Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Nursing Placements
References
Timeline
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Nisha Gautam

Glenroy,VIC

Summary

I am a dedicated and compassionate Enrolled Nurse with a strong foundation in clinical care, patient support, and team collaboration. I bring a professional, ethical approach to every aspect of nursing, ensuring high-quality care, and patient dignity. My ability to adapt in fast-paced environments, combined with excellent communication and time management skills, makes me a reliable and valuable team member. I am committed to ongoing learning and delivering care that makes a meaningful difference.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Calvary Huntly Suites
Caufield South, VIC
02.2024 - Current
  • Encouraged independence and assisted clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Completed scheduled patient check-ins, progress reports, behavior charts, food and fluids chart, and other documentation.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care, followed care plans, and maintained continuity of care.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents using ceiling hoists, standing machines, and Sara Stedy.

Student Nurse

Warringal Private Hospital
216 Burgundy St, Heidelberg , VIC
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Monitored and recorded patients' vital signs, BGL, and reported any abnormalities.
  • Administration of Medication, subcutaneous injection, and intramuscular injection under supervision.
  • Performed wound assessments and dressing changes using aseptic technique under supervision.
  • Practiced infection prevention and control, including proper PPE use, and hand hygiene.
  • Documented patient care and observations in electronic medical records under supervision.
  • Supported pre- and post-operative care, including monitoring for complications.
  • Observed and assisted in IV therapy, catheter care, and ECG monitoring.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams during ward rounds and handovers.
  • Developed time management and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Applied nursing theory to clinical practice while maintaining ethical and professional standards.

Student Nurse

Northern Gardens
Coburg North, VIC
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Monitored vital signs and Blood Glucose Level (BGL) and reported abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with equipment use or medication administration.
  • Provided compassionate patient care and assisted with daily living activities under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
  • Investigated diagnoses to learn more about mechanism, action, peak, and onset of each.
  • Implemented infection control measures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal of sharps.

Education

Diploma of Nursing

Institute of Health And Nursing Australia
597, Heidelberg Rd, Heidelberg Heights, VIC, 3081
05-2025

Certificate III in Individual Support

Australia Wide Training Institute
Level 1, 54-58 Brookes Street, Bowen, 4006
11-2023

Skills

  • Monitoring and recording vital signs
  • Assisting with diagnostic tests (eg ECGs, urine tests) and catheter care and management
  • Administering medications safely within scope
  • Performing wound care and dressing changes
  • Assisting with personal hygiene and mobility
  • Applying infection control practices
  • Providing basic life support (CPR/first aid)
  • Supporting patients with daily living activities
  • Communicating effectively with patients and healthcare teams
  • Documenting care accurately and clearly
  • Showing empathy, compassion, and patience
  • Respecting cultural diversity and patient dignity
  • Working well in a multidisciplinary team
  • Managing time and prioritizing tasks efficiently
  • Maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards

Certification

  • First aid certificate
  • Manual handling
  • Hand hygiene certificate
  • Dementia training
  • Infection prevention certificate
  • NDIS worker screening check

Nursing Placements

  • Northern Gardens (Coburg) (March 18 - April 8, 2024) - 120 hours
  • Manningham Private Hospital (September 2, 2024 - September 22, 2024) - 120 hours
  • Warringal Private Hospital (March 24, 2025 - April 20, 2025) - 160 hours

References

  • Sheela Thomas (EDUCATOR-IHNA) (RN) - 0411023313
  • Kamal Kaur ( calvary Huntly Suites) (RN) - 0404436726

 

Timeline

Student Nurse

Warringal Private Hospital
03.2025 - 04.2025

Student Nurse

Northern Gardens
03.2024 - 04.2024

Personal Care Assistant

Calvary Huntly Suites
02.2024 - Current

Diploma of Nursing

Institute of Health And Nursing Australia

Certificate III in Individual Support

Australia Wide Training Institute
Nisha Gautam