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Chandrakala Baruwal

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
East Cannington

Summary

Compassionate and highly skilled Assistant in Nursing (AIN) with 2 years of full-time experience at SummitCare, specializing in aged care support. Proven expertise in personal care assistance, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and care plan implementation. Adept at fostering a safe and supportive environment while promoting patient dignity and well-being through tailored care strategies. Holds a Certificate IV in Ageing Support and up-to-date certifications in CPR, First Aid, Manual Handling, and NDIS Clearance. Known for excellent communication, adaptability, and a patient-centered approach, with a strong ability to collaborate with healthcare teams and families. Immediate availability with full-time working rights under Visa 485 (valid until 2027). Dedicated to delivering high-quality care with empathy and professionalism.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications

Work History

AIN

SummitCare
03.2023 - 04.2025


  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Facilitated social and recreational activities to promote patient engagement and well-beings.
  • Assisted with physical therapy exercises and encourage patient participation.
  • Participated in team meetings where strategies were discussed regarding current caseloads.
  • Developed individualized care plans for each client based on their needs and preferences.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.

Education

CHC43015- Certificate IV - Ageing Support

Australian College of Health & Management
Parramatta, NSW
04.2001 - 11.2022

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Basic life support
  • Transporting patients
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Feeding assistance
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Case management
  • Meal planning
  • Medical records management

Certification

CPR and First Aid Training Certificates, 05/25

Timeline

AIN

SummitCare
03.2023 - 04.2025

CHC43015- Certificate IV - Ageing Support

Australian College of Health & Management
04.2001 - 11.2022
Chandrakala BaruwalAssistant in Nursing (AIN)