RASIKA LAKMINI DISSANAYAKA DISSANAYAKA MUDIYANSELAGE
112, Te waewae road, Riverton,Southland
Summary
Registered nurse in New Zealand with current APC
Registration no -359489
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
Longwood Care Home, Riverton, Southland
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
Sri Lanka
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 Lanka09.2016
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