attending doctor’s rounds and discussing patient’s cases and care plans.
Allocating beds.
Assisting doctors with a post discharge plan of care for patients.
Calling patients that are at the top of the donor recipient list to come in for their
transplant.
Ensuring patients’ blood work is sent to the histocompatibility lab in a timely manner.
Preparing patients for transplants and other surgical procedures.
Ensuring all preoperative and routine blood work is completed and any abnormal values
are reported to the attending doctor.
Administering all preoperative medication in a timely manner and reporting off to the
surgeon and OR team.
Assisting the nursing staff with advanced nursing procedures.
Admit and conduct patient assessment.
Care for patients post all urological procedures such as, TURBT, TURP, Ureteric
implantation ureter lithotomy, urolithiasis, and lithotripsy.
Managing patients with chronic and acute kidney disease
Provides exceptional care to clients with acute coronary syndromes/cardiac arrhythmias
and CHF.
Initiate/monitor patients on telemetry and interpreting rhythms and any changes.
Managing complex patient conditions by the use of heparin drips, insulin drips, initiation
and maintenance of IV therapy, administering medications via IV push, transfusing
blood products, accessing central venous access devices, PICC, CADD and maintaining
drains and chest tubes.
Maintain nutritional status of clients via NG and PEG feeds as well as TPN to ensure the
nutritional needs of the clients are met.
Initiating and maintaining peritoneal dialysis for patients that are in unit and bed spaces
in other units.
Daily collaborating with the interprofessional team, doctors, residents, nurses, PT/ OT,
dietitian, social workers and clinical assistance (CNA’s) to provide quality and
individualized care for patients and their families.
Providing discharge teaching including medication to patients and families
Contacting and coordinating home care services to ensure clients’ needs are met post
discharge.
Function as a participating member of the multidisciplinary health care team.
Maintain patient records on EMR and paper.
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with all relevant policies and regulation.
Understanding and implementing infection prevention practices.
Performing routine nursing duties in accordance with company policies, procedures and
provincial body standards.
Managing patient flow in the clinic, including patient registration and assisting patients
in completing admission paperwork.
Preparing clinics between patients, maintaining/ ordering supplies, and accessing
records as required.
Obtaining drug screening urine, blood record results and disposing.
Preparing patients for treatment: Including checking and verifying vital signs, meds, NPO
status, lab results, and medical history.
Receive and review physician & orders.
Conducting health assessment.
Inserting and removing intravenous lines.
Preparing and administering specialized IV and Injection therapies.
Supporting/monitoring administration of IV infusion treatments.
Monitoring patient patterns and vital signs during infusions.
Providing post-infusion monitoring: by observing for signs and symptoms of
complications, such change in clients clinical status, bleeding from the puncture site,
pain, and/or changes in mental status or vital signs and intervening accordingly.
Overseeing the safety and comfort of patients before, during, and after infusions as well
as injections.
SGRD Hospital, Amritsar, INDIA, Registered Nurse/Clinical Instructor Sept 2008- Feb2015
Supervise all clinical activities and working of all student nurses .
Oversee all activities of patient care and ensure optimal level of care in clinical setting and participate in various education programs and ensure compliance to all lesson plans.
Assist all student nurses to adjust to trainee group and ensure optimal work performance in assign ward to meet all customer objectives and train all students to minimize infection and contamination. Trained all students to identify signs of patient health deterioration and clinical equipment malfunction to ensure achievement.
Coordinate with students and manage all communication with same and provide optimal level of training through practical training.
Assist all nurse managers and academic staff to analyze all student requirements and ensure appropriate resources in facility for same and assist in various laboratory activities.
Prepare all student assignments and ensure compliance to all academic course programs and evaluate performance of all trainees in classroom clinical training.
Organize various group conferences to assist all students and trainees to share all clinical experiences and assist all instructors to prepare appropriate classroom instructions for all nurses and provide training on all clinical technical procedures.
Develop and maintain good professional relations with students and employees of nursing schools and participate in all processes.
Collaborate with academic programmers and facilitate all post conferences on clinical training.
Temple Medical Clinic Dec 2020- Oct 2021
Duties and Responsibilities as a Medical Office Assistant:
Interview patients for case histories prior to appointments
Update and maintain patients’ health records
Assist patients with initial paperwork
Schedule and coordinate appointments
Process insurance claims in compliance with law requirements
Use medical software to support all transactions.
Manage receivable and payable accounts and maintain financial records
Answer patients’ queries and ensure quality customer service
Collaborate with doctors and nurses to help with medical examinations, schedule tests and order supplies
Ensure compliance with procedures
Keep up-to-date with changes in medical and insurance legislation
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND MEMBERSHIPS
LPN-CLPNA ALBERTA
BCLS- Basic Cardiac Life Support Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (HSFC), Child Care Certificate Level 06 -2023