Cardiac Care RN and Team Leader Resume

JAIMINEE ANUBHAI VEGDA

REGISTERED NURSE

Toronto, ON Mobile: 437-***-**** E-mail: *************@*****.*** LinkedIn Profile

PROFILE:

CNO-Registered Nurse with advanced Coronary Care and Leadership training, completed the CNO Transition to Nursing

Practice program, and over 4 years as a Community Personal Support Worker at Spectrum Health Care. Experienced in

outpatient clinics and rural, resource-limited settings, skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, patient

assessment, care coordination, and team leadership, with a proven record of delivering safe, evidence-based, patient-

centered care.

HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven ability to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations, including seniors, post-operative

patients, and those with chronic or complex conditions.

• Skilled in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, managing wound care, and responding to acute changes in patient

condition.

• Strong knowledge of infection prevention, pain management, and falls reduction protocols aligned with Canadian healthcare

standards.

• Experienced in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that support better

patient outcomes.

• Adept at using electronic medical records (EMR) and maintaining accurate, timely clinical documentation.

• Background in coronary care and nursing leadership with a strong commitment to patient education, safety, and advocacy.

• Effective communicator with patients, families, and healthcare teams, fostering trust and continuity of care.

• Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and professionalism in both fast-paced and home-based care environments.

SKILLS

• Medication Administration • EMR Documentation • Falls Prevention

• Wound Care • Health Education • Post-Acute Recovery

• Infection Control • IV Therapy • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Care Planning

EXPERIENCE

Personal Support Worker, Neural Rehabilitation Group- Toronto OCT. 2025 – PRESENT

• Bathing, grooming, mobility, and feeding) while promoting independence and dignity.

• Supported neuro-rehabilitation programs, implementing exercises and therapy plans under RN/therapist guidance.

• Monitored and documented client progress, vital signs, and functional abilities, ensuring accurate reporting for care plans.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care and improve patient outcomes.

• Delivered compassionate, patient-centered care to clients in both community and resource-limited settings.

• Ensured safety, infection control, and adherence to quality care standards during all interventions.

Volunteer Nurse, Shri Ram Hospital, Lunawada, India DEC. 2024 – JAN. 2025

• Provided direct patient care in a rural clinic, managing acute and chronic cases with limited resources.

• Conducted assessments, administered medications, and educated patients and families on treatment and lifestyle.

• Enhanced adaptability, problem-solving, and leadership skills in a resource-limited, high-impact environment.

• Delivering safe and compassionate nursing care.

• Assisting medical personnel in daily healthcare routines.

Personal Support Workers, Spectrum HealthCare- Toronto DEC 2021 – PRESENT

• Delivered high-quality patient-centered care to elderly and chronically ill clients in community settings.

• Managed medications, mobility support, hygiene, and daily living activities, ensuring safety and compliance.

• Maintained accurate care documentation and effectively communicated patient status to nursing teams.

• Demonstrated leadership, team coordination, and patient management skills.

Private Care Giver, Catatonic Schizophrenia, Toronto OCT. 2021 – JULY. 2024

• Utilized de-escalation and crisis-prevention techniques to manage anxiety, agitation, or mood fluctuations effectively.

• Monitored and reported behavioral, cognitive, and physical changes, demonstrating strong clinical observation and

assessment skills.

• Applied therapeutic communication and active listening to support mental and emotional well-being in daily

interactions.

• Assisted clients with ADLs, medication reminders, and mobility support, ensuring safety, dignity, and independence.

• Collaborated with families and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and client-centered outcomes.

Coronary Nursing Care I & II – Advanced Lab Training, Seneca College, Toronto SEP 2022 – APR 2023

• Executed advanced cardiac assessments in high-fidelity lab simulations, including hemodynamic monitoring,

recognition of cardiac instability, and rapid intervention planning.

• Demonstrated strong competency in 12-lead ECG placement and analysis, identifying lethal arrhythmias (VT, VF,

SVT, AV blocks) and ischemic/ST-segment changes.

• Practiced ICU-level cardiac nursing interventions in simulation labs, including chest pain protocols, post-MI care,

rhythm management, and early escalation for deterioration.

• Performed safe administration and titration principles for cardiac medications in lab settings, including nitrates,

beta-blockers, antiplatelets, and emergency resuscitation drugs.

• Participated in critical-care cardiac emergencies in simulation: code blue response, defibrillation practice on

mannequins, and coordinated team communication during rapid response scenarios.

Student Nurse Intern, Parul Sevashram Hospital, India OCT 2015 – OCT 2019

• Completed 1,150 hours of hands-on clinical training across key nursing specialties per Indian Nursing Council

standards.

• Medical-Surgical Nursing – 430 hours: Patient assessment, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, post-

op management.

• Midwifery & Obstetrical Nursing – 240 hours: Prenatal, delivery, postnatal care, maternal & newborn assessment.

• Community Health Nursing – 195 hours: Health education, vaccination programs, home visits, preventive care.

• Child Health Nursing – 145 hours: Pediatric assessment, growth monitoring, family counseling.

• Mental Health Nursing – 95 hours: Psychiatric care, therapeutic communication, mental health monitoring.

• Research Project – 45 hours: Conducted project including data collection, analysis, and evidence-based reporting.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Student, Hospital for Mental Health, Karelibaug, India OCT 2018 – NOV 2018

• Delivered compassionate care to patients with acute and chronic mental health conditions, applying therapeutic

• communication and de-escalation techniques.

• Participated in clinical case conferences and interdisciplinary rounds, contributing to patient care strategies and

treatment planning.

• Identified early signs of psychiatric crises and initiated timely interventions to prevent escalation and ensure patient

safety.

• Gained hands-on experience with multi-modal diagnostic tools and treatment plans for patients with dementia and

memory impairments.

EDUCATION

Transition to Practice (TTP) Course - Georgian College, Barrie, ON MAY 2025 – JUNE 2025

Completed CNO-recommended bridging course designed to support transition to RN practice in Ontario.

Post-secondary diploma in Coronary Care Nursing I & II, Seneca college - Toronto, Canada SEPT 2022 – APR 2023

Completed comprehensive curriculum covering electrocardiogram interpretation and critical care nursing best practices, enhancing

ability to manage complex cardiac cases.

Post-secondary diploma in Nursing Leadership and Management, Seneca college - Toronto, Canada SEPT 2021 – APR 2022

Completed post-secondary diploma in Nursing Leadership and Management, equipped with advanced leadership principles to

enhance patient care outcomes.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Parul University - Vadodara, India OCT 2015 – OCT 2019

Participated in 1,150 hours of clinical rotations, providing comprehensive patient care under supervision and gaining hands-on

experience in diverse medical settings.

CERTIFICATION

Registered Nurse, CNO SEPT 2025

Standard First Aid with CPR/ AED Level C, Canadian Red Cross SEPT 2024

Certified in Emergency Care, Canadian Red Cross SEPT 2024

CSA Standard Z1210-17 – Basic Safety Training, Canadian Red Cross SEPT 2024

Class G2 – Ontario Driver’s License with personal Vehicle NOV 2023

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