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Sapana Khadka Bhattarai

Canberra,ACT

Summary

Seeking a position as an Aged Care Worker to utilizing strong skills obtained during studies in aged care nursing, coupled with a compassionate nature to provide excellence in resident care. Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafe Assistant

Wooden Community Services
11.2022 - Current
  • Displayed calm and friendly demeanor when addressing and resolving customer issues and complaints.
  • Maintained clean and attractive product displays to entice customer purchases.
  • Promoted new products and price changes by creating and updating signage.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by providing welcoming environment and prompt and friendly service to people of diverse backgrounds.

Enrolled Nurse Placement

Canberra Health Services
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed assessments to determine individual limitations and strengths.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule
  • Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching
  • Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines
  • Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing

Enrolled Nurse Placement

University Of Canberra Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule
  • Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas
  • Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation

Retail Assistant

WHSmith Supanews
02.2020 - 10.2022
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns

Care Service Employee

RFBI Concord Community Village
12.2019 - 01.2020

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  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client

Food and Beverage Attendant

Delaware North
07.2018 - 11.2019
  • Supported and assisted team members in handling guest inquiries and requests and in resolving guest complaints.
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new staff members on company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained stock levels of cups, lids, straws, and condiments throughout shift.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Canberra Institute of Tech
Canberra, ACT
06.2025

Certificate III - Age Care

ST Adam College
Sydney
12.2019

Certificate - Disability

Community College of Australia
Sydney
12.2019

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Active Listening
  • Team Building
  • PPE Use
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills

Timeline

Enrolled Nurse Placement

Canberra Health Services
10.2023 - 11.2023

Enrolled Nurse Placement

University Of Canberra Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023

Cafe Assistant

Wooden Community Services
11.2022 - Current

Retail Assistant

WHSmith Supanews
02.2020 - 10.2022

Care Service Employee

RFBI Concord Community Village
12.2019 - 01.2020

Food and Beverage Attendant

Delaware North
07.2018 - 11.2019

Diploma - Nursing

Canberra Institute of Tech

Certificate III - Age Care

ST Adam College

Certificate - Disability

Community College of Australia
Sapana Khadka Bhattarai