SOMALATHA KUMARASINGHE Kumarasinghe Pathiraja Mudiyanselag
Traralgon,VIC
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing patient care within diverse healthcare environments. Strengths include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and delivering bedside care to patients under nurses' supervision. Previous work has resulted in improved overall patient satisfaction due to effective communication and empathetic patient engagement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Rajarata Medical Center
Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura
05.2006 - 10.2022
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use.
- Drawing blood and storing it in appropriate containers before conducting tests.
- Collect other biological samples from patients and prepare them to transfer safely.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Protected patient information from unauthorized access
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Demonstrated proficiency in performing basic nursing skills, including wound dressing changes.
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
- Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
- Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Reported environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kekirawa Central Collage
Kekirawa08-1995
Skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Infection Control
- Patient Assessments
- Blood drawing
- Pathology Sample collection
- storage of Samples and dispatch
- attending emergencies
Certification
- HLT 37215 Certificate iii in Pathology collection, Started on 09/02/2023- completed on 16/01/2024 at Southern Cross Education Institute Melbourne
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Rajarata Medical Center
05.2006 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Kekirawa Central Collage
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