Aruna Gautam
Craigieburn,VIC
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse (Div 1) with extensive experience in aged care, acute care, and neurological care. Demonstrates strong clinical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a comprehensive understanding of patient-centered care. Proven track record in managing teams, delivering quality care, and adhering to healthcare standards in both Australian and international settings. Proficient in medication administration, care assessments, and communication with residents, families, and healthcare teams. Fluent in English, Finnish, Hindi, and Nepali. Seeking part-time, full-time, or casual opportunities in a Registered Nurse or After-Hours Supervisor role. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make a significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Div 1
Mecwacare Vincent House
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviour and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Manage rosters, liaise with the General Manager, and ensure effective shift reporting
- Working as an in charge Nurse Grade 4
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Competent with careplan, evaluation and assessments as required.
- Prompt and effective documentation and reporting.
Registered Nurse Div 1
Moran Aged Care
05.2020 - 08.2024
- Accountable for residents’ care assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Led teams as RNIC, ensuring safe, compassionate care
- Facilitated communication with families and Allied healthcare professionals regarding care
- Advocated for patient's right and provided holistic care during end of life pathway.
- (Part-Time)
Registered Nurse Div 1
Opal Meadowglen
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered high-quality care, focusing on assessments, care plans, and ongoing evaluations
- Managed team tasks, ensuring care teams were well-coordinated and effective
- Medication administrations and Doctor's round to meet resident care needs
Registered Nurse Div 1
Mercy Place Albury
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided direct care and support for residents, ensuring high standards of clinical care
- Accountable for assessments, care planning, and evaluation of care needs
- Worked as RNIC, ensuring person-centered care and effective team management
Personal Care Assistant
Royal Freemasons Prahran
12.2017 - 02.2019
- Provided personal care assistance, supporting elderly residents with daily activities
Lifestyle Assistant/Personal Care Assistant
Arcare Carnegie
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Planned and facilitated social activities, providing emotional and social support to residents
Personal Care Assistant
Grace of Mary Cypriot Epping
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and provided emotional support
Registered Nurse
Espoo Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
06.2014 - 02.2015
- Worked in the Neurological and Rehabilitation Ward, providing clinical care and medication administration
- Conducted patient assessments and collaborated with healthcare teams to develop care plans
Registered Nurse
Toolo Ageing Care, Helsinki, Finland
10.2013 - 05.2014
- Provided wound care, medication administration, and health assessments
- Ensured proper documentation and reporting on patient health status
Education
Certificate III - Aged Care
New Futures Training
Heidelberg, VIC01.2015
Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing
Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences
Seinajoki Finland01.2012
Refresher Program
Online
ACN Government Funded Refresher Program (803)G2020
Bridging Course For Nursing Registration - Nursing Science
IHNA
Heidelberg, VIC10.2018
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experienced in Autumn Care, E-case and Care manager software
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly organized
- Effective time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Highly adaptable
- Fast learner
- Professional development
Trainingandplacements
- Bridging Program Placement (Clinical), Kilmore District Hospital (Acute Care/Gem Ward), 200
- Bridging Program Placement (Clinical), Arcare Aged Care, 200
- Aged Care Certificate III Placement, Grace of Mary Elderly Hostel, Epping, 120, 01/01/15
Clinicalnursingtraining
- Nursing Skills, Seinajoki Health Care Centre (Terminal Care Ward)
- Clinical Training, Elderly Care, Medical Nursing (Pulmonary Ward), Surgical Nursing, and Mental Health (Child Psychiatric Ward)
- Perioperative & Acute Nursing, Vaasa and Seinajoki Central Hospitals
Languages
Finnish
Professional Working
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse Div 1
Mecwacare Vincent House
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Div 1
Moran Aged Care
05.2020 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse Div 1
Opal Meadowglen
02.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse Div 1
Mercy Place Albury
01.2019 - 01.2020
Personal Care Assistant
Royal Freemasons Prahran
12.2017 - 02.2019
Lifestyle Assistant/Personal Care Assistant
Arcare Carnegie
03.2016 - 03.2017
Personal Care Assistant
Grace of Mary Cypriot Epping
08.2015 - 02.2016
Registered Nurse
Espoo Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
06.2014 - 02.2015
Registered Nurse
Toolo Ageing Care, Helsinki, Finland
10.2013 - 05.2014
Refresher Program
Online
Bridging Course For Nursing Registration - Nursing Science
IHNA
Certificate III - Aged Care
New Futures Training
Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing
Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences
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