JAYAKUMARAN JANAHAN

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Scarborough, CA.

About

Highly dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with a strong commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning. Proven ability to provide comprehensive nursing care across diverse patient populations, including geriatric, pediatric, and postpartum, while consistently adhering to ethical standards and established protocols. Eager to leverage clinical expertise, adaptability, and bilingual communication skills to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and optimize patient outcomes.

Work

Scarborough General Hospital
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Nurse, Internal Medicine

Summary

Currently providing comprehensive nursing care to geriatric patients within the Internal Medicine department, focusing on patient safety and well-being.

Highlights

Delivers patient-centered nursing care to a diverse geriatric population, ensuring comfort, safety, and adherence to individualized care plans.

Monitors patient vitals, administers medications, and performs wound care, contributing to improved patient recovery and reduced complications.

Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes and facilitate seamless transitions of care.

Maintains meticulous patient records and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Scarborough General Hospital
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Nurse, Pediatrics

Summary

Provided specialized nursing care to pediatric patients, focusing on age-appropriate interventions and family education.

Highlights

Provided compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients, managing diverse conditions and ensuring a supportive environment for children and their families.

Administered pediatric medications safely and accurately, adjusting dosages based on patient weight and age, and monitoring for adverse reactions.

Educated parents and guardians on medication administration, symptom management, and discharge instructions, empowering families in their child's care.

Utilized effective communication techniques to build rapport with young patients and alleviate anxiety during medical procedures.

Scarborough General Hospital
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Nurse, Postpartum

Summary

Delivered comprehensive postpartum nursing care to new mothers and their infants, promoting maternal and infant health.

Highlights

Provided comprehensive nursing care to postpartum patients, including monitoring vital signs, assessing uterine involution, and managing pain.

Educated new mothers on newborn care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery, supporting successful transitions to parenthood.

Conducted thorough infant assessments, identifying and addressing common newborn concerns to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Offered emotional support and guidance to new parents, fostering a positive and empowering birthing and recovery experience.

Scarborough General Hospital
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Nurse (Placement)

Summary

Gained practical nursing experience by providing direct patient care while strictly adhering to established nursing standards and protocols.

Highlights

Provided direct nursing care to a diverse patient population, applying theoretical knowledge in a clinical setting under supervision.

Adhered rigorously to established nursing standards, protocols, and ethical guidelines, ensuring safe and effective patient care.

Assisted with patient assessments, medication administration, and basic medical procedures, developing foundational clinical skills.

Contributed to care planning and documentation, demonstrating an understanding of patient needs and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Humber River Hospital
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Nurse (Placement)

Summary

Delivered compassionate and competent patient care, actively advocating for patient health and well-being in a hospital environment.

Highlights

Delivered compassionate and competent patient care, prioritizing patient comfort and dignity throughout their hospital stay.

Advocated effectively for patients' health and well-being, ensuring their needs and preferences were communicated and addressed.

Assisted patients with daily living activities and mobility, promoting independence and preventing complications.

Collaborated with nursing staff to implement care plans and ensure a supportive and therapeutic environment for all patients.

Markham Stouffville Hospital
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Nurse (Placement)

Summary

Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient care, ensuring ethical standards and fostering collaboration for optimal patient outcomes.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to inform individualized care plans and identify evolving patient needs.

Planned and implemented patient care interventions in adherence to ethical standards and evidence-based practices, optimizing outcomes.

Provided essential patient and family education on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies, enhancing understanding and compliance.

Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and advocate for the best possible patient outcomes.

Kennedy Lodge
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Summary

Provided direct personal care and support to residents, contributing to their daily well-being and quality of life.

Highlights

Assisted residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding, ensuring comfort and dignity.

Monitored and reported changes in residents' physical and mental conditions to nursing staff, contributing to timely interventions.

Provided emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a positive and caring environment.

Maintained a clean and safe living environment for residents, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.

Education

Centennial College

Degree (RPN)

Practical Nursing

University Of Toronto (Scarborough Campus)

Bachelor of Science

Cell Biology and Anatomy

Canadian All Care College

Certificate

Personal Support Worker

Woburn Collegiate Institute

High School Diploma

General Studies

Languages

English
Tamil

Certificates

Basic Life Support (HCP)

Issued By

Canadian Red Cross

Mask Fit Test Certificate

Issued By

Centennial College

First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Issued By

Canadian Red Cross

Skills

Patient Care

Geriatric Care, Pediatric Care, Postpartum Care, Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Wound Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Infection Control, Vital Sign Monitoring.

Clinical Skills

Nursing Standards, Ethical Standards, Care Planning, Documentation, Patient Education, Newborn Care, Breastfeeding Support, Postpartum Recovery.

Interpersonal & Communication

Customer Service, Compassionate Care, Patient Advocacy, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Family Education, Bilingual (English, Tamil).

Professional Attributes

Time Management, Leadership, Adaptability, Continuous Learning, Problem-Solving.