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Suja Shrestha

Portland,Oregon

Summary

Nursing graduate equipped with clinical knowledge and patient care skills from comprehensive academic training and clinical rotations. Seeking new graduate Registered Nurse position at Kaiser Permanente to improve patient outcomes in a team-oriented setting. Dedicated to providing compassionate care and contributing to team objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
Clackamas, Oregon
11.2021 - Current
  • Prepares and organizes the patient's office visit for a known reason or procedure by ensuring that all appropriate tests and clinical information are available and ready for clinician review prior to the appointment time.
  • Perform focused/limited nursing assessment & triage on routine or self-limiting medical conditions as directed by RN/clinician.
  • Utilizes standardized tools to identify and address health maintenance and care gaps with patients, and alerts clinicians to those that require their attention.
  • Support ACD line operations and facilitate kp.org patient inquiries.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with head and neck-related cancers.

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Admission Nurse

Laurelhurst Village
08.2015 - 11.2021
  • Managed pre-admissions paperwork, labs, and diagnostic tests for accurate patient intake.
  • Maintained Nursing Admission Database to ensure up-to-date patient information.
  • Provided direct patient care and monitored vital signs daily.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

Medication Aide

Laurelhurst Village
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Completed assigned medication pass punctually, adhering to five rights of medication administration.
  • Recorded narcotics administered or received on controlled drug count sheets, and reporting medication errors immediately.
  • Monitored residents for side effects and reported changes to nursing staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gateway Care Center and Prothaven Care Center
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Provides care that maintains each resident’s skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears, and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, and repositioning immobile residents.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care routines.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.

Education

Associates in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06-2025

LPN

Sumner College
Portland, OR
10-2015

Associates of Science -

Mount Hood Community College
Gresham, Oregon
01.2014

Skills

  • Critical thinking skills
  • Disease management
  • Compassionate care
  • Direct nursing care
  • Communication skills
  • Time management

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
11.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Admission Nurse

Laurelhurst Village
08.2015 - 11.2021

Medication Aide

Laurelhurst Village
01.2013 - 01.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gateway Care Center and Prothaven Care Center
01.2011 - 01.2013

Associates in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Lower Columbia College

LPN

Sumner College

Associates of Science -

Mount Hood Community College

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