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DARSHANA CHAUDHARY

CAIRNS ,QLD

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, IPC Lead

Bolton Clarke
10.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Registered Nurse

Infinite Care
03.2022 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse

Edenfield Family Care
07.2018 - 03.2022

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Flinders University
Adelaide, SA
04.2018

Skills

  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Care Planning
  • Wound Care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Medical Assessment
  • Chart Updating
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Discharge
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Coordinating Referrals
  • Physical Assessments
  • Removing Sutures
  • Medication Administration
  • Taking Vitals
  • High Level of Autonomy
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Care Plan Development

Timeline

Registered Nurse, IPC Lead

Bolton Clarke
10.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Infinite Care
03.2022 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse

Edenfield Family Care
07.2018 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Nursing

Flinders University
DARSHANA CHAUDHARY