Mlaka Mallawaarachchi
Seaford,East Sussex
Summary
Driven nursing professional with [Number] year of experience in [Type] care environments. Talented at conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans and implementing prescribed orders. Successful at delivering high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Care assistant
Care Outlook
Newhaven, East Sussex
2023.06 - Current
- Delivered exceptional care to elderly patients following prescribed healthcare plans, promoting dignity.
- Provided daily living support: meal prep, feeding, bathing, toileting, and ambulation.
- Administered medications and ensured accurate recording and reporting.
- Delivered at-home care through individualised care plans tailored to each patient.
Health care assistant - Part Time
Westerleigh Nursing Home
Seaford, East Sussex
2024.04 - 2026.04
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
Pediatric Unit - Staff Nurse
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
Ragama, Sri Lanka
2012.07 - 2023.05
- Supported children and families during hospitalization, promoting comfort and emotional well-being.
- Responded effectively to pediatric emergencies and provided life-saving interventions when required.
- Advocated for the rights, safety, and welfare of children and young people.
- Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
- Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Delivered exceptional nursing care, resulting in improved patient satisfaction rates.
- Led health education sessions to promote healthy lifestyle choices in patients.
Obstetrics and Gynaecolog Unit - Staff Nurse
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
Ragama, Sri Lanka
2008.09 - 2012.06
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to antenatal, postnatal, and gynaecological patients.
- Assisted obstetricians and gynaecologists during examinations, procedures, and surgeries.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Monitored maternal and fetal well-being, including vital signs and fetal heart rate assessments.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with clinical standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Open University
Sri Lanka /2016 -
Diploma - Nursing
School of Nursing
Kandana, Sri LankaSkills
Trauma patient handling
Elderly care competencies
End-Of-Life care assistance
Perioperative nursing
Blood transfusion protocols
Medical consultation
Medical equipment operation
Gynaecological knowledge
Healthcare ethics understanding
Surgical preparation
Paediatric advanced life support
Healthcare quality improvement
Medical software literacy
Nurse leadership
Clinical procedure preparations
Band 5 registered
Paediatric care
Care procedure knowledge
Adaptability to change
First-class patient care
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Medication Administration
Certification
UK – Care Outlook CPD (2023–2025)
Tissue Viability • Catheter Care • Parkinson's Awareness • Mental Capacity Act • Hand Hygiene • Stroke Awareness • Information Governance • Learning Disability • Mental Health Awareness • Manual Handling • Diabetes Awareness • Pressure Ulcer Prevention • Dysphagia • Oliver McGowan E-Learning • Fire Safety • BLS • Dementia Awareness • Safeguarding Adults (Level 2) • LGBTQIA+ Awareness • Autism Awareness • Positive Behaviour Support • Epilepsy & Buccal Midazolam • Acquired Brain Injury • Dignity in Care • DoLS • Infection Prevention • Nutrition & Hydration • First Aid • Falls Prevention • Medication Management • Equality & Diversity • Choking Emergencies • Food Hygiene • COSHH
Accomplishments
- Care Certificate – 2023
- Registered Nurse - Sri Lanka Nursing Council
- Training Programme on Elderly Care
- Training programme on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation In – Service Training Programme for Nursing Officers of Gynecology and Obstetrics Management
- On Infection Control Activities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health care assistant - Part Time
Westerleigh Nursing Home
2024.04 - 2026.04
Care assistant
Care Outlook
2023.06 - Current
Pediatric Unit - Staff Nurse
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
2012.07 - 2023.05
Obstetrics and Gynaecolog Unit - Staff Nurse
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
2008.09 - 2012.06
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Open University
/2016 -
Diploma - Nursing
School of Nursing