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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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ROSHNIKA FERNANDO

Unit 2 18 Kingsbury Road Joondalup,Western Australia

Summary

Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated background of success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Worker

Royal Australian Air Force Association
Merriwa, Australia
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Provided personalized care and support to enhance patient well-being, promote independence, and improve quality of life. Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Maintained safe, organized living environments and actively contributed to interdisciplinary team discussions. Also facilitated group activities to encourage social engagement among residents in assisted living communities.

Nursing Assistant

Auscare Group
Welshpool, Australia
10.2021 - 06.2025
  • Delivered personalized care, supported daily living, and promoted patient well-being through collaboration, safe environments, and social engagement.

Community Support Worker

Amana Living
Belmont, Australia
08.2021 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse

National Hospital of Sri Lanka
, Sri Lanka
08.2010 - 05.2019
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy to-understand terms.
  • Maintained highest levels of patient satisfaction, generating referrals to maintain productivity levels for neuro trauma rehabilitation unit.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and in-service workshops.

Education

Master of Nursing -

Edith Cowan University
Joondalup, Western Australia
07.2021

Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) - Nursing

Open University Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur
01.2018

Diploma of Nursing -

Collage of Nursing
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2010

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Medication administration
  • Collecting vitals
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Sanitation
  • Case management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Acute care expertise
  • Trauma recovery
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Data entry
  • Behavioural support
  • First aid and safety
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • End of life care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Mobility support
  • Incident Reporting

Certification

  • Registered nurse (Division 1)

Publications

Nurses' Knowledge of Evidence-based Urinary Catheter Care, Ebeling. A et al, In process, The Journal of Nurse Education in Practice

Timeline

Care Worker

Royal Australian Air Force Association
11.2022 - 06.2025

Nursing Assistant

Auscare Group
10.2021 - 06.2025

Community Support Worker

Amana Living
08.2021 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse

National Hospital of Sri Lanka
08.2010 - 05.2019

Master of Nursing -

Edith Cowan University

Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) - Nursing

Open University Malaysia

Diploma of Nursing -

Collage of Nursing
ROSHNIKA FERNANDO