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Samana Timalsina

34 Bungil Street

Summary

Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Pinaroo Roma Inc
09.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.

Care Coordinator

St Luke’s Green, Australian Unity
02.2020 - 09.2023
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Investigated and reported issues relating to patient care and conditions which might hinder patient well-being.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.

Care Assistant

Arcare Seven Hills
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Served meals and assisted immobile or disabled individuals with eating.
  • Assisted patients with personal care by bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Made beds, organized rooms and lightly cleaned to maintain sanitary living environments.
  • Monitored individuals to identify and address specific care needs.
  • Transferred patients to and from beds, chairs or wheelchairs using principles of body mechanics and equipment such as gait belts.
  • Supported resident interests and welfare by encouraging participation in events geared toward appropriate physical activity and social interactions.
  • Communicated with patients' family members and friends to answer questions and explain care tasks.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Cafe All Rounder

Capacillious Cafe
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Interacted pleasantly with customers and offered assistance to find needed items.
  • Rotated stock items and ingredients to maintain freshness.
  • Brewed coffee and tea for beverage area and restocked with paper goods, creamer and sugar.

Vocational Placement

Garden city aged care
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Maintained open communication with supervisors regarding performance feedback, utilizing suggestions for continuous improvement.
  • Built strong relationships with colleagues and mentors throughout the internship program, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Acquired new skills and honed existing competencies through hands-on experience and targeted training opportunities during each rotation period.

Critical Care Unit NURSE

Vayodha Hospital Kathmandu Nepal
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Monitored all the assigned patients, updating information on vital signs and progress of treatment
  • Documented data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes
  • Assessed condition of patients, ordering and evaluating diagnostic tests as needed
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to plan, manage, and assess patient treatments in the acute care unit
  • Administered blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients for adverse reactions
  • Performed emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions
  • Adhering to Infection Control Protocols
  • Charting Patient Services and Activities
  • Cleaning and Disinfecting Equipment
  • Collect Specimens
  • Direct Care Services
  • Documentation
  • Ensuring Patient Rights
  • Following Care Plans
  • Discussed illnesses and treatments with patients and family members in a supportive
  • Staff Nurse, Surgical intensive care unit -
  • Following surgery evaluates the patient’s condition and assesses when they are ready to move to the post-anesthesia care unit
  • Continue to monitor patients after they awaken from anesthesia
  • Also evaluate the incision site to ensure that the sutures are holding and the wound is healing
  • Identify possible infection and administer antibiotics if complications arise
  • Regularly assess the patient’s vital signs, including heart rate, pulse, respiration and temperature
  • Monitor the patient’s IV line and urinary catheter

Home Health Care Provider

Home Care Nursing Care at home.
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Arranged medications and dispensed prescribed doses at scheduled intervals.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.

Education

Certificate IV -

Queensford Collage
04.2021

Certificate III in Ageing,home and community -

TAFE QUEENSLAND
07.2019

Professional Certificate Level of Nursing. - Nursing

Nepal Institute of Health Science
07.2015

Skills

  • Good Initiative and pro-activeness
  • Work well under minimal supervision
  • Defusing Patient Anger/Frustration
  • Serving Food and Drinks in Accordance with Dietary Needs
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Ambulating
  • Comfort Care
  • Communicating with Patients with Hearing, vision and Speech Loss
  • Assisting with Elimination and Toileting Process
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support

Affiliations

I am Overseas Qualified Registered Nurse (RN) with specialty experience in CCU and SICU as well as a home care nurse. I have proven to ably handle any medical emergency or situation, with the requisite skillet to perform under pressure. I have excellent interpersonal skills and a dedicated worker with a sense of purpose. Currently Have certificate III in Aged Support. I apply my knowledge and problem solving skills of theory into practice in relevant situations and develop proper systems and procedures

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Pinaroo Roma Inc
09.2023 - Current

Care Assistant

Arcare Seven Hills
02.2021 - 04.2022

Care Coordinator

St Luke’s Green, Australian Unity
02.2020 - 09.2023

Vocational Placement

Garden city aged care
06.2019 - 07.2019

Cafe All Rounder

Capacillious Cafe
01.2019 - 03.2020

Critical Care Unit NURSE

Vayodha Hospital Kathmandu Nepal
01.2016 - 12.2018

Home Health Care Provider

Home Care Nursing Care at home.
08.2015 - 08.2017

Certificate IV -

Queensford Collage

Certificate III in Ageing,home and community -

TAFE QUEENSLAND

Professional Certificate Level of Nursing. - Nursing

Nepal Institute of Health Science

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