Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) in Sri-Lanka with thirteen years of career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment.
Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.
Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Level 4 Care Giver
BUPA NZ
04.2023 - Current
Provide residents with a high level of care and comfort under the guidance of qualified nursing staff and management.
Experience working in rest homes and hospital level.
Registered Nurse
General Hospital, Peradeniya
04.2009 - 10.2022
Seven year experience in medical unit, five year experience in psychiatry unit, ten month experience in toxicology ward and intensive care unit, and eight month experience in surgical unit.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Provided direct total patient care from admission to discharge in different settings.
Maintained good communication with patients, health care team, and family members.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Assured patient safety and maintained proper documentation.
Experienced with handing ventilators, multi monitors and drop regulators.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Nawala, Nugegoda, Colombo, Sri Lanka
09.2016
Skills
Patient Assessments and monitoring
Effective communication
Direct total patient care from admission to discharge
Ventilator patient care, Psychiatry patient care and medical and surgical patient care
Emergency Procedure assistant
Patient and family Education
Expertise in venipuncture and IV therapy
Staff Supervision
Mental Health Care and follow-up care
Perform Tracheostomy Care and tube feeding
Timeline
Level 4 Care Giver
BUPA NZ
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
General Hospital, Peradeniya
04.2009 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Open University of Sri Lanka
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