Sharndra Mahar
Ceduna,SA
Summary
Over 15 years experience in Enrolled Nursing. Born and raised in Ceduna. Married with 4 grown children. Lived in a remote farm for 20 years.
Consistently working with a variety of diverse cultures and personalities. I am medication certified and am trained in ALS. Have currently completed all online education required by South Australian Health. I am compassionate, caring, empathetic and professional within my Enrolled nursing scope of practice. I have an excellent work ethic and pride myself on great time management. As well as, have extensive experience working calmly in high performance and stress environments.
I can offer over 15 years of medical knowledge, professionalism, confidentiality, and compassion.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
Ceduna Hospital
Ceduna , SA
03.2009 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Education
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing - Enrolled Nursing
TAFE
Port Pirie02-2009
Skills
- Geriatric Nursing
- Operating Room Skills
- Documentation and Charting
- Mental Health Nursing
- Culturally-sensitive care
- ADL Assistance
- Critical Care
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Emergency Response
- Supply Restocking
- Mobility Assistance
- Wound Care
- Diabetes management
- Care Planning
- Medical assessment
- Patient Management
- Chart updating
- Patient discharging
- Leecare use
- Collecting vitals
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Relationship Building
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Timeline
Enrolled Nurse
Ceduna Hospital
03.2009 - Current
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing - Enrolled Nursing
TAFE
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