ALISHA THAPA
Gentle Procedures Clinic
Westmead,NSW
1
Certification
2027
years of professional experience
Compassionate Nurse with 4 years of experience in person-centred care across aged care, disability support, and medical settings. Expertise in chronic disease management, wound care, and health assessments enhances patient outcomes. Advocates for patient dignity and independence while fostering effective communication and collaboration in multidisciplinary teams.
Work History
Registered Nurse
4 Years 10 Months- Progressed from Enrolled Nurse (EN) to Registered Nurse (RN), with extensive experience in residential aged care.
- Work as an RN and Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Lead, with 2 dedicated days per week in the IPC lead role.
- Conduct IPC audits, monitor compliance, provide staff education and support infection prevention initiatives.
- Experienced as Nurse in Charge, coordinating clinical care, staff and daily operations.
- Provide person-centred care, including clinical assessments, medication management, wound care and management of clinical deterioration.
- Develop and review care plans and collaborate with GPs, allied health professionals, residents and families.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with aged-care standards and organisational policies.
Registered Nurse
3 Years 10 Months- Assisted physicians during procedures, ensuring adherence to aseptic technique to minimize infection risk.
- Conducted pre-procedure assessments, obtained informed consent, and provided detailed patient education.
- Monitored patients’ vital signs and comfort, provided post-operative care, and managed follow-up communication.
- Maintained infection control standards, sterilized instruments, and managed clinical supplies.
- Coordinated clinical documentation, appointment scheduling, and patient records management to streamline administrative processes.
Disability Support Worker
- Delivered person-centered daily living support aligned with individual care plans and goals.
- Assisted with personal care, mobility, and hygiene while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Administered medication safely and maintained accurate health and support documentation.
- Monitored behavioral changes and responded calmly using approved de-escalation strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing
Diploma of Nursing
Certificate IV - Ageing support
Skills
Patient assessment
Medication management
Infection control
Patient advocacy
Cognitive assessment
Care plan development
Dementia care
End-of-life care
Disability support
Care coordination
Family education
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) & Endorsed Enrolled Nurse (EEN)
- Infection Prevention and control certificate
- CPR & First Aid
- Manual Handling Certificate
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
- Working With Children Check
- Police Check
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Gentle Procedures Clinic
01.2023 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Estia Health Little Bay
01.2022 - CurrentRead More
Tafe
Diploma of Nursing
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Disability Support Worker
Assure Ability
2021 - 2022Read More
Western Sydney University
Bachelor of Nursing
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Australian Harbour International college
Certificate IV from Ageing support
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