Tanisha Khoja
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Registered Nurse
NSW HEALTHSHARE
05.2022 - Current
- Educated patients about their diagnosis, treatment plans, and potential complications associated with their condition.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments by monitoring progress notes and lab values.
- Instructed patients and family members on cardiac medications, nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and activity levels.
- Participated in code blues providing advanced life support interventions as needed.
- Reviewed laboratory results including troponins and electrolytes and reported abnormal values to physicians.
- Identified high risk factors for cardiac events among hospitalized patients through a systematic evaluation of clinical data.
- Assessed patient's vital signs, monitored EKG changes, and reported any abnormalities to physician.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters in critically ill cardiac patients.
Registered Nurse
Bupa Baulkham Hills Aged Care
09.2023 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse
Anglicare Aged Care
01.2023 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse Year 8
Blacktown Public Hospital: Medical/Aged Care Acute Ward
10.2016 - 05.2022
- Support staff to identify deterioration in patient if any, Practical demonstration of IDC insertion, wound dressings, medication administration, IV drug administration, Blood Transfusion, Heparin infusion, PCA Commencement and observations, Pain assessment, Insulin dextrose infusion, Behavior Management and many more.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
Senior Nurse
Hospital for Specialist Surgery: Surgical Ward
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Looking after pediatrics, orthopedic, bariatric, geriatric, gastro, plastics and others, Receiving patients post operatively on the ward and understanding importance of anesthetics, its effects on patient, Pain management in post operative patients, Connecting patients to Patient controlled analgesia device, Looking after different drains applied to different surgeries, Providing adequate information to the patient and family with regards to the type of surgery done, Interpersonal skills to provide quality of care and demonstrate great team work.
Education
BLS training -
DETECT -
Manual Handling competency -
VAC therapy and VAC dressing -
PICC line handling -
PIVC insertion -
Diabetic course -
PCA Pump and medications -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW12.2014
Skills
- Communicating with patients and work colleagues
- Preceptor to the New Grads, Undergraduate nursing students
- Resourceful to Junior Nursing staff and EEN’s, AIN’s
- Project Coordinator for Quality Award Presentation Project
- Great work ethic
- Support to Nursing staff and student nurses to improve their professional practice
- Prioritize Urgency of Care
- Provision of Holistic care
- Time management skills
- Leadership skills
- Team Leading
- Conducting In-services
- Pressure Injury Prevention Champion
- Handling difficult patients
- Results-oriented
- Able to work in a team or individually
- Communication and numerical skills
- Wound Care
- Diabetes Management
- Diagnostic Test Evaluations
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Case Management
- Geriatric Treatment Knowledge
- Healthcare Program Planning
- Clear Patient Communication
- Nursing Consultation
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Diet and Nutrition
- Catheter Monitoring
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Training Staff
- Vitals Monitoring
- Patient Care Assessment
- Patient Examination
- Documentation
- Accurate Documentation
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Critical Thinking
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medication Administration
- Chronic Disease Management
- Decision-Making
- Intake and Discharge
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bupa Baulkham Hills Aged Care
09.2023 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse
Anglicare Aged Care
01.2023 - 01.2025
Cardiac Registered Nurse
NSW HEALTHSHARE
05.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Year 8
Blacktown Public Hospital: Medical/Aged Care Acute Ward
10.2016 - 05.2022
Senior Nurse
Hospital for Specialist Surgery: Surgical Ward
01.2015 - 01.2016
BLS training -
DETECT -
Manual Handling competency -
VAC therapy and VAC dressing -
PICC line handling -
PIVC insertion -
Diabetic course -
PCA Pump and medications -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Sydney University
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