Ashlee Willis
Lakesland,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Paediatric Registered Nurse with strong skills in communication, clinical judgement, and time management. Demonstrates a commitment to safe, compassionate, and family-centred care, and works effectively within multidisciplinary teams to support positive patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Paediatric Registered Nurse - Ward H1
HNE Health
New Lambton, NSW
08.2022 - Current
- Provide a high standard of family-centred nursing care.
- Ensure safety for staff and patients by strictly following infection control protocols.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve communication and patient care.
- Manage ward operations and delegate responsibilities and tasks efficiently during team leadership roles.
- Complete advanced training to support pediatric patients in procedures, obtaining nitrous accreditation.
- Identify and manage respiratory patient care and deterioration, focusing on asthma, broncholiths and cystic fibrosis.
- Educate newly diagnosed diabetic patients and families on effective management strategies.
- Conduct assessments and manage care for surgical patients, including wound dressing and observations.
Registered Nurse - Ward F1
HNE Health
New Lambton, NSW
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Delivered exceptional person-centred nursing care customised to individual patient needs.
- Collaborated with nursing colleagues and allied health professionals, contributing to improved patient outcomes and care coordination.
- Practiced safe manual handling techniques, ensuring safety for both patients and staff.
- Cared for pre- and post-operative patients, providing comprehensive support throughout recovery.
- Attended to personal care needs of patients, maintaining respect for privacy and autonomy.
- Managed complex wound care, including VAC dressings and advanced medical devices.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, demonstrating empathy and dignity in difficult moments.
RN New Grad Program - Ward F1 and Day Stay
HNE Health
New Lambton, NSW
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Optimised patient outcomes through effective communication with patients and colleagues.
- Delivered exceptional nursing care for pre- and post-operative patients.
- Monitored post-operative patients, ensuring timely implementation of discharge procedures for safe recovery.
- Completed admission paperwork and procedures for day surgery patients efficiently.
- Educated day surgical patients on procedure expectations and requirements, promoting informed patient consent and satisfaction.
- Demonstrated strong time management skills in ward and day surgical units.
- Followed hospital policies when administering medications to ensure compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW12-2019
Diploma - Out of School Hours Care
TAFE NSW
NSW12-2006
Skills
- Complex paediatric medical care
- Clinical judgment
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Immunisation administration
- Surgical care
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Complex paeditaric medical care
- Time management
- Leadership
- Mentorship and preceptorship
- Communication skills
- Compassion and empathy
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
Basic Life Support - Paediatric 2025
References
Kristy Chesworth - H1 NUM
kristy.chesworth@health.nsw.gov.au
49 855 899
Sarah Hughson - H1 RN/ANUM
sarah.hughson@health.nsw.gov.au
49 855 074
Timeline
Paediatric Registered Nurse - Ward H1
HNE Health
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse - Ward F1
HNE Health
01.2021 - 08.2022
RN New Grad Program - Ward F1 and Day Stay
HNE Health
01.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Newcastle
Diploma - Out of School Hours Care
TAFE NSW