Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Workplacementstraining
Workgoals
References
Timeline
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Poonam Gupta

West Wodonga,VIC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a broad range of experience across aged care. Adept at delivering holistic patient care, working effectively within multidisciplinary teams, and adhering to professional standards and protocols. Proven skills in medication administration, patient education, and clinical assessment. Committed to consolidating theoretical knowledge with clinical practice to provide exceptional care and improve patient outcomes.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Assistant in Nursing

Bupa Aged Care Australia
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living
  • Escalated care according to facility protocol
  • Followed facility infection control policy and procedures
  • Participated in clinical handovers.

Estia Health Wodonga
  • Administered medications
  • Used EMR to document patient notes
  • Worked within a multidisciplinary team.

Registered Nurse

Westmont Homestead
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided patient care and education to patients and their families about their condition
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice and worked within the scope of practice
  • Followed facility procedures and protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Charles Sturt University
Albury, NSW

Certificate IV in Ageing Support -

Australian Harbor International College
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • Works well in a team
  • Able to work autonomously
  • Medication administration
  • Documentation
  • Recognition of clinical deterioration
  • Escalation procedure
  • Communication in a multidisciplinary team
  • Wound management
  • Conducts assessments
  • Assisting elderly with ADLs
  • Works well with dementia residents and provides personalized care

Workplacementstraining

  • Acute Medical, Tallangatta Hospital - Tallangatta Health Service, Tallangatta, VIC, 3700, 12/04/2021, 23/04/2021, Assessment and monitoring of patient conditions, checking symptoms and vital signs., Admission and discharge procedures.
  • Chronic and Complex Nursing Care, Wangaratta Hospital - Northeast Health Wangaratta, Wangaratta, VIC, 3677, 06/12/2021, 17/12/2021, Assessing, implementing, planning, or evaluating patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
  • Medical Ward, Albury Base Hospital - MLHD, Albury, NSW, 2640, 06/2022, 07/2022, Evaluating and monitoring a patient's progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in a patient's medical condition, and escalating care with code.
  • ICU, Griffith Base Hospital - MLHD, Griffith, NSW, 2680, 06/2022, 07/2022, Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner, documenting, reporting to RN regarding any abnormal observations, and using own clinical judgment., Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records, collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
  • Theatre, Albury Base Hospital - Albury Wodonga Health, East Albury, NSW, 2640, 08/2022, 09/2022, Working with Registered Nurse to assist anaesthetists in preparing specialist drugs and equipment, and assessing patients after surgery in the recovery unit.
  • Paediatric Unit, Wagga Wagga Base Hospital - MLHD, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 2650, 17/10/2022, 28/10/2022, Working under the supervision of RN to maintain, improve, and promote the optimal health and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years., Providing safe, compassionate care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care., Actively promoting, protecting, and supporting breastfeeding, facilitating evidence-based groups to meet child health, development, and parenting support needs of families within the community.

Workgoals

  • Consolidate my theoretical and clinical practice skills.
  • Experience various nursing areas and find where I best fit in.
  • Provide the best holistic care possible.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Westmont Homestead
10.2023 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

Bupa Aged Care Australia

Estia Health Wodonga

Bachelor of Nursing -

Charles Sturt University

Certificate IV in Ageing Support -

Australian Harbor International College
Poonam Gupta