Abhishek Kanda
Wagga Wagga,NSW
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Wagga Wagga Community Aged Care, specializing in chronic disease management and palliative care. Demonstrates expertise in conducting physical assessments and utilizing electronic health records, complemented by exceptional time management skills. Achieved significant improvements in patient care through effective collaboration and education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Wagga Wagga Community Aged Care
02.2024 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to elderly residents, focusing on chronic disease management, mobility support, and palliative care.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring residents’ physical, emotional, and social needs were met.
- Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and managed complex conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s disease.
- Conducted regular health assessments and communicated changes in residents' health status to families and healthcare providers.
- Assisted in creating a homelike environment that promotes dignity, autonomy, and respect for all residents.
- Educated residents and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and end-of-life care options.
- Supported residents with daily living activities, fostering independence while providing necessary assistance.
Assistant in Nursing
Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
09.2019 - 01.2024
Physician Assistant
Patel Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal, and neurological in emergency situations.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Education
Charles Darwin University
Alice Springs, NT12.2023
Aged Care -
Certificate 3 in Individual Support
TAFE Wagga Wagga12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Ayurvedic Medicine
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
India07.2012
Skills
*Proficient in conducting thorough physical assessments, recognising signs of deterioration, and identifying patient needs
*Skilled in safely administering medications, including IVs, injections, and oral medications, while adhering to proper dosage and timing
*Knowledgeable in infection prevention protocols, including proper hand hygiene, PPE usage, and sterilization techniques
*Proficient in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and information management
*Effective in prioritizing tasks and managing time in high-pressure environments
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Wagga Wagga Community Aged Care
02.2024 - Current
Assistant in Nursing
Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
09.2019 - 01.2024
Physician Assistant
Patel Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Education
Charles Darwin University
Aged Care -
Certificate 3 in Individual Support
Bachelor of Science - Ayurvedic Medicine
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
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