Ranjani Mala
Te Awamutu,WKO
Summary
Versatile Internationally Qualified Nurse with over 8 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in medical, surgical, children, and maternity units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Dedicated professional with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.
Competent and caring professional offering several years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments, and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant / Medcom Duties
Cht Rest Home & Hospital
Waikato, Te Awamutu
01.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Administered medications orally or topically as prescribed by physician.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Registered Nurse
Post Natal Ward CWM Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2022
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Registered Nurse
Gynae Clinic and Lancaster Ward CWM Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Registered Nurse
Maternity Morrison Unit CWM Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Registered Nurse/Shift Supervisor
Taveuni Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Intern Nurse
Labasa Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Performed physical assessments in alignment with individual treatment plans.
- Monitored and supported resident safety and well-being.
- Communicated and interacted with patients to determine need for assistance or emotional and physical support.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to devise treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort.
Education
Bachelor - Nursing
Fiji School of Medicine Nursing & Health Sciences
Tamavua Suva Fiji01.2020
Diploma - Nursing
Fiji School of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
Tamavua Suva Fiji01.2013
Fiji Seventh form - High School Education
Nadogo College
01.2010
Fiji School leaving certificate examination -
01.2009
Fiji Junior certificate examination -
01.2007
Primary School Education
Navoalevu Primary School
Fiji01.2005
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Team collaboration
- Patient education
- Emotional support
- Chart documentation
- CPR certification
- Client documentation
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Bedsore prevention
- Active listening
- Patient observation
- Recording vital signs
- Feeding assistance
Education and Training New Zealand
Medication Competency NZ.
CPR First Aid.
Aphasia Training Workshop.
Manual Handling Training.
Languages
Interests
Interest & Hobbies :
Traveling
Watching movies
Listening to music
Sports
Surfing internet and making friends
socializing with people
Swimming
References
Unit Manager: Cht Rest Home & Hospital, Majinder Kaur, PH: +64 21 565 857, Email: majinder.kaur@cht.co.nz
Clinical Coordinator: Cht Rest Home and Hospital, Kat Balistoy PH: +64 0275347623 Email: Kat.Balistoy@cht.co.nz
Nurse Unit Manager Morrison Maternity Ward Sr. Nainasa Drugu Ph: 3313444 CWM Hospital
Nurse Unit Manager Taveuni Hospital Sr. Lusi Tagimocia Ph.: 8880444 Taveuni Hospital
Nurse Unit Manager Shabnam Ph: 8811444 Labasa Hospital
Matron Maternity Unit Sr. Tagi Vakaloloma Ph: 3313444 CWM Hospital
Timeline
Health Care Assistant / Medcom Duties
Cht Rest Home & Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Post Natal Ward CWM Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse
Gynae Clinic and Lancaster Ward CWM Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse
Maternity Morrison Unit CWM Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse/Shift Supervisor
Taveuni Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2016
Intern Nurse
Labasa Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
Bachelor - Nursing
Fiji School of Medicine Nursing & Health Sciences
Diploma - Nursing
Fiji School of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
Fiji Seventh form - High School Education
Nadogo College
Fiji School leaving certificate examination -
Fiji Junior certificate examination -
Primary School Education
Navoalevu Primary School
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