Dhruv Patel Email & Phone Number

Whitby, On, Ca

Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Provided care for patients on the 5A GIM/Transplant COVID Unit & 5B Cardiology Inpatient Unit at Toronto General Hospital (Peter Munk Cardiac Center).- Routinely assessed and interpreted vital signs and documented them in the EPIC system.- Performed a head to toe assessment at the beginning of each shift to assess all the body systems.- Administered medications (parenteral and nonparenteral) while following CNO medication administration standards under supervision.- Thoroughly inspected assigned patient's charts and researched their diagnoses to better understand their health condition. - Researched medications that were to be administered and linked them to the patient's diagnoses/comorbidities in order to understand why they were being administered.- Assisted patients with personal care, meal preparation, feeding, repositioning, and ambulation.- Built meaningful professional relationships with colleagues and the staff to enhance patient care and maintain continuity of care.

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

- Provided care for patients on the G7 In-Patient Surgery Unit at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.- Routinely assessed patients vital signs and documented them into the EPIC system.- Performed head-to-toe assessments on the patients at the beginning of each shift to assess their health status.- Administered patients required medications under the supervision of the clinical instructor.- Built therapeutic nurse-client relationships with the patients to understand their perspectives and lived experiences.- Changed dry wound dressings and assessed wounds for signs of infection, drainage, and healing.- Assisted patients with ambulation, meal preparation, and personal care.- Conducted transfer of accountability at the end of the shift for assigned patient.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Provided care for patients on the 3W Medically Complex Unit at Runnymede Healthcare Center.- Assisted patients with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), which included ambulating, feeding, dressing, and partial bed baths.- Adhered to infection prevention & control protocols by acknowledging the patient’s precautions and using appropriate PPE.- Performed hand hygiene before and after providing care to the patients to prevent the spread of infection.- Utilized therapeutic communication with all the patients to enhance care holistically.- Learned about the patient's medical history using the Meditech system.

Bachelor’S Of Science In Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

GPA: 3.83

Medsci Academy

GPA: 4.00