Carol Nirmal
Napier City,HKB
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities.
A strong team player with good organizational skills. Ability to adapt to a quickly changing environment to be able to make the best decisions possible. Not hesitant to ask for support from colleagues towards client care decisions.
Passionate about Oncology Nursing and persevere to grow and develop in this super-specialty area which is ever so changing and fast paced.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Oncology
Te Matau A Maui Hawkes Bay
03.2019 - Current
- A chemotherapy certified RN , administering chemotherapeutic agents and monitoring clients during the course.
- Assessing clients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
- Providing health education regarding client care and medication side effects to clients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Implementing care plans for client treatment after assessing consultant prescribed medical regimens.
- Delivering high level of quality care and chemotherapy to diverse populations across Hawke's Bay.
- Communicating with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies and quality of client care.
- Promoting client and family comfort during challenging treatments to enhance trust and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Participating in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities by precepting and volunteering in simulation workshops.
Health Care Associate
Radius Hampton Court
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Assisted with client hygiene, physical comfort, activities of daily living and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Communicated effectively with clients and families to provide information about care and treatment.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
- Learnt skills for communication and adaptability in a new country and a new work culture.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Saifee Hospital
03.2011 - 08.2013
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess clients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated clients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of client.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Napier, NZ2018
Certificate in Contemporary NZ Nursing Practice
Eastern Institute of Technology
Napier, NZ2018
Master of Science - Mental Health Nursing
Symbiosis University
India2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
India2011
Skills
- Chemotherapy certified
- IV and CVL/PICCL certified
- Blood transfusion administration certified
- Good knowledge regarding chemotherapy and immunotherapy drugs , disease processes and blood tests involved
- Efficient client care assessment skills
- Precepting new colleagues to assimilate in chemotherapy ward and clinics
- Reasonable knowledge regarding technology including MS Word and Excel , Outlook
- Mosaiq (In-department software for clinical documentation) Super user Ability to troubleshoot technical problems and unlock treatments for changes , if needed within scope
Certification
ADAC (Anti- Cancer drug Administration Course) Re-certification : August 2022
Preceptor Workshop Course: August 2022
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Oncology
Te Matau A Maui Hawkes Bay
03.2019 - Current
Health Care Associate
Radius Hampton Court
05.2016 - 03.2017
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Saifee Hospital
03.2011 - 08.2013
Post Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Certificate in Contemporary NZ Nursing Practice
Eastern Institute of Technology
Master of Science - Mental Health Nursing
Symbiosis University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
ADAC (Anti- Cancer drug Administration Course) Re-certification : August 2022
Preceptor Workshop Course: August 2022
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