Amrita Theeng
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Calvary Lenah Valley Hospital
11.2022 - Current
- Pre-operative and post operative care
- Clinical skills like: IV, and oral medication along with blood transfusion, iron transfusion, wound care and dressing, drain care management, VAC dressing, stoma care, Catheterisation, NG tube insertion and care.
- Acted as incharge nurse during night shift, total patient care, recording, reporting and attending MET calls and CODE BLUE.
- Supervise students on clinical skills, liaise with in-charge, NUM, Surgeon, and multidisciplinary team for patient proper care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying surgeons and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Care (Fairway Rise Residential facility)
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Safe medication administration following the Rights of Medication administration
- Assisting aged care GP in weekly round
- Follow up medication changes post GP visit and communicating with Next of Kin
- Experienced in booking locum Doctors whenever required and professional in dealing with acute patient conditions
- Have a sound knowledge on ACFI documentation, standards and consumers right
- Managing Dementia/ complex behaviour issues
- Educating care staff in providing better care to residents as per care needs
- Assisting care staff with ADLs, manual handling and feeding whenever required
- Assisting and working with multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Provided support for resident'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in resident falls within the unit.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents such as care plans to verify accuracy as per facility policy
Registered Nurse
Alfred Health-2E Ward (COVID WARD)/NURSE POOL
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Assessing the health care needs of patients, identifying and implementing the plan of care by providing direct care to patients applying my knowledge and skills
- Evaluating and validating the effectiveness of nursing strategies towards meeting expected patient outcomes
- Admitting and discharging the patients following the hospital protocols and providing discharge information reflecting the needs of the patient and carers
- Developing, implementing and evaluating the teaching plans for patients and carers that meet their learning needs and facilitates informed decision-making
- Recognizing changes in the patent conditions, and taking necessary action and documenting variation in the plan of care
- Participating in evidence-based program to evaluate and improve the quality of nursing care and patient outcomes
- Documenting plan of care and all the nursing care given to the patient on time
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary team and building good interpersonal rapport with team in providing holistic care to the patient.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Alfred Health-Hotel Staff/Clinical Team
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Complete medical isolation, screening welfare checks, daily health checks and assist with check in/out process as required
- Perform COVID testing/swab of the guest and sent it to lab
- Perform serology test of the guest and send it for diagnostic purpose to the lab
- Attends to the health and wellbeing needs of guest identified through welfare and health checks
- Taking vital signs, assessing if their abnormal findings and documenting it on Cerner with action taken for any abnormalities
- Escalating the abnormal findings to the manager and if needed transferring to hospital
- Closely monitoring patient falling under high and medium model of care, doing face to face observations daily, administering medication
- Closely monitoring patient with behaviour of concerns, and referring them to Mental Health Nurse and physiologist/psychiatrist if needed
- Documentation and communication with doctors, pathologists, and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for further concerns and updates about the guest reports.
Registered Nurse
B&B Hospital, Nepal, General Medical Ward
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Providing direct nursing care to the patients applying various nursing process, according to the priority needs of patient
- Preparing for doctors’ round and attending rounds with doctor
- Carrying out doctors’ instruction’s properly, collecting the specimens, investigations and medications
- Conducting the admission and discharge of the patient in a correct manner
- Undertaking medications, IV infusions, blood transfusions according to patient needs and following 7 rights of medication
- Maintaining interpersonal relationships with staffs, patient and family members and community
- Planning and providing health education to patient and relatives
- Assisting student nurse in learning activities
- Documenting all the provided care and medication in correct way in correct file in timely manner
- Working with multidisciplinary team in providing good and effective care to the patients
- Performing nursing skills such as venipuncture, cannulations, catheterization, gastric wash, NG feeding, dressing as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Deakin University
11.2021
Diploma of Nursing -
Skills Training Australia
12.2018
Proficiency certificate level of Nursing -
Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal
08.2014
Skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Effective Time management
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Compassionate, caring and empathy
- Patient safety and well-being
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work as team member
- Clinical nursing skills
References
Sarah Meyer, NUM, Calvary Lenah Valley
Sarah.Meyer@calvarycare.org.au
Ellen Summers, Ex-NUM, Calvary Lenah Valley
Ellen.Summers@calvarycare.org.au
Alecia Blanch, Clinical Nurse Facilitator, Calvary Lenah Valley
Alecia.Blanch@calvarycare.org.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Calvary Lenah Valley Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Care (Fairway Rise Residential facility)
01.2022 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse
Alfred Health-2E Ward (COVID WARD)/NURSE POOL
12.2021 - 01.2022
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Alfred Health-Hotel Staff/Clinical Team
06.2020 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse
B&B Hospital, Nepal, General Medical Ward
05.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Nursing -
Deakin University
Diploma of Nursing -
Skills Training Australia
Proficiency certificate level of Nursing -
Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal
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