Navdeep Kaur
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated Registered Nurse with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to neonates, including assessment of vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and monitoring for changes in condition.
- Facilitated communication between families, physicians and other healthcare team members regarding patient care plans.
- Assisted with the admission process of newborns into the NICU unit and provided necessary education to parents on infant care.
- Performed daily assessments of premature infants and documented findings accurately in electronic medical records system.
- Assessed respiratory status of infants requiring ventilator support and managed airway suctioning as needed.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient data within the EMR system in accordance with departmental policies.
- Conducted one-on-one teaching sessions with parents about infant CPR techniques prior to discharge from hospital.
- Evaluated growth parameters such as weight gain, head circumference, length and height measurements according to established standards of care.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Student Nurse
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
- Monitored patient status and reported update to senior medical staff.
- Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
- Investigated diagnoses to learn more about mechanism, action, peak and onset of each.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse Extern
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
06.2023 - 01.2024
- 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.
Student Nurse Assistive Personnel
Loma Linda Medical Center
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals in the delivery of patient care.
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Assisted with ambulation and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
- Performed range-of-motion exercises with immobile patients to prevent muscle atrophy.
- Ensured proper nutrition by providing meals, snacks and fluids to patients as instructed by medical staff.
Assistant Manager
Swarovski
Roseville
05.2017 - 01.2021
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
- Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
Front Desk Receptionist
Massage Envy Spa
Roseville, CA
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments for clients and visitors.
- Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
- Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loma Linda University School of Nursing
Loma Linda, CA12-2023
Associate of Science - Allied Health - Pre-Nursing
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA05-2020
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA05-2020
Skills
- Tracheostomy Care
- Nutritional support
- Ventilator management
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Pain Management
- Blood Transfusion Administration
- Documentation And Reporting
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Patient Advocacy
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Resource Monitoring
- Pulmonary Assessments
- Specimen Collection
- Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
- Emergency Interventions
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Interpersonal Skills
- Patient discharging
- Critical Thinking
References
- Sandra Gonzales, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC - NICU Nurse Manager (909) 558-4403
- Gina Fleck, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC - NICU Nurse Educator (909) 558-4000
- Luchia Hansen, BSN, RN - Critical Care Clincal Instructor LLHansen@llu.edu
- Terri T. Kim Paden, MSN, RN - Maternal/Newborn Instructor TKimPaden@llu.edu
- Mary Jo Schaarschmidt, DNP, CPNP, RNC - Maternal/Newborn Instructor MJSchaarschmidt@llu.edu
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Student Nurse
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse Extern
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
06.2023 - 01.2024
Student Nurse Assistive Personnel
Loma Linda Medical Center
03.2021 - 06.2023
Front Desk Receptionist
Massage Envy Spa
01.2019 - 03.2020
Assistant Manager
Swarovski
05.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loma Linda University School of Nursing
Associate of Science - Allied Health - Pre-Nursing
Sierra College
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Sierra College
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