Patient Care Registered Nurse

BABALJIT KAUR

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.

SKILLS

●Patient Assessments

●Patient Care Technician

(PCT) ● Vital signs

●Vital signs monitoring

●Operating Room Skills

●Cardiac monitors

●Indirect Patient Care

●Shared governance

●Intravenous therapy

●Mental Health Nursing

●Medical Recordkeeping

●Immunizations and Vaccinations

●Accurate Documentation

●HIPAA Education

●Blood Draw and Sample Collection

●Wound Care

●Hospice and palliative care

●First Aid

●Critical Thinking

●Vaccine administration

●Family advocacy

●Patient Assessment

●Intake and discharge

●Medical Procedure Preparation

●Procedure Room Preparation

●Feeding Assistance

●Heartsaver First Aid CPR

AED

●Medical evaluation

●Supply Restocking

●Critical Care

●Cardiac Care

●Seizure Management

WORK HISTORY REGISTERED NURSE (27/3/2025)

Home Caregiver (Pleasanton CA) 20 Months

●Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

●Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.

●Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

●Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.

●Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

●Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

●Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

●Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

●Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

●Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

●Managed care from admission to discharge.

●Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

●Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments

●Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

●Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

●Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards

●Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

●Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

●Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

●Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

●Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

●Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

●Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

●Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

●Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

●Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

REGISTERED NURSE (AMAR HOSPITAL PATIALA, INDIA) 2 Years

Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

●Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

●Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

●Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

●Championed a culture of teamwork and collaboration on the neuro ICU unit, promoting positive morale and enhanced patient care.

●Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

●Implemented evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries in high-risk patients, reducing overall incidence rates on the unit.

●Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

●Safely titrated vasoactive medications according to hemodynamic parameters, optimizing blood pressure management for critically ill patients.

●Administered medications accurately and safely, following hospital protocols and standards of practice.

●Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and enhance nursing practices within the neuro ICU setting.

●Enhanced patient care by consistently monitoring neuro ICU patients and promptly addressing any changes in condition.

●Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

●Managed ventilator settings for critically ill patients, ensuring optimal respiratory support while minimizing complications.

●Assisted physicians during complex bedside procedures such as lumbar punctures or central line insertions, ensuring successful outcomes and minimal discomfort for patients.

●Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-tounderstand terms.

●Advocated for patients'' rights and autonomy, creating an environment of trust and respect that empowered individuals to participate actively in their own healthcare decisions.

●Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

●Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

●Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

STUDENT REGISTERED NURSE

Sahara multispecialty hospital Punjab (1 Year)

●Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.

●Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

●Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

●Provided thorough discharge education to patients and families regarding post-operative care instructions, reducing the likelihood of complications or readmissions related to surgery.

●Participated in regular continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices for perioperative nursing care and improve overall performance as an OR nurse.

●Monitored patients during recovery and provided post-operative care.

●Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Student Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

●Promoted breastfeeding success through early initiation, ongoing support, and lactation consultation referrals when needed.

●Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.

●Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring both mother and baby''s vital signs.

●Provided education for expectant parents on prenatal care, birthing techniques, and postpartum recovery.

●Assisted in emergency situations such as fetal distress, maternal hemorrhage, or neonatal resuscitation by following established protocols and working closely with fellow healthcare providers.

●Decreased maternal stress levels by utilizing effective pain management strategies tailored to individual needs.

●Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

●Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

●Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

●Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.

●Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

●Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.

●Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.

EDUCATION

Lifeguard Nursing Institute, Sangrur, Punjab, India

Bachelor of Science, Registered Nurse, 06/2020

Mata Gujri School of Nursing Sangrur, Punjab 148001, India

GNM Diploma, (06/2017)

CERTIFICATIONS

●Registered Nurse

●Certified Nurse Assistant

●BLS certificate

●ACLS Certificate

LANGUAGES English Punjabi

Professional Working Native or Bilingual

Hindi

Full Professional

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