Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Placement Experience
Certification
References
Timeline
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Priya Misra

Thurgoona,NSW

Summary

I am a third-year nursing student who is a dedicated, compassionate and responsible nursing graduate with a strong commitment to providing quality care to individuals. I'm seeking to utilise my clinical skills and academic knowledge in a dynamic healthcare setting, aiming to contribute to high-quality patient care and advance my professional nursing career.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Mercy Connect
Albury, NSW
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
  • Conducted assessments of client abilities and needs to create individualised care plans.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Managed and administered medications effectively for clients.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, progress notes and incidents.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.

Disability Support Worker

Kirinari
Wodonga, VIC
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
  • Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
  • Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
  • Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
  • Communicated regularly with families of clients regarding care plans and updates.

Team Member

Woolworths
Thurgoona, NSW
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.

Team Member

KFC
Albury, NSW
04.2018 - 03.2021

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

LaTrobe University
Wodonga, VIC
11.2024

High School Diploma -

Murray High School
11.2020

High School Diploma -

Townsville State High School
04.2018

Skills

  • Customer service-focused
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Medication Administration
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
  • Patient Care and Assessment
  • Staff Supervision and Employee training
  • Wound Care and Dressing Changes
  • Hoist and sling lifting

Clinical Placement Experience

1. Aged Care Ward  ( Tallangatta Health Service, Duration: 2 weeks (1st Year)

  • Assisted with daily living activities and personal care for elderly patients.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the nursing staff.
  • Supported patients in mobility and rehabilitation exercises.
  • Developed foundational skills in patient care and empathy.
  • Improved communication with patients and healthcare staff.

2. Medical-Surgical Ward (Ramsay Health Care, Duration: 2 weeks (2nd Year)

  • Conducted patient assessments and assisted with the development of care plans.
  • Administered medications and performed wound care.
  • Collaborated with the healthcare team to monitor patient progress.
  • Improved ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened teamwork and patient communication skills.

3. Community Health (Albury Wodonga Health, Duration: 2 weeks (2nd Year)

  • Participated in community outreach programs and health education sessions.
  • Assisted with chronic disease management and preventive care initiatives.
  • Conducted home visits to monitor patient health and provide care.
  • Gained experience in health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Enhanced ability to provide patient-centered care in diverse settings.

4. Day Surgery + Medical-Surgical Ward ( Ramsay Health Care, Duration: 3 weeks (2nd Year)

  • Monitored patients recovering from surgery and provided necessary interventions.
  • Assisted with pre-operative and post-operative care in the day surgery unit.
  • Managed patient pain and comfort, ensuring a smooth recovery process.
  • Documented patient care activities and communicated with the surgical team.
  • Strengthened ability to work under pressure in a surgical setting.

5. Mental Health Rehabilitation (The Willow Community Care Unit, Duration: 3 weeks (3rd Year)

  • Assisted with therapeutic activities and rehabilitation programs for mental health patients.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to the mental health team.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and mental health management.
  • Administered medications and venepuncture
  • Improved ability to provide compassionate care and build patient trust.

6. Close Observation Unit (Albury Wodonga Health- Wodonga, Duration: 3 weeks (3rd Year)

  • Provided detailed documentation of patient care activities and comprehensive ISBAR and Head to Toe assessments.
  • Assisted with the care of critically ill patients, including monitoring patients thorough assessments and administering medications.
  • Supported the healthcare team during emergency situations and rapid responses.
  • Communicated effectively with patients' families, providing updates and support.
  • Enhanced skills and Improved ability to perform under pressure and manage complex patient cases.

7. Intensive Care Unit - upcoming 6 weeks placement (3rd Year)




Certification

  • First Aid and CPR certificate, 2025
  • Working with children check 2028
  • Hand Hygiene, 2026
  • Fit test certificate, 2025
  • Occupation violence and aggression elearning certificates, 2022

References

  • Ram.C.Khanal, Doctor of Medicine, (Albury), 0423402354
  • Nylarna Marks, Team Leader, Mercy Connect (Albury), 0408826454
  • Indra Guragai, Team Leader, Kirinari (Wodonga), 0452208581

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Kirinari
10.2022 - 05.2024

Disability Support Worker

Mercy Connect
01.2022 - Current

Team Member

Woolworths
10.2020 - 06.2022

Team Member

KFC
04.2018 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Nursing -

LaTrobe University

High School Diploma -

Murray High School

High School Diploma -

Townsville State High School
Priya Misra