Anila George
Aspley,Brisbane
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent Hospital
07.2021 - 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.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Registered Nurse
Royal Women Brisbane Hospital, Metro North Health
09.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Registered Nurse
Northland District Health Board
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations, and discharge support.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determine the next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease, and coronary artery disease.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Delivered proper care to victims of domestic violence at urgent care clinic.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids, and oriented patients to the unit.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration catheter insertion & Airway management.
- Infection control and hand hygiene
- Orientation to new staff and preceptor for university nursing students.
- Competent in wound dressing
- Coordinating shifts
- Trendcare notes and shift allocations.
- PDRP Processing
Registered Nurse
Radius Rimu Park
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Falls assessment.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals
- Patient care plan
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Helping patients in daily activities of living
- Diabetic control management - insulin administration and BSL checks
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Registered Nurse
Toowoomba Base Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2019
- Receiving and admission of patients.
- Physical Examination, Diagnostic Evaluation and Continuous Monitoring of patients.
- Assisting for Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and carrying out the orders prescribed.
- Administers / stores drugs and treatments and monitoring response to treatment and care plan.
- Participates in reviews and other meetings, providing appropriate reports as required.
- Promotes good communication links with other professionals, relatives and voluntary bodies.
- Infection control and hand hygiene.
- Assists in promoting good interpersonal relationships.
- Participates in the orientation of new staff.
- Carries out all clinical procedures at a high standard and providing health education.
- Assume responsibility for Ward / Department in the absence of the person who has continuing responsibility as part of professional role development.
- Ensures a safe environment for patient care and in the absence of same communicates with the appropriate Department.
- Discharge and Follow up care.
- Reporting and documentation.
- Medication competency achieved at workplace.
- Competent in wound dressing.
- Competent in doing computer works.
- Coordinating shifts.
- Trend care notes and shift allocations.
Registered Nurse
Bailey Henderson Hospital
08.2017 - 10.2018
- Completed workplace violence and safety
- Escorted patients to respective places
- De-escalation methods for patients
- Worked at both adult, adolescents and older persons health.
Registered Nurse
Bupa Aged Care
05.2016 - 06.2019
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Provided clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Delivered proper care to victims of domestic violence at urgent care clinic.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Familiar with ACFI documentation and care planning.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Healthcare
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba11.2015
Certificate III in Aged Care - Healthcare
Community Training College
Brisbane01.2012
Skills
- Effective and non-judgmental communication
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Medical Supply Management
- Creative Problem Solving
- Medication Administration
- Attention to Detail
- Compassionate and Caring
- Clear Patient Communication
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Routine Examinations
- Patient Care Assessment
- IV medication Administration
Certification
New Zealand Registration Certificate & AHPRA Registration
Additional Information
- Current Visa Status: Australian Citizen
REFERENCES
Julie Rollbusch
Nurse Unit Manager
Ward 1B, St.Vincent's Hospital, Northside.
Phone: +6121528428
Anitta John
Clinical Nurse
Ward 1B, St.Vincent's Hospital, Northside.
Phone: +61403534500
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Royal Women Brisbane Hospital, Metro North Health
09.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Radius Rimu Park
08.2019 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse
Northland District Health Board
08.2019 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse
Toowoomba Base Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse
Bailey Henderson Hospital
08.2017 - 10.2018
Registered Nurse
Bupa Aged Care
05.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Nursing - Healthcare
University of Southern Queensland
Certificate III in Aged Care - Healthcare
Community Training College
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