SANJITA THAPA
Kogarah,Australia
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care,and 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 (Age Care)
Estia Health
2024.09 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Provided support for clients' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about clients' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for clients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, and discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse(Perioperative Nurse)
St George Hospital
2023.02 - Current
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Sanitized, selected and organizing instruments, equipment and supplies according to surgeon preferences.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Streamlined communication among surgical team members, facilitating efficient flow of information during critical moments in surgery.
- Continually updated knowledge on best practices in nursing care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Coordinated with anesthesia providers to ensure proper administration of anesthesia during procedures.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Catholic Health System
2022.11 - 2024.03
Registered Nurse (Age Care)
St Patrick's Green
2022.10 - 2023.08
AIN
St Patrick's Green
2018.11 - 2022.09
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Registered Nurse (Perioperative Nurse)
Government of Nepal
2016.06 - 2017.07
Education
Masters In Business Administration and Professional Accounting -
Holmes Institute
12.2020
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (B. Sc. Nursing) -
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
12.2016
Skills
- MS words
- Outlook
- PowerPoint slides
- Excel workbook
- Great inter and intra-personal skills
- Experience of using various software to maintain records and good quality data
- Team player
- Leadership
- Problem-solving skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
Contactno
0460 867 120
References
Available on request
Training
- E-Case
- Dementia care
- Bestmed
- Continence need training
- Powerchart
- Surginet
- Medimap
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Age Care)
Estia Health
2024.09 - Current
Registered Nurse(Perioperative Nurse)
St George Hospital
2023.02 - Current
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Catholic Health System
2022.11 - 2024.03
Registered Nurse (Age Care)
St Patrick's Green
2022.10 - 2023.08
AIN
St Patrick's Green
2018.11 - 2022.09
Registered Nurse (Perioperative Nurse)
Government of Nepal
2016.06 - 2017.07
Masters In Business Administration and Professional Accounting -
Holmes Institute
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (B. Sc. Nursing) -
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
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