Dinushika Hemachandra
Pain Management Nurse at Sri Jayawardenepura General Hospital- Claim this Profile
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English Professional working proficiency
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Sinhala Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Introductory Palliative care for Humanitarian health care workers
Twoworlds cancer collaborationDec, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Quality Management team Nurse
Sri Jayawardenepura General HospitalJan, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Quality Work Environment Training
National Productivity SecretariatFeb, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Workshop on Pain Management
Sri Jayawardenepura General HospitalOct, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Workshop on " Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Stroke Care"
University Collage of Sri Jayewardenepura General HospitalOct, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Activity based training programme on Health Education Intervention on Prevention and Control of Cancers at Hospital Leve
National Cancer Control Programme of Ministry of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous MedicineSep, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Workshop on Pain Medicine for the Nurses, Faculty of Pain Medicine
Collage of Anesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri LankaMay, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Advanced Life Support Workshop
Sri Jayawardenepura General HospitalApr, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Who's protecting nurses? Know your legal rights as a nurse
NURSES FOR FUTURENov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Health Education license Nurse
Sri Jayawardenepura General HospitalJan, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Sri Jayawardenepura General Hospital
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Pain Management Nurse
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Apr 2018 - Present
• Quickly learned new skills on pain management and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.• Continuing the active clinical ward round to assess and manage the acute pain commonly with post operative patients.• Published the first ever post operative pain assessment chart for the hospital.• Conducted lectures on new approach of pain management for the nurses.• Assessed initial post operative patients and manage them with updated pain management strategies like PCA .• engaged in allocated duties in accordance with applicable hospital standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.• Performed friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems. Show less
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Registered Nurse
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Mar 2017 - Apr 2022
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.• Managed care from admission to discharge.• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.• Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.• Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.• Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks. Show less
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Education
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2017 - 2019
Open University Malaysia
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, Nursing Science -
Collage of Nursing
Diploma, General Nursing -
Siksil Institute of Business & Technology(pvt) Ltd
Diploma, Information Technology -
2003 - 2012
Devi Balika Vidyalaya
Secondary Education
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