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Anna Taboy

Beaconsfield,QLD

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Acting Clinical Nurse

Queensland Health
09.2023 - Current
  • Handled patient transfers, following safety protocols to prevent injuries.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Identified clinical risks and took appropriate preventative actions.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and team building within the unit.
  • Monitored clinical staff performance and provided feedback.
  • Documented patient progress and care interventions in medical records.
  • Provided specialized care for critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventions.
  • Stayed current with health system initiatives and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
  • Coordinated seamless transitions between levels of care by effectively communicating with multidisciplinary team members throughout the process.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of complex medical conditions, facilitating timely interventions to prevent complications.
  • Maintained strong working relationships with physicians and ancillary staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
  • Acted as a clinical resource for colleagues seeking guidance on best practices or challenging cases, contributing to a supportive learning environment within the unit.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care.

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

QLD Health
10.2019 - 09.2023
  • Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records.
  • Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one's care.

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Western NSW Health
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Ensured continuity of care for patients with complex needs by facilitating referrals to specialty services and arranging follow-up appointments as needed.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Monitored medication dosages to prevent critical and potentially fatal patient incidents.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviours and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Education

Postgraduate Certication - Emergency Nursing

Griffith University
Online
06.2024

Postgraduate Certification - First Line Emergency Care Course (FLECC)

Australian College of Nursing
Dubbo, NSW
09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lyceum-Northwestern University
Philippines
05.2008

Skills

  • Health Promotion
  • Team Leading and Team Work
  • Staff Assessment
  • Patient Flow
  • Quality improvements and Safe Nursing Practice
  • Clinical Judgment and Critical Thinking
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Practice Standards Implementation

Timeline

Acting Clinical Nurse

Queensland Health
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

QLD Health
10.2019 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Western NSW Health
10.2017 - 10.2019

Postgraduate Certication - Emergency Nursing

Griffith University

Postgraduate Certification - First Line Emergency Care Course (FLECC)

Australian College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lyceum-Northwestern University

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