SANDEEP KAUR
1/398 Clayton Road Clayton South,Victoria
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Care Greystanes
Sydney , NSW
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Agency RN
Medical staff
Sydney, NSW
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Administered individualized nursing care, applying simple and complex techniques and processes specific to needs of patient.
- Reported patient assessment findings and physical and psychosocial responses to nursing intervention for progress towards care goals.
- Assessed patients by observing symptoms and collecting history and physical information to report to treatment team.
- Implemented range of equipment, medicines and life-saving modalities to achieve expected outcomes.
- Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Measured and monitored patient vital signs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
- Communicated patient progress and issues with families, physicians and other agencies.
- Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
- Reviewed physician orders and participated in medication management to optimize patient safety.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Attended to patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
- Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and provided support during surgical procedures.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Registered Nurse
Medical Staff
Melbourne, VIC
04.2020 - 09.2021
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Initiated review, revision and creation of operational policies within emergency department.
- Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
- Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
- Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
- Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards and implemented medical protocols and guidelines.
- Represented health care facility in professional community organizations, maintaining high level of professionalism.
- Specialized in nursing care for patients requiring continuous and comprehensive observation and acute trauma patients with multitudes of injuries.
- Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
- Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
- Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
- Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
- Facilitated patient flow during emergency situations, directing evacuations, admissions and transfers.
- Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands, public health emergencies and mass casualty incidences.
- Coordinated and evaluated interdisciplinary care for patients.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
- Promoted safe and calm environment for complex patients by keeping services, supplies and necessary equipment on hand.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Reported patient assessment findings and physical and psychosocial responses to nursing intervention for progress towards care goals.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
- Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
- Assisted physician with examinations, tests, and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Workforce XS
Melbourne, VIC
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards and implemented medical protocols and guidelines.
- Worked in different medical clinics, performed immunizations, administered Iron infusion, wound care and dressing change.
- Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
- Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets.
- Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
- Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration and also performed immunization in IPN clinics.
- Coordinated and evaluated interdisciplinary care for patients and residents.
- Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Performed wound care and dressing change as per individual needs of the residents.
- Looked after dementia patients and also low to high care residents.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Registered Nurse
Alexander Aged Care
Clayton South, VIC
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Treated patients/residents from low care to high care and also looked after dementia patients.
- Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, NH facility policies and standards of care.
- Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Performed dressing and wound care as per needs of the residents.
- Safety checks and also performed nutritional assessments for residents as per their dietary requirements.
- FRAT assessment on regular basis for residents with high fall risks.
- Followed and assessed infection control regimens in NH facility to prevent respiratory and Gastro outbreaks.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Education
Return To Practice And Initial Registration (Bridging Course) - Nursing
Deakin University
Burwood, Melbourne 2019
Master of Social Worker - Social Worker
Federation University
Ballarat, Melbourne2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ambika College of Nursing
INDIA2012
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Flexible
- Decision-making
- Supervision
- First Aid/CPR
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Work ethic
- Acute and rehabilitative care experience
- Colostomy care familiarity
- Medication and IV administration
- IV drug therapy management
- Supply Restocking
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Patient Management
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Wound Care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Care Planning
- EMR Systems
- Collecting vitals
- Patient Care
- Follow-up calls
- Relationship Building
- Patient education and counseling
References
- Harpreet Kaur (Registered Nurse)
Frankston Hospital
Contact No : 0469 717 169
Email : Hpy.grwl@gmail.com
- Akshay Sharma (Registered Nurse)
Southern Cross Care Aged Care
Contact No. 0 476 421 968
Email : Akumar@sccliving.org.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Care Greystanes
03.2022 - 03.2024
Agency RN
Medical staff
10.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Workforce XS
01.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Medical Staff
04.2020 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
Alexander Aged Care
10.2019 - 03.2020
Return To Practice And Initial Registration (Bridging Course) - Nursing
Deakin University
Master of Social Worker - Social Worker
Federation University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ambika College of Nursing
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