Iqbal Dhillon
Parkinson,QLD
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in medication administration and patient assessments at Wongaburra Garden Settlement. Achieved a significant reduction in patient falls through evidence-based strategies while providing empathetic care and effective patient education. Skilled in wound care and dedicated to enhancing patient satisfaction through holistic support and advocacy.
Overview
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Work History
Registered Nurse
Wongaburra Garden Settlement
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Participated in training sessions to improve clinical skills and knowledge base.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Diploma in Nursing
Griffith University
QLD12.2011
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Care planning
- Care plan development
- Patient evaluation
- Family education
- Taking vitals
- Critical care
- Patient discharge
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Insulin medication assistance
- Staff supervision
Certification
First aid and CPR
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Wongaburra Garden Settlement
Bachelor of Nursing - Diploma in Nursing
Griffith University
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