Kanwal Sohail
McKinney,TX
Summary
Compassionate and skilled healthcare worker with strong communication skills and many years of experience in healthcare, looking to secure an entry level Nurse Resident Position. Eager to become a team player while providing quality and safe patient centered care to achieve company goals and promote health and wellbeing of self and others.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Circulated in several planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, intrauterine growth restriction, and much more
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
- Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
- Maintained a safe and sterile environment, ensuring optimal conditions for successful deliveries.
- Participated in regular departmental meetings, providing valuable insight and suggestions for improvement.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing difficult births or pregnancy complications.
- Anticipated potential complications early in the labor process through vigilant assessment of both mother and fetus vital signs data.
- Educated expectant mothers on available pain management options during the birthing process while respecting individual preferences.
- Advocated for patient autonomy by involving them in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in labor and delivery procedures.
- Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures, including cesarean sections, vacuum deliveries and forceps deliveries.
- Administered medications accurately and safely under physician guidance during labor induction or augmentation processes.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
- Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
PCT/US
Baylor Scott & White
07.2018 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs for over 50 patients a day and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Pre-op and Post-op- PCT care for over 50 patients a day independently
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing, including pregnancy tests
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Discontinued IVs and removed with proper PPE
- Worked quickly in a fast paced environment with nurses, doctors, and surgeons to provide efficient care.
- Completed check offs for patients prior to their procedures by checking for consents, correct area marked, and a history and physical.
- Was a Patient Champion in Surgical Services and created sheets and logs with statistical information related to families of patients in surgeries and procedures.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Caremark Pharmacy
11.2015 - 10.2020
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
- Implemented Care and empathy while deescalating arising issues
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
- Coordinated with physicians and insurance agency representatives for speedy resolution of prescription discrepancies.
- Worked quickly and efficiently in a fast paced and stressful environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University 2021-2023
Irving12.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing Pre-requisites
Collin College 2014-18
McKinney08.2018
Skills
- Methodist Richardson
- Medical City McKinney
- Children's Dallas
- Medical City Dallas
- Texas Health Resources-Plano
- Bryan's House
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant*
- CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician*
- IV Sterile Processing for Hospital Pharmacies*
- BLS
- CPR/AED Adult and Pediatric/Infant
- First Aid for Severe Trauma (FAST)
- OSHA
- HIPAA
*=expired licenses can be renewed upon request
Volunteer Experience and Affiliations
- American Red Cross - blood drives, educational seminars for children, and trainings
- American Diabetes Association-monitoring diabetic children at ADA camp
- Health Occupation Students of America-President-2014
- Key Club-100+ green cord community service hours
- Honor Society
Languages
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
PCT/US
Baylor Scott & White
07.2018 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Caremark Pharmacy
11.2015 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University 2021-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing Pre-requisites
Collin College 2014-18
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