Madusha Yapa

A compassionate, motivated and committed NMC Registered Adult Nurse currently working as a care assistant in a care home in the UK, providing safe, high-quality and person-centered care to residents with complex physical and cognitive needs. Previously worked in Sri Lanka as a Registered Nurse in one of the major hospitals, gaining extensive exposure across Medical Wards, Surgical Units, ICUs and Emergency care settings and supporting patients undergoing hemodialysis. Skilled in clinical assessment, medication administration, wound care, infection prevention, dialysis patient monitoring and escalation of clinical deterioration.

Experienced in working within multidisciplinary teams, supporting senior staff, and contributing to effective, collaborative care. Dedicated to maintaining patient dignity, safety, and well-being at all times. Currently seeking a nursing role within health care sector in which to build on existing skills, undertake further training, and contribute to high-quality patient care across a range of specialties.

Health Care Assistant - Beech Tree House Care Home - Goole

(2021-12)

• Provide daily personal and clinical care to residents, including those with dementia and those requiring palliative care.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including washing, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
• Monitor and report changes in health conditions, maintaining accurate documentation.
• Support safe moving and handling practices, infection control, and end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals to ensure safe, holistic care.
• Assist with medication rounds under supervision, following individual care plans and organizational policies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records in line with CQC standards and report any changes in health conditions
• Support residents with nutrition and hydration, including assisting during mealtimes and monitoring food and fluid intake.

Registered Nurse - IDH Hospital - Sri Lanka

(2019-02 - 2021-10)

• Worked in surgical wards, medical wards, OPD, ICU, and paediatric units.
• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and develop personalised care plans.
• Assisted in post-surgical recovery and emergency interventions.
• Administered medications including, oral, intramuscular, intravenous drugs, and IV fluids.
• Managed patients requiring tracheostomy care, chest drains, and ventilator support
• Supported consultants in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and biopsies.
• Assisted with pre-dialysis assessments and patient preparation
• Provided direct patient care such as wound dressing, catheter care, cannulation, and infection prevention procedures.
• Assisted doctors during ward rounds and medical procedures, ensuring patients were prepared and informed.
• Responded promptly to medical emergencies, following escalation procedures and supporting resuscitation efforts when required.
• Implemented infection prevention and control measures, including isolation procedures and correct use of PPE, particularly during infectious disease outbreaks.

Diploma in General Nursing - Nursing - College of Nursing, Hambantota (2015 - 2018)

GCE Advanced level - Tangalle Balika School (2013 - 2013)

GCE Ordinary Level - Tangalle Balika School (2010 - 2010)