Akash Shrestha
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Dedicated Health Care Assistant with proven expertise at Blue Cross Hospital PVT.LTD in vital signs monitoring and patient mobility assistance. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort and care through effective communication and meticulous documentation. Committed to improving patient outcomes while maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant/Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Blue Cross Hospital PVT.LTD
Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Transported patients to different locations within the facility or to appointments outside the facility.
- Checked vital signs regularly including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure.
- Participated in educational opportunities related to health care assistant duties.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
- Performed routine tests, such as blood glucose monitoring, height and weight measurements and vision screenings.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning of bedridden patients.
- Assisted with mobility exercises for immobile patients under direction of physical therapist or nurse.
- Prepared reports documenting patient information and care provided en route to the hospital.
Health Care Assistant
Committed Society for Change (COSOC) Nepal Dhading
Neelkantha-03 , Dhading, Nepal
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Assisted with mobility exercises for immobile patients under direction of physical therapist or nurse.
- Participated in educational opportunities related to health care assistant duties.
- Organized medical records for patient care plans and ensured accuracy.
- Administered medications orally or topically as prescribed by physician.
- Conducted research into new treatments that could improve patient outcomes.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
B.P Memorial Health Institute & Research Centre
Basundhara,Kathmandu Nepal10-2016
Associate of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Sigma College
Kathmandu11-2015
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient transport
- Medication administration
- Patient care documentation
- Infection control
- Patient mobility assistance
- Nutrition and diet
- Personal care aide (PCA)
- Patient care
- Dementia care
- Resident care partner
Certification
- Nepal Health Professional Council No. B-10450 Med GM
- New Zealand Full Driving licence
Languages
English
Full Professional
Nepali and Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health Care Assistant/Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Blue Cross Hospital PVT.LTD
06.2016 - 09.2019
Health Care Assistant
Committed Society for Change (COSOC) Nepal Dhading
06.2016 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
B.P Memorial Health Institute & Research Centre
Associate of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Sigma College
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