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Ramandeep Khokhar

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with years of experience working with all age group patients. Proven ability to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed with the ability to handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Use strong verbal communication skills and humour to develop strong relationships with patients and their families.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Sunshine City Medical Centre
08.2016 - Current
  • Centre provides primary health care direct to the community , upto 400 patients in a day
  • Offer early intervention ,preventions and regular treatment
  • Communicate, consult and collaborate with medical practitioners to develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate care
  • Educate patients about long term health goal and organizing allied health sessions as per medicare eligibility
  • Administer medications, injections and IV treatments
  • Advise patients about available community resources and support groups
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Managed care on regular basis by making early appointments with their regular doctors .

Registered Nurse

Priority Primary Care Centre Sunshine
10.2022 - Current


  • Using highly developed clinical skills, assess conditions of patients attending the clinic, and triage accordingly to PPCC clinical practice guidelines
  • Implement treatment requirements through the provision of direct nursing care such as pain management and/or other under the General Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner direction or as per other action as required.
  • Monitor clients during wait periods, and reassess condition as per PPCC clinical practice guidelines, escalate triage where required.
  • Maintain accurate client records, and contribute to the development and use of electronic record and referral systems in association with other clinical and service staff.
  • Ensure clinical governance and safe use of medicines following federal/state legislation.
  • Ensure that any clinical equipment used in the course of service delivery is maintained to standard.
  • Ensure compliance with infection control standards.
  • Maintain control of stock and other resources, which ensures the smooth day to day operation of the service.
  • Report regularly on the operations of the clinic, completing statistical requirements in a timely and accurate manner and making recommendations on actions to enhance the operations of the clinic within available resources. Integrated Practice
  • Work as a member of the multidisciplinary team, reflecting the values of the organisation.
  • Work as an inclusive member of the PPCC team, providing appropriate mentoring and guidance for registrars and medical and nursing students where applicable.
  • Demonstrate a high level of teamwork, support, engagement and communication with the practice team.  Comply with Occupational Health and Safety principles.
  • Work cooperatively with clinic colleague/s, to deliver a high standard of care.
  • Staff are to keep informed about current research in healthcare relevant to your role by maintaining professional knowledge and responding appropriately to unsafe or unprofessional practice, fulfilling duty of care by attending training as provided by LCHS and seeking further relevant training externally.
  • Integrating organisational policies and procedures in order to provide effective and professional care in a way that respects the rights and beliefs of all individuals yet maintain practice within own approved scope of practice.

Enrolled Nurse

First Call Health
03.2016 - 03.2018
  • Provided person centred nursing care to patients in accordance with licensure, competence and scope of practice.
  • Reduced patient harm by performing patient assessments and observations in accordance with the patient's clinical condition and report variances to RN or unit manager .
  • Administered medication and intravenous (IV) therapy under the direct supervision of RN on duty
  • Contributed to and implements care plans as formulated in collaboration with a RN's.
  • Evaluated the progress of the patient based on identified care needs and report outcomes.
  • I was familiar and practices within the principles and domains of care for older persons.
  • Participated in the admission and transition of care / discharge for patients utilising the clinical risk screening, assessment and care planning approach adopted by hospital's policies
  • Promoted a physical and psychosocial environment that enhances safety and contributes positively to the patient experience.
  • Actively participated in patient education, utilising communication strategies that are suitable and appropriate to patient needs.
  • Practiced is in accordance with the principles of Infection Control.
  • Provided the right care to the right patient at the right time by applying patient identification and procedure matching for every clinical intervention.
  • Demonstrated an awareness of patient diversity and sensitivities and adjusts work practices accordingly.

Enrolled Endorsed Nurse

Point Cook Manor
05.2014 - 03.2017
  • Care for aged care residents in aged care facility located in point cook with 150 beds high and low care including dementia ward
  • Specialized doing wound dressing and reporting back to the RN and doctors
  • assist with health assessments, measure and record the temperature, pulse or blood pressure of patients, administer medications, and attend to patients' comfort or hygiene needs
  • Administration of medications and keeping records of new or expired stock for patients under the supervision of RN
  • Checking and maintaining the all nebuliser and cpap machines in use .
  • Compassionately cared for extra care needed ,vulnerable patients

Cosmetic Injector

Templestowe Skin Clinic
04.2021 - Current
  • Administering Botox injections, chemical peels, dermal fillers, and other non-invasive cosmetic procedures.
  • Performing pre and post-operative care. Performing research to stay up-to-date on new procedures and protocols.
  • Consulting with, screening, and scheduling patients.
  • Making plans to achieve the patients goals
  • Booking appointments , answering phone calls
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new procedures
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Enrolled Endorsed Nurse

Bodycare
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • worked as covid 19 screening officer
  • worked with factory worker in western suburbs
  • worked early hours under harsh weather conditions
  • managed the stock and supplies and reporting back to manager in timely manner
  • Escalated any concerned issues to the designated team member
  • communicated and adapted the behaviour of non compliant workers
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA
08.2022

Diploma of Nursing - Diploma of Nursing

Australasian College of Nursing
Preston, VIC
06.2016

Graduate Certificate - Cosmetic Injection

Cpd Institute of Skin Care
Melbourne, VIC
04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Midwife And Maternal Child Health Nurse

Shiraz School of Nursing
India
03.2007

Skills

  • Preventive health
  • Patient evaluation
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medical laboratory procedures
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Strong communication
  • Staff supervision

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Priority Primary Care Centre Sunshine
10.2022 - Current

Cosmetic Injector

Templestowe Skin Clinic
04.2021 - Current

Enrolled Endorsed Nurse

Bodycare
04.2021 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse

Sunshine City Medical Centre
08.2016 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

First Call Health
03.2016 - 03.2018

Enrolled Endorsed Nurse

Point Cook Manor
05.2014 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Australia

Diploma of Nursing - Diploma of Nursing

Australasian College of Nursing

Graduate Certificate - Cosmetic Injection

Cpd Institute of Skin Care

Bachelor of Science - Midwife And Maternal Child Health Nurse

Shiraz School of Nursing
Ramandeep Khokhar