Aruna Maharjan
Craigieburn,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Murray Mudge Residential Care
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Assessment of residents, planning and implementation of care plans, and evaluations
- Carry out routine daily tasks, medication rounds, mobility and wound care and management adhering to NMBA standards and organization policy
- Infection prevention and control planning and implementations, and auditing
- Participate in multidisciplinary team work to ensure the better care of elderly people
- Administered medications via oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular routes and monitored responses
- Advised patients and care staffs of proper wound management, safe medication use and disease management
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities
- Evaluated healthcare-acquired infections by conducting root cause analysis
- Set clear policies to improve success of infection control measures in all departments
- Identified risks proactively, preparing teams for likely infections based on seasonal changes or current epidemiological trends
Registered Nurse
Bupa Aged Care Morphettville
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Work Collaboratively with the Care Manager and Clinical Nurse to provide quality nursing services to residents in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, ANMC Standards, ANMC Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct and common law affecting nursing practice
- Provide direct resident care and nursing services congruent with recognized nursing practice and procedure by: carrying out a comprehensive and accurate nursing assessment of individuals and groups, formulating a plan of care with the primary aim of providing optimal quality of life for the individual and/or group, coordinating and monitoring the planning, implementation and evaluation of service outcomes and nursing care standards, liaising with other members of the health team, to identify resident care needs, plan interventions and review outcomes of care, maintaining accurate and legally appropriate documentation of nursing services
- Accept accountability and responsibility of nursing services provided by: practicing within own abilities and qualifications, complying with policies and procedures, ensuring the consistent application of policy framework by self and others, maintaining contemporary professional knowledge and skills in clinical competency through participation in self-development activities/programs
Registered Nurse
Calvary Adelaide Hospital
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Providing safe, effective, and appropriate patient care in a patient-focused environment
- Ability to work unsupervised, proficiently and in an organized manner during periods of high demand and activity
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrated communication, interpersonal skills and customer service skills
- Assessing and planning nursing care requirements
- Develop and implement nursing care plans and maintain medical records
- Taking vital signs and samples for investigations like blood and urine
- Provide pre and post-operative care to patients
- Monitoring and administering medications and intravenous infusions
- Report symptoms and changes in patients’ condition
- Provide holistic nursing care to the patients like shower, body wash, oral hygiene, bed making, dressing and grooming patients
- Responding to life-saving situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatment
- Assessing patient’s pain level and sedation requirement
- Monitoring and recording symptoms and changes in patient’s condition and informing to the doctor
- Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition
- Modifying patient’s treatment plans as indicated by patient’s response and conditions
- Monitoring patient’s fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalance
- Monitoring the critical patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions
Registered Nurse
Norwood Village Medical and Dental
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Helping with patient assessments, including updating the patient file, taking measurements and vital signs
- Sending Recalls and reminders for prevention activities or bringing patients back into the clinic for review or to discuss test results with the doctors
- Helping with stock control and ordering supplies
- Assisting with Immunizations which can be part of the national immunization program
- Providing wound care services
- Assisting GPs with small procedures
- Helping to coordinate patient referrals with other providers
- Providing patient education on a range of different topics
- Supporting patients with chronic disease management usually by helping create management plans and monitoring progress towards their health goals
- Help the practice with the different accreditation activities
- Be involved in clinical discussions and contribute ideas towards improving the quality of practice services
Registered Nurse
Sanjeevani Hospital Pvt.Ltd
03.2018 - 11.2018
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Flinders University
01.2020
Proficiency Certificate Level - Nursing
Alka Institute of Medical Sciences
01.2017
Schooling -
Orchid Academy English School
01.2014
Skills
- Preventative health education, chronic illness care
- Intravenous Therapy & central line Infusion, Central line & arterial line removal
- PIVC insertion
- IDC (Male & Female Catheterization)
- Infection Control measures and Aseptic Procedures
- Gastrostomy Buttons, Nasogastric, PEG feeding and care
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
Employmentrelatedskillsandstrengths
- Highly skilled with a high emotional intelligence, enabling quick and effective relationship management and relationship building.
- Strong abilities to work autonomously, with a desire to stay busy and keep achieving targets.
- High proficiency with various industry related technology and software.
- Ability to remain calm and productive under pressure, creating confidence in the team and staff.
- Flexible and open nature, ensuring all tasks required are completed in a mutually beneficial manner.
- Loyal and understanding individual with a desire to provide my employer with as much value as possible.
- Well-developed customer service, client liaison and corporate representation skills, consistently displaying commitment to excellent client service.
- A team player maintaining a professional working relationship by encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
References
- Freddie Dochetry, Clinical Manager, Calvary Adelaide Hospital, Fredlin.Docherty@calvarycare.org.au, 0498724368
- Sushmitha Kuppusami, Quality and Education Manager, Bupa Morphettville, sushmithakuppusami@gmail.com, 0405035232
Licensesandaccreditations
- Registered Nurse, AHPRA, NMW0002482091
- Registered Nurse, Nepal Nursing Council
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Calvary Adelaide Hospital
01.2023 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse
Murray Mudge Residential Care
06.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Bupa Aged Care Morphettville
08.2021 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Norwood Village Medical and Dental
07.2021 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse
Sanjeevani Hospital Pvt.Ltd
03.2018 - 11.2018
Proficiency Certificate Level - Nursing
Alka Institute of Medical Sciences
Schooling -
Orchid Academy English School
Bachelor of Nursing -
Flinders University
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