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Palpasa Shrestha

Parramatta

Summary

Compassionate, Patient-focused and empathic registered nurse seeking position with intention of gaining new nursing experiences. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in clinic setting. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skill-fully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Hurstville Town Medical Centre
05.2021 - Current
  • Helping to coordinate patient referrals with other providers and providing patient education on range of different topics.
  • Actively involved with CESPHN accreditation program by participating in initiatives such as Practice Incentive Program(PIP).
  • Cannulation and commencing of iron infusion.
  • Sending Recalls and reminders for prevention activities and
  • Liaise with hospitals, community agencies and allied health to coordinate patient care.
  • Check emergency drugs and equipment, record temperatures of vaccine fridges, along with updated cold chain management training.
  • Immunisations (including child immunisation), ACIR notifications, catch up immunisations and travel vaccines.
  • Suture removal, assist with ear syringing, urinalysis, Chaperone medical or gynaecological examinations as required.
  • Identification of key practice patient populations (eg diabetics, asthmatics, elderly) and implementing health assessments and care plans.

Registered Nurse

Priority Medical Centre
05.2020 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Helping with patient assessments, including updating the patient file, taking measurements, ECG and vital signs.
  • Helping with stock control and ordering supplies.
  • Providing wound care services and assisting GPs with small procedures such as toenail wedge resection, skin lesion removal, IUD insertion and abscess drainage .
  • Assisting with NSW fitness to drive assessment, antenatal care, post-natal care and pre-natal care.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Australian Catholic University
Sydney, NSW
02.2020

Diploma of Nursing - Diploma of Nursing

TAFE NSW
10.2017

Skills

  • CPR and BLS Skills
  • IV cannulation, IV-Line Placement and Infusions
  • Medication Management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Patient Safety and Infection Control
  • Compassion and integrity

Certification

IV cannulation certificate.

COVID Training certificate.

CPR and first aid certificate.

Anaphylaxis e-training.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Hurstville Town Medical Centre
05.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Priority Medical Centre
05.2020 - 06.2021

Diploma of Nursing - Diploma of Nursing

TAFE NSW

IV cannulation certificate.

COVID Training certificate.

CPR and first aid certificate.

Anaphylaxis e-training.

Bachelor of Nursing -

Australian Catholic University
Palpasa Shrestha