Amandeep Kaur, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Corcoran,CA
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 8 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care as a registered nurse. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate pain and illness. Skilled in conducting physical examinations, reviewing medical histories and coordinating referrals for specialist care, and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
Visalia, CA
03.2018 - Current
- Neurosurgical/Orthopedics/Medical/Surgical Unit, Assured maintenance of safety, respect and dignity of patients and staff
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge
- Delegated staff nurse duties
- Manage 36 bed unit as charge nurse at night shift
- Perform Charge nurse and floor nurse duties written below when short staff
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
Registered Nurse
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
Visalia, CA
10.2014 - Current
- Neurology/Neurosurgical/Orthopedics/Medical/Surgical Units, Patient care for 5-6 patients, receiving patients from PACU and monitoring post-op vital signs
- Set up fluids, review post-op orders, orient patient to unit and review plan of care
- Utilize clinical knowledge and competence to give optimum patient care
- Patient and family education in alignment with physician orders
- Obtain admission history, entering data into electronic charting system
- Educate patients specific to condition, including precautions and potential post-op complications
- Communicate with patients, family physicians and inter-disciplinary team
- Monitor patients closely for changes in condition and advocate as needs arise
- Enhance patient status to return to baseline function, using multi-modal approach
- Coordinate with various departments including PT, OT, RT, ST, pharmacy, social worker and chaplain
- Experienced with CVA/TIA patients, craniotomies, subdural hematomas and Laminectomies
- Patient care for sports related injuries, bone fractures, Renal patients with hemo-dialysis
- Expert in administering blood transfusions, managing pain and application of all Orthopedic equipment
- Skilled in use of tractions, immobilizers, casts, hemovacs, drains, PCA pumps, IV narcotic/heparin drips
- Assist with monitoring neurovascular status, perform external fixation care, casting and motion therapy
- Work with physicians to perform treatments on patients with musculoskeletal conditions
- Monitor and quickly attend to any signs of negative reactions to drugs or allergies
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Completing 645 hours of clinical work in primary, pediatric and women’s health under preceptorship of Dr Fernandez, Dr Khalid, Padma Nayak, FNP, Mary Prickett, FNP
- Deliver high level of care to patients in outpatient settings
- Provide variety of health care services, such as conducting comprehensive health assessment, prescribe treatments, managing acute/chronic illnesses, make referrals
- As student, examine up to 15 patients per day
- Monitor patient status with follow up visits as necessary
- Collaborate with other providers and refer patients to specialists as needed
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Worked in women's health services providing counseling on reproductive issues and assisting with family planning needs.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits through
- Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
Assistant Director of Nursing
RN, Porterville Convalescent Hospital
Porterville, CA
09.2012 - 10.2014
- Supervised and evaluate work performance of nursing personnel assisting in resident care
- Maintained acceptable standards of nursing practice
- Prepared, administered and charted treatments and medications according to physician orders
- Interpretation and execution of physician orders
- Evaluation and reporting of resident symptoms/reactions and report to physicians
- Assisted in development or organization plans, policies and nursing procedure review
- Orientation and training of new nursing staff, monitor daily nursing staff assignments
- Participate in resident care conferences, attend in-services and Quality Assurance Committee meetings
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
- Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas,
Arlington, TX12.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Porterville College
Porterville, CA05.2012
Associates of Arts -
College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA12.2011
High School Diploma -
Corcoran High School
Corcoran, CA06.2006
Skills
- Health and wellness expert
- Preventative care specialist
- Patient centered care
- Pediatric treatment
- Fluent in Punjabi/Hindi
- Postop/Neurosurgery
- STD care and counseling
- Adult/Geriatric treatment
- Patient Advocacy
- Data Collection
- Treatment Preparation
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Patient Examination
- Calm and Composed
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Excellent oral communication
Certification
Family Nurse Practitioner – Pending Licensure by State, passed boards 7/14/2022
Certification no. F08220097
Registered Nurse
· Lic#826343- Expires Jan 2024
CMSRN
· ID 67257815- Expires June, 2023
ACLS certified
AANP member, Account number 1995412
AMSN member
· Attends local chapter meetings
AANN member
· Attended 51st Annual Educational Meeting Thursday, March 21–Sunday, March 24, 2019
References available upon request
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Fresno Pacific University
08.2020 - 05.2022
Charge Nurse
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
03.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kaweah Delta Medical Center
10.2014 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing
RN, Porterville Convalescent Hospital
09.2012 - 10.2014
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Fresno Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas,
Associate of Science - Nursing
Porterville College
Associates of Arts -
College of The Sequoias
High School Diploma -
Corcoran High School
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