Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Saumya Premathilake

Nottingham,Darbyshire, UK

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with focus on patient-centred care and clinical excellence. Skilled in providing comprehensive nursing services and managing complex patient needs through evidence-based practices. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and fostering supportive healthcare environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered nurse

Alexandra nursing home
Nottingham, United Kingdom
09.2024 - Current
  • Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritised treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • Collaborated effectively with other healthcare professionals in complex case management meetings; optimised holistic approach towards patient wellness.
  • Managed high-volume caseloads of up to 40 patients per shift.
  • Performed all tasks with patient-centred focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, eased distressing experience for families and patients alike.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff; contributed to professional development within department.
  • Documented all nursing care accurately in medical records.


Pre registered nurse

Alexandra nursing home
Nottingham , UK
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
  • Administered medication for symptom management.
  • Provided comprehensive patient care, bolstered recovery.
  • Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Performed all tasks with patient-centred focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.

Health care assistant

Alexandra nursing home
Nottingham , UK
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
  • Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
  • Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.

Registered nurse

Teaching hospital
Peradeniya , Sri Lanka
05.2009 - 08.2022

surgical casualty unit

  • Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritised treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures. Handled emergency situations calmly using advanced life support techniques.
  • Executed life-saving interventions during acute emergencies, maintaining a calm demeanour throughout.
  • Documented all nursing care accurately in medical records.
  • Managed high-volume caseloads of up to 75 patients per shift.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
  • Evaluated patient safety by conducting respiratory, cardiac and haemodynamic monitoring.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
  • Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
  • Provided pre operative and post operative care for clients undergoing GI, Urology, Renal, Hepatic surgeries and invasive procedures like UGIE,LGIE,ERCP.
  • Conducted invasive and non-invasive procedures, managing central lines and catheters.

Education

Bachelor of Science Honours in nursing -

The Open University
Sri Lanka
01/2015 - 11/2019

Diploma in Nursing

School of nursing, Kandy
Sri Lanka
11/2005 - 11/2009

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Detailed oriented
  • Good Interpersonal skills
  • Having good critical thinking and problem solving abilities
  • Effective time management
  • Team work
  • Software proficiency
  • Ability to manage stressful situations

Certification

  • Passed NCLEX-RN (Canada) exam on February 2025
  • Have UK Registered nurse licence (NMC)
  • Have Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Registered nurse licence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered nurse

Alexandra nursing home
09.2024 - Current

Pre registered nurse

Alexandra nursing home
01.2024 - 09.2024

Health care assistant

Alexandra nursing home
11.2022 - 01.2024

Registered nurse

Teaching hospital
05.2009 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science Honours in nursing -

The Open University
01/2015 - 11/2019

Diploma in Nursing

School of nursing, Kandy
11/2005 - 11/2009
Saumya Premathilake