Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Student Involvement
Timeline
Clinical Experience

Simrin Sidhu

Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Elk Grove,CA
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience

New graduate nurse with extensive clinical experience across medical-surgical, emergency, maternal-newborn, pediatric, and behavioral health settings. Skilled in patient assessment, critical thinking, medication administration, and delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. Demonstrates strong communication and collaboration skills while working with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and diverse patient populations. Eager to apply clinical knowledge, adaptability, and a patient-centered approach to provide high-quality care in a professional nursing role.

Work History

Behavior Technician

4 Months
Center for Autism and Related Disorders | 04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Focused on skill development and reducing challenging behaviors through Applied Behavior Analysis, tracking progress, collecting data, and supporting
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
  • Engaged in parent training sessions, providing guidance on behavior management techniques at home.

Certified Nursing Assistant

4 Months
McKinley Park Care Center | 06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Provided direct patient care, monitored and documented vital signs, aided with infection control, and assisted with activities of daily living.
  • Collaborated with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging moments.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records (EHR).

Certified Nursing Assistant

9 Months
Hillcrest Post-Acute | 08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided direct care for patients with dementia, operated proper medical equipment as needed, and conducted routine assessments on patients.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

Sterilization Technician

3 Months
Bayshore Dental and Sleep Medicine | 05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Performed proper sanitization and sterilization, utilized personal protective equipment, documented inventory, and ensured infection control.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to streamline sterilization processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained meticulous records of sterilization cycles and outcomes for regulatory compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Student

Stanbridge University | Irvine | 10-2026
  • Elected as Secretary for Stanbridge University Nursing Student Association (SUNSA) in 2025
  • 3.88 GPA
  • Dean's List All Terms

Pre-Nursing Student

Sonoma State University | 05-2023

Skills

Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Clinical documentation
Patient assessment
Clinical judgment
Compassionate care
Care plan implementation

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant- July 2022, Sac Med Training
  • Basic Life Support Provider- August 2025, American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support- May 2025, American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support- July 2025, American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program- July 2025, American Heart Association
  • NIH Stroke Scale- June 2026, American Heart Association

Student Involvement

Stanbridge University Nursing Student Association Secretary January 2025- January 2026

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Center for Autism and Related Disorders
04.2024 - 08.2024Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant

McKinley Park Care Center
06.2023 - 10.2023Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hillcrest Post-Acute
08.2022 - 05.2023Read More

Sterilization Technician

Bayshore Dental and Sleep Medicine
05.2020 - 08.2020Read More

Stanbridge University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Student
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Sonoma State University

Pre-Nursing Student
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Clinical Experience

  • Fundamentals of Nursing: Mesa Verde Post-Acute Care Center- February 2025- April 2025
  • Medical/Surgical 1: La Palma Intercommunity Hospital- May 2025- July 2025
  • Mental Health: College Medical Center, Long Beach- August 2025- September 2025
  • Medical/Surgical 2: UCI Health, Fountain Valley- October 2025- December 2025
  • Maternal Newborn Nursing: Whittier Hospital Medical Center- January 2026- February 2026
  • Pediatric Nursing: Whittier Hospital Medical Center- February 2026- March 2026
  • Medical/Surgical 3, Critical Care: UCI Health, Los Alamitos- March 2026-May 2026
Simrin Sidhu