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Amanda Porter

Cooranbong,NSW

Summary

Passionate Registered Nurse with a strong desire to transition into the role of Registered Midwife. Committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and patient advocacy. Seeking to continue education and training to achieve lifelong desire of becoming a registered midwife to provide comprehensive prenatal, childbirth, and postpartum care to women and their families. Committed to promoting the well-being and empowerment of expectant mothers while upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Central Coast Local Health District
02.2024 - Current

Currently completing a 'New Grad' year comprised of three rotations in:

  • K2 - Acute aged care unit - Gosford Hospital
  • K4 - Urology and surgical - Gosford Hospital
  • Alcohol and drug detoxification unit - Wyong Hospital

Registered Nurse (previously AIN)

Shine Nursing Agency
09.2022 - Current
  • Agency RN in various Residential Aged Care Facilities
  • Employed as agency AIN prior to RN registration


Assistant in Nursing

Hunter New England Health
10.2022 - 01.2024

Specialised Dementia Carer

HammondCare
04.2022 - 01.2024

Senior Case Manager

Allianz Australia
08.2018 - 03.2021
  • Managing a portfolio of 'non-minor' personal injury claims (CTP)

Operations, Patient and Client Services Manager

Medical Support Group Australasia Pty Ltd
04.2016 - 08.2018

Dental Assistant

Robert Middleton BDS & Other Employers
02.1991 - 02.2001

Education

Bachelor of Nursing With Distinction -

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
11.2023

Clinical Placements

Certificate II | Business Administration -

TAFE

Certificate III Dental Assistant of Australia -

Dental School, TAFE
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • High-level communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Empathetic patient-centred focus
  • Detection of deterioration and A-E assessment
  • Wound dressing in community and surgical settings
  • Six rights of safe medication administration
  • Personal cares, in both hospital and residential settings
  • Patient assessments
  • Mobility and ADL assistance
  • Experience with specialised dementia care
  • Collaborative approach to deliver individualised care
  • Patient Advocacy

Personal

As a mother of five adult daughters and grandmother to eight gorgeous grandchildren, I have been profoundly influenced by the transformative experience of childbirth. I am driven by a profound desire to support women through one of life's most significant milestones, ensuring they feel empowered, informed, and respected throughout their journey to motherhood

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Central Coast Local Health District
02.2024 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

Hunter New England Health
10.2022 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse (previously AIN)

Shine Nursing Agency
09.2022 - Current

Specialised Dementia Carer

HammondCare
04.2022 - 01.2024

Senior Case Manager

Allianz Australia
08.2018 - 03.2021

Operations, Patient and Client Services Manager

Medical Support Group Australasia Pty Ltd
04.2016 - 08.2018

Dental Assistant

Robert Middleton BDS & Other Employers
02.1991 - 02.2001

Bachelor of Nursing With Distinction -

University of Newcastle

Clinical Placements

Certificate II | Business Administration -

TAFE

Certificate III Dental Assistant of Australia -

Dental School, TAFE
Amanda Porter