MONIKA GILL

• Educated patients on self-care techniques such as proper nutrition, mobility assistance devices usage, and medication management for increased independence at home
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
• Assessed home situations of patients to recommend parameters to best meet identified needs
• 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
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options

Experienced Nurse in the Medical-Surgical Unit

• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques
• Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care
• Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care and maintained aseptic techniques
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs
• Experienced wound care nurse
• Reacted effectively in emergency scenarios, demonstrating sound decision making that helped save patients' lives