Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References: Rejina Gurung, Clinical Educator/RN
Sweta Gautam, RN
Alina Poudel, RN
Timeline
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Puja Gurung

Strathfield,NSW

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated nursing professional with international experience as an ICU and school health nurse in Nepal, and three years of experience as an Assistant in Nursing (AIN) in Australia. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Notre Dame, Australia, with additional qualifications in business management. Recognized for strong communication skills, fast learning ability, and excellent time management. Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and supporting multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AIN

Catholic Health Care
Surry Hills, NSW
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during care processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization within patient care areas.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Collaborated with nursing team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Educated patients on health management and medication administration procedures.

School Health Nurse (Rural Nepal)

Chhedagad Municipality
Jajarkot, Nepal
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Conducted health assessments, first aid, and health education for schoolchildren.
  • Promoted hygiene, nutrition, and preventive healthcare in rural communities.
  • Provided counseling and support to students and families on health-related issues.
  • Conducted immunization assessments and maintained accurate health records.
  • Coordinated with local healthcare providers for student referrals and follow-ups.
  • Trained school staff on recognizing and responding to health-related concerns.
  • Administered COVID-19 vaccines to students.

ICU Nurse

Nepalgunj Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Nepalgunj , Nepal
12.2018 - 11.2019
  • Delivered critical care to patients requiring intensive monitoring and treatment.
  • Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and provided emergency interventions.
  • Worked closely with physicians and healthcare staff in high-pressure environments.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control and patient safety standards.
  • Educated patients and families on care plans and procedures.
  • Utilized advanced monitoring equipment and technology effectively.

Education

Graduate Diploma of Management -

Choice Academy
Parramatta, NSW
10-2024

Diploma of Business -

Choice Academy
Parramatta, NSW
02-2024

Proficiency Certificate Level - Nursing

Nepalgunj Nursing Campus
Kohalpur
01-2018

Bachelors in Nursing - Nursing Midwifery

University of Notre Dame Australia
Darlinghurst, NSW

Skills

  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Electronic health records
  • Hygiene assistance
  • Infection control
  • Problem solving
  • Patient-centered care
  • Communication and team collaboration
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Adaptability and fast learning
  • Health education and promotion
  • Leadership and organisational skills (via diploma of business)

Certification

  • First Aid
  • CPR

Languages

English
Professional
Nepali
Professional

References: Rejina Gurung, Clinical Educator/RN

  • Catholic Health Care
  • 0478278991
  • rejina.gurung@chcs.com.au

Sweta Gautam, RN

  • RPA Hospital
  • 0432501988
  • gautamsweta1999@gmail.com

Alina Poudel, RN

  • Catholic Health Care
  • 0451615354
  • aliepaudel@gmail.com

Timeline

AIN

Catholic Health Care
10.2022 - Current

School Health Nurse (Rural Nepal)

Chhedagad Municipality
01.2021 - 01.2022

ICU Nurse

Nepalgunj Medical College and Teaching Hospital
12.2018 - 11.2019

Graduate Diploma of Management -

Choice Academy

Diploma of Business -

Choice Academy

Proficiency Certificate Level - Nursing

Nepalgunj Nursing Campus

Bachelors in Nursing - Nursing Midwifery

University of Notre Dame Australia
Puja Gurung