I am currently working as an Enrolled Nurse providing a high standard of patient care in a culturally safe environment whilst working within my scope of practice and under the direction and guidance of a Registered Nurse. I have excellent work ethic, dedication to the provision of best practice health care, and personable communication skills.
Commitment to all nursing duties and patient care
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work unsupervised and within a multidisciplinary team
Excellent communication skills
Good health and physical ability
Maintain confidentiality
Proven ability to prioritise complex workloads
Effective organisational and time management skills
Knowledge, commitment, and active participation in Work Health & Safety regulations
Attend educational lectures as required
Always produce high work standards
Highly motivated, honest, and reliable
Mature attitude, efficient and flexible work practices
Maintain neat and tidy work environment
Skin Check WA
Provide nursing services within a general practice context enhancing the quality and delivery of skin and wound care to patients.
· Provide prompt nursing support to doctors on duty
· Provide quality clinical nursing services to patient's including triage/ first aid
· Preparation of procedures, removal of sutures and wound review
· Wound care, dressings to be applied and advice to patient
· Advice to patient post operation
· Recording of clinical notes
· Sterilization of equipment
· Management of patient's recalls, including liaising with the relevant doctor if there are issues or concerns raised by the patient
Work collaboratively with all team members:
· Build good working relationships with centre doctors and staff
· Ensure effective communications with all staff and doctors
Service clinic patient's promptly and punctually:
· Ensure patients are seen to in a timely manner
· Assist doctors to coordinate procedures, wound review, and removal of sutures to ensure the doctors run on time
Manage and maintain stock levels of medical supplies:
· Ensure medical orders are placed on monthly basis
· Regular checks of clinic stock levels to maintain base stock levels
· Notify management if products/items are running low
Demonstrate positive role model behaviour:
· Act and behave in a manner that represents the clinic
· Work with staff, nurses and doctors in a manner that represents clinical excellence
Optimize the efficient use of practice resources:
· Utilize programs that the team use to communicate, record consultation notes and to troubleshoot
· Use of Best Practice software
· Use of Gmail, spaces and google chat
Upkeep professional; and personal development:
· Learn, grow, and develop core skills to enhance the working experience
· Utilize practice resources, staff, nurse, and doctors to gain further knowledge
Armadale Health Services
· Deliver and assist in assessing, planning, organizing and evaluating quality nursing care to achieve individual clinical outcomes for each patient/client
· Provide best practice nursing care within professional boundaries and health policies and procedures
· Deliver nursing services for patients/clients in a planned and systematic way that promotes holistic care focused on the individual patient/client needs and rights
· Administer medications in accordance with health policies
· Communicate and liaise with health care professionals within the multi-disciplinary team to ensure seamless continuity of care and service for patients/clients
· Communicate sensitively with patients/clients to identify their needs and advocate on behalf of patients/clients and their families
· Support and inform patients/clients and their families to ensure clinical interventions and service delivery processes are understood and enable patients/clients to make informed decisions in relation to their health needs.
· Maintain accurate detailed patient reports and records to meet legislative requirements and ensure continuity of safe patient care delivery
· Use materials and equipment effectively to maximize the utilization of finite resources
Assistant In Nursing & School Based Trainee – Casual Pool and Covid-19 Clinics
· Temperature checks and screening of all staff and visitors to the facility
· Covid-19 nasal swabbing
· Attending to all mandatory training
· Compliance with all policies and procedures
· Assist patients with activities of daily living including showering, sponging
and bathing of patients
· Changing and making beds/cots
· Assisting with repositioning patients and pressure are and skin care
· Transferring and positioning of patients
· Care of eyes, ears, mouth, hair, and nails
· Giving, collecting, and managing bedpans and urinals and observation,
reporting and disposal of excreta
· Set up and assistance with patient meals and fluids for assessed low risk
patients
· Assisting patients with their mobility
· Measuring patient weight, height, and girth
· Assisting and monitoring patients with prescribed movement exercises
· Escorting patients
· Assisting patient/clients with the application of TED stockings
· Urine testing and urinalysis as well as taking and recording BSLs
· Recording on fluid balance charts
· Tepid sponge
· Collection of specimens, eg. Sputum, urine, stool
· Taking and recording temperature, pulse, respiration, apex beats, and blood
pressure and pulse
· Oximetry
· Plaster checks
· Examine frequently used products for expiry dates and inform NUM if stock is
out of date
· Assisting maintaining the stores area in a tidy and safe manner
· Provide a safe environment by identifying hazards and acting appropriately to
produce safe outcomes
· Keeping ward and patient areas clean and tidy
· Document all patient responses to direct care/assistance given, include in
progress notes
Current:
Zoey Manton
Nursing supervisor Skin check WA
M: 0450 032 011
E: Zoey.nurse@skincheckwa.com.au
Armadale Hospital:
Kathleen Gray
Staff Development Nurse Rehabilitation Unit
M: 0451 782 127
E: Kathleen.Grey@health.wa.gov.au
Traineeship:
Martin Losurdo
Nurse Manager VET, EN Programs and Aboriginal Cadetships
Nursing and Midwifery Services
Hunter New England Local Health District
Ph: 0428 117 671
E: martin.losurdo@health.nsw.gov.au