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Arefu Gebreselassie

Arefu Gebreselassie

Brisbane/Algester,QLD

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Registered Nurse

The Prince Charles Hospital
Chermside, QLD
07.2024 - Current
  • Participated in root cause analysis for concerning patient behaviors to prevent acts of furtherance on inpatient unit.
  • Assessed, evaluated, and monitored patients' physical and mental health conditions to determine nursing care needs.
  • Conducted intake assessments to evaluate the severity of mental illness or emotional disturbances.
  • Collaborated with treatment and service providers using interprofessional interdisciplinary team approach for continuity of care.

Agency Registered Nurse

Verus People / Crewe Sharp Nursing Agency
Brisbane , QLD
10.2023 - Current
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Discussed disease process, risk factors and ways to alleviate complications to facilitate recovery upon discharge.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards related to nursing practice.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to changes in patient's condition or response to treatment.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Registered Nurse

Canossa Private Hospital
Oxley, QLD
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Science

University of Tasmania
TAS
07-2023

High School Diploma -

Guilford Young College
Hobart, TAS
12-2019

Skills

  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Assessment techniques
  • Recovery-oriented approach
  • Individualized care planning
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Unit management and leadership
  • Patient health education
  • Clinical documentation

References

Ennie Chikuku

Nurse Unit Manager

West Wing Mental Health Unit

P: 31395465

E: Ennie.chikuku@health.qld.gov.au

The Prince Charles Hospital

George Johns

Verus People Nursing Agency

Team Leader / Consultant 

P: +61485 837 429

E: george.johns@veruspeople.com

Timeline

Mental Health Registered Nurse

The Prince Charles Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Agency Registered Nurse

Verus People / Crewe Sharp Nursing Agency
10.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Canossa Private Hospital
10.2023 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Science

University of Tasmania

High School Diploma -

Guilford Young College
Arefu Gebreselassie