GURBINDER KAUR
Essentia Health
Sartell
2
Languages
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Compassionate Bachelor of Science in Nursing candidate graduating December 2026 with medical-surgical, oncology, and direct patient-care experience. Strong clinical judgment, patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and patient education skills. Seeking a New Graduate Registered Nurse position providing safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Work History
Nurse Intern - Medical-Surgical Unit
2 Months- Delivered direct patient care under RN supervision, performing comprehensive and focused assessments and identifying changes in patient condition.
- Gained hands-on experience with medication administration, IV therapy, urinary catheterization, ostomy care, telemetry, electronic documentation, and discharge education.
- Used SBAR and bedside reporting while collaborating with nurses and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Nursing Assistant - Oncology
6 Months- Provided compassionate direct patient care, including mobility, hygiene, toileting, nutrition, comfort measures, vital signs, and blood glucose monitoring.
- Supported patient safety, documented in Epic, and promptly communicated patient changes and concerns to the RN.
Nurse Assistant
4 Months- Assisted with activities of daily living, safe mobility, vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and care of postoperative and medically complex patients.
Assistant Nurse
6 Months- Performed patient assessments, monitored vital signs and blood glucose, provided postoperative care, and maintained patient and medication records.
Nurse Tutor
11 Months- Provided clinical instruction in community health, medical-surgical nursing, and nutrition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
- Expected Dec 2026
- GPA: 3.77
Bachelor's Degree - Punjab, India
- Jul 2008 - May 2012
- GPA: 3.40
Skills
Patient assessment
Vital sign assessment
Medication administration
Electronic charting
Clinical judgment
Patient advocacy
Health promotion
Palliative care
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Current; expires January 2028
CERTIFICATIONS & HONORS
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing - Kappa Phi at-Large Chapter, Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Scholarship - CentraCare Hospital, McDowall Memorial Scholarship - St. Cloud State University, Inez Rank Nursing Scholarship - St. Cloud State University
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- St. Cloud State University
- Medical-Surgical Nursing: St. Cloud Hospital; Fairview Hospital, Princeton, MN
- Maternal-Newborn Nursing: St. Cloud Hospital
- Pediatric Nursing: St. Cloud Hospital
- Mental Health Nursing: Clara's House, St. Cloud, MN
- Community/Population Health Nursing
- Leadership & Professional Nursing Practice
Other Languages
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse Intern - Medical-Surgical Unit
Essentia Health
2026.06 - 2026.08Read More
Nursing Assistant - Oncology
CentraCare - St. Cloud, MN
2024.05 - 2024.11Read More
Nurse Assistant
CentraCare Hospital
2022.08 - 2022.12Read More
Assistant Nurse
JJ Trauma Center - India
2013.09 - 2014.03Read More
Nurse Tutor
LSGI Charitable Hospital & College - Punjab, India
2012.07 - 2013.06Read More
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Bachelor's Degree from Punjab, India
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St. Cloud State University - St. Cloud, MN
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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