Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accreditations
Clinical Placements
Extra Curricular Interests
References
Timeline
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Mridula Rahman

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate paediatric registered nurse with 4 years of clinical experience primarily in orthopaedic, surgical, trauma and cardiology. Proactive and responsible problem solver with excellent multitasking skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to provide patient/family centred care. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication and culturally safe practice. Applying critical thinking skills and knowledge according to the Standards of Practice of Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paediatric Registered Nurse

The Children Hospital At Westmead - Orthopaedic
04.2020 - Current
  • Provide safe, compassionate, family-centred nursing care by ensuring care is delivered in collaboration with patients/families/carers and a multidisciplinary team to achieve goals and outcomes
  • Aim to ensure effective culturally appropriate patient care to a diverse range of people with a range of health issues
  • Actively identify, communicate and escalate risks and understand own responsibility in managing risks in day-to-day work
  • Act as a role model by demonstrating behaviours and interacting with patients, their families/carers and employees in ways that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

Royal North Shore Hospital - Nurse Bank
08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Provide support to the nursing team in the delivery of nursing care which includes: observations, room preparation, handling and positioning of patients, gathering of equipment, simple wound dressings, assisting in toileting, showering and bathing patients and mobilising patients
  • Practice within my scope and NSW Health and NSLHD Policies and Guidelines, under the supervision of registered nurses.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Paediatric Nursing

University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS
11.2024

Bachelor's of Nursing With Distinction - Nursing

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Ultimo, NSW
11.2019

High School Diploma -

Amity College Girls High School
Prestons, NSW
11.2016

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership & Organisation
  • Critical thinking & Problem solving

Accreditations

  • Clinical skill: Aseptic Non-Touch Technique
  • Clinical skill: Central Venous Access Devices
  • Clinical skill: Removal of PICC and Non-Tunnelled/Tunnelled Uncuffed CVC
  • Clinical skill: Chest Drains
  • Clinical skill: Application and Care of Bucks Traction
  • Clinical skill: Application and Care of Gallows Traction
  • Clinical skill: Application and Care of Thomas Splint
  • Administration of Intravenous Medications
  • Administration of an Epidural/Regional Analgesia
  • Administration of an Intravenous Opioid
  • Administration of Intravenous Therapy
  • Team Leader
  • Preceptorship

Clinical Placements

  • Liverpool Hospital (Gastroenterology) 08/26/19 - 09/06/19,
  • Liverpool Hospital (Neonatal ICU) 10/06/19 - 06/28/19,
  • Children's Hospital of Westmead (Paediatric ICU) 04/22/19 - 03/05/19,
  • Bankstown Hospital (Aged Care) 11/05/18 - 11/16/18,
  • Children's Hospital of Westmead (Orthopaedic) 10/08/18 - 10/19/18,
  • Liverpool Hospital (Ambulatory/PXI) 07/02/18 - 07/13/18,
  • Liverpool Hospital (Mental Health & Community Mental Health Emergency Team) 5/28/18 - 06/08/18,
  • Liverpool Hospital (Neurosurgery) 09/10/17 - 10/20/17,
  • Liverpool Hospital (Medical/Oncology) 06/05/17 - 06/09/17,

Extra Curricular Interests

04/11/18 - 10/31/18 Creative Kids Group Assistant at Liverpool Women Resource Centre (LWRC)

- Organised after-school activities, 

- Prepared healthy meals and snacks, 

- Hosted interventions about Bullying, Mental Health Awareness, Mother's Day and Safety Importance, 

- Built therapeutic relationships with children aged 6-13

References

Kristie Blair, Nursing Unit Manager, (02) 9845 1033, kristie.blair@health.nsw.gov.au Philma Philip, Clinical Nurse Educator, (02) 9845 2100, Philma.Philip@health.nsw.gov.au

Timeline

Paediatric Registered Nurse

The Children Hospital At Westmead - Orthopaedic
04.2020 - Current

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

Royal North Shore Hospital - Nurse Bank
08.2018 - 12.2019

Graduate Certificate - Paediatric Nursing

University of Tasmania

Bachelor's of Nursing With Distinction - Nursing

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

High School Diploma -

Amity College Girls High School
Mridula Rahman