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Nitika Karir

Hoppers Crossing,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Endorsed Enrolled Nurse with a proven track record at St Vincent's Private Hospital and Royal Freemasons. Specializes in critical care nursing and patient rights advocacy, enhancing patient outcomes through innovative care plans and effective communication. Achieved significant improvements in care continuity and patient engagement, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and dedication to professional development.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

St Vincent's Private Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse-Community

Royal Freemasons
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conducted home visits to assess patients'' living conditions, identifying potential hazards or barriers to optimal health.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Coordinated referrals to appropriate specialists or services as needed, streamlining access to necessary treatments for patients in need.
  • Educated patients and families on disease prevention, health promotion, and available resources within the community.
  • Increased patient engagement through regular communication regarding their progress toward personal health goals.
  • Facilitated medication management and monitored for side effects in collaboration with provider.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Improved patient outcomes through comprehensive health assessments and timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care for patients in the community setting.

Education

Masters in Nursing - Nursing Practice

Melbourne University
Melbourne, VIC
07.2025

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

Torrens University Australia
Melbourne, VIC
09.2021

Skills

  • Care plan implementation
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Mental health care
  • Diabetes management
  • Pediatric Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Seizure Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Certification
  • Patient rights advocacy
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Patient Assessment and Care

Timeline

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

St Vincent's Private Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse-Community

Royal Freemasons
06.2022 - 02.2023

Masters in Nursing - Nursing Practice

Melbourne University

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

Torrens University Australia
Nitika Karir