Amarjot Kaur Dhaliwal
Noble Park
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified Registered Nurse offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Offering8+ year record in field and looking for challenging, long-term position. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
MONASH HEALTH
11.2017 - Current
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge
- Conducted15-minute and unscheduled checks on patients, immediately responding to hazardous incidents or crises to maintain safe milieu
- Participated in root cause analysis for concerning patient behaviors to prevent acts of furtherance on inpatient unit
- Created safe and supportive therapeutic milieu to promote recovery
- Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers
- Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects
- Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual
- Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety
- Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members
- Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications
- Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications
- Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations of clients
- Developed appropriate policies for identification of medically-related social and emotional needs of clients
- Developed collaborative safety plan with patient and family to prepare for discharge
- Implemented evidence-based and best practice problem-solving interventions to establish protective measures for suicide prevention and self-harm
- Conducted independent risk assessment for self-directed violence, analyzing risk factors, protective factors, mental status and current triggers
- Collaborated with treatment and service providers using interprofessional interdisciplinary team approach for continuity of care
Registered Nurse
ST.JOHN OF GOD
12.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
BELMORE
04.2017 - 06.2021
Student Practical Nurse
HEALTHSCOPE
08.2015 - 09.2015
Registered Nurse
NAGPAL SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL
09.2012 - 06.2015
Education
MASTER OF - MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
UNIVERSITY OF NEW CASTLE
NEW SOUTH WALESCERTIFICATE IV - MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Gen U TRAINING
BALLARATCERTIFICATE - UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIA
02.2022
BRIDGING PROGRAMME (IRON COURSE) - NURSING
IHNA
PERTH09.2015
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
ADESH UNIVERSITY
BATHINDA08.2012
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Taking vitals
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
- Documenting vitals
- Immunization skills
- Patient Care
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Nursing Plan Development and Modification
- Patient education and counseling
- Emotional awareness
- Patient care planning
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Management
- Medical assessment
- IV drug therapy management
- Patient discharging
- Patient Health Education
- Clinical Documentation
Subject and Total Clinical Hours Attended
- 1. Nursing Foundation:450 hours
- 2. Medical and Surgical nursing (Adult including Geriatrics nursing):720 hours
- 3. Community Health Nursing:135 hours
- 4. Child Health Nursing:270 hours
- 5. Mental Health Nursing:270 hours
- 6. Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing:180 hours
- 7. Introduction to Nursing Research & Statistics:45 hours
Timeline
Registered Nurse
ST.JOHN OF GOD
12.2020 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
MONASH HEALTH
11.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
BELMORE
04.2017 - 06.2021
Student Practical Nurse
HEALTHSCOPE
08.2015 - 09.2015
Registered Nurse
NAGPAL SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL
09.2012 - 06.2015
MASTER OF - MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
UNIVERSITY OF NEW CASTLE
CERTIFICATE IV - MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Gen U TRAINING
CERTIFICATE - UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIA
BRIDGING PROGRAMME (IRON COURSE) - NURSING
IHNA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
ADESH UNIVERSITY
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