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Avneet Kaur

Tracy,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
Tracy, CA
04.2022 - Current
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Initiated appropriate action during code blue situations.
  • Performed venipuncture for lab draws when needed.
  • Developed individualized plan of care for each patient based on assessment data obtained from various sources such as labs, diagnostic tests and other health professionals' reports.
  • Conducted assessments on newly admitted patients.
  • Ensured that all necessary documentation was completed accurately and timely.
  • Assessed and monitored patient conditions using telemetry equipment.
  • Interpreted cardiogram strips accurately and reported abnormal findings immediately.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in patient's condition or vital signs.
  • Performed ECG monitoring and interpretation of cardiac rhythms.
  • Maintained current knowledge of healthcare trends, standards of care, treatments, drugs and therapies used in the field of Telemetry nursing.
  • Monitored vital signs for critically ill patients using advanced technologies and equipment.

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Central Valley Specialty Hospital
Modesto, CA
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Initiated appropriate action during code blue situations.
  • Managed intravenous therapy including IV starts, changes, discontinuation per physician orders.
  • Educated patients on their condition and medications while providing emotional support.
  • Performed venipuncture for lab draws when needed.
  • Developed individualized plan of care for each patient based on assessment data obtained from various sources such as labs, diagnostic tests and other health professionals' reports.
  • Identified potential complications or adverse reactions related to treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure best possible outcomes for the patient.
  • Conducted assessments on newly admitted patients.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, following established protocols and guidelines.
  • Provided education to family members regarding post discharge homecare needs.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the unit.
  • Ensured that all necessary documentation was completed accurately and timely.
  • Assessed and monitored patient conditions using telemetry equipment.
  • Interpreted cardiogram strips accurately and reported abnormal findings immediately.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through patient response assessment.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in patient's condition or vital signs.
  • Performed ECG monitoring and interpretation of cardiac rhythms.
  • Maintained current knowledge of healthcare trends, standards of care, treatments, drugs and therapies used in the field of Telemetry nursing.
  • Listed all important information regarding patient health changes, medication side effects and treatments for physician review.
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic medical records.
  • Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.

Nursing Home Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Modesto, CA
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Educated families on medical conditions of their loved ones and provided emotional support when needed.
  • Assessed health condition of patients and developed individualized care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, weight and height.
  • Performed physical assessments of new admissions and readmitted patients.
  • Instructed staff members on proper techniques related to resident care.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans for residents.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in a resident's condition or behavior by initiating appropriate interventions or notifying the physician and healthcare team member immediately.
  • Implemented infection control standards throughout the facility.
  • Provided nursing care to elderly residents including medication administration, wound care, and symptom management.
  • Conducted regular rounds to ensure that residents are receiving appropriate care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient's progress in the electronic medical record system.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Nursing Home Registered Nurse

vineyard nusing home and rehab
Livermore, CA
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assessed health condition of patients and developed individualized care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, weight and height.
  • Performed physical assessments of new admissions and readmitted patients.
  • Instructed staff members on proper techniques related to resident care.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop interdisciplinary treatment plans for residents.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in a resident's condition or behavior by initiating appropriate interventions or notifying the physician and healthcare team member immediately.
  • Implemented infection control standards throughout the facility.
  • Provided nursing care to elderly residents including medication administration, wound care, and symptom management.
  • Worked collaboratively with other departments such as dietary, housekeeping, recreation therapy to meet the needs of each resident.
  • Developed policies and procedures for quality assurance within the nursing home setting.
  • Provided education to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient's progress in the electronic medical record system.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Durga School of Nursing
punjab, India
06-2015

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Family support and assistance
  • Documenting vitals
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Patient Education
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Care Coordination
  • Needs Assessment
  • Documentation
  • Wound Care
  • Infection Control
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Intake and discharge
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Multitasking
  • Safety Protocols
  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Patient and family advocacy

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • PICC insertion

Languages

Punjabi
Professional
Hindi
Professional

Timeline

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
04.2022 - Current

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Central Valley Specialty Hospital
12.2020 - 04.2022

Nursing Home Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2020

Nursing Home Registered Nurse

vineyard nusing home and rehab
12.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Durga School of Nursing
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • PICC insertion
Avneet Kaur