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Navpreet Singh

Cranbourne East

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Enthusiastic Psychiatric Nurse eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of mental and physical health and training in psychiatric. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in mental health industry. Experienced in Psychiatric Nurse with over 3 years of experience in Mental Heath. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Dedicated Mental health professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Nurse

Monash Health
11.2021 - 08.2023

Psychiatric Nurse

Peninsula Health
12.2020 - 05.2023
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
  • Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
  • Monitored primary care needs for patients to coordinate access to appropriate providers.
  • Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
  • Initiate therapeutic interactions with patients to assist in identifying sources of anxiety.
  • Utilized multi-modal diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat patients with memory difficulties and dementia.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.

Registered Nurse

Aged Care
05.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Monash Health
08.2023 - Current
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
  • Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
  • Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or selfharm.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Collaborated proactively with psychiatrists to adjust treatment plans based on observed changes in symptoms or behavior patterns among patients.
  • Promoted a therapeutic environment by establishing rapport, maintaining boundaries, and fostering open communication with patients and families.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
  • Enhanced treatment efficacy by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive mental health care.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for diverse populations addressing issues such as coping skills, anger management, substance abuse recovery, and relapse prevention.
  • Optimized clinical decision-making by conducting thorough psychosocial assessments upon admission and throughout patients'' stays.
  • Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and patient education on medication management and self-care strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Think Education
196, Flinders St, Melbourne, VIC-3000, Australia
03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery

Victoria University
McKechnie St, St Albans, VIC-3021, Australia
02.2023

Master of Science - Mental Health

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
04-2025

Skills

  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology
  • Psychiatric settings
  • Microsoft Office
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Teambuilding
  • Organization and Time management
  • Cultural awareness

Timeline

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Monash Health
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Aged Care
05.2023 - Current

Psychiatric Nurse

Monash Health
11.2021 - 08.2023

Psychiatric Nurse

Peninsula Health
12.2020 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Think Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery

Victoria University

Master of Science - Mental Health

University of Newcastle
Navpreet Singh