Dilsha Akkral Meethal

Dedicated & compassionate Registered Nurse with 2+ years of experience delivering high-quality patient care in diverse healthcare settings. Proficient in conducting comprehensive assessments, administering medications & implementing care plans to promote optimal health outcomes. Skilled in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care & ensure continuity of services. Recently completed the CAP Course, enhancing expertise in advanced nursing practices and patient management techniques. Known for strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to establish rapport with patients, families and colleagues. To embrace a career opportunity where my healthcare background & education would be conducive to achieving all goals in aged care setting and hospital.

• Provide pre-operative care to patients by assessing their health status, obtaining vital signs, and verifying patient identity and surgical site.
• Administer medications and treatments, assist with activities of daily living and provide wound care and dressing changes
• Monitor patients soon after the surgeries, observing vital signs, pain management, and infection control measures.
• Administer medications as directed by the medical team.
• Assist in post-operative care, including wound dressing, monitoring vital signs, and managing pain and discomfort.
• Educate patients and their families on post-operative care instructions and potential complications.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient care, including surgical procedures, medication administration, and patient response.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, anesthesiologists, and surgeons, to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Participate in continuous professional development activities to stay updated with the latest advancements in surgical nursing practices.
• I am dedicated to delivering evidence-based care that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.
• During my cap placement, I provided specialized care for dementia patient, which enhanced my understanding of core principles such as person-centered care, communication stratergies, and behavioural management in dementia care. This experience strengthened my ability to deliver geriatric nursing, ensuring the diginity and well being of elderly patients.

• The Tamil Nadu Nurses And Midwives Council, 228821, 02/04/21
• Nursing Council of New Zealand, 338928, 03/31/25

I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

                                                                                                                                                                     DILSHA AKKRAL MEETHAL