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Leanne Weerasooriya

Narre Warren North

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge gained over 18 years of work over a variety of nursing fields, natural interpersonal strengths. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient/ Resident care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Villa Maria Catholic Homes
08.2014 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Belmore Nurses Bureau
03.2008 - 09.2019

During my time at Belmores I was able to work across multiple health settings including

  • General medicine
  • Acute mental health
  • Geriatric psychiatric
  • Rehabilitation
  • Aged care

Education

Medication Administration - Pharmacology

Chisholm Institute
Berwick, VIC
03.2009

Certificate IV - Health Nursing

Chisholm Institute
Berwick, VIC
09.2007

Skills

  • Wound Management
  • Medication Administration (oral, Topical, subcut & IM)
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • Health Promotion
  • Diabetes management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Licensed by [State] nursing board
  • Palliative Care

References

Darlene James 

Care Manager

Royal Freemasons

Mobile: 0438800662

email: djames@royalfreemasons.org.au



Tammy Tatt

Clinical Care Manger

Royal Freemasons

Mobile: 0439854277

email: ttatt@royalfreemasons.org.au

Timeline

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Villa Maria Catholic Homes
08.2014 - Current

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Belmore Nurses Bureau
03.2008 - 09.2019

Medication Administration - Pharmacology

Chisholm Institute

Certificate IV - Health Nursing

Chisholm Institute
Leanne Weerasooriya