Justin Christopher Pillay
West Wyalong
Summary
To accomplish a generalized work experience in nursing and handle an array of nursing and administrative duties to enhance patient care. Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Royal Freemasons Benevolent Institution
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
General Registered Nurse
Colonial Memorial Hospital
05.2018 - 10.2019
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- 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.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Sangam College of Nursing
Labasa, Fiji12-2017
High School Diploma -
Batinikama College
Labasa, Fiji12-2014
No Degree - Primary Level
Batinikama Primary School
Labasa, Fiji12-2007
Skills
- Great apprehension of general nursing practice
- Experienced in assessing patients and referring them to the physicians concerned
- Skillful in operating advanced and traditional medical equipment
- Flexible, responsible and a well organized professional with the ability to work under variable circumstances
- Good communication skills with high confidence in conducting duties assigned
- Friendly, empathetic and concerned approach towards patients and family members
- Ability to endure events and challenges of everyday life
- Compassionate patient care
- CPR certified
- Patient management
- Patient assessments
Hobbies and Interests
Socializing, Swimming, Listening to music, and discovering new things
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working
Fijian
Limited Working
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Royal Freemasons Benevolent Institution
08.2023 - Current
General Registered Nurse
Colonial Memorial Hospital
05.2018 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Sangam College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Batinikama College
No Degree - Primary Level
Batinikama Primary School
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