Simranjeet Saran
Kent,WA
Summary
- Led patient care initiatives with a focus on cardiac telemetry, leveraging 7 years of diverse nursing experience.
- Managed staff supervision and streamlined department operations to enhance patient care quality.
- Prioritized patient needs and coordinated daily assignments effectively.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Telemetry/progressive Care Registered Nurse
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, WA
11.2020 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
RN Staff Nurse
Talbot Rehabilitation Center
Renton, WA
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Registered Nurse
Ciena Healthcare
Whitmore Lake, MI
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Faridkot, Punjab, India10.2014
Skills
- Achieved improved patient recovery through effective assistance in acute care procedures
- Enhanced patient well-being by supporting chronic disease management initiatives
- Promoted treatment plan compliance by administering necessary medications
- Facilitated better respiratory health for patients with tracheostomies through dedicated care
- Supported diabetic patients in managing their condition through insulin medication administration
- Delivered essential medications via intravenous therapy for optimal patient outcomes
- Maintained high patient safety standards by closely monitoring oxygen saturation levels
- Conducted vital sign assessments to ensure comprehensive evaluation of patient health
- Enhanced healthcare navigation for patients and families by advocating for their needs
- Utilized strong clinical judgment to drive effective patient care strategies
- Mentored new graduates on the unit while serving as a relief charge nurse
Certification
- Licensed RN - Expiration-January 2027
- BLS - Expiration- May 2028
- ACLS - Expiration- May 2028
- NIHSS - Expiration- 2027
Timeline
Telemetry/progressive Care Registered Nurse
Swedish Medical Center
11.2020 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Talbot Rehabilitation Center
03.2020 - 10.2020
Registered Nurse
Ciena Healthcare
04.2019 - 01.2020
BSN - Nursing
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences