Chandra Kala Dahal
Upavon,Pewesey
Summary
Nursing professional specialising in endoscopy with expertise in patient admission, preparation, recovery, and post-procedure care. Proficient in monitoring sedated patients and supporting Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy procedures, with a strong emphasis on medication administration and cannulation. Committed to infection prevention and control, utilising electronic patient records for effective assessment and care planning. Skilled in safeguarding vulnerable populations and fostering teamwork through multidisciplinary collaboration, with a focus on enhancing patient care standards through ongoing professional development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Endoscopy Nurse
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
2025.09 - Current
- Provide specialised nursing care throughout the endoscopy patient pathway.
- Assist with procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, bronchoscopy and EBUS.
- Prepare patients before procedures and provide post-procedure recovery care.
- Monitor patients and recognise signs of deterioration.
- Maintain high standards of infection prevention, decontamination, and patient safety.
- Support effective communication with patients and relatives, providing reassurance and education.
- Work collaboratively with consultants, endoscopists, healthcare assistants, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
- Maintain accurate electronic documentation and contribute to service quality improvement.
- Contribute to regular audits to ensure standard practice within the trust values and policies.
Band 5 Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Blandford, United Kingdom
2024.03 - 2025.06
- Delivered holistic, patient-centred nursing care.
- Conducted patient assessments and monitoring.
- Administered medications safely and effectively.
- Developed and evaluated individualised care plans.
- Worked closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintained accurate documentation and adhered to safeguarding and infection control policies.
Staff Nurse
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Andover, United Kingdom
2021.11 - 2022.12
- Provided rehabilitation nursing care to patients with complex needs.
- Supported discharge planning and patient education.
- Collaborated with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and medical teams.
- Maintained patient safety and delivered high standards of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Bangalore, India /2012 - /2016
Skills
- Endoscopy Nursing
- Admission and Patient Preparation
- Recovery and Post-Procedure Care
- Monitoring Sedated Patients
- Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy Support
- Medication Administration
- Cannulation
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Electronic Patient Records
- Patient Assessment and Care Planning
- Safeguarding Adults and Children
- Effective Communication
- Team Working and Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), United Kingdom
- Registered Adult Nurse
- PIN: 21E0451O
- Expiry/renewal date: 2027-09-30
- JETS Workforce - Virtual ENDO1, Completed: 2026-03-03
training course
Languages
English – Fluent
Nepali – Native
Hindi – Fluent
References
Available upon request.
Professional Development
- Mandatory NHS Training (Up to Date)
- Basic Life Support
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Safeguarding Adults and Children
- Information Governance
- Equality and Diversity
- Moving and Handling
- Fire Safety
Personal Attributes
- Compassionate and patient-focused
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable and adaptable
- Calm under pressure and able to prioritise workload effectively
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently
- Committed to continuous professional development and delivering high standards of care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Endoscopy Nurse
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2025.09 - Current
Band 5 Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
2024.03 - 2025.06
Staff Nurse
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2021.11 - 2022.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
/2012 - /2016