DIPESH CHHANTYAL
James Milson Village
6
years of professional experience
Professional Summary
Compassionate and highly motivated Registered Nurse with strong clinical experience in residential aged care, delivering safe, evidence-based, and person-centred care to older adults with complex health needs. Experienced in after-hours clinical leadership, medication management, wound care, clinical assessments, incident and SIRS investigations, infection prevention and control, and mentoring Personal Care Workers to maintain exceptional standards of care.
Recognised for remaining calm under pressure, making sound clinical decisions, and effectively coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure resident safety and quality outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development and passionate about promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life for every resident. Seeking to contribute strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a proactive approach to a progressive aged care organisation dedicated to excellence in resident care.
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
1 Year 7 Months- Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualised care plans, and review progress to optimise health outcomes.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including allied health professionals, families, and GPs, to support residents’ holistic well-being.
- Maintain accurate documentation, incident reporting, and handovers to ensure continuity of care and compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Respond to medical emergencies and advocate for residents’ preferences and dignity in end-of-life care.
- Educated patients and families on health management and care plans for improved outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices in patient care.
- Led quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety measures and health service delivery.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize patient care efficiency and effectiveness within the facility.
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care strategies to meet evolving health needs effectively.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
2 Years 7 Months- Assisted residents with personal care and activities of daily living, supporting their independence and dignity.
- Organised leisure and recreational activities to enhance residents' emotional and social well-being.
- Trained and guided new AINs on holistic care delivery and facility procedures.
- Worked closely with the clinical manager to maintain high-quality aged care standards.
Healthcare Assistant
1 Year 5 Months- Assist patients from wards to the theatre for surgery preparation.
- Conducted WHO safer surgery checks to ensure correct patient identification.
- Prepared and opened sterile sets and instruments for scrub nurses.
- Ensured the department was fully stocked and placed orders as necessary.
- Coordinated with other departments for advanced surgical technologies.
- Acted as a circulator to assist scrub nurses and served as a focal point during emergencies.
- Emphasised the importance of patient consent, terminating procedures if consent was refused.
Education
Master of Nursing
MChem Chemistry with Research Experience
GPA: First-Class Honours with Merit in Master’s
GCE A Levels - Chemistry, Geography, Biology
Interests
Active member of a local football team
fostering teamwork
discipline
and resilience through competitive sport while maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle.
Dedicated to maintaining physical fitness through regular gym training
supporting personal wellbeing and the stamina required for a demanding nursing career.
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
James Milson Village
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
James Milson Village
06.2022 - 01.2025Read More
Healthcare Assistant
Royal Berkshire Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2022Read More
The University of Bradford
MChem Chemistry with Research Experience
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The University of Sydney
Master of Nursing
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Prospect School
GCE A Levels from Chemistry, Geography, Biology
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