Ranjit Kaur

• Monitored clinical compliance across all sites to ensure adherence to established standards.
• Tracked clinical quality data, identifying risks and implementing improvement initiatives.
• Conducted performance evaluations for clinical managers to enhance accountability.
• Facilitated clinical training for managers and nurses to improve patient care outcomes.
• Analyzed patient outcome trends, aiding clinical managers in pinpointing improvement areas.
• Collaborated with clinical managers to resolve incident investigations and complaints promptly.
• Resolved issues swiftly to maintain high customer satisfaction levels through effective service.
• Assisted teams with preparation for surveillance and certification audits.

· Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist nurses team with patient care decisions.

· Trained nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.

· Performed personnel interviewing, hiring and disciplinary actions with Care Home Manager.

· Conducted monthly RNs meetings and actively participated in staff, Infection, health and safety and Quality meetings.

· Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counselling to staff.

· Evaluated performance of staff nurses, contributing to professional development.

· Improved patient outcomes through peer groups and facilitating continuing education.

· Established and maintained positive relationships with residents, physicians and families.

· Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for staff to increase knowledge and skills.

· Conferred with physicians during rounds, advised each on condition of patients and coordinated necessary diagnostic assessments to accomplish patient care goals.

· Promoted team education, audited services, monitored medications and oversaw wound care to meet facility objectives.

• Worked as a senior afternoon RN.
• Assisted Clinical Manager in establishing monthly staff education sessions to enhance nursing competencies.
• Hold restraint coordinator portfolio and achieved restraint-free environment through continuous initiatives and effective coordination.
• Completed weekly GP rounds to assess patient conditions and provide updates.
• Participated in internal audits to ensure compliance with health regulations.
• Managed on-call responsibilities during Clinical Manager's annual leave to maintain operational continuity.

• Enhanced clinical skills in an aged-care setting within a 32-bed facility.
• Strengthened collaborative efforts with care staff, fostering a supportive environment.
• Gained confidence in providing comprehensive care for elderly residents.

· Enhanced challenge-taking mindset through agency RN role.

· Explored diverse policies and practices by frequently picking up shifts at various care homes.

· Assessed risks and executed daily tasks safely while adapting to new environments.

· Collaborated with new care staff on each shift, boosting confidence and leadership skills..

• Established NZ Nursing journey through specialized care for psychogeriatric patients.
• Executed daily aged care nursing tasks, including assessment and evaluation of care plans.
• Collaborated with allied health professionals to enhance resident care outcomes.
• Facilitated educational sessions to develop skills among nursing colleagues.

Instructed nursing students on proper documentation techniques for patient histories.

• Created individualized learning plans to address each student's unique needs.
• Encouraged active participation in class discussions and activities.
• Provided direction and support to nursing staff collaborating with nursing students.
• Assessed student competency through direct observation in hospital settings.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care during clinical rotations.
• Monitored student attendance records for compliance with university regulations.
• Delegated patient assignments based on individual learning needs and patient assessments.

• Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
• Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
• Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
• Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
• Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
• Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
• Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.