Neder Annous
Picnic Point,New South Wales
Summary
Reliable and dedicated Registered Nurse with a high competency for patient care. Attentive to the holistic needs of patients, works well under pressure, pays attention to detail, presents effective communication between patients, families and the healthcare teams and upholds CORE values.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit
05.2024 - Current
- Administered psychotropic medications, monitoring for side effects, effectiveness, and making adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
- Coordinated discharge planning with patients, families, and community providers to ensure continuity of care and successful transition back into the community.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
State Emergency Service Volunteer
State Emergency Service NSW
04.2019 - Current
- Provide immediate assistance in the events of floods, storms and other disasters
- Provide community awareness and education
- Attend regular training and teambuilding events
Registered Nurse
Older Person's Mental Health Unit
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse,
Kilo General Mental Health Ward
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
- Created and implemented group therapies and programs to help patients improve or regain coping abilities.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Registered Nurse
Mental Health Intensive Care Unit
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes.
- Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Assistant in Nursing - Mental Health
South Western Sydney Local Health District
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
- Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
- Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes or any abnormal changes.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Obtained temperatures of visitors and employees at entry of facility and asked screening questions.
- Provided COVID-19 FAQs and educational material to consumers, visitors and staff.
- Protected individual confidentiality as prescribed by local, state and federal mandates.
Assistant in Nursing
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Provided COVID-19 FAQs and educational material to patrons and employees.
- Obtained temperatures of visitors and employees at entry of facility and asked screening questions.
Student Registered Nurse (Clinical Placement)
Campbelltown Hospital: Mental Health Units
09.2018 - 09.2018
- Performed patient assessments and administered medications
- Assisted with group therapy programs for adolescent patients
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritised treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Attended outpatient home visits and patient reviews
- Performed patient assessments and administered medications
- Partnered with teams of registered nurses and other health care staff to achieve overall well-being of all patients
Student Disability Lifestyle Assistant
Australian Foundation for Disability
05.2017 - 06.2017
- Facilitated on-going assessments of client needs and implementation of personal care plans
- Supervised daily activities and provided extra assistance when required
- Provided behavioural/emotional support and supervision for clients with disabilities
- Provided effective care and transportation for clients with physical disabilities
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living
- Closely monitored acute and chronic physical and mental health conditions
Disability Carer
N/A
01.2016 - 10.2019
- Monitored medication administration and changes in health
- Cared for wounds by changing and assessing bandages and dressings to promote healing
- Adapted living spaces to accommodate needs
- Assisted with activities of daily living including hygiene needs.
Volunteer First Aider
St John Ambulance
04.2015 - 05.2016
- Participated in weekly training sessions and in-depth lectures regarding methods of first aid and public safety
- Developed practical diagnostic and emergency care skills
- Organised supervision and First Aid support for public events
- Sterilised medical equipment and handled inventory of medical supplies
Horticulturalist Assistant
INW Building Services PTY LTD
12.2011 - 11.2019
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation
- Collaborated with teams and efficiently managed operations
- Educated staff and clientele on plant biology and health
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Western Sydney University Campbelltown Campus
Campbelltown, NSW06.2022
Foundation Studies of Health Science and Nursing - Health Science and Nursing
Western Sydney University The College
Schofields, NSW2017
Skills
- Maintains strong communication
- Adheres to directed duties
- Works with minimal supervision
- Expertly provides patient-oriented care
- Executes strategic decision-making
- Excellently performs patient assessments
- Passionately advocates for patients and families
- Presents exceptional bedside manner
- Produces culturally-competent care
References
Santosh Nepali
A/Clinical Nurse Consultant 2 | Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit
SESLHD Mental Health
Contact: santosh.nepali@health.nsw.gov.au
.
Anita Tamrakar
A/Nurse Unit Manager | Kilo Observation Unit
Nurse In-charge OPMHU
SESLHD Mental Health
anita.tamkara@health.nsw.gov.au
.
Bhanu Neputane
Nurse In-charge | OPMHU
SESLHD Mental Health
Contact: bhanu.neputaine@health.nsw.gov.au
.
Mauricio Rodriguez
Clinical Nurse Specialist | Kilo General ward
SESLHD Mental Health
Contact: mauricio.rodriguez@health.nsw.gov.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Older Person's Mental Health Unit
02.2023 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse,
Kilo General Mental Health Ward
09.2022 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse
Mental Health Intensive Care Unit
05.2022 - 09.2022
Assistant in Nursing - Mental Health
South Western Sydney Local Health District
06.2020 - 05.2022
Assistant in Nursing
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
06.2020 - 05.2022
State Emergency Service Volunteer
State Emergency Service NSW
04.2019 - Current
Student Registered Nurse (Clinical Placement)
Campbelltown Hospital: Mental Health Units
09.2018 - 09.2018
Student Disability Lifestyle Assistant
Australian Foundation for Disability
05.2017 - 06.2017
Disability Carer
N/A
01.2016 - 10.2019
Volunteer First Aider
St John Ambulance
04.2015 - 05.2016
Horticulturalist Assistant
INW Building Services PTY LTD
12.2011 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Western Sydney University Campbelltown Campus
Foundation Studies of Health Science and Nursing - Health Science and Nursing
Western Sydney University The College
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