Gustinna Wadu Lalani De Silva
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) in Sri Lanka with progressive career history in direct patient care, 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. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry Care Giver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health- Sri Lanka
06.1998 - 02.2024
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life. check vital signs and look for signs that health is deteriorating or improving.
- guidance dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Perform basic nursing care such as changing bandages and wound dressing,exercises ,Insulin therapy, total patient care at intensive care units, manage emergencies. assist for special care procedures(Eg; lumber punctures, Intubating at ICU, Exchange transfusions,Umbilical catheterizations for neonates.)
- Administer medications ,treatments and look for any abnormal reaction.
- ensure patients are comfortable , well-fed and hydrated
- Provide support, advices to patients on illness or injuries, create awareness among patients and their families
- Collaborate with teams for patient care
- Perform diagnostic tests ,blood drawings, send to labs and analyze result,
- Scheduling medical care, administer oral, intra-venus intra-muscular, intra-dermal, and subcutaneous medications
- consult with doctors and other health care professionals
- Operate and monitor medical equipments, and keep records and inform when necessary.
- Initiate and strong work ethic.
- Promote health, to prevent illness, to restore health, and to alleviate suffering,
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nurses Training School -Sri Lanka
Colombo- Sri Lanka06.1998
Skills
- Medication , IV cannulation,IV administration ,Blood drawing for testing samples ,and IV site management under aseptic conditions
- Documentation , Charting and look for any abnormalities
- Strong Clinical Judgment according to the illness
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures in aseptic conditions
- Diabetes management and insulin therapy
- Emergency assessment and attending medical or surgical emergencies
- palliative care,feeding assistance,Tube feeding(eg;NG/Jejunostomy), seizure management, Stoma care and management
- Oxygen administrations via face mask,nasal catheter,
- Removing sutures, wound care,and wound dressing
- Patient Assessments and direct patient care
- Antenatal and Postnatal care for pregnant mothers and delivery room management including normal baby deliveries
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health- Sri Lanka
06.1998 - 02.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nurses Training School -Sri Lanka
Similar Profiles
INDIKA WICKRAMASINGHE BANDARA WEDIWELA MUDIYANSELAGEINDIKA WICKRAMASINGHE BANDARA WEDIWELA MUDIYANSELAGE
Medical Officer of Health at Regional Directorate Of Health Services, Monaragala.(Ministry Of Health, Sri Lanka)Medical Officer of Health at Regional Directorate Of Health Services, Monaragala.(Ministry Of Health, Sri Lanka)
Lakruwan DissanayakaLakruwan Dissanayaka
Volunteer counsellor at Ministry of Health, Sri LankaVolunteer counsellor at Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
Dr. W.M.P.C. WeerasingheDr. W.M.P.C. Weerasinghe
Doctoral Researcher in Community Medicine at Ministry of health - Sri LankaDoctoral Researcher in Community Medicine at Ministry of health - Sri Lanka