MANEESHI RATHNAYAKE
Kew,VIC
Summary
Motivated and compassionate first-year Nursing student with a solid foundation in patient care and clinical nursing practices. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Nursing at Deakin University, with hands-on experience from a professional placement at Colac Area Health, focusing on perioperative care, wound management, and vital signs monitoring. Equipped with strong communication and teamwork skills, eager to contribute to a healthcare team in a part-time role. Adaptable, quick to learn, and dedicated to delivering compassionate care while further developing clinical experience.
Overview
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1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student
Colac Area Health
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in perioperative care, post-anaesthetic care, wound care, and vital signs monitoring
- Observed patient assessments, day surgery procedures, and documentation
- Applied aseptic techniques and participated in patient care under supervision
- Collaborated with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Cleaner
Menzies Facility Services
05.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in various settings
- Developed attention to detail and a strong work ethic
- Followed health and safety protocols, ensuring a clean and safe environment
- Demonstrated reliability, time management, and teamwork skills
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Deakin University
Geelong, VICMonash University Foundation Year - Health Sciences
Monash College
Sri Lanka12.2023
Skills
- Basic patient care and safety
- Infection control and hygiene management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic wound care
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Time management and adaptability
- Fast learner and proactive in clinical settings
- Patient Assessments
- Customer services
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Feeding
- Home care
Certification
- First Aid and CPR
- Manual Handling and Patient Handling
- Infection Control Training
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Police Check
Timeline
Nursing Student
Colac Area Health
06.2024 - 07.2024
Cleaner
Menzies Facility Services
05.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Deakin University
Monash University Foundation Year - Health Sciences
Monash College
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