Kumari Malka Lenaduwa Lokuge
Greensboro
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Lady Ridgeway Hospital For Children, and Cone Health, demonstrating exceptional skills in critical thinking and compassionate care. Excelled in patient care assessment and medication administration, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Expert in maintaining accurate documentation and adept at infection control, ensuring high standards of care. Observant Medical Surgical Registered Nurse offering 15-year background in Sri Lanka, and 08 months in USA, preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care and monitoring patient condition. Certified in American Stroke Association , Test Group C and BLS. Recently honored as a nominee to Daisy Award in USA.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cone Health
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Registered Nurse
Lady Ridgeway Hospital For Children
09.2003 - 05.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Open University of Sri Lanka
Nawala Sri Lanka03.2011
Diploma - Nursing Diploma
College of Nursing
Galle Sri Lanka05.2003
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound Care
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Documentation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Accurate Documentation
- Intake and discharge
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Medication and IV administration
- Critical Thinking
- Compassionate and Caring
- Infection Control
- Patient Care Assessment
- Vitals monitoring
- Patient Examination
- Collecting vitals
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Diet and Nutrition
Certification
- License Registered Nurse - NCBON 361816
- American Stroke Association Test Group C IPA24V8XXxTB3gbN
- American Heart Association -BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cone Health
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lady Ridgeway Hospital For Children
09.2003 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Open University of Sri Lanka
Diploma - Nursing Diploma
College of Nursing
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