Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Clinicalplacements
References
Timeline
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Aimee Swift

Panton Hill,VIC

Summary

I'm a highly motivated and enthusiastic current graduate Registered Nurse, ready to broaden my nursing knowledge and skills. Through employment and placement opportunities, I have consistently displayed my commitment to providing holistic and person-centered care and quality outcomes for all patients and consumers. I am currently seeking a position within Eastern Health's Transition to Specialty Practice Program. I am seeking an opportunity where I can improve my critical nursing skills, both clinically and in the community, as well as my leadership skills for long-term success with Eastern Health. I possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and establish strong rapport with patients and their families. I am dedicated to always working under Eastern Health's values of respect for all, safe always, partnering in care, and learning and improving every day.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Entry to Emergency Nursing

Eastern Health
Box Hill, VIC
02.2025 - Current
  • Recognition of acute deterioration and appropriate escalation.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the Emergency Department setting
  • Facilitated discharge planning process to ensure continuity of care after leaving the facility.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care outcomes were achieved.
  • Utilised evidence-based practice guidelines for appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualised patient care plans.

Registered Nurse Orthopaedic

Epworth Healthcare
Richmond, VIC
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted ongoing assessments and monitoring of patient care requirements.
  • Provided ongoing support to patients and their families.
  • Postoperative care for orthopedic patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Performed nursing assessments of new admissions and discharged patients.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for each patient.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
  • Nursing skills, including PICC access, IV cannulation and access, venipuncture, and ECGs.

Graduate Registered Nurse Paediatrics

Epworth Healthcare
Richmond, VIC
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Working with pediatric patients and families who presented with medical and surgical needs.
  • Developed individualized plans of care based on patient assessment data, diagnosis, and physician orders.
  • Administered medications in accordance with physician orders, monitored for effectiveness, and reported any adverse reactions while adhering to safe medication administration protocols.
  • Utilized age-specific teaching techniques when educating patients and families on self-care strategies.
  • Instructed parents and guardians regarding home care needs such as medication administration and disease management.
  • Providing emotional support for patients and families during times of high stress.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of pediatric nursing by attending workshops, seminars, and continuing education courses.
  • Managed emergency and critical care situations with professionalism, adhering to established protocols.

RUSON

Royal Melbourne Hospital
Parkville
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Working under the delegation and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Completing tasks in a safe and compassionate manner.
  • Tasks include hygiene, toileting, manual handling, and mobility; patient feeding; and ensuring fall prevention strategies are in place.
  • Answering call bells, reporting and escalating care, referring all aspects of care outside of scope to RN, responding to and reporting emergencies as per hospital policies.
  • Seeking regular feedback from supervising RN and reflecting on own practice.
  • Documentation, including fluid balance charts, food and bowel charts, weight and weight, communication boards, incident reporting as per hospital policy, and ensuring to report all to supervising RN.
  • Maintenance and restocking of ward (non-emergency equipment).

Swim teacher /supervisor /receptionist

Kingswim
Mernda
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Evaluating each student’s performance during swim sessions and providing feedback
  • Completing attendance, progress, and accident reports
  • Ensuring that all swimming aids and equipment are in good working order
  • Assisting children with disabilities to complete tasks and socialize with others
  • Reception duties, including bookings, excel work and communicating with many different people and cultures.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Latrobe University
12.2023

Skills

  • Paediatric nursing
  • Compassionate Care
  • Wound Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • IV / PICC drug therapy management
  • Venipuncture
  • Pain Management
  • Multitasking
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Patient Advocacy

Certification

  • HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, 01/03/2026
  • HLTAID010 – Provide Basic Emergency Life Support, 01/03/2026
  • HLTAID001 – Provide First Aid, 01/03/2026

Clinicalplacements

  • Perioperative, Ramsay Health Care, Warringal Private Hospital, 240, 10/2023, 11/2023
  • Ward 5 – Cardiology, Northern Health, The Northern Hospital, 40, 06/2023, 06/2023
  • Ward 22 – Infectious disease, Northern Health, The Northern Hospital, 80, 05/2023, 06/2023
  • Thomas Embling Hospital – Mental health, Forensicare, 140, 03/2023, 04/2023
  • Hospital in the Home – Community Nursing, Western Health, Footscray, 80, 03/2023, 03/2023
  • Ian Bran Nursing Home – Aged care, Northern Health, Bundoora Centre, 140, 09/2022, 10/2022
  • Ward 6 – Medical / Surgical, Northern Health, The Northern, 80, 04/2021, 05/2021
  • Rehabilitation, Eastern Health, Peter James Centre, 80, 12/2020, 12/2020

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Entry to Emergency Nursing

Eastern Health
02.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse Orthopaedic

Epworth Healthcare
08.2024 - Current

Graduate Registered Nurse Paediatrics

Epworth Healthcare
02.2024 - 08.2024

RUSON

Royal Melbourne Hospital
06.2023 - 01.2024

Swim teacher /supervisor /receptionist

Kingswim
01.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Nursing -

Latrobe University

Aimee Swift