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Education
Skills
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Previous Work History
Roles And Responsibilities
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Navdeep Kaur

Aintree (Rockbank),Australia

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse( 8 years experience) with extensive experience in Hospital, Correction health, Mental Health, and Aged care sectors at St. Vincent Private Hospital, Western Health, Vanolea Manor, and BUPA Aged Care, excelling in critical care management and patient education. Proven ability to manage complex cases and lead onboarding teams, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse YEAR 8 (Bank Staff)

Western Health
Melbourne , VIC
02.2020 - Current
  • HITH - Hospital In The Home, I have been working with the HITH team for two years.
  • The Registered Nurse worked in several different wards: Aged Care Ward, Surgical, Medical, Short Stay, Orthopaedics/Plastic, Rehab, Cardiac, Community Nurse, and Sunshine (Emergency Department), and was part of the HITH team as bank staff.
  • Experience in Correctional Health - Psych & Forensic / Mental Health.

Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Unit

St Vincent Private Hospital
Fitzroy, VIC
02.2019 - Current
  • I have also worked in the Plastic/Surgical, Orthopaedic & Neuro, Surgical, Orthopaedics/Plastic, and Rehab wards at the Fitzroy and Kew campuses.
  • In addition to that, I am a preceptor, leading the onboarding team, and educating all the junior staff.
  • Currently stepping up for ANUM relief, covering gaps.

Registered Nurse

Mercy Place Aged Care Parkville & Vonlea Manor Aged Care Norlane
Aintree, VIC
02.2018 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement individualized care plans for elderly residents.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Geriatric assessment and care.
  • Wound care and infection control.
  • Patient and family education.
  • The Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) understanding
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Assessed and monitored vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, temperature and oxygen saturation.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.

Education

Post-grad - Critical Care

Deakin University
11-2024

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University

Business Management -

Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

Bachelor of Arts -

Punjab University

Post Graduate Diploma - Computer

Punjab University

Skills

  • Medical assessments
  • Indirect patient care
  • Wound care specialist
  • Patient care planning
  • Evidence-based nursing practices
  • IV Cannulation
  • PICC line
  • Communication skills
  • Managing complex patient cases
  • Medical emergencies
  • Electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Collaborative work
  • Fast-paced environment
  • High-stress environment
  • Critical care management
  • Precepting
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Documentation and charting
  • Emotional support
  • Medication administration
  • Leadership

References

Up on request.

Previous Work History

Registered Nurse, Mercy Place Aged Care Parkville & Vonlea Manor Aged Care Norlane, Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement individualized care plans for elderly residents., Administered medications and treatments by physician orders and facility protocols., Geriatric assessment and care., Wound care and infection control., Patient and family education.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality patient-centred care to Medical/Surgical/Neuro, and cardiac, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans.
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments by physician orders and hospital protocols, ensuring patient safety and adherence to best practices.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, vital signs, and medical histories, promptly identifying and addressing any changes in condition.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, post-discharge care, and medication administration to promote self-care and improve health outcomes.
  • Respond to medical emergencies and critical situations with efficiency and professionalism, ensuring appropriate interventions and patient stabilization.
  • Assisted in various nursing responsibilities, including wound care, patient education, and documentation.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse YEAR 8 (Bank Staff)

Western Health
02.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Unit

St Vincent Private Hospital
02.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

Mercy Place Aged Care Parkville & Vonlea Manor Aged Care Norlane
02.2018 - 12.2021

Post-grad - Critical Care

Deakin University

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University

Business Management -

Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts -

Punjab University

Post Graduate Diploma - Computer

Punjab University
Navdeep Kaur