Anna Kim
BIRTINYA
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable approach to patient care, eager to contribute and grow in a fast-paced medical environment. Offers foundational knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instrumentation, and maintaining aseptic fields, with a strong commitment to learning. Familiar with the principles of surgical site preparation, and supporting the surgical team during procedures. Prepared to further develop technical skills, including handling surgical equipment, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and effective communication to ensure seamless teamwork.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse (Scrub and Scout)
Sunshine Coast University Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Increased efficiency in the operating room by anticipating surgeon''s needs during procedures and promptly providing required instruments or supplies.
- Reduced surgical site infections through adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information by maintaining electronic health records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Contributed to a positive work environment within the perioperative department through participation in staff meetings.
- Facilitated successful surgeries by setting up equipment properly, positioning patients correctly, and performing necessary counts of instruments and supplies before each procedure.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to new technologies and equipment within the operating room, enhancing efficiency and accuracy during surgeries.
- Promoted professional development by participating in continuing education programs.
Personal Care Assistant
KnG Healthcare
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of The Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, QLD07-2023
Associate of Arts - Music
Kukje Theological University And Seminary
Seoul, South Korea02-2016
Skills
- Operating room preparation
- Patient safety
- Sterile technique
- Surgical preparation
- Nursing team communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse (Scrub and Scout)
Sunshine Coast University Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
KnG Healthcare
12.2022 - 01.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of The Sunshine Coast
Associate of Arts - Music
Kukje Theological University And Seminary
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