SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

RADIKA LAKSHI

KUMARI

WARIYAPOLA

adyta7@r.postjobfree.com

940*********

Matale, Sri Lanka 2100

Registered general nurse with more than 13 years of experience and more than 5 years of experience as midwife nurse.

Caring and well-trained Midwife focused on mother and child safety. Coordinates calm, stress-free deliveries balancing appropriate techniques with personal desires. Understands important issues and reacts quickly in emergent situations. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

• Pain Management

• Catheter Insertion

• Nutrition and Exercise Education

• Friendly, Positive Attitude

• Patient monitoring

• PPE Use

• Active Listening

• Flexible Schedule

• Cesarean section preparation

• IV drug therapy management

• Flow sheet charting

• Tracheostomy care

• Inpatient and outpatient care

• Nursing staff leadership

• Disease management programs

• Community advocate

• Taking vitals

• BAC screening/drug screen collection

• Birth coaching

• Long-Term Care

• Family and patient support

• Newborn education

• Bi-lingual in English and sinhala

• Patient Care

• Neonatal and maternity specialist

• Prenatal care

• Patient care planning

• Diabetes management

• Emotional awareness

• Direct and Indirect Patient Care

• Geriatric treatment knowledge

• Psychiatric and Mental Health Care

• Postpartum care

• Documenting vitals

• Patient education and counseling

• Palliative and Pain Management

• Immunization skills

• Medical assessment

• Patient discharging

REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE AND MIDWIFE 07/2018 to Current General hospital - Matale, Sri Lanka

Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.

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Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.

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Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.

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Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

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Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

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Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.

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Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.

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• Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions. EDUCATION AND

• Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.

• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions. Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.

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Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.

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Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.

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Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.

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• Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results. Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.

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Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.

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Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.

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Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.

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Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.

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REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE AND MIDWIFE 02/2010 to 07/2018 De soysa Maternity Hospital - Colombo, Sri Lanka

Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.

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Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.

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Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.

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Educated patients about nutrition and good health practices and encouraged participation in healthcare-related decisions.

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Closely monitored mother's health, comfort and emotional states before, during and after labor for births.

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Taught prenatal classes to help educate expectant parents on labor stages and pain relief options.

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Recorded examination findings, health histories and significant observations in patient's chart.

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Evaluated fetal status by performing abdominal palpation to estimate fetal weight, presentation and position.

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• Managed care and monitored pain levels of postpartum and postoperative patients. Recognized emergent obstetric and neonatal conditions and initiated appropriate measures.

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Demonstrated best angles and positioning to support and enable women to successfully breastfeed babies.

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• Assisted obstetrician with cesarean sections and gynecological surgeries. Introduced breathing and grounding techniques to support birthing process and increase overall comfort.

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• Educated women on birth options, positive strategies and unique health issues. Monitored fetus during labor, completed cervical checks and helped women into different positions to facilitate smooth labors.

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Monitored fetal development by listening to fetal heartbeat, taking external uterine measurements and identifying fetal position.

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Enhanced newborn outcomes and promoted bonding by teaching new mothers how to breastfeed and care for infants.

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Supported and enhanced labor and childbirth processes for more than 5 expectant mothers each day.

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Conducted physical examinations by taking vital signs, checking neurological reflexes and examining breasts.

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College of Nursing - Kandy, Sri Lanka

TRAINING High School Diploma

08/2009

Completed 3 years professional development training in nursing assessment, care plan, providing Nursing care and patient education.

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College of Nursing - Colombo, Sri Lanka

Some College (No Degree)

Nursing Midwifery

• Completed 1 year professional development in midwifery. LANGUAGES English: B2

Upper Intermediate

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