Gagandeep Kaur
Ceres,CA
Summary
Patient-oriented, compassionate nursing professional experienced in patient care and advocacy within units. Accomplished at implementing policies, procedures and protocols to achieve core measures benchmarks. Caring and attentive preceptor dedicated to optimizing nurses' skills and knowledge. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Medical-Surgical
San Joaquin General Hoapital
08.2021 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
LVN
Maxim Healthcare
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
LVN Charge Nurse
Ceres Postacute care
12.2016 - 08.2020
- Improved patient care by implementing an efficient patient monitoring system and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Enhanced team communication by conducting regular staff meetings, addressing concerns, and promoting open dialogue.
- Reduced medication errors by closely supervising LVNs during medication administration and ensuring adherence to protocols.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by actively listening to patients'' needs, providing compassionate care, and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively by prioritizing needs, delegating tasks appropriately, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2023
Certificate - CPR
American Heart Association
Modesto06.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA05.2022
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA12.2019
Certification - IV Therapy And Blood Withdrawn
First Lady Permanent
Turlock07.2019
Vocational Diploma - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Modesto, CA02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Science
Khalsa College
India04.2011
Skills
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Analytical Thinking
- Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Triaging
- Medication Administration
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Time Management
- Infection Control
- Critical Thinking
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Catheter Care
- Pain Management
- Blood Transfusion
- Discharge Planning
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Electronic Health Records
- Patient Assessment
- Seizure Precautions
- Patient Education
- Tracheostomy Care
- Central Line Care
- Student Precepting
- Wound Care
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Medication and IV Administration
Languages
Hindi
Professional Working
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
LVN
Maxim Healthcare
03.2022 - 08.2022
RN, Medical-Surgical
San Joaquin General Hoapital
08.2021 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Ceres Postacute care
12.2016 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Certificate - CPR
American Heart Association
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
San Joaquin Delta College
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Modesto Junior College
Certification - IV Therapy And Blood Withdrawn
First Lady Permanent
Vocational Diploma - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Bachelor of Science - Science
Khalsa College
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