Ashlyn Rose Joshua
Strathdale,VIC
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Workforce (Acute Care)
Bendigo Health
06.2023 - Current
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
Anaesthetic Nurse
Bendigo Health
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Pre-assessing patients on fasting, allergies, airway, breathing, circulation and neurological problems.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Prepared anaesthetic equipments, Anaesthetic drugs and airway devices prior to Anaesthetic procedures and assisted Anaesthetists before, during and after surgeries.
- Maintaining clinical vigilance and ongoing interpretation of parameters to detect complications early for prevention and intervention.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (Grad)
Bendigo Health
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Assessed patient incision site, monitored body temperature and tracked other indicators of stability or complications.
- Comforted and reassured patients and family members and patiently answered questions and conveyed important care information.
- Monitored vital signs and levels of consciousness to verify sedation wore off properly and patient regained consciousness.
- Evaluated patient pain, nausea, difficulty breathing and fear and agitation in recovery room and employed various nursing interventions to manage vulnerabilities.
- Delivered timely and effective physical, social and emotional nursing care according to established standards.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
La Trobe University
Bendigo, VIC05.2022
Skills
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Troubleshooting
- Dependable and Responsible
- Calm Under Pressure
Accomplishments
Member of Golden Key Academy since 2020
Timeline
Clinical Workforce (Acute Care)
Bendigo Health
06.2023 - Current
Anaesthetic Nurse
Bendigo Health
08.2022 - 05.2023
Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (Grad)
Bendigo Health
02.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
La Trobe University
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