Tanisha Tigulu
Jane Brook,WA
Summary
Newly graduated compassionate registered nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Queensland Health
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Haemodialysis - Administration of Medication via peripheral or CVAD.
- Haemodialysis - Connection and initiation of treatment via CVAD or AVF/AVG.
- Haemodialysis - Disconnection and reinfusion via CVAD or AVF/AVG.
- Haemodialysis - Cannulation of AVF at start of treatment and removal of cannulas post treatment.
- Haemodialysis - Dialysis machine set up, disinfection of dialysis machine and environmental cleaning after patient discharge.
- Set up dressing trays for AVF or CVAD's using aseptic technique.
- Specimen/blood collection via CVAD or AVF for routine monthly pathology requests.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Utilised critical thinking skills to prioritise nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualised care plans.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviours to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
Enrolled Nurse
Aroha Care Services
03.2021 - 12.2024
- Provided patient and family health and education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioural plans.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer mediations.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioural conditions and injuries.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Monitored and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport clients.
Enrolled Nurse
Compatible Care
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' health status, care and environment to clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Multi-Skilled Carer
Southern Cross Care
04.2016 - 02.2019
- Upheld strict hygiene standards in all aspects of caregiving, reducing the risk of infection or illness for both patients and carers.
- Medication competent - administered medication to residents as per Webster Pack.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Aided with mobility and independence for dependent individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Maintained a clean and organised environment for client happiness and safety.
- Safe manual handling.
- Reported concerns to supervising nurse to promote optimal care.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Notre Dame Australia
Perth, WA03-2025
Skills
- High level of autonomy
- Compassion and empathy
- Emotional intelligence
- Building trusting relationship
Additional Information
- Covid-19 Vaccinated
- NDIS Screening Check
- Valid Working with Children Check
- HLTAID009 CPR - August 2024
- HLTAID010 Provide Basic emergency life support, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid - August 2022
- Criminal Record Screening, Department of Health - 2022
- National Police Certificate - August 2024
- Mask Fit Test - 2024
- Manual Tasks Training - 2024
- Infection Control Training - 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Queensland Health
02.2025 - 03.2025
Enrolled Nurse
Compatible Care
12.2021 - 09.2022
Enrolled Nurse
Aroha Care Services
03.2021 - 12.2024
Multi-Skilled Carer
Southern Cross Care
04.2016 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Notre Dame Australia
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