Meera Thapa
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cell no: +1 -902-***-****, E-mail: adrv5c@r.postjobfree.com Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/meera-thapa-1b9bb015b CAREER SUMMARY
Compassionate Registered Nurse with fourteen months of experience in Emergency Unit and twenty three months of experience in Surgical Intensive Care Unit, 4 years of experience as a Registered Nurse at Home Care and Rehabilitation Center in UAE. Service- oriented with organized and pro-active nature, proficient in handling emergency situations and the ability to meet the needs of the patients, their families and fellow healthcare professionals.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Three years working experience in clinical setting and four years in home care and rehabilitation centers
• Strong knowledge of performing simple & complex treatment
• Responsible for the recording and reporting values of laboratory with medical treatment
• Practice and continue infection control measures
• Handling Medical-surgical/critical care, emergency rooms and cardiac care units
• Handling injuries and illnesses, including administering medications, applying medical devices and administering specialized tests
• Sound knowledge of the techniques, documentation and principles of professional nursing practice
• Solid organizational skills and the ability to manage time efficiently
• Strong ability to work harmoniously in a team and supervise several priorities
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively with patients, residents, and colleagues in written and spoken English
• Strong computer skills, including the ability to use a personal computer or CRT to send and receive patient’s information
INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCES
Alwafa Home Healthcare LLC- UAE
Registered Nurse- 20th August 2020 - 8th July 2022
• Handling patients with low GCS score or neurological deficit, elderly patients, pediatric patients in need of advanced nursing care.
• Taking care of patients dependent on advanced airway, like patient on mechanical ventilator, BIPAP OR CPAP machine.
• Providing bedsore care to promote healing and prevention of developing new pressure ulcers
• Promote and encourage mobility of bedridden or wheelchair bound patients
• Monitoring and recording of vitals signs, assessing and detecting any changes in patient’s condition.
Emirates Rehabilitation and Homecare Centre (ERHC) -UAE Registered Nurse – 3rd July 2018 -3rd July 2020
• Administer medication to the patients
• Assisting with the daily activities such as bathing, feeding and dressing patients
• Working with other professionals to create treatment plans
• Clean and re-dressing of wounds if necessary
• Monitor changes in behavior and progress
Norvic International Hospital (NIH) - NEPAL
Senior Nurse- 16th December 2016 to 8th March 2018
• Assessing and planning nursing care requirement
• Providing pre and post operation care
• Responsible for the recording and reporting values of laboratory with medical treatment
• Handling and taking care of CVC,PICC to prevent CLABSI
• Handling Medical-surgical/critical care, emergency rooms and cardiac care units
• Handling injuries and illnesses, including administering medications, applying medical devices and administering specialized tests
• Trainings to the student nurses
Neotia Getwel Healthcare Centre- INDIA
Semi-Senior Nurse- 7th January 2016 to 5th October 2016
• Providing direct nursing care and applying nursing process
• Supervising junior staffs and providing health education to patients and their relatives
• Monitoring MAP and BP, drawing arterial blood gases and taking care of the arterial lines
• Arriving in time and taking hand over of bed to bed patients
• Keeping the regular adequate supplies of medical kit and doing the daily inventory
• Helping and participating in research activities
• Taking care of patients dependent on advanced airway, like patient on mechanical ventilator, BIPAP OR CPAP machine.
Medica North Bengal Clinic- INDIA
Semi- Senior Nurse- 4th November 2014 to 5th January 2016
• Providing direct nursing care and applying nursing process
• Supervising junior staffs and providing health education to patients and their relatives
• Arriving in time and taking hand over of bed to bed patients
• Keeping the regular adequate supplies of medical kit and doing the daily inventory
• Helping and participating in research activities
• Answering the call signal, weigh, lift, turn and positioning the patients EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION
Bachelors in Nursing (Bsc) 2014
Rajiv Gandhi University- Bangalore, India
+2 (HSEB Board) 2009
Princeton College of Applied Sciences and Technology TRAININGS AND PARTICIPATIONS
• Telemedicine and Tele nursing Conducted by Chaitanya Medical Foundation, Bangalore, India
• Human an Personal Skill Development Training conducted by Abhilasha (Dr. Reddy’s Foundation for Health Education), Siliguri, India
• BLS and ACLS conducted by American Health Association, Dubai, U.A.E.
• Volunteered in National Pulse Polio Program 2014 January and February, Bangalore, India
• Volunteered in General Health Camp at Jogerehalli, Bangalore India conducted by Sumanahalli Society on 21st June 2012
• Volunteered in Awareness Program conducted on World Aids Day, World Tuberculosis Day and World Leprosy Day conducted by Sumanahalli Society, Bangalore, India
• Participated in clinical exposure and worked in Psychiatric ward, Obstetrics and Gynecology Ward, Pediatric ward
• Completed Community Health training at Sumanahalli Leprosy rehabilitation and Training Centre, Bangalore, India