Alexandra Downie
Doreen,VIC
Summary
Compassionate nurse and midwife with 3 years of experience. I am an enthusiastic individual who seeks every opportunity to grow my clinical and professional skills. I always strive to go above and beyond to provide safe, patient centred care in line with current best practice. I am organised and punctual, I enjoy working within a nursing team and have developed effective relationships with colleagues, hospital staff and patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse / Midwife - Special Care Nursery
Mercy Hospital For Women
01.2021 - Current
- Currently working in the Special Care Nursery, and have previously rotated through Birthing Suite and the Postnatal ward.
- Performed comprehensive assessments on newborns, identifying potential health issues and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Provided specialized nursing care to premature infants, addressing unique developmental needs and fostering growth and development.
- Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and encouragement to parents during their infant's hospital stay.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, updating electronic health records in a timely manner to facilitate continuity of care.
- Supported lactation goals for mothers by assisting with breastfeeding techniques and providing resources when needed.
Online Fulfillment Team Member
Myer
09.2018 - 02.2021
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
- Collaborated with team members to complete timely orders and avoid delays.
Christmas Casual Retail Assistant
LÓccitane
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Greeted customers warmly upon entering the store, fostering a welcoming atmosphere conducive to sales success.
- Processed transactions accurately and efficiently, resulting in reduced waiting times for customers during peak hours.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales targets and provide outstanding customer experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
LaTrobe University
Bundoora, VIC12.2020
Bachelor of Midwifery -
LaTrobe University
Bundoora, VIC12.2020
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Eltham High School
Eltham, VIC12.2016
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Education
- Comprehensive patient care
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Organised
- Great people skills, able to easily build rapport with patients
- Friendly, compassionate and empathetic
- Able to work well autonomously and within a team
Timeline
Registered Nurse / Midwife - Special Care Nursery
Mercy Hospital For Women
01.2021 - Current
Online Fulfillment Team Member
Myer
09.2018 - 02.2021
Christmas Casual Retail Assistant
LÓccitane
11.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Nursing -
LaTrobe University
Bachelor of Midwifery -
LaTrobe University
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Eltham High School
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