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Priyanka Vadher

Harrow,Luton

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with 6 years as a Nursing Assistant and 3 years as a Registered Nurse in India, plus over 1 year of UK experience as a Healthcare Assistant. Certified in phlebotomy and skilled in blood collection, vital signs monitoring, wound care, and emergency response across ICU, pediatric, and surgical settings. Strong team player with a focus on patient-centered care and accurate record-keeping. Seeking to grow in healthcare administration through evidence-based practice.

Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Healthcare Assistant

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
London
09.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated personal care and aided patients in daily activities across multiple wards.
  • Assessed vital signs and swiftly communicated alterations in patients’ conditions.
  • Upheld clean, hygienic, and safe environments in compliance with infection prevention and control protocols.
  • Fostered strong, supportive relationships with patients, enhancing trust and emotional well-being.
  • Facilitated evaluation and care procedures, maintaining patient comfort throughout.
  • Executed phlebotomy, venepuncture, cannulation, and blood sampling for diagnostic testing, adhering to rigorous aseptic and infection control protocols.
  • Sustained precise and confidential patient records to guarantee continuity of care.y of care.
  • Facilitated emergency procedures and organised treatment areas for clinical utilisation.
  • Delivered comprehensive care and monitoring for children in Ifor Ward, encompassing pre- and post-operative support.
  • Partnered with nurses and multidisciplinary teams to implement person-centred care plans.

Informed patients and families about treatment pathways and post-discharge care.

Healthare Assistant

Hazelwood Care Home
London
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Delivered personal care to residents encompassing bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Assisted residents with mobility, guaranteeing safe operation of equipment including hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Facilitated mealtimes by providing feeding assistance and overseeing dietary requirements.
  • Tracked residents' health, communicated changes in vital signs or behaviour to nursing team.
  • Fostered resident engagement in activities promoting mental and emotional well-being.
  • Ensured clean, safe, and hygienic living environment in accordance with infection control standards.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing dignity and comfort for residents.
  • Thoroughly documented care activities and refreshed health records to maintain continuity of care.
  • Partnered with nurses and healthcare professionals to establish personalised care plans.
  • Complied with confidentiality guidelines, health and safety standards, and infection prevention protocols.

Registered ICU Nurse

DHS Multispecaility Hospital
Ahmedabad, India
04.2021 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated preoperative and postoperative care within surgical unit, preparing patients for surgery and meticulously monitoring vital signs during procedures.
  • Delivered comprehensive postoperative care, encompassing pain management and emotional support.
  • Partnered effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and pharmacists to enhance patient safety and optimise medication distribution, elevating patient outcomes.
  • Acquired venous and arterial blood samples with precision and efficiency for laboratory analysis.
  • Conducted phlebotomy, venepuncture, cannulation, and blood sampling adhering to strict aseptic technique and infection control.
  • Oversaw and effectively maintained life-support systems for up to 8 patients per shift, guaranteeing optimal functionality and patient stability.
  • Contributed to resuscitation team, facilitating successful recovery of patients in life-threatening situations.
  • Tracked patient vital signs diligently, addressing promptly any indications of distress or decline.
  • Evaluated pain levels and administered suitable interventions to enhance patient comfort and recovery.
  • Acted swiftly during emergencies by delivering CPR and operating defibrillators when required.
  • Facilitated diagnostic testing and analysed results to direct patient care decisions.
  • Oversaw administration of medications, IV fluids, and blood products while adhering to safety and dosage guidelines.
  • Sustained comprehensive and precise patient records to guarantee continuity and quality of care.
  • Enhanced and sustained clean, sterile environment to prevent infection and protect patient health.

Nursery Assistant

AIMS Hospital
Ahmedabad, India
02.2017 - 03.2021
  • Delivered direct nursing support in emergency and critical care units, facilitating triage, monitoring, and stabilising acutely ill patients.
  • Facilitated life-saving procedures, including CPR and wound care, under guidance of senior medical staff.
  • Managed administration of oral and intravenous medications as instructed, while evaluating patient responses to treatment.
  • Obtained blood and urine samples for diagnostic testing; proficient in phlebotomy, venepuncture, and cannulation.
  • Tracked and documented patients’ vital signs, notifying registered nurses and physicians of any abnormalities.
  • Organised and upheld pristine treatment rooms, guaranteeing compliance with infection control standards.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as hygiene, feeding, and mobility support.
  • Ensured accuracy of patient records while facilitating updates to nursing care plans.
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and detailed explanations of procedures.

Nurse Assistant

Ayushi Multispeciality Hospital
Morbi, India
01.2015 - 01.2016

Education

General Nursing and Midwifery

Indian School Of Nursing
India
06.2017 - 04.2021

SVQ Level 2 - Hospital Assistant & Technician

Gujarat University
India
05.2013 - 04.2014

Skills


  • Patient assessment and critical thinking
  • Emergency management and decision-making
  • Critical care nursing and life-saving interventions
  • Evidence-based practice and patient-centred care
  • Pain management and postoperative care
  • Skilled in phlebotomy, including venepuncture, cannulation, and blood sampling
  • Health and vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration and management
  • Infection control and prevention procedures
  • Care planning and accurate medical recordkeeping


Professional strengths:


  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team collaboration across multidisciplinary settings
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Adapting effectively to various clinical environments
  • Reliability in high-pressure and emergency situations
  • Compassionate, empathetic approach to patient care
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and healthcare regulations
  • Proficient in healthcare administration and documentation
  • Comfortable working long hours and flexible shifts

Certification

NHS Care Certificate


Certified Phlebotomist

Timeline

Healthcare Assistant

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
09.2024 - Current

Healthare Assistant

Hazelwood Care Home
07.2024 - 07.2025

Registered ICU Nurse

DHS Multispecaility Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2024

General Nursing and Midwifery

Indian School Of Nursing
06.2017 - 04.2021

Nursery Assistant

AIMS Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2021

Nurse Assistant

Ayushi Multispeciality Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2016

SVQ Level 2 - Hospital Assistant & Technician

Gujarat University
05.2013 - 04.2014
Priyanka Vadher