Ashima Joy
Registered Nurse
Palmerston North
Summary
An enthusiastic and compassionate Registered Nurse with two years and eight months of hands-on experience in the Intensive Care Unit. Adept at managing complex and critical medical conditions, with a strong foundation in providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Skilled in geriatric care, including medication administration, wound care, and end-of-life support. Driven by compassion and a deep commitment to improving the quality of life for elderly residents, I seek to transition my expertise into an aged care environment where I can contribute to the holistic well-being of residents. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, communicating effectively with patients and families, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
International Qualified Nurse
CAP Enrolment- Aged Residential Care
4 2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted the Registered Nurse and learned about Aged residential care home functioning and responsibilities
- Assisted in daily care activities for elderly residents, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing the quality of life for residents
- Assisted in the development of recreational activities tailored to the interests and abilities of residents
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to assess patients and deliver timely care.
Registered Nurse- Medical Intensive Care Unit
Metro Hospitals & Heart Institute
07.2021 - 03.2024
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of residents' health, including physical, emotional, and cognitive needs
- Monitored vital signs and overall health status, ensuring prompt identification of changes or concerns
- Administered medications and treatments safely, adhering to medication management protocols
- Assessed wounds and performed wound dressing changes, ensuring proper techniques to promote healing and prevent infection
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans for patients
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), promoting independence and dignity
- Be able to prioritize the needs of patients and deliver care according to priority
- Maintained accurate documentation, including patient records, care plans, and incident reports, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times
- Provided critical care to patients with life-threatening conditions, including elderly patients with multiple comorbidities
- Practiced in a way that acknowledges the dignity, culture, values, beliefs, and rights of people who are admitted to MICU
- Acquired and demonstrated ability to do and assist with intubation, wound debridement, CPR, and IV cannulation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale Institute of Nursing
Noida, India 07.2016 - 09.2020
CAP Course -
Lonsdale Education Centre
New Zealand 04.2024 - 04.2024
Skills
Pleasing personality
Leadership skills
Empathetic
Hardworking
Excellent communication skills
Proven record of reliability and responsibility
Quick learner
Maintains interpersonal relationships
Accountability
Relate well to people from a variety of cultures
Wound care and pressure ulcer prevention
Palliative and end-of-life care
Team collaboration in multidisciplinary settings
Critical thinking
Computer efficiency
Registrations
- AHPRA, NMW0002842999, 05/31/2025
- Annual Practicing Certificate (APC), 337131, 12/31/2024
- Delhi Nursing Council (DNC), 91328, 06/15/2026
References
- Mr. Jyothis Jimmy, Charge Nurse, MICU, Metro Hospitals & Heart Institute, jyothis.jimmy@metrohospitals.org
- Ms. Susan Mathew, Clinical Educator, Metro Hospitals & Heart Institute, susan.mathew@metrohospitals.org
Disclaimer
I declare that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Timeline
CAP Course -
Lonsdale Education Centre
04.2024 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse- Medical Intensive Care Unit
Metro Hospitals & Heart Institute
07.2021 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale Institute of Nursing
07.2016 - 09.2020
International Qualified Nurse
CAP Enrolment- Aged Residential Care
4 2024 - 04.2024
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