SHIRSHA BHANDARI

Dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse currently serving dual role registered nurse floor in-charge and as the Assisting Clinical Care Coordinator, adept in managing comprehensive care and coordination for elderly residents. Proficient in documentation, incident assessment, behaviour support assessment, psychotropic and restrictive practice, and staff education.

Key Skills:
- Clinical Care: Direct nursing care, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and overall health assessment.
- Care Planning and Coordination: Development and implementation of individualized care plans, interdisciplinary team collaboration, and coordination of care services.
- Assessment and Documentation: Thorough physical and mental health assessments, documentation, and maintenance of accurate medical records.
- Health Promotion and Education: Health and wellness promotion, resident education on preventive measures, and support for lifestyle modifications.
- Pain Management: Pain relief strategies, pain level assessment, and intervention adjustments.
- Wound Care: Wound assessment and management, dressing changes, and infection control.
- Emergency Response: Prompt response to medical emergencies, first aid provision, and emergency service coordination.
- Communication Skills: Empathy, active listening, and clear verbal and written communication with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Team Collaboration: Collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care delivery.
- Ethical and Legal Compliance: Adherence to ethical standards, legal regulations, confidentiality, and respect for residents' rights and autonomy.

- Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

- Managed care from admission to discharge.

- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.