Thisarani Vindya Basnayake
Registered Nurse
Nawalapitiya
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive 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
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health Srilanka
08.2019 - Current
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Education
General Diploma In Nursing -
College Of Nursing
Batticaloa 02.2016 - 02.2019
Skills
Intravenous therapy
Patient and family advocacy
Emotional intelligence
Medical office administration
Family advocacy
Preventive health
Feeding pumps understanding
IV setup
Case management
Direct Patient Care
Breastfeeding education
Feeding assistance
Patient evaluation
Patient Management
Personal care needs
Reference
Dr Kavisi Vidanalage Ajith Ravindra Lakmal
Woodland Health CA Radiology
drkavsi4gmail.com
Additional Information
Occupational English Test
Listening B
Writing C+
Speaking C+
Reading C
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health Srilanka
08.2019 - Current
General Diploma In Nursing -
College Of Nursing
02.2016 - 02.2019