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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Rakshya Acharya

Hornsby,NSW

Summary

Empathetic and caring health professional with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for patients. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Looking to enhance nursing qualification and skills through learning and practical experience in hospital setting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Arcare Aged Care
12.2019 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Personal Care Assistant

National Nurses Plus
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Venus Hospital
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterization, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Education

Master of Nursing International - Nursing

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
07.2019

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) - Nursing Assistance

Personal Care Assistant
Australian Education And Training Institute
11.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kathmandu University
Dhulikhel
12.2015

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Medication Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate and Caring

Certification

  • PCW - Personal Care Worker
  • APHRA Registration ( NCLEX+ OSCE)OBA Pathway
  • Registered Nurse ( Nepal Nursing Council)
  • Manual Handling
  • Medication Administration
  • PPE Competency
  • Food and Safety Certificate


References

Rashmi Giri, Arcare aged care

Clinical Lead/ Registered Nurse



Registered Nurse | Northern Beaches Hospital

Susmita Kumal

Susmitakumal89@gmail.com

0404294185

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Arcare Aged Care
12.2019 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

National Nurses Plus
03.2018 - 12.2019

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Venus Hospital
11.2016 - 05.2017

Master of Nursing International - Nursing

University of Wollongong

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) - Nursing Assistance

Personal Care Assistant

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kathmandu University

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