Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline

RIYA PATEL

Wishart,QLD

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated healthcare worker with over 480 hours of clinical experience at major hospitals including St. Vincent, Princess Alexandra, and Queen Elizabeth-2. Strong skills in patient care, communication, teamwork, and time management. Eager to start a nursing career, grow professionally, and make a positive impact on patient outcomes. Gained experience in different wards include cardiac, palliative and medical-surgical. Next placement will be in the Queensland Children's Hospitals from September 2025.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant in Nursing

Blue Care Carina Aged Care Facility
09.2024 - Current

Delivered personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to support patient dignity.
Assisted with daily activities for comfort and well-being.
Monitored vitals like temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar.
Kept environment clean and safe through proper sanitation and waste disposal.
Helped prevent falls by using safety measures and correct positioning.

Staff nurse

Krishna Orthopedic Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2023

Administered medications by mouth, IV, and injection while monitoring effects.
Handled wound care, vital signs, and specimen collection.
Recorded treatments, medications, discharges, and follow-up plans.
Taught families and caregivers about patient care.
Supported doctors during tests to ensure accurate results for treatment.

Education

Master of Nursing- Entry To Practice

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD
12-2025

Bachelor of Nursing

Apollo Hospital, India
09-2021

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Care planning
  • Team coordination

Certification

First aid and CPR

Manual handling

Covid-19 Certificate

Certification of participation in infection control month

Certificate of participation in public awareness for cancer and addiction

Languages

English
Hindi
Gujarati

Interests

  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Reading
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Volunteering

Timeline

Assistant in Nursing - Blue Care Carina Aged Care Facility
09.2024 - Current
Staff nurse - Krishna Orthopedic Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2023
Queensland University of Technology - , Master of Nursing- Entry To Practice
Apollo Hospital - , Bachelor of Nursing
RIYA PATEL