Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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VEENA RADHA

7 Independence Boulevard, DOREEN,VICTORIA

Summary

I am a dedicated, patient-focused registered nurse with proven experience in intensive care units, emergency, medical and pediatric wards. After working for a total of 8 plus years in a busy emergency,intensive care and other wards I now wish to broaden my horizons by moving into a more challenging job setting, where I can enhance my skills to its full extent. I regularly update my knowledge by doing CPD’s online.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Clinical Nurse Consultant

Northern Health
05.2023 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • ILD portfolio
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assess and plan care of patient on NIV , HFNP and CPAP
  • Provide education on NIV and CPAP to patients and family.
  • Provide Asthma action plans and COPD Action plans to patients.
  • Arrange Home oxygen for patients requiring.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

The Northern Hospital
02.2023 - Current
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, IVC insertion, and airway management.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education
  • Provide care to patients with respiratory conditions
  • Perform respiratory assessments
  • Provide care to patients on BIPAP , APAP and CPAP
  • Provide care to patients on High Flow Oxygen therapy.
  • Assist ventilator dependent patients with ADL’S

Clinical Facilitator

Workforce. Extensions North Adelaide, Victoria University University and Torrens University
10.2022 - 01.2023

Taking a student-centred approach, being patient and supportive of student learning

Clearly and consistently communicating expectations of students while on practicum Becoming familiar with the course and relevant unit objectives and specific

expectations

Actively facilitating learning opportunities that are relevant to student and clinical unit

learning objectives

Attending scheduled pre-briefing and debriefing meetings

Assisting students with their development of communication, problem solving, clinical and professional skills

Responding positively to the immediate concerns and needs of the students and the health care facility/ service if unforeseen problems arise during the clinical experience

Registered Nurse

AUSTIN HOSPITAL
07.2018 - 02.2023
  • Provide care to patients with respiratory conditions
  • Perform respiratory assessments
  • Provide care to patients on Invasive ventilator, BIPAP and CPAP
  • Provide care to patients with tracheostomy including tracheostomy cuff release and suction, inner cannula change.
  • Provide care to patients on High Flow Oxygen therapy and Optiflow
  • Collecting ABG and VBG
  • Management of Patients with NGT, PEG and RIG
  • Assist ventilator dependent patients with ADL’S

Refresher

Austin Health
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Refresher Program –7 west Medical ward
  • Provide care to medically ill patients
  • Assess patient condition and document vitals on CERNER
  • Assist patients in their ADL’s and provide full nursing care to those in need
  • Administer medications as per MAR including Oral,IV ,S/C medications
  • Initiate MET call or UCR according to the hospital policy
  • Record and report any alteration in patient condition to the shift incharge and medical team
  • Follow ISBAR handover policy.

Registered Nurse

KEMP Recruitment
03.2018 - 05.2018
  • Worked at various private hospitals across

Student Nurse Medical and Surgical Ward

BELLBIRD PRIVATE HOSPITAL
05.2017 - 06.2017
  • Assess patients' health needs and ability to manage self-care and assisted to meet their health care requirements
  • Collect patients' data and map current care and status with RN
  • Assess,plans,implements and evaluates nursing care in collaboration with individuals and the multidisciplinary health care team so as to achieve goals
  • Assisted post-operative patients with patient controlled analgesia, various wound dressing, continuous bladder irrigation, arthroplasty and so on.

Registered Nurse Emergency Department

S N Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • Provide emergency medical care for patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure
  • Assess patients and prioritize care, follow direct instructions of a physician or surgeon
  • Manage multiple critically ill patients.

IELTS TRAINER

BGHUD
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Teaching IELTS, including spoken English to the students
  • Making teaching plans for the IELTS Program Managing the class; preparing the lessons to be delivered to the students
  • Preparing and setting tests, examination papers, and exercises
  • Marking and providing appropriate feedback to the students.

Registered Nurse

S.N HOSPITAL
05.2016 - 07.2016
  • Assess and provide care to the patient with acute and sub-acute conditions
  • Administer medication as per order, starts Intravenous injections and fluids as prescribed
  • Guide patient and their relatives through the complex healthcare system
  • Identify changes in a child's health in an emergency
  • Administer medication using age-appropriate guidelines
  • Evaluate a child for signs and symptoms of abuse

Registered Nurse

MICU, SHIVAM VISHWA MULTI, SPECIALITY HOSPITALS
02.2011 - 07.2012
  • Skilled in assessment of patients and capable of using sophisticated and high tech equipment used in ICU setting
  • Work closely with doctors and other members of healthcare team
  • Assess condition and provide care to patients' with a broad range of health conditions and evaluate their progress or any changes
  • Ensure that ventilators, cardiac monitors and all other medical equipment functions properly for effective provision of healthcare
  • Responds to emergency life-saving situations, using nursing standards and hospital protocols for treatment.

Education

Certificate IV in Training And Assessment

Plenty Training

IRON Course -

ETEA Private College
06.2017

Bachelor of Nursing - undefined

Swamy Vivekananda College Of Nursing
2010

Higher School Certificate - undefined

Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School
2005

Skills

  • Medication administration expert
  • Health and wellness expertise
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge
  • Member of Insulin Working Group(Medication Safety Committee, TNH)
  • Electronic Medical Records super user at TNH
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Skilled in conducting physical examinations
  • Trained in in- and outpatient care
  • Familiarity with disease management
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Colostomy and Ileostomy care familiarity

Certification

AHPRA REGISTRATION NMW0002119016

KNMC KL0420160182

Affiliations

* Lung Foundation Australia

* ANMF, VICTORIA

References

Claire Ristovski

Team Leader

Respiratory Clinical Nurse Consultant

Mob: 0418 122 569

Email: Claire.Ristovski@nh.org.au


Richa Talwar

ANUM( Respiratory)

The Northern Hospital

Mob: 0469867724

Email: Richa.Talwar@nh.org.au

Timeline

Respiratory Clinical Nurse Consultant

Northern Health
05.2023 - Current

Clinical Nurse Specialist

The Northern Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Clinical Facilitator

Workforce. Extensions North Adelaide, Victoria University University and Torrens University
10.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

AUSTIN HOSPITAL
07.2018 - 02.2023

Refresher

Austin Health
05.2018 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse

KEMP Recruitment
03.2018 - 05.2018

Registered Nurse Emergency Department

S N Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2017

Student Nurse Medical and Surgical Ward

BELLBIRD PRIVATE HOSPITAL
05.2017 - 06.2017

IELTS TRAINER

BGHUD
11.2016 - 03.2017

Registered Nurse

S.N HOSPITAL
05.2016 - 07.2016

Registered Nurse

MICU, SHIVAM VISHWA MULTI, SPECIALITY HOSPITALS
02.2011 - 07.2012

Certificate IV in Training And Assessment

Plenty Training

IRON Course -

ETEA Private College

Bachelor of Nursing - undefined

Swamy Vivekananda College Of Nursing

Higher School Certificate - undefined

Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School
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