Amanda McClure

• Utilised critical thinking skills to assess, plan and implement evidence-based patient care.
• Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
• Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
• Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
• Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilisation treatments and restore vital functions.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
• Performed timely resuscitation and stabilisation of acutely ill patients.
• Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
• Administered medications to treat patients' symptoms and address underlying disease progression.
• Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE, and using strong infection control procedures.
• Personalised bedside care and interactions based on cultural backgrounds of different patients.
• Counselled patients and families on treatments, care options and discharge instructions.
• Assisted patients to maintain current understanding of conditions and presentations.

Worked in the Intensive Care Unit.

Undertook and received my Critical Care Certificate through the Royal North Shore Hospital.

Clinical Nurse for the year 2000

Graduate Nurse Program on vascular ward 6 months, paediatric ward 3 months, Intensive Care 3 months

Employed in Intensive Care after GNP

Employed in the Intensive Care Unit.