NADEESHA SRI WICKCKRAMA
Mount Waverley,VIC
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care. Responsible and motivated nursing student ready to apply education in the workplace.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant Student
Dr.Milinda Abeykoon
Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with attending physicians, residents and nursing staff to coordinate quality care
- Scheduled patient appointments and educated patients on medication and management of disease processes
- Prepared discharge summaries, prescriptions, and referrals for continued care
- Completed daily patient rounds to check on inpatients and check on treatment efficacy
- Wrote orders for medications, laboratory work and diagnostic testing to treat diverse issues
- Worked within the physician's approval to prescribe medications and specific therapies
- Read and interpreted diagnostic tests to identify deviations and help determine the underlying causes
- Observed patients on hospital rounds, updated charts and reported findings to physicians to aid in treatment
- Assisted physicians during in-office and surgical procedures, including organising and passing instruments and monitoring the patients for signs of distress.
Care Giver
Athugalpura retirement home and senior day care center
Kurunegala
03.2020 - 02.2023
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Home Care Attendant
Prestige Inhome Care
Melbourne, VIC
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Supported patient needs with grocery shopping, cleaning and household supply replenishment
- Built trusting rapport through regular, predictable and consistent attendance to meet client needs
- Bathed and dressed patients before meals and social activities
- Maintained client privacy and confidentiality with strong adherence to established protocols and data security measures
- Offered companionship and emotional support to clients remotely and during sessions
- Cleaned houses, prepared meals, and laundered linens for immobile clients
- Recorded accurate observations by applying active listening and critical thinking skills
- Bathed, groomed, dressed, and fed patients, assisting with activities of daily living
- Changed bed and bathroom linens frequently, maintaining clean and healthy atmosphere for patients
- Reviewed written care plans, executed instructions and documented treatment interventions.
Site Supervisor
DIMEO
Springvale
- Coordinated back-end tasks such as ordering supplies and chemicals to support efficient cleaning work
- Communicated and built strong connections with clients to schedule single and recurring cleaning jobs
- Trained new employees in cleaning procedures, safety standards and performance requirements
- Processed paperwork and invoicing for each cleaning job
- Assigned work areas to employees and inspected completed work to meet strict safety and quality standards
- Implemented corrective action plans that resulted in improved cleanliness ratings and guest satisfaction scores.
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Diploma
THINK Education
Flinders, VIC12-2025
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
International Institute of Education and Training
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Tianjin Medical University
General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) -
Girls' High School,Kandy
Chinese Level Test -
The state Commission of the Chinese Proficiency, Beijing, China
Passed HSK Level 4 -
PTE Academic
Australian National Chemistry Quiz -
Diploma In Computer Studies -
SLIIT
Skills
- Medical History Taking
- Health Promotion
- Treatment Planning
- Clinical Documentation
- Dementia Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Meal Preparation
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Disability Support
- Patient Care
Languages
English
Full Professional
Sinhala
Native/ Bilingual
Chines
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physician Assistant Student
Dr.Milinda Abeykoon
10.2023 - 03.2024
Care Giver
Athugalpura retirement home and senior day care center
03.2020 - 02.2023
Home Care Attendant
Prestige Inhome Care
01.2020 - 02.2023
Site Supervisor
DIMEO
Diploma of Nursing - Diploma
THINK Education
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
International Institute of Education and Training
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Tianjin Medical University
General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) -
Girls' High School,Kandy
Chinese Level Test -
The state Commission of the Chinese Proficiency, Beijing, China
Passed HSK Level 4 -
PTE Academic
Australian National Chemistry Quiz -
Diploma In Computer Studies -
SLIIT
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