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Umang Chawla

Clyde North,VIC

Summary

Responsible and reliable registered Nurse with exceptional skills in assessing patients indication, diagnosis and ensuring that they are provided with nursing support in accordance with their care plans. Highly developed skills in promoting consistent delivery of quality care and timely access to necessary resources. Profound knowledge of developing, altering and implementing care plans in accordance with patients' healthcare needs with critical thinking and analysis.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Inpatient Older Adult Psychiatric Unit

EASTERN HEALTH
BURWOOD, VIC
07.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct care to psychiatric patients in an acute inpatient setting.
  • Initiated crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate potentially dangerous situations.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients who were struggling with personal issues or traumatic events.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss ongoing cases and review relevant data points.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly to detect changes in patient condition that require immediate attention.
  • Taking bloods.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Inpatient and outpatient ECT, recovering patients after having ECT
  • Doing Admission and Discharge paperwork for ECT.

Recovery nurse

11.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrating teamwork and communication skills during the COVID-19 crisis by exceptional patient care and adhering to infection control, hand hygiene, physical distancing guidelines within the organization
  • Completed admission assessment (checking their fasting status, allergies, medication, and health history) on patients in holding bay
  • Ensuring patient consent is valid- signed and dated
  • Performing team time-out before the surgery commences
  • Thorough knowledge of airway equipment: Nasal prongs, Hudson mask, face mask, oropharyngeal airway, nasopharyngeal airway, laryngeal mask, laryngoscope, and Endotracheal tube
  • Provide anaesthetic nursing care by continuously monitoring airway, vital signs and assessing any changes in patient during procedure
  • Coordinating with the surgeon, scrub nurse, scout nurse, theatre technician and work as a team.

Peninsula Health: Vaccination Hub/Telehealth- COVID MONITORING PATHWAYS

07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Understanding of the Australia's COVID-19 vaccination national roll out strategy and identification of priority groups in the various phases
  • Identify pre-immunization checklist requirements for different COVID-19 vaccines
  • Preparation and safe administration of COVID-19 vaccines including any side effects and educating on how to manage the common and rare reactions
  • Timely reporting of vaccine administration to the Australian Immunization Register (AIR)
  • Efficient with data entering in the CVMS
  • Identification and management of Adverse Event Following Immunization (AEFI), managing anaphylaxis and reporting AEFIs to Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Vaccination in the Community (SAFEVIC)
  • Using infection prevention and control measures including donning and doffing of PPE
  • Administrating Influenza (Flu) Vaccine
  • Calling clients who have tested positive- checking on their symptoms, advising best possible way to make sure they are feeling better
  • Staying connected through teams, notifying TL/ Dr on shift if required
  • Doing telehealth services, advising about Antivirals if eligible, doing Intake assessments of the new clients, maintaining daily call list
  • Uploading symptoms of the clients by calling them, checking on the severity of the symptoms and advising as required.

Newmans on the park-Mckenzie Aged care

05.2020 - 02.2021
  • Observe and assess patients, effect comprehensive nursing care plans for patients, administer medications, prepare patients and assist with patient examinations and therapies, assist with diagnostic tests and interpret results, modify treatment plans where indicated, advise patients on health maintenance and preventative medicine, provide educational, emotional and psychological support to patients and family members, maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with healthcare procedures and regulations, adhere to infection-control protocols, follow medication administration and storage procedures and regulations, monitor and co-ordinate maintenance of equipment operation and inventory, check and maintain nursing supplies inventory, wound management and review, sound computer skills and ICARE, document and report incidents, Update care plan, administer IM injections, regular updates to family members of the patient's status, sound knowledge of ACFI and aged care standards
  • Safe administration of medications using the 6 rights
  • Use of lifting aids for residents with disabilities
  • Building rapport with a multidisciplinary team by gathering information from them about patient condition, treatment plans and any other activities
  • Treating the client with dignity and respect by considering their preferences and supporting them to exercise choice and independence, the way they want care to be delivered
  • Developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills from elderly people with different backgrounds.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (graduate entry) -

Western Sydney University
02.2020

Bachelor of Microbiologist -

Punjab University
11.2018

Skills

  • Demonstrating teamwork and communication skills during the COVID-19 crisis by exceptional patient care and adhering to infection control, hand hygiene, physical distancing guidelines within the organization
  • Completed admission assessment (checking their fasting status, allergies, medication, and health history) on patients in holding bay
  • Ensuring patient consent is valid- signed and dated
  • Performing team time-out before the surgery commences
  • Thorough knowledge of airway equipment: Nasal prongs, Hudson mask, face mask, oropharyngeal airway, nasopharyngeal airway, laryngeal mask, laryngoscope, and Endotracheal tube
  • Provide anaesthetic nursing care by continuously monitoring airway, vital signs and assessing any changes in patient during procedure
  • Coordinating with the surgeon, scrub nurse, scout nurse, theatre technician and work as a team
  • Understanding of the Australia's COVID-19 vaccination national roll out strategy and identification of priority groups in the various phases
  • Identify pre-immunization checklist requirements for different COVID-19 vaccines
  • Preparation and safe administration of COVID-19 vaccines including any side effects and educating on how to manage the common and rare reactions
  • Timely reporting of vaccine administration to the Australian Immunization Register (AIR)
  • Efficient with data entering in the CVMS
  • Identification and management of Adverse Event Following Immunization (AEFI), managing anaphylaxis and reporting AEFIs to Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Vaccination in the Community (SAFEVIC)
  • Using infection prevention and control measures including donning and doffing of PPE
  • Administrating Influenza (Flu) Vaccine
  • Calling clients who have tested positive- checking on their symptoms, advising best possible way to make sure they are feeling better
  • Staying connected through teams, notifying TL/ Dr on shift if required
  • Doing telehealth services, advising about Antivirals if eligible, doing Intake assessments of the new clients, maintaining daily call list
  • Uploading symptoms of the clients by calling them, checking on the severity of the symptoms and advising as required
  • Observe and assess patients, effect comprehensive nursing care plans for patients, administer medications, prepare patients and assist with patient examinations and therapies, assist with diagnostic tests and interpret results, modify treatment plans where indicated, advise patients on health maintenance and preventative medicine, provide educational, emotional and psychological support to patients and family members, maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with healthcare procedures and regulations, adhere to infection-control protocols, follow medication administration and storage procedures and regulations, monitor and co-ordinate maintenance of equipment operation and inventory, check and maintain nursing supplies inventory, wound management and review, sound computer skills and ICARE, document and report incidents, Update care plan, administer IM injections, regular updates to family members of the patient's status, sound knowledge of ACFI and aged care standards Safe administration of medications using the 6 rights Use of lifting aids for residents with disabilities Building rapport with a multidisciplinary team by gathering information from them about patient condition, treatment plans and any other activities Treating the client with dignity and respect by considering their preferences and supporting them to exercise choice and independence, the way they want care to be delivered Developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills from elderly people with different backgrounds
  • Analytical and Assessment Skills:
  • Developed competency through clinical placements in monitoring health of individuals, groups and communities
  • Highly competent in comparing assessment findings with what is expected for the condition, and include or exclude alternative diagnoses as developed through clinical rotations
  • Proven ability to comply with relevant documentation requirements, including maintenance of client records developed through clinical placement at the Western Health
  • High Level of Patient Care

Custom

  • Covid-19 Infection Control Training
  • Immunization Record
  • Medication safety
  • Aseptic technique
  • Basic Life Support
  • COVID-19 Vaccination training

Custom

  • Sukhvir Dullat, RN Supervisor, Newmans on the park, 0434978313
  • Harvinder Gill, CNS Day surgery centre, Casey hospital/ Nurse immunizer, Frankston community vaccination hub, 0433250189

Timeline

RN, Inpatient Older Adult Psychiatric Unit

EASTERN HEALTH
07.2023 - Current

Recovery nurse

11.2021 - Current

Peninsula Health: Vaccination Hub/Telehealth- COVID MONITORING PATHWAYS

07.2021 - 01.2023

Newmans on the park-Mckenzie Aged care

05.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Nursing (graduate entry) -

Western Sydney University

Bachelor of Microbiologist -

Punjab University

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