Dedicated and professionally trained Registered Nurse providing culturally competent, high-quality care to patients with diverse and critical healthcare needs. Skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and medical procedures, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and effective communication. Recognized for critical thinking, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to achieving optimal patient outcomes. Committed to continuous skill development and promoting health across the care continuum.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Catholic Healthcare Villa Maria Centre
04.2023 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality care.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
Registered Nurse
Greenhill Aged Care
05.2022 - 02.2023
Provided ongoing assistance to physicians and health professionals from routine appointments to crisis management care
Maintained clear, concise and accurate patient records
Tracked patient pain management plans, nutritional regimes, and changes in patient’s health condition and behaviour
Maintained current knowledge of medications and therapeutic procedures and administered same according to clinical privileges
Recognized emergency situations and respond accordingly
Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction
Advised patients and care givers for proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying if the interventions met treatment goals.
PCW (Casual)
Greenhill Aged Care
03.2022 - 05.2022
Developed, implemented and evaluated nursing care plan for the geriatric patients
Administered correct medications and delivered appropriate medical interventions, efficiently
Attended and participated in various health promotion and education
Oversaw and assisted with delivery of excellent and safe nursing care to aged patients
Received a training from the experienced RNs for transition to RN
Assistant in Nursing (Casual)
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022
Provide basic care and personal care to the patients
Assisting the patients with mobility, helping with food and fluids
Maximizing patients physical function through rehabilitation
Maintain higher standard of care
Observe any behavioral changes and document and report the changes
Customer Service Cashier
Woolworths
10.2017 - 01.2021
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions.
Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing the risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.
Demonstrated versatility by cross-training in various departments throughout the store when required.
Customer Service Representative
McDonald's
09.2017 - 03.2020
Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective customer service
Education
Bachelors of Nursing - (Non award)
Australian Catholic University
North Sydney, NSW
03.2022
Skills
Immunizations and vaccinations
Good verbal and written communication skills
Compassionate and caring
Critical thinking and Decision making
Patient Advocacy
Mentoring and Training
Employee Supervision
Patient condition monitoring
Accurate documentation
Wound management
Infection Control Procedures
Direct patient care
Strong clinical judgment
Certification
First Aid Certified
CPR Certified
Hand Hygiene
Working with children
Basic Life Support Training
EMR Training
COVID-19 Vaccination Training
Infection Control- COVID 19
Dementia Training Certificate
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Catholic Healthcare Villa Maria Centre
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Greenhill Aged Care
05.2022 - 02.2023
PCW (Casual)
Greenhill Aged Care
03.2022 - 05.2022
Assistant in Nursing (Casual)
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022
Customer Service Cashier
Woolworths
10.2017 - 01.2021
Customer Service Representative
McDonald's
09.2017 - 03.2020
First Aid Certified
CPR Certified
Hand Hygiene
Working with children
Basic Life Support Training
EMR Training
COVID-19 Vaccination Training
Infection Control- COVID 19
Dementia Training Certificate
Bachelors of Nursing - (Non award)
Australian Catholic University
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