Annie Hsiao
Park Holme,SA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven 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 person-centred care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
Registered Nurse
The Royal Adelaide Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- 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 ECG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Care Bucklands
02.2023 - Current
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviours and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviours to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Developed and maintained close relationships with patients and families to facilitate smooth communications, provide encouragement and build trust.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
The University of Adelaide
01.2022
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Apt Training college
01.2021
Skills
- Chest pain management
- ECG Interpretation
- Medication administration
- IV management
- Wound Dressing
- Assessments
- Perioperative nursing
- Surgical assistance
- Customer service
- Emergency Response
Achievements
- Recognising and responding to clinical deterioration or other incidents and escalating appropriately
- Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks and complete them in a timely manner
- Consideration and helpfulness towards other members of the team
- Providing optimal nursing care to surgical patients intraoperative and postoperative
- Delivered person-centred care for residents
- Applied problem-solving skills, including negotiating conflict, dealing with high stress nursing situations and staffing issues, and finding ways to optimise care for people with cognitive impairment
- Well-developed communication and customer-facing skills including collaborating with surgeons, and answering various patient queries pre and post op
- Developed problem-solving skills and provided CPR and first aid treatment for deteriorating patient
- Received outstanding feedback from colleagues, residents and their families, regarding my support and commitment
Licenses Certificates
- 2020, Basic Life Support Certificate, Hand Hygiene Certificate, DHS: Vulnerable Person Related Employment Screening, DHS: Working with Children Check, DHS: Aged Care Sector Employment Screening
- 2021, Certificate III in Individual Support (Aging), Aseptic Technique Completion Certificate, Clinical Transfusion Practice Certificate, Blood Safe, Infection Prevention and Control Completion Certificate, Cytotoxic Waste Management Certificate, Manual Handling and Basic Life Support Certificate, Safe Use of Personal Protective Equipment Certificate
- 2022, Drug Calculations Certificate, Bachelor of Nursing Degree
References
- Baoyu Li, Registered Nurse, Wayville Vaccination Clinic, Baoyu.li@sa.gov.au 0466 381 234
- Fiona Xie, Registered Nurse, Southern Cross Care, fiona.xie@southerncrosscare.com.au, 0452 375 277
Timeline
Registered Nurse
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Royal Adelaide Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Care Bucklands
02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing -
The University of Adelaide
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Apt Training college
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