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Anne-Marie Goodyer

Registered nurse
George Town ,TAS

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse (currently with non practicing registration) offering skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. I'm Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care who has worked in the Private, clinical and industrial setting I unfortunately developed and immune deficiency disorder and very keen to re-enter practice. I'm an organised and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognised for collaborating well with doctors to maintain healthcare practices.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Rio Tinto Aluminium
Bell Bay, TAS
06.2006 - 08.2013
  • Counseled employees regarding lifestyle changes needed to improve their overall health status.
  • Assessed employees' medical conditions and provided tailored counseling.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employees' medical histories, illnesses, treatments and vaccinations.
  • Analyzed data from surveys, questionnaires and other sources to determine trends in occupational health issues among staff members.
  • Assessed employee needs and provided appropriate educational materials on health promotion topics.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Reviewed employee job descriptions to determine what types of medical surveillance is required per Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) standards.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Assisted in development of policies related to occupational safety practices including hazard communication and personal protective equipment.
  • Organised wellness programs such as smoking cessation classes, weight management seminars and stress reduction activities.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Effectively promoted superior levels of care to all employees and complied with data confidentiality and corporate regulations.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary teams responsible for designing new programs or processes aimed at improving overall worker safety performance.
  • Performed pre-employment screenings, asking appropriate questions, and following nursing guidelines.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Conducted physicals, immunisations, respirator fit tests and other occupational health services.
  • Advised employers on environmental exposures which may have an effect on employee's health.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Registered Nurse

Anne Street Medical Services
George Town, Tas
03.2001 - 05.2006

Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.

  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.
  • conducted over 75 health assessments
  • phlebotomy

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Registered Nurse

Launceston General Hospital
Launceston, Tasmania
11.2000 - 12.2001
  • Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments provided and changes in condition using electronic medical record systems.
  • Assisted with coordination of discharge planning activities ensuring continuity of care post hospitalization.
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients and families by listening to their concerns and addressing their needs.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Provided education on preventive health practices such as nutrition, hygiene and safety.
  • Developed individualized plans of care based on patient assessment data, diagnosis and physician orders.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in pediatric nursing specialty.
  • Assessed patient's physical, mental and emotional health by taking vital signs, observing skin condition, reviewing medical history and administering tests.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving patient care processes.
  • Utilized age-specific teaching techniques when educating patients and families on self-care strategies.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Supported family members throughout the course of a child's illness by providing emotional support.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Monitored patients' conditions during treatment or recovery periods to determine progress or need for modification of treatment plan.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University Of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
12-2000

Skills

  • Data Collection
  • Wound Care
  • Care Planning
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Diabetes Management
  • Medical Assessment
  • Supply Restocking
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Follow-Up Calls
  • Strong Medical Ethic
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Long-Term Care
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Taking Vitals
  • Procedure Preparations
  • Care Plan Development
  • Physical Assessments
  • Medication Distribution
  • Patient Monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Rio Tinto Aluminium
06.2006 - 08.2013

Registered Nurse

Anne Street Medical Services
03.2001 - 05.2006

Registered Nurse

Launceston General Hospital
11.2000 - 12.2001

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University Of Tasmania
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