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SAMJHANA NEUPANE

Westbourne Park

Summary

Compassionate and reliable Enrolled Nurse with nearly two years of experience delivering high-quality, person-centered care in aged care environments. Skilled in supporting residents with complex health needs, chronic disease management, medication administration, wound care, and mobility assistance. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and a calm, empathetic approach when responding to changing care needs, including behavioural and cognitive challenges associated with dementia. Involved in maintaining accurate documentation, upholding infection prevention standards, and fostering collaboration with Registered Nurses, care staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams to enhance resident well-being while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life for older adults.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enrolled Nurse

Eldercare The Lodge
12.2023 - Current

Assists in achieving excellence in the delivery of holistic clinical care

• Provides Care Assistants with guidance and advice in relation to residential care and promotes effective

teamwork

• Works with staff to promote a culture that has a “person-centred” approach that facilitates knowledge

sharing and positive attitudes to change

• Works as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team to implement “best practice” care standards

• Works within the National Competency Standards for an EN - Care Coordinator

• Works as an associate to the Clinical Leader and/or RN - Clinical Coordinator while at all times retaining

responsibility for own actions and remains accountable in providing delegated nursing care

• Works under standards of the Aged Care Act 1997

• Within the parameters of State law and Eldercare policy, administers prescribed medicines or maintains

Intra venous fluids in accordance with procedure

• Contributes to decision making in holistic care, reporting changes in health and functional status and

individual responses to healthcare interventions

• Performs nursing interventions in accordance with policy and procedure

• Consults with Clinical Leader and/or RN – Clinical Coordinator regarding changes to care

• Accepts accountability and responsibility for own actions within EN - Care Coordinator scope of practice

• Contributes to the formulation of care plans in collaboration with the Clinical Leader

• Documents information regarding health and functional status

• Reports changes in health and functional status to the Clinical Leader and/or RN - Clinical Coordinator

• Participates with the Clinical Leader in evaluation of residents

• Participates in team meetings and case conferences

• Ensures communication, reporting and documentation are timely and accurate.

Student Nurse (Clinical Placement)

Southern Cross Care / Uniting Communities / Flinders Private Hospital / Calvary Central Districts Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted with direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses, including administering treatments and aiding with patient mobility.
  • Gained experience in multiple departments, including emergency, surgical, and general wards, enhancing clinical skills and knowledge of hospital and nursing home protocols.
  • Contributed to patient care and safety by following established procedures and protocols.

Education

Diploma of Nursing -

Think Education
Adelaide, SA
01.2023

Certificate III - Individual Support

Signature Training PTY LTD
Sydney, NSW
01.2018

Skills

  • Patient Care and Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Wound Care and Infection Control
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) Management
  • Team Collaboration and Communication
  • Crisis Management and Problem Solving

Certification

  • Enrolled Nurse Registration NMW0002761210, Adelaide, SA
  • First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Manual Handling Certification
  • Dementia and Changed Behaviours Certification

Timeline

Enrolled Nurse

Eldercare The Lodge
12.2023 - Current

Student Nurse (Clinical Placement)

Southern Cross Care / Uniting Communities / Flinders Private Hospital / Calvary Central Districts Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

Certificate III - Individual Support

Signature Training PTY LTD

Diploma of Nursing -

Think Education
SAMJHANA NEUPANE