Melanie Sharma
236 Keymer Street, Belmont,WA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate, with a proven track in enhancing patient care through clinical judgment and effective communication. Achieved notable patient satisfaction by fostering trustful relationships and utilizing critical thinking in high-pressure situations. Skilled in person-centred care and patient safety, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth and excellence in nursing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Registered Nurse
South Metropolitan Fiona Stanley Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth by attending continuing education courses regularly staying up-to-date on best practices in nursing.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by effectively communicating with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families coping with acute illness or chronic conditions, fostering trustful relationships with them throughout their healthcare journey.
- Utilized critical thinking skills while participating in rapid response and code blue situations, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients in various clinical settings.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Collaborated with nursing colleagues on unit-based committees to address practice concerns and implement innovative solutions that enhance overall unit functioning.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities, ensuring proper communication among healthcare team members.
Registered Nurse
Aegis Aged Care Group
01.2024 - 05.2024
- 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.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aegis Aged Care Group
06.2021 - 12.2023
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioural concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Curtin University
Perth, WA11-2023
High School Diploma -
Diploma in Nursing
Manmohan Memorial Institute Of Health Sciences06-2018
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate Care
- Health Promotion
- Palliative Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Effective Communication
- Documentation
Timeline
Graduate Registered Nurse
South Metropolitan Fiona Stanley Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Aegis Aged Care Group
01.2024 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aegis Aged Care Group
06.2021 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Curtin University
High School Diploma -
Diploma in Nursing
Similar Profiles
JENNIFER BIENESJENNIFER BIENES
Waitlist Outpatient Clerk and Theatre Clerk at South Metropolitan Health Services Fiona Stanley HospitalWaitlist Outpatient Clerk and Theatre Clerk at South Metropolitan Health Services Fiona Stanley Hospital
Dr Bianca ThorupDr Bianca Thorup
Clinical Neuropsychologist at Fiona Stanley Hospital State Rehabilitation ServiceClinical Neuropsychologist at Fiona Stanley Hospital State Rehabilitation Service
Sebastian WarrenSebastian Warren
Enrolled Nurse at Fiona Stanley HospitalEnrolled Nurse at Fiona Stanley Hospital