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Kuljeet Kour

Antelope,CA

Summary

Dedicated, multilingual, and patient-centered Licensed Vocational Nurse with over ten years of experience facilitating various health practices to a wide breadth of patients. Equipped with an acute understanding of standardized treatment protocols within intensive and primary care units. Endowed with excellent communication, interpersonal skills, time management, and organizational management skills. Proficient in the use of computers and electronic healthcare systems. Areas of expertise include the urology department, long-term care, geriatrics, sub-acute care, mental health, and rehabilitation. Proven ability to deliver patient care with compassion, ensure patient dignity, work under pressure, and make sound decisions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Urology Nurse

Dignity Health Medical Foundation
Carmichael, CA
05.2016 - 10.2023
  • Monitored patient condition, progress and medication side effects
  • Foley catheter and suprapubic catheter placements and patient teaching
  • Assisting doctors with procedures such as cystoscope, biopsies, vasectomy and urodynamics study
  • Supervise medical assistants
  • Administered medical treatment or medication as directed by physicians
  • Delivered high-quality patient care, including specimen collections, exam or procedure preparation, and vital sign monitoring
  • Using sterile technique to set-up procedures in the clinic
  • Nephrostomy tube dressing change
  • Precepting medical assistant and float LVN’s
  • Emotional support for patient on a newly diagnosis
  • Calling prescriptions into pharmacy
  • Doing radiology referrals
  • Responding to my task bucket
  • IM injections
  • Intracavernosal injection teaching for erectile dysfunction
  • PTNS (Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulator) for overactive bladder and Urinary incontinence
  • Order supply and medications for the clinic
  • Bladder cancer chemo treatments (Bladder Instillation i.e
  • BCG and Mitomycin.

Charge Nurse

Sacramento Post-Acute
Sacramento, CA
09.2013 - 04.2016
  • Administered oral medications to patients and monitored responses for emergent concerns
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services
  • Responded to emergency situations with expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
  • Monitored post-op visits, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients into unit
  • Monitored patient condition, progress and medication side effects
  • Communicated with patients, family and other health care professionals regarding diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment of patients
  • Administered medications via G-tube/Peg tube and NG tube as directed
  • Suctioning patients on ventilators and provided Tracheostomy care
  • Wound care as directed by MD
  • Supervised CNA’s
  • Checking glucose and administering insulin as per MD orders
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Collecting Specimens for labs
  • Follow up with lab results
  • Taking orders from supervisors and following through
  • Colostomy care and patient and family teaching
  • Provide basic nursing comfort and care to patients
  • Communicate with other staff to provide care under the prescribed treatment plan.

MedTech

Eskaton Fountain Wood Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care
Orangevale, CA
05.2013 - 08.2013
  • Communicate with other staff to provide care under the prescribed treatment plan
  • Passing Medications
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Taking Vital signs
  • Charting and documentation
  • Calling pharmacy for medication refills
  • Calling Doctors for appointment and resident concerns
  • Talking to residents’ family for cares and concern
  • Taking Urine specimen for labs
  • Dressing Changing
  • Helping residents with ADLS when required
  • Care for Hospice patients
  • Taking care of dementia patients.

Caregiver

Carmichael Oaks Senior Living
Carmichael, CA
03.2011 - 04.2012
  • Assisted residents with ADL’s (Feeding, Bathing, Transferring and making beds)
  • Charting
  • Passing meal trays
  • Following orders from supervisors
  • Reminding patients of their appointments
  • Taking patients to their appointments.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

ICHS
Boynton Beach, FL
09-2024

Prerequisites for RN - Nursing

American River College
Sacramento, CA
10-2023

LVN License -

Curram College of Nursing
03.2013

Certified Nursing Assistant -

SacMed Training Center
12.2011

Certification in Information Technology-System Administration -

01.2005

High School Diploma -

01.2004

CPR & First Aid Certified -

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Time management and organizational management skills
  • Proficient in the use of computers and electronic health care systems
  • Urology department
  • Long-term care
  • Geriatrics
  • Sub-acute
  • Mental health
  • Rehabilitation
  • Ability to deliver patient care with compassion
  • Ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions
  • Foley Catheter Placement
  • Assisting doctors with procedures such as cystoscope, biopsies, vasectomy, and urodynamics study
  • Supervising medical assistants
  • Medication Administration Per Physician Orders
  • Specimen collections
  • Clinical Procedure Setup
  • Patient Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Using sterile technique to set up procedures in the clinic
  • Nephrostomy tube dressing change
  • Mentoring Healthcare Staff
  • Emotional support for patients on a newly diagnosis
  • Calling prescriptions into pharmacy
  • Doing radiology referrals
  • Responding to task bucket
  • IM injections
  • Intracavernosal injection teaching for erectile dysfunction
  • PTNS (Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulator) for overactive bladder and urinary incontinence
  • Ordering supplies and medications for the clinic
  • Bladder cancer chemo treatments (Bladder Instillation ie BCG and Mitomycin)
  • Administering oral medications to patients
  • Coordinating care with physicians and other clinical staff
  • Responding to emergency situations
  • Monitoring post-op visits
  • Reviewing post-op orders
  • Assimilating patients into the unit
  • Communicating with patients, family, and other healthcare professionals
  • Administering medications via G-tube/Peg tube and NG tube
  • Suctioning patients on ventilators and providing Tracheostomy care
  • Wound care as directed by MD
  • Supervising CNA's
  • Checking glucose and administering insulin as per MD orders
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Collecting specimens for labs
  • Following up with lab results
  • Taking orders from supervisors and following through
  • Colostomy care and patient and family teaching
  • Providing basic nursing comfort and care to patients
  • Communicating with other staff to provide care under the prescribed treatment plan
  • Passing medications
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Taking vital signs
  • Charting and documentation
  • Calling pharmacy for medication refills
  • Calling doctors for appointments and resident concerns
  • Talking to residents' family for cares and concerns
  • Taking urine specimens for labs
  • Dressing changing
  • Helping residents with ADLs when required
  • Care for hospice patients
  • Taking care of dementia patients
  • Diagnostic Testing

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS), 2023

Personal Information

Title: LVN

Timeline

Urology Nurse

Dignity Health Medical Foundation
05.2016 - 10.2023

Charge Nurse

Sacramento Post-Acute
09.2013 - 04.2016

MedTech

Eskaton Fountain Wood Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care
05.2013 - 08.2013

Caregiver

Carmichael Oaks Senior Living
03.2011 - 04.2012

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

ICHS

Prerequisites for RN - Nursing

American River College

LVN License -

Curram College of Nursing

Certified Nursing Assistant -

SacMed Training Center

Certification in Information Technology-System Administration -

High School Diploma -

CPR & First Aid Certified -

Kuljeet Kour