SUJATHA DAVID MEDARA

Responsibilities:

• Assessment and planning the care and deliver of haemodialysis as well as heamodiafiltration within the scope of practice as in satellite unit.
• Work independently in the in-patient in Dandenong hospital W4 performing acute and sub-acute dialysis.
• Manage the day-to-day activities in the dialysis unit, delivering safe patient care as per the national standards.
• Managing the infection control portfolio, conducting hand hygiene audits and as infection control liaison and attend monthly meetings.
• Training the new staff and delivering in-service education act as a resource person, supervision of Div-2 nurses and work as shift coordinator as rostered.

Responsibilities:

Working as a registered nurse delivering care to the acute and chronic dialysis clients

Responsibilities:

• Managed day‑to‑day operations of the Dialysis Unit, including haemodiafiltration
• Coordinated shift activities and supported smooth workflow on the floor
• Organised client transfers across the Kimberley region and between hospital dialysis units
• Maintained clinical data, KPIs, monitoring records and vascular access information; coordinated referrals for access investigations and surgery
• Managed EPA ordering, liaised with pharmacists, organised scripts and weekly Webster‑packed medications
• Participated in multidisciplinary meetings and communicated with renal GPs and nephrologists regarding blood results and treatment adjustments
• Performed Acting CNM duties when required
• Assisted with recruitment processes, including interviewing as part of the selection panel

Responsibilities:

• Managed day‑to‑day operations of the Dialysis Unit, including haemodiafiltration
• Coordinated shift activities and supported workflow on the floor
• Organised client transfers across the Kimberley region and between hospital dialysis units
• Maintained clinical data, KPIs, monitoring records and vascular access information; coordinated referrals for access investigations and surgery
• Managed EPA ordering, liaised with pharmacists, organised scripts and weekly Webster‑packed medications
• Participated in multidisciplinary meetings and communicated with renal GPs and nephrologists regarding blood results and treatment adjustments
• Performed Acting CNM duties when required
• Assisted with recruitment processes, including interviewing as part of the selection panel

Responsibilities:

• Performed in‑centre haemodialysis, including assessment, consultation and treatment for a 12‑bed Renal Unit (3 isolation rooms)
• Planned and delivered care for both outpatient and inpatient dialysis patients
• Performed acute dialysis on‑call
• Maintained vascular access care, monitored blood results and adjusted treatment plans as required
• Liaised with the multidisciplinary team, including nephrologists and renal GPs
• Provided patient education and supported self‑care management for clients and families
• Preceptored new staff and students

• Performed peritoneal dialysis as needed to cover leave periods
• Liaised with Home Therapies to coordinate care for PD patients admitted to hospital
• Organised and supported home training programs for PD patients
• Conducted regular PD clinic reviews and arranged minor theatre procedures
• Assisted with kidney biopsies and coordinated diagnostic procedures
• Managed new PD catheter insertions and follow‑up until patients were ready for training
• Collaborated closely with the Nephrology team and SRNs, acting as a liaison for patient care

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a Staff Nurse across multiple inpatient areas, including Oncology, Short Stay, Cardiothoracic, and Maternity & Gynaecology
• Provided care in a 25‑bed respiratory and general medical ward, including patients with infectious diseases
• Cared for up to four patients per shift while also acting as shift in‑charge when rostered
• Coordinated admissions, discharges and patient transfers, liaising with other departments as needed
• Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to support patient‑centred care

Responsibilities:

• Worked in a Medical Centre serving approximately 3,500 Ministry of Defence employees and their families
• Provided care across outpatient clinics, specialist consultations, physiotherapy, and follow‑up services
• Supported Maternal & Child Health programs, including immunisation clinics
• Conducted school health clinics and contributed to health promotion activities
• Organised and participated in rural health camps to support community outreach