Puja Gautam
Officer
Summary
Dedicated and patient focused Enrolled Nurse. Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members of different cultures and backgrounds, physicians and allied health professionals. Strong clinical skills, a caring and patient nature, excellent communication, and a desire to continue learning and developing. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Kooweerup Regional Health Services
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, administered medications, and monitored vital signs
- Conducted basic medical procedures, prepared patients for examinations, and assisted in wound care
- Maintained accurate patient records and reported changes in patient conditions to the healthcare team
- Educated patients and their families on treatment plans, provided emotional support, and ensured effective communication with healthcare professionals
- Followed healthcare protocols, maintained infection control practices, and participated in emergency response drills
- Engaged in continuous learning and attended training sessions to enhance nursing skills.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
TLC Homewood Residential Aged Care
11.2021 - Current
- Helped clients in daily activities such as cleaning, grooming, showering, etc
- Monitored and documented vital signs and maintained catheters, bandages, IVs, etc
- Providing one on one counseling, calm approach, reassurance and explanation when required
- Developed therapeutic relationship with every patient to facilitate best possible assistance and care
- Monitored IV medication and safe administration
- Worked under the direct supervision of Registered Nurse
- Provided emotional support and helped patients with ADL’s and assisted with delivery of excellent nursing care
- Documentation, ISBAR handover and Wound care management
Personal Care Assistant (Casual)
Royal Freemason Aged Care
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted clients with bathing and dressing to promote good personal hygiene
- Provided companionship throughout day, engaging clients in conversation and activities
- Maintained safe and clean patient environment
- Provided physical and emotional support to patients and families, while delivering services to patients with terminal conditions
- Performed routine housekeeping including making beds, doing dishes, and sweeping
- Observed self-administration of medications to adhere to medication regimen
- Trained family members exceptional bedside care and daily living support for loved ones
- Helped clients learn how to take care of themselves by working with their disabilities to find new ways of completing common tasks
Disability Support Worker
Agapi Care Clayton
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Prepared or assisted with preparation of nutritious meals for clients
- Helped clients with daily living needs such as hygiene, grooming, and bathroom assistance
- Administered medications and other treatments to maintain ongoing care plans
- Organized community-based activities to promote integration and positive daily living
- Included activities offering meaningful experiences to clients of diverse ability levels
- Used reinforcement techniques to improve clients' behaviors and help eliminate safety concerns
- Taught client basic housekeeping tasks, including laundry, cooking, etc
- Communicated effectively, both orally and in writing, with people from varied backgrounds with diverse needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holmesglen Institute
Moorabbin, VIC01.2025
Advance Diploma of Leadership and management -
Strathfield College
01.2021
Diploma of Nursing -
ALACC Health College Preston
01.2019
Skills
- Personal care support
- Supportive personal care
- Disability support
- Support documents
- Hygiene support
- Medical office support expertise
- Customer technical support
- Certifications
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- AHPRA Registration NMW0002490247
- NDIS Clearance Check
- Working with Children check
- Victorian Driving license
- Current Police Check
- Hand hygiene and Infection control
References
Available on Request
Timeline
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Kooweerup Regional Health Services
04.2022 - Current
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
TLC Homewood Residential Aged Care
11.2021 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Agapi Care Clayton
11.2019 - 12.2021
Personal Care Assistant (Casual)
Royal Freemason Aged Care
02.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holmesglen Institute
Advance Diploma of Leadership and management -
Strathfield College
Diploma of Nursing -
ALACC Health College Preston
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