Harpreet Kaur Sekhon
Manteca,USA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking to leverage clinical expertise and leadership skills in a challenging nursing position. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care and promoting positive patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Medical Center, Dignity Health
Stockton, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Administered patient care and medication according to prescribed protocols.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering skills in clinical procedures and patient management.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies post-discharge.
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Streamlined nursing workflows to improve efficiency in daily operations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Administered critical medications and monitored patient responses in high-acuity settings.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining focus on providing exceptional patient-centered care within a fast-paced critical care environment.
- Maintained high standards of infection control within the critical care unit, contributing to a safer environment for both patients and staff.
Registered Nurse
Best Home Health
Hayward, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to ensure timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions and self-care strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient care quality.
- Implemented infection control protocols, improving safety standards in home environments.
- Facilitated seamless transitions from hospital to home care settings by collaborating with discharge planners and healthcare professionals.
- Administered medications as prescribed, achieving proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care between visits.
- Trained family members on caregiving techniques, empowering them to better support their loved ones during the recovery process.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.
- Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
REGESTRED NURSE ICU
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
Merced, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive critical care to patients with life-threatening conditions including cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and multi-organ failure.
- Conduct frequent and detailed patient assessments (neuro, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal systems) and implement changes based on clinical condition.
- Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and interpretation of ECGs, promptly identifying arrhythmias and initiating interventions.
- Administer vasoactive infusions norepinephrine, dobutamine) and titrate medications per protocol to maintain hemodynamic stability.
- Manage advanced life support equipment, including ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), external ventricular drains (EVD), and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
- Rapidly recognize and respond to clinical deterioration, sepsis, stroke, myocardial iCollaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, case managers) for patient-centered care.
- Communicate effectively with families, providing emotional support and education about critical illnesses, procedures, and expected outcomes.
- Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds to discuss patient plans of care and progress.
- Advocate for patients' needs, ensuring evidence-based interventions are prioritized.Document all nursing interventions, assessments, medications, and patient responses accurately in the CPSI ,EVIDENT Cerner
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control protocols, and Joint Commission standards.
- Maintain accurate and timely reporting of critical lab values, diagnostic results,
Registered Nurse
Central valley Speciality Hospital
Modesto, California
04.2024 - Current
- Proficient in high-acuity patient care and monitoring.
- Skilled in managing critical conditions and emergencies.
- Competent in administering medications and treatments in intensive care settings.
- Effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams.
- Rapid response to critical situations and emergencies.
- Accurate documentation of patient assessments and interventions.
- In high - acuity patient care and monitoring
- Skilled in managing critical conditions and emergencies.
- Competent in administering medications and treatments in intensive care unit.
- Effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams
- Rapid response to critical situations and emergencies.
- Accurate documentation of patient assessment and interventions,monitoring a patient neurological status
- Facilitating ventilatory support , administering medication .
- Electronic medical record ,(CPSI, EVIENT ,MICROSOFT ,)
- CIC (change in condition) open
- Conflict management , leadership ,collaborating teamand negotiation skills
- Wound care
- Medication , using by infusion pump B Brun ,Baxter sigma, Avobus biomed.
Registered Nurse Assistant
Waikato District Hospital
Hamilton, New Zealand
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Assess patient health status and report changes to the healthcare team
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Monitor vital signs and manage medical equipment
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records in EMR systems
- Provide wound care and assist in physical examinations
- Educate patients and families on post-treatment care and medication
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans
- Ensure compliance with infection control and safety procedures
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, and mobility .
Critical Care Unit Nurse
Pulse Advanced heart & critical care center
Bathinda, India
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Assessment of patients upon admission and throughout their stay in the unit. This includes monitoring vital signs, conducting physical assessments, and evaluating cardiac status.
- Administer medications prescribed by physicians, including those for managing blood pressure, controlling heart rhythm, and preventing blood clots.
- Continuous monitoring of cardiac rhythms, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and other vital signs is essential in a cardiology unit.
- Educate the patients and their families about their cardiac condition, medications, lifestyle modifications, and self-care techniques to promote heart health and prevent complications.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans for patients, considering their cardiac diagnosis, comorbidities, and treatment goals.
- Assist cardiologists with various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, and pacemaker implantation.
Critical care nurse
Global Multi speciality Hospital
Bathinda, India
08.2015 - 12.2018
- Expertise in high-acuity patient monitoring and care.
- Management of critically ill patients, including ventilator support.
- Proficiency in administering medications and treatments in critical situations.
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for patient stabilization and management.
- Rapid response and intervention during emergencies.
- Accurate documentation of patient assessments and interventions.
Labour and Delivery Nurse
Jindal Heart Institute and infertility center
Bathinda, India
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Expertise in monitoring laboring patients and fetal well-being.
- Assisting in various stages of labor, including delivery.
- Neonatal care and immediate postpartum support.
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficient documentation and response to emergencies.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
School of Nursing, S.B.L.S Civil Hospital
Punjab, India01.2014
Bachelor of Science -
Capella University
TaxesSkills
- Clinical Skills: Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Wound Care, IV Therapy, Patient Education, Emergency Response, EHR, Diagnostic Testing, Infection Control, Collaborative Care
- Soft Skills: Communication, Empathy, Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Teamwork, Cultural Competence, Professionalism
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, Cerner, Meditech)
- Telehealth/remote patient monitoring
- Patient charting and documentation
- Medical equipment operation ECG machines, infusion pumps)
- HIPAA compliance
- Medication reconciliation
- Diagnostic tools and lab interpretation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (American Heart Association)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification (American Heart Association)
- PALS (Pediatric Advance Life support, American Heart Association)
- NIHHS(Nation Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certificate
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Medical Center, Dignity Health
07.2025 - Current
REGESTRED NURSE ICU
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Best Home Health
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Central valley Speciality Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Assistant
Waikato District Hospital
12.2021 - 10.2022
Critical Care Unit Nurse
Pulse Advanced heart & critical care center
04.2019 - 08.2021
Critical care nurse
Global Multi speciality Hospital
08.2015 - 12.2018
Labour and Delivery Nurse
Jindal Heart Institute and infertility center
09.2014 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science -
School of Nursing, S.B.L.S Civil Hospital
Bachelor of Science -
Capella University