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KAJOL KIRTI SINGH

KAJOL KIRTI SINGH

Nelson,NSN

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Coastal View Lifestyle Village, excelling in patient assessments and care planning. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective medication administration and compassionate advocacy. Strong clinical judgment and relationship-building skills foster trust and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

COASTAL VIEW LIFESTYLE VILLAGE
02.2024 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents to identify physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
  • Develop, implement, and regularly evaluate individualized care plans to ensure they meet the evolving needs of residents.
  • Accurately and safely administer prescribed medications, maintaining thorough documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
  • Monitor residents' vital signs and health status, promptly identifying and reporting any changes or concerns to appropriate healthcare personnel.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, residents, and families to ensure coordinated and person-centred care.
  • Provide education and support to residents and their families regarding health conditions, medication management, and self-care strategies.
  • Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential records of all assessments, interventions, care plans, and resident progress.
  • Supervise, mentor, and delegate tasks to new nursing staff and healthcare assistants, ensuring high standards of care are maintained.
  • Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing resident outcomes and improving facility operations.

Health Care Assistant

COASTALVIEW LIFESTYLE VILLAGE
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
  • Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
  • Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
  • Ensured reliable communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an empathetic listener and effective advocate when necessary.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
  • Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans and contributing to patient recovery.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with compassionate care and attentive listening to concerns and needs.
  • Contributed to team meetings with insights on patient care plans, ensuring unified approach to health management.
  • Supported healthcare teams in emergency situations, demonstrating agility and readiness to respond to patient needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.

Registered Nurse

Ministry of Health
03.2019 - 01.2023
  • Gained experience in general, maternity and public health nursing in these many years.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
  • Participated in regular departmental meetings, providing valuable insight and suggestions for improvement.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes.
  • Educated expectant mothers on available pain management options during the birthing process while respecting individual preferences.
  • Maintained a safe and sterile environment, ensuring optimal conditions for successful deliveries.
  • Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures, including cesarean sections and forceps deliveries.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients experiencing difficult births or pregnancy complications.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
  • Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
  • Prevented infections by diligently adhering to proper hand hygiene standards as well as utilizing personal protective equipment when required.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases, leading to more effective treatment plans.
  • Anticipated potential complications early in the labor process through vigilant assessment of both mother and fetus vital signs data.
  • Advocated for patient autonomy by involving them in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in labor and delivery procedures.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, sharing best practices and offering guidance to ensure a high level of patient care.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely under physician guidance during labor induction or augmentation processes.
  • Improved overall patient outcomes by continuously updating clinical knowledge through professional development opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

TISI SANGAM COLLEGE OF NURSING
FIJI ISLANDS
12-2018

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient care
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV setup
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Care planning
  • Patient management
  • Care plan development
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient care planning
  • Physical assessments
  • Patient evaluation
  • Family education
  • Licensed RN
  • Taking vitals
  • Critical care
  • Collecting vitals
  • Medication distribution
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Patient discharge
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Team coordination
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Intake and discharge
  • Emergency response
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Relationship building
  • Chart updating
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diabetes management
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Procedure preparations
  • Chronic disease management
  • Medical assessment
  • ADL assistance
  • Patient counseling
  • Staff supervision
  • Personal care needs
  • Patient relations
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Chest pain management
  • Emergency procedures
  • Emotional awareness
  • Administering immunizations
  • Health screening
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Long-term care
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Mobility assistance
  • Removing sutures
  • Palliative care awareness
  • Fluent in english
  • Medical records management
  • Managing deadlines
  • Family advocacy
  • Seizure management
  • Feeding assistance
  • At-risk patient care
  • Medical evaluation
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Call triaging
  • Setting up referrals

Interests

  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Gym Workouts
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Playing Sports
  • Fashion and Style
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Reading

Timeline

Registered Nurse

COASTAL VIEW LIFESTYLE VILLAGE
02.2024 - Current

Health Care Assistant

COASTALVIEW LIFESTYLE VILLAGE
02.2023 - 11.2024

Registered Nurse

Ministry of Health
03.2019 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

TISI SANGAM COLLEGE OF NURSING
KAJOL KIRTI SINGH