Anjeela Lakaul
Registered Nurse
Toowoomba,QLD
Summary
Caring Registered Nurse with dedicated service in various types of long-term and home health care settings. Provides individualized care plans and helps patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse
Infinite Care Mt Lofty
Tooowoomba, QLD
02.2022 - Current
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to resident care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet resident goals.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Gathered patient resident data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Informed resident and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Taught residents how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of resident.
Disability Support Worker
Envision Disability Services
Toowoomba, QLD
06.2020 - 02.2022
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
Personal Care Assistant
Infinite Care
Mount Lofty, QLD
02.2020 - 02.2022
- Mobility support, assisting with maintaining personal hygiene by bathing, brushing their hair and teeth or applying skincare.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual care plans.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of resident and competently responded, and escalated.
- Conferred with Supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Assistant in Nursing
Baptcare Westhaven Community
Melbourne, VIC
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Medication administration under the supervision of registered nurse.
Education
Diploma of Nursing -
Skills Training of Australia
VIC 06.2017 - 04.2019
Advance Diploma of Leadership And Management -
AAPOLY
VIC 06.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Southern Queensland
QLD 02.2020 - 02.2022
Skills
Patient and family advocacy
Feeding assistance
Evaluations
Patient Management
Relationship building
Palliative care awareness
Medical evaluation
Feeding pumps understanding
Strong clinical judgment
Collecting vitals
Staff supervision
Infection control measures
Care Plan Development
Medication Administration
Tracheostomy Care
Diabetes and nutrition education
Chest pain management
Emergency Procedures
Performing EKGs
Personal care needs
Lab result interpretation
Insulin medication assistance
Administering immunizations
Professional bedside manner
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Infinite Care Mt Lofty
02.2022 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Envision Disability Services
06.2020 - 02.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Infinite Care
02.2020 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Southern Queensland
02.2020 - 02.2022
Advance Diploma of Leadership And Management -
AAPOLY
06.2019 - 02.2020
Assistant in Nursing
Baptcare Westhaven Community
12.2018 - 01.2020
Diploma of Nursing -
Skills Training of Australia
06.2017 - 04.2019