Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
University
Life Experiences
Languages
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Andy Mclachlan

Fairlight,NSW

Summary

I am an energetic and enthusiastic 20 year old girl. I love working with both kids and adults, and have experience in both. I am a fast learner and very adaptive when difficult situations arise.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant in nursing

Northern Beaches Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.

Nursing Placement

St Vincents Hospital ICU - General
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Nursing Placement

Greenwich Hospital- Older Persons Mental Health
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.

Nursing Placement

Royal North Shore Hospital- Cardiothoracics
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
  • Developed strong organizational skills through careful management of multiple patient assignments and competing priorities during clinical rotations.

Nursing placement

Royal North Shore Oncology ward
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
  • Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.

Nursing placement

Mona Vale Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive palliative care services.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate palliative care and symptom management.

Food Services Assistant

Northern Beaches Hospital
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Nursing placement

Beresford hall - Rose bay (aged care facility)
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.

School Netball Coach (Both Winter and Spring Comp)

St Lukes Grammar School
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • This job was weekly during two terms of the school year each year.
  • Created a positive and supportive environment, fostering strong relationships between players and coaching staff.
  • Encouraged sportsmanship through modelling positive behaviour both on and off the court, inspiring respect among teammates.


Server (hospitality)

Mrs Jones the baker
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and improved customer service

Netball Umpire

North Curl Curl Netball Club
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Improved player understanding of the game through clear communication and explanation of rule infractions.

Education

Other Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW
11.2024

Higher Schools Certificate -

St Lukes Grammar School
Dee Why, NSW
11.2021

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Time Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Collaboration

University

Bachelor of Nursing, UTS, 3rd year student

Life Experiences

AFS Student School Exchange - 5 months in France, 09/01/19, 01/01/20

Languages

French
Professional Working

Timeline

Nursing Placement

St Vincents Hospital ICU - General
03.2024 - 04.2024

Nursing Placement

Greenwich Hospital- Older Persons Mental Health
11.2023 - 12.2023

Nursing Placement

Royal North Shore Hospital- Cardiothoracics
10.2023 - 11.2023

Nursing placement

Royal North Shore Oncology ward
06.2023 - 07.2023

Nursing placement

Mona Vale Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023

Assistant in nursing

Northern Beaches Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Food Services Assistant

Northern Beaches Hospital
06.2022 - 03.2023

Nursing placement

Beresford hall - Rose bay (aged care facility)
11.2021 - 12.2022

Server (hospitality)

Mrs Jones the baker
02.2021 - 06.2022

School Netball Coach (Both Winter and Spring Comp)

St Lukes Grammar School
02.2019 - 09.2022

Netball Umpire

North Curl Curl Netball Club
01.2019 - 01.2022

Other Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Technology Sydney

Higher Schools Certificate -

St Lukes Grammar School

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