Angela Ryder
Jubilee Pocket
Summary
A healthcare professional with extensive experience in promoting students psychosocial wellness and responding to emerging trends within the school environment. I have performed comprehensive assessments, developed individualised care plans, and collaborated closely with families, educators and healthcare providers. Through compassionate communication and evidence-based practice, I strive to create a safe, supportive environment that fosters students overall health.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse - School Health
Broome Community Health
04.2023 - 06.2025
- Team leader for the School based immunisation program
- Comprehensive understanding of the National Immunisation Program
- Recognition of emerging health trends in adolescence & development of effective health promotion strategies
- Delivery of health promotion topics that are culturally safe and age appropriate
- Evaluates engagement strategies with adolescents & adapts to the community
- Works collaboratively with the Department of Communities, Vulnerable families and WA police
- Performs Visual acuity, otoscopy, audiometry, tympanometry, height & weight, oral health & psychosocial assessments
- Performs developmental assessments using ASQ-3, identifies needs and submits timely referrals to allied health, GP’s & Paediatricians
- Alarm mat therapy trained for enuresis
- Supports new graduate nurses in their learning through developing a structured learning plan with regular check in’s and evaluations
Clinical Nurse
Broome ED
10.2018 - 04.2023
- Shift coordination of the Emergency Department including resuscitation role allocation, nursing staff allocation and patient flow
- Providing expert clinical guidance & emotional support to the Nurses and multidisciplinary team
- Encompasses cultural sensitivity & ensures flexible delivery of high-quality care to the community
- Understands multi-sectoral availability of services for our indigenous community & coordinates timely access to these services
- Encouraging and ensuring the safety of all staff and patients in the department
- Adhering to hospital policy and protocol
- Comprehensive assessment and ongoing management of critically unwell, high dependency patients
- Coordination and preparation of patients who require an RFDS transfer
- Demonstrates competence & adaptability to an environment with limited resources
Education
Graduate Certificate - Child & Adolescent health
Curtin University
Perth01.2024
Master - Acute Care Nursing
Griffith University
Nathan Campus01.2016
Bachelor - Nursing
Griffith University
Gold Coast Campus01.2011
Skills
- Otoscopy, audiology & tympanometry assessments
- Visual acuity assessment
- HEADSS assessment competent (Comprehensive psychosocial assessment for adolescent children)
- Enuresis trained
- Immunisation competent
- Care planning
- Care coordination
- Quality improvement
- Family education
- Health promotion
Affiliations
- Registered Nurse – Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
- AHPRA Registration no: NMW0001667722
- Member of the Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union
Timeline
Clinical Nurse - School Health
Broome Community Health
04.2023 - 06.2025
Clinical Nurse
Broome ED
10.2018 - 04.2023
Master - Acute Care Nursing
Griffith University
Bachelor - Nursing
Griffith University
Graduate Certificate - Child & Adolescent health
Curtin University
Training / Seminars attended
- Young people, sexuality, relationships & pornography workshop
- Kids & Continence enuresis program
- Growing and Developing Healthy Relationships Symposium
- Understanding Vaccines & the National Immunisation Program