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Swati SHARMA

Tarneit,Australia

Summary

Dynamic registered nurse with expertise in aged care from Regis Aged Care, excelling in medication administration and infection control. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through critical thinking and multidisciplinary collaboration. Passionate about patient education and mentoring, consistently achieving compliance with ACQSC standards, and improving care quality.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Aged Care

Regis Aged Care
Armadale
03.2023 - Current
  • Deliver high-quality care to elderly residents, including those with dementia and palliative needs.
  • Administer medications, manage wounds, and monitor chronic conditions.
  • Complete assessments, update care plans, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
  • Coordinate with allied health and GP services to optimise resident outcomes.
  • Support care staff, participate in quality audits, and ensure compliance with ACQSC standards.

Registered Nurse

City Hospital Gurdaspur
Gurdaspur, India
11.2012 - 01.2017
  • Provided patient care across medical-surgical wards, including post-op recovery, infection control, and acute monitoring.
  • Assisted in emergency response and stabilisation of critical patients.
  • Managed IV therapy, catheterisation, NG tube feeding, and ECG monitoring.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and medication compliance.
  • Mentored junior nurses and participated in in-service training programs.

Education

Australian Bridging Program -

Edith Cowan University
Joondalup, Perth, Australia
12.2022

Master of Nursing -

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia
01.2019

Bachelor of Nursing -

Bada Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Faridkot, India
01.2012

Skills

  • Aged care and geriatric nursing
  • Medication administration (BestMed/DoseAid)
  • Wound care and pressure injury prevention
  • Infection control and outbreak management
  • Patient and family education
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • EMR systems (iCare, AutumnCare, Cerner, etc)
  • Conflict resolution and Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Emergency response
  • Patient assessment

Certification

  • AHPRA Registration - Division 1 RN
  • First Aid & CPR (HLTAID011)
  • Manual Handling & Infection Control Training
  • COVID-19 Infection Control Certificate
  • Dementia Essentials (CHCAGE005)

References

  • Nicole Herrera, 0424455068, nikkyherrera22@gmail.com, Registered Nurse in Regis Aged Care, Armadale, Victoria
  • Amrita, 0449056347, amritalamichhane01@gmail.com, Registered Nurse in Regis Aged Care, Armadale, Victoria

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Hindi, Fluent

Personal Information

Visa Status: Permanent Resident, a/w for Citizen

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Aged Care

Regis Aged Care
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

City Hospital Gurdaspur
11.2012 - 01.2017

Australian Bridging Program -

Edith Cowan University

Master of Nursing -

University of Wollongong

Bachelor of Nursing -

Bada Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Swati SHARMA