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Akriti Sharma

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Adept Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, specializing in Intensive Unit providing ventilator support and leading nursing staff. Demonstrated excellence in patient education and health outcomes, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. Expert in medical assessment and providing compassionate care, significantly enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bupa Aged Care
St Ives, NSW
02.2019 - Current
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient status and needs.
  • Recorded vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
  • Encouraged patients to take part in therapeutic activities designed for their rehabilitation goals.
  • Monitored patient conditions on a regular basis and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up-to-date on latest developments in healthcare technology and practices.
  • Supported nurses in providing direct patient care during shift assignments as needed.
  • Learned and demonstrated proper technique for assisting patients in walking with or without assistive devices.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to optimize comfort.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by the physician or registered nurse.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality care delivery throughout the facility.

Registered Nurse

Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences
Kolkota, Kolkata
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.

Education

Master of Science - Master in Public Health

Torrens University Australia
Sydney, NSW
08-2021

Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing - Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing

Institute of Health And Management
Parramatta, NSW
09-2019

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Nursing

Acharya College of Nursing
Bangalore, India
09-2016

Skills

  • Ventilator support
  • Medical assessment
  • Health screening
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Vaccine administration

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bupa Aged Care
02.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences
10.2017 - 06.2018

Master of Science - Master in Public Health

Torrens University Australia

Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing - Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing

Institute of Health And Management

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Nursing

Acharya College of Nursing

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