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Abdei Etana

Schofields,New South Wales

Summary

Quality-focused and care-driven nursing student with significant placement experience and clinical protocols, gathering patient vital signs and keep confidential patient medical history information from unauthorized person.

Adept at maintaining hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with standard healthcare procedures and practice according to NMBA registered nurses’ standards of practice, which enables me to practice in my scope of practice and applied patient cultural safe practices.

Great team player and always do undertake self-care, physically, mentally, emotional and socially to ensure that am resilient healthcare worker.

Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills and I am a committed graduate nurse who is eager to leverage exceptional communication, time management and interpersonal skills.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly with strong work ethic.

Eager to contribute to a dynamic team, support organizational goals and core value.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges with proven reliability and resilient.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential disability support worker

Allara support services
Blacktown, Blue mountains area, New South Wales
10.2022 - Current
  • Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients
  • Respected service users' autonomy through inclusive discussion on care plan developments and goal setting
  • Ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping to assist patient with needs
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in varying elevations and obstacles
  • Maintained daily safety by keeping tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments
  • Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client well-being
  • Check medications schedules and patient needs to enforce medications administration standards team wide
  • And keep details logs with care actions, clients’ behaviors and incidents
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and general appointments
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Medical Surgical Ward (80hrs)

Westmead Private Hospital
  • Provided and assisted patients with activities of daily living, monitored their conditions and collect vital signs
  • Contributed to the multi-disciplinary reviewing of patient care
  • Maintained accurate written records of all client contacts
  • Adhered to hospital policy and procedure, national health and quality standards and best practice guidelines
  • Set up wound care equipment under my preceptor supervision.
  • Performed wound care treatments such as dressing changes and debridement.
  • Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medication regimens, lifestyle modifications.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs.
  • Identified potential safety hazards and implemented appropriate interventions to reduce risk of harm or injury to patients, visitors, staff members.

Primary Health and Community Care (120hrs)

Concord Hospital
  • Developed and maintained good rapport with residents by establishing personal connections and showing interest in their lives
  • Delivered first aid, wound care to residents when necessary and followed safe work practices for direct client care at all times under RN supervision
  • Performed manual handling, mobilising and transferring of patients
  • Adhered to on-going care plans for palliative clients
  • Ensured compliance with relevant laws and regulations governing the delivery of community care services.
  • Monitored patient/ elderly clients surgical wound and pressure for any signs of infections and identify any fall risks for residents and implement falls preventions.
  • Coordinated psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and progress notes.

Medical and Surgical/Banksia Award (112hrs)

Canterbury Hospital
  • Took vital signs and attended hourly rounding patient assessments
  • Admitted and discharged patients as per doctor’s orders
  • Dressed wounds, administered oral and intravenous medication
  • Worked with patient and medical team to administer therapeutic care
  • Conducted physical exams to assess patient health needs/problems
  • Monitored bodily functions for signs of change that may indicate more significant health issues.

Urology and Neurosurgery Ward (232hrs)

Nepean Hospital
  • Observed and recorded vital signs and performed bladder scans and GCS assessment
  • Undertook full patient loads and provided daily patient care
  • Administered prescribed medications via parentals and oral safely and confidently under direct supervision of my preceptor
  • Prepared documentation, progression note, and handover using ISBAR framework.

Mental Health Ward (77.5hrs)

St George Hospital
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Collaborated with treatment and service providers using interprofessional interdisciplinary team approach for continuity of care.
  • Implemented evidence-based and best practice problem-solving interventions to establish protective measures for suicide prevention and self-harm.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Developed treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each patient.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions including diagnosis notes and progress reports.

Intensive Care Unit (120hrs)

Concord Hospital
  • Provided direct care to critically ill patients with life-threatening illnesses or injuries in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
  • Provided direct patient care for critically ill patients in a Medical Intensive Care Unit.
  • Provided direct patient care in a Medical Intensive Care Unit setting, such as administering medications and treatments.
  • Monitored vital signs of ICU patients regularly and adjusted treatments based on changes observed.
  • Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in an intensive care unit setting.
  • Assisted with emergency resuscitations when needed in order to stabilize critically ill patients.
  • Coordinated with nurses and other physicians to provide comprehensive patient care in a timely manner.

Renal Ward (75 Hrs)

Liverpool Hospital
  • Educated patients about the importance of following a low potassium, phosphorus, sodium, fluid and protein restricted diet.
  • Developed individualized nutrition plans for patients on hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and pre-dialysis.
  • Reviewed food records of dialysis patients to ensure compliance with prescribed diets.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Tasmania
09-2024

Diploma of Laboratory Technology - Pathology Testing, Diploma Chemistry

Western Sydney Institute
11.2018

Skills

  • Person-centered care
  • SMART goal setting
  • Daily living assistance
  • Grooming support/ personal care and hygiene
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Coping strategy implementation
  • Community engagement/ social activities
  • Advocacy
  • Medication administering
  • Documentation management
  • Care plan development
  • Clean driving record/ provide safe transportation to clients

References

  • Georgia Cairns, Preceptor, Concord Hospital primary health and community care,

Mob: 0425306695, Email, Georgia.cairns1@health.nsw.gov.au

  • Rachel Carey, Chief Empowerment Officer (CEO), Allara support services,

Mob: 0401228917, 1300644029, E-mail: rCarey@allarasupportservices.com.au

  • Sam Jayde, Support Living Manager, Allara support services,

Mob: 0481275989, 1300644029, E-mail sjayde@allarasupportservices.com.au

Accomplishments

  • Team member of the month Award in April 2023 (Allara support services).
  • Reliability Rockstar Award in December 2023 (Allara support services).

Timeline

Residential disability support worker

Allara support services
10.2022 - Current

Medical Surgical Ward (80hrs)

Westmead Private Hospital

Primary Health and Community Care (120hrs)

Concord Hospital

Medical and Surgical/Banksia Award (112hrs)

Canterbury Hospital

Urology and Neurosurgery Ward (232hrs)

Nepean Hospital

Mental Health Ward (77.5hrs)

St George Hospital

Intensive Care Unit (120hrs)

Concord Hospital

Renal Ward (75 Hrs)

Liverpool Hospital

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Tasmania

Diploma of Laboratory Technology - Pathology Testing, Diploma Chemistry

Western Sydney Institute
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