Karamjeet Kaur Randhawa
Park Ridge,QLD
Summary
Dedicated and patient focused endorsed enrolled nurse with experience in aged care nursing. Proven ability to build positive relationship with patients, family members of different cultures and background, physicians and allied health professionals. Strong interpersonal skills, a caring and patient nature, excellent communication, and desire to continue learning and developing.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stage 1 EN Placements
Aged Care Facility
Woodridge, QLD
05.2021 - 06.2021
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Documentation
- Clinical handover
- Pressure Injury Risk Assessment
- Falls Risk Assessment
- Nutritional. Assessment
- Hand washing/ hand Hygiene
- Donning and Doffing PPE (Gloves, gown, mask, eyewear)
- Assisting with shower or bath
- Manual handling slide sheets
- Manual handling standing Hoist
- manual Handling Sling Hoist
- Positioning individual in beds
- Application os anti-embolic stockings
- Fluid balance charting
- Perineal care
- Urinalysis
- Emptying a collection bag
- Assessing Body temperature
- Assessing Pulse/ Heart rate
- Assessment of Respirations
- Measuring Oxygen Saturations
- Measuring Blood Pressure
- Performing Neurological observations
- Performing Neurovascular observations
- Measuring Blood Glucose levels
- Admission/ Discharge process
- Health teaching
- Feed residents or assist them to eat or drink
- communicate with residents to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Gather information from caregivers, nurses or physicians about residents conditions, treatment plans, or appropriate activities
Stage 2 EN Placements
QEll Hospital
Coopers Plains, QLD
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Administered oral medications
- Administered medications via enteral routes (nasogastric tubes)
- Inserting a rectal suppository or disposable enema
- administering subcutaneous and intramuscular injections
- Establishing intravenous therapy (Assisting)
- Intravenous management
- Administration of intravenous medications: infusions and bolus
- PCA Management
- Removal of intravenous cannula
- Administration of a topical medication
- Applying transdermal medication
- Instilling eye drops or ointments
- Instilling ear drops or ointments
- Administration of vaginal medications
- Administration of a medication via a nebuliser
- use of a hand held inhaler and spacer
- Administering nasal sprays and drops
- Application of eye pad
- Eye irrigation
- Performing an ECG
- management of patient with chest pain
- Management of a deteriorating patient
- Collecting of nasopharyngeal (nasal) or nasopharynx (throat) swab
- Open gloving (donning and removing sterile gloves)
- Preparing and monitoring and individual undergoing a blood transfusion
- Inserting a nasogastric tube (Assisting)
- Catheterisation of females (Assisting)
- Removal of indwelling urinary catheter
- pre-operative care
- Post-operative care
Stage 3 EN placements
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Woolloongabba, QLD
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Aseptic technique
- wound swabs
- Dressing a wound (simple and complex)
- Assessment and management of skin tears
- Removal of sutures and staples
- Removal of indwelling urinary catheter
- Administered Oral medications
- Administered Subcutaneous and intramuscular injections
- Instilling eye drops and ear drops and ointments
- Pre-operative care
- Post-operative care
- Patients load of atleast 4 each day
- Assisting with shower and bed transfer
- Removal of Cannula
- Intravenous Management
- PCA Management
- Assisting with eating and drinking
- Monitoring Vital signs
- Monitoring Skin Assessment
- Performing Neurological Assessment
- Performing Neurovascular Assessment
- Performing Safety Checks
- Assisting patients to Operation Theatre
- Clinical Handover
- Documentation
Personal Care Assistant
Jimboomba Community Aged Care
Jimboomba, QLD
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Enrolled Nurse
Tafe Queensland- Loganlea
Loganlea, QLD07.2022
Course - Cert 3 in Individual Support
Apex Training Institue
Mount Gravatt, QLD02.2021
MBA - Masters of Professional Accounting
University of Sunshine Coast
Brisbane, QLD12.2020
Skills
- patient -focused care
- Compassionate
- Excellent organizational skills
- Problem Identification
- Effective Time management
- Clinical skills, including wound management and assessment
- Computer proficiency, including microsoft office and able to learn new program and internal database/ systems
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Neurological awareness
- Disease prevention and intervention education
- First Aid Certification
- Patient evaluation intervention
- patient/family education
- Medication administration
- Nursing Assistance
- Professional Development
- Condition Monitoring
- Teamwork skills, with demonstrated ability of a collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Certification
- Diploma Of Nursing- ENs
- Certification of Registration- APHRA
- Cert 3 in Individual support (Ageing, Home and Community, Disability)
- Manual Handling Certification
- First Aid Certificate
References
- Anterpreet Kaur (RN)
Regis
0416878916
- Janine Merriweather (CF)
0407531649
Timeline
Stage 3 EN placements
Princess Alexandra Hospital
06.2022 - 07.2022
Stage 2 EN Placements
QEll Hospital
02.2022 - 03.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Jimboomba Community Aged Care
09.2021 - Current
Stage 1 EN Placements
Aged Care Facility
05.2021 - 06.2021
Diploma of Nursing - Enrolled Nurse
Tafe Queensland- Loganlea
Course - Cert 3 in Individual Support
Apex Training Institue
MBA - Masters of Professional Accounting
University of Sunshine Coast
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