Angela Bell
Potts Point,NSW
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Experienced nurse with over 30 years of experience in health. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Reliable, offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Drug Health Services, Concord Hospital
02.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Registered Nurse
Drug Health Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Registered Nurse
Drug Health Services, Concord Hospital
04.2008 - 05.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Registered Nurse
Mental Health Services
06.1989 - 04.2008
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions and met treatment goals
Education
Bachelor of Dementia Care - Dementia Care
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS12.2022
Mental Health Nursing
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS12.2022
Master of Clinical Nursing - Nursing Practice
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS12.2015
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW12.1993
Nursing
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW12.1992
Mental Health Nursing
Rozelle Hospital
01.1991
Nursing
Auckland Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand06.1986
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Care
- Disease Management Programs
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Discharging
- EMR Systems
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Seizure Management
- Mental Health Care
- Care Plan Development
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Affiliations
- New South Wales Nurses Nurses and Midwifery Association (NSWNMA) member
- Nurse Practitioner Association member
- Drug and Alcohol Nurses Association (DANA) member
- Australian College of Nursing (ACN) member
- Institute of Managers and Leaders (IML) member
- Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association (ANZMHA) ember
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Drug Health Services, Concord Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
Drug Health Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
05.2018 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse
Drug Health Services, Concord Hospital
04.2008 - 05.2018
Registered Nurse
Mental Health Services
06.1989 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Dementia Care - Dementia Care
University of Tasmania
Mental Health Nursing
University of Tasmania
Master of Clinical Nursing - Nursing Practice
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Sydney
Nursing
University of Sydney
Mental Health Nursing
Rozelle Hospital
Nursing
Auckland Hospital