Nafi Rahman

Current employee in the Better Health and Quality Team; covering the care manager role since November 2024

• Management & caregiving of neonates requiring close monitoring.
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions and facilitated discharge planning.
• Administered medications (IV antibiotics, oral medication, IM injections/immunisations) and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

• Provide care and treatment for patients receiving kidney transplants including pre-operative work-up and post-operative 1:1 care.
• Perform peritoneal dialysis for patients with end-stage kidney disease requiring dialysis on the hospital ward.
• Administer oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous and intravenous medications to patients and monitor responses.
• Administer and manage blood products
• Initiate and assist in medical emergencies; experience in a code blue (roles included preparation of IV medication, and awaiting change over to provide chest compressions in the code blue).
• Regularly perform IVC insertions, venepuncture, and access CVAD's and IVC's
• Provide end-of-life care to palliative patients (including management of syringe drivers).
• Collaborate with nursing and medical staff, and allied health to optimise patient care through effective team work and communication.

• Worked in acute, rehab, and aged care, outpatients, and mental health settings
• Administered medications including oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous and intravenous medication
• Applied non-pharmacological care to patients with behavioural disturbances
• Provided 1:1 care for patients with behaviour risks