Lucy Viggers
Burwood,VIC
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate nursing student, currently pursuing my second year of study at Deakin University. With over a year and a half of experience as a disability support worker, I have developed a strong foundation in clinical nursing skills and strong interpersonal communication abilities. My work in this field has enhanced my ability to provide patient-centered care, foster relationships, and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. I am excited to bring my growing nursing expertise and passion for healthcare, where I can continue to develop my skills while contributing to high-quality patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Ability Plus
Cheltenham, VIC
07.2023 - Current
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behaviour or health conditions to the supervisor.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Facilitated effective communication between clients, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary team regarding current issues or concerns related to the client's health status or well-being.
- Coordinating and providing support to individuals with a range of disabilities, ensuring that their wants and needs are met in a timely, logical, and understanding manner.
Movie Theatre Attendant and Gin Bartender
Dorothy Browns, Cinema and Gin Bar
Arrowtown, NZ
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Greeted customers and provided them with information about movie showtimes, and promoted the gin bar.
- Handled customer complaints professionally and referred difficult issues to the manager.
- Set up auditoriums for specific movie showings by opening curtains, adjusting seating, and turning on lights.
- Worked and operated Gin Bar, designing and making new Gin cocktails, and collaborating with other employees on improvements, and welcoming feedback.
Bartender
New Orleans Restaurant and Bar
Arrowtown, NZ
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Performed opening and closing duties, including restocking supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Deakin University
Burwood, VIC01-2025
NCEA Level 3, With UE -
Wakatipu High School
Queenstown, NZ01-2021
Skills
- Personal Care Assistance
- Relationship Building
- Open, effective communication
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Creating a communicative and encouraging environment to enable everyone feels respected
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Disability Awareness
- Ability to make logical and timely decisions
Affiliations
- Active member and player at Waverly Hockey Club
- Enthusiast for the outdoors and hiking
- Interested in travelling and discovering new places
Certification
- Comprehensive First Aid (6400, 6401, 6402)
- Working with Children Check (2023)
- Fit 2 Work police check (2024)
- N95 mask fit check (2023)
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Ability Plus
07.2023 - Current
Movie Theatre Attendant and Gin Bartender
Dorothy Browns, Cinema and Gin Bar
07.2022 - 02.2024
Bartender
New Orleans Restaurant and Bar
02.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
Deakin University
NCEA Level 3, With UE -
Wakatipu High School
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