Josheen Bajwa, BSN RN

• Maintained current knowledge of evidence-based practices related to cardiac telemetry nursing care.
• Collaborated with physicians regarding complex medical cases involving cardiac telemetry patients.
• Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction scores.
• Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
• Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
• Assessed and monitored cardiac telemetry patients for changes in heart rhythm.
• Counseled patients and family members on topics such as diet, exercise regimens, risk factors or disease management.
• Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Units worked: Pediatric Preop, OR, Postoperative Recovery Room

• Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results during perioperative period.
• Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
• Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
• Assisted with discharge planning by helping arrange follow-up appointments or post surgery home health services.
• Observed medical and surgical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.

Units worked: Telemetry, ICU

• Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
• Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
• Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill patients.
• Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
• Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records.
• Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
• Observed quality and comfort services delivered by nursing staff and expanded patient care abilities.
• Responded promptly to an emergent situation and assisted in performing CPR with Rapid Response Team
• Administered oral, IV, GT, and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
• 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.
• Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Units worked: Medsurg,Telemetry, ER, ICU

• Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
• Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
• Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill patients
• Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records.
• Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
• Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
• Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
• Observed quality and comfort services delivered by nursing staff and expanded patient care abilities.
• Obtained laboratory specimens by completing finger-stick blood draws.
• Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
• Administered IV and GT medications and monitored patient reactions.
• Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Units worked: Labor and Delivery, Postpartum Floor

• Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
• Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
• Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
• Identified potential hazards associated with equipment use or medication administration.
• Administered intra-muscular medications and completed postpartum newborn assessment.
• Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.

Units worked: Medsurg and OR

• Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
• Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
• Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
• Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
• Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
• Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
• Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records.
• Obtained laboratory specimens by using phlebotomy skills to complete both venous and finger-stick blood draws.
• Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
• Utilized computerized Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Units worked: Mental Behavioral Health South Wing

• Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
• Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
• Observed quality and comfort services delivered by nursing staff and expanded patient care abilities.
• Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Units worked: Medsurg, Telemetry, ER

• Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
• Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
• Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
• Ensured that all medical supplies were properly stocked and organized in each unit.
• Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
• Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
• Observed quality and comfort services delivered by nursing staff and expanded patient care abilities.
• Verified menu and current diet order to deliver meal trays and snacks to patient.
• Obtained laboratory specimens by completing finger-stick blood draws.