Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN)

2016 - 2018

College of Nursing Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India

Obtained Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a Psychiatric & Mental Health specialization.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

2013 - 2015

College of Nursing, Mohandai Oswal Hospital, Ludhiana, India

General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) diploma

2009 - 2013

Guru Hargobind College of Nursing, Raikot, India

Registered Nurse (RN)

Aug 2024 - Present

Chancellor Park, St. John's, NL

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents to identify and implement appropriate nursing interventions tailored to their individual needs.
• Continuously monitor and document symptoms, changes in conditions, and progress in patient care, ensuring timely updates to interdisciplinary teams and care plans.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care plans in consultation with residents and their families.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by physicians, while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and best practices.
• Educate residents and their families on health management strategies, disease prevention, and wellness initiatives to promote informed decision-making and optimal health outcomes.
• Deliver immunization programs as part of community health initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and promoting public health.
• Operate and monitor medical equipment and apparatus, ensuring accurate functionality and optimal patient outcomes.
• Provide professional consultations to residents, families, and staff regarding nursing care and best practices within the field.
• Supervise and mentor licensed practical nurses (LPNs), personal care attendants (PCAs), and other nursing staff, fostering professional development and ensuring high standards of patient care.
• Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and policy development to enhance care delivery and nursing practices within the facility.

Personal Care Attendant

Sept 2023 - July 2024

Chancellor Park, St. John's, NL

• Delivered comprehensive personal care to residents, including bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, nail care, and grooming, ensuring dignity and comfort at all times.
• Facilitated the use of assistive devices and special aids as outlined in individualized care plans to support residents' mobility and independence.
• Assisted residents with bowel and bladder routines, hydration needs, and other daily care requirements in alignment with their care plans.
• Supported meal preparation, served meals, assisted with feeding when necessary, and ensured residents had access to drinks and snacks between meals.
• Monitored residents' conditions and promptly informed RNs or LPNs of any changes in status or concerns related to care.
• Conducted safety checks and unit rounds as assigned, maintaining a secure environment for residents.
• Played a key role in welcoming and orienting new residents and their families upon admission.
• Accompanied residents to medical appointments and on outings, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout.
• Actively engaged residents in social and recreational activities to promote a sense of community and well-being.

Community Health Officer

Mar 2020 - Aug 2023

Health and Wellness Centre, Malak, Jagraon, India

• Antenatal & Postnatal care
  • Identify high risk pregnancies due to hypertension, diabetes, etc.
  • Assist with normal vaginal deliveries.
  • Provide postnatal care and educate mothers regarding breast-feeding techniques, postpartum depression and stress.
  • Educate pregnant women the importance of nutrition, exercise and immunization during pregnancy.
  • Preparing pregnant women for child birth by teaching breathing techniques during labor.
• Newborn care
  • Screening newborns for congenital abnormalities such as neural tube defects, heart defects, hydrocephalus and cleft lip palate.
  • Provide immunization at birth.
  • Educate new mothers regarding newborn care.
• Provide education and screening of communicable and sexually transmitted diseases.
• Screening and education regarding common health problems such as hypertension, diabetes, breast and cervical cancer, etc.
• Educate adolescents regarding substance abuse, smoking and sexual health.
• Provide emergency medical services and first aid for minor injuries.
• Provide home health and palliative care services.