Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
CLINICAL PLACEMENT EXPERIENCE
Languages
Timeline
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Amita Lakhanpal

Amita Lakhanpal

299 Highlander Drive Craigieburn,VIC

Summary

Seeking a position as a graduate nurse in an organisation where educational and clinical experience can be used, in addition to interpersonal skills, to provide quality healthcare to patients. Dedicated individual with the desire to succeed in the role as an aspiring Registered Nurse and determined to put efforts into the development of the organisation, along with self-growth.

Energetic Nurse Aide with 4 years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Worker

Benetas the Views
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisting aged people with ADL's
  • Helping them in ambulation via various aids like hoist machines, standing machines, slide sheets and appropriate documentation
  • Providing focused care by prioritising the physical, emotional, and cultural needs by upholding their dignity.

Personal care worker

Aktrapid nursing agency
04.2021 - Current
  • Escort residents to and from activities and doctor's appointments
  • Manage daily activities like clothing, grooming and toileting,for residents
  • Assist residents with meals
  • Providing emotional support to patients and carers

Receptionist and Administration Support

Craigieburn Junction Dental
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Answering calls and booking appointments for the patients
  • Updating the appointment spreadsheet for each dentist
  • Managing daily activities like collecting payments, paying regular Expenses.

Branch manager

Impulse Marketing
02.2007 - 09.2017
  • Company Overview: (Multinational organisation)
  • Managed recruitment, staff training, financial management, inventory management and client dealing while creating a positive environment in the office.
  • Rewarded with more than 20 awards.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Federation university
12.2025

Certificate III - Individual support

Star Community College
06.2021

BBA -

Sikkim Manilas University, India
India
01.2014

Year 10 & 12 - With Biology And Physics

JNV
India
01-2004

Skills

  • Hardworking and confident
  • Active listening skills
  • Professional practice
  • Ability to tackle challenges
  • Proactive and quick learner
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork skills
  • Time management
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Behavioral management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Dementia care
  • Emotional support
  • End-of-life care
  • Disability care

Certification

  • Recent Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate
  • First aid (Basic emergency life support) and Advanced life support certificate
  • Hand Hygiene Certificate
  • Blood-safe transfusion certificate
  • Current police clearance certificate
  • Australian full driver's licence
  • Australian citizenship certificate

Awards

A course commendation letter from the university for excellent performance in the course.

Certificate of commendable work, 

And a Certificate of a great support worker

CLINICAL PLACEMENT EXPERIENCE

  • Cabrini Malvern- Palliative care 14/04/2025 - 04/05/2025 Cared for the palliative patients and recognised the importance of communication Learnt to affirm life and regards dying as a normal process.
  • SJOG - Berwick Hospital Surgical Unit 09/12/2024 - 22/12/2024 Managing patient load and doing professional handover using acronym ISBAR. Demonstrated safe administration of medication (S4, S8 and insulin). Facilitated admissions, discharges and transfer. Doing procedures like vital signs, immunisations, urinalysis, ECG and communicating with patients
  • Forensicare Mental health placements 11/11/2024 - 29/11/2024 Assessed psychiatric patient's condition and conducted Mental State Examination. Interacted appropriately with the patients and educating them regarding the side effects of substance abuse. Performed clinical reviews and got appreciation by nurse unit manager and preceptor. Learned medication administration with buddy nurse.
  • Cabrini Malvern Acute orthopaedics and neurosurgery 02/09/2024 - 15/09/2024 Assessing patient conditions, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care. Doing procedures like vital signs, immunisations, urinalysis, ECG and communicating with patients. Wound care, removing drainage tube, sutures using ANTT and PEG feeding, maintenance of IV therapy
  • North Eastern Rehabilitation Orthopaedic ward 29/04/2024 - 26/05/2024 Taking care of patients with musculoskeletal disease Looking after post-op patients (knee, shoulder replacements and hip replacements). Removing sutures, wound care, and performing safe medication administration, including IM and SC. Learned about medications, indication, their mode of action and side effects. Performed head-to-toe assessments.
  • Australian Unity Rathdowne Place Aged Care 04/12/2023 - 17/12/2023 Assisting residents with ADLs and documenting accurately. Learned about age-related diseases and how to provide care.

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Full Professional

Timeline

Personal Care Worker

Benetas the Views
04.2022 - Current

Receptionist and Administration Support

Craigieburn Junction Dental
08.2021 - 01.2022

Personal care worker

Aktrapid nursing agency
04.2021 - Current

Branch manager

Impulse Marketing
02.2007 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Nursing -

Federation university

Certificate III - Individual support

Star Community College

BBA -

Sikkim Manilas University, India

Year 10 & 12 - With Biology And Physics

JNV
Amita Lakhanpal