Bridget Buss
Highett,Australia
Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Provide First Aid
DML
11.2023
- Responsible for administering first aid to patients in need, as well as assessing their condition and determining the best course of action
- Assisted in providing aid to injured persons, including splinting, bandaging and immobilising fractures
- Monitored vital signs, such as temperature, pulse and respiration, and reported changes to medical professionals
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families
- Maintained all necessary inventory, such as first aid supplies, and ordered replacements as needed
Aged Care Clinical Placement
Blue Cross Karinya Groove
Sandringham, VIC
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
Cleaner
Dunmunkle Lodge
10.2012 - 02.2015
- Skilled at operating industrial floor cleaning machines, vacuums, and other cleaning equipment
- Experienced in following detailed cleaning instructions to ensure a high standard of cleanliness
- Excellent knowledge of safety protocols and use of hazardous materials
- Proficient in the use of a variety of cleaning materials and tools such as mops, brooms, and cleaning solutions
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced professional environment
Laundry
Dunmunkle Lodge
10.2012 - 02.2015
- Operated washing machines, dryers, and irons according to safety protocols
- Responsible for washing, drying, folding, and ironing resident's laundry items
- Ensured that all items were labelled with resident’s name before they were returned
- Checked and maintained inventory of supplies such as laundry detergent, fabric softener, and bleach as well as ordering linen
- Maintained a clean and orderly work space
Kitchen Hand
Dunmunkle Lodge
10.2012 - 02.2015
- Executed daily tasks such as dishwashing, food preparation, and food restocking
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment according to health and safety regulations
- Maintained inventory of food and supplies
- Ensured that all food items were stored and handled in accordance with safety procedures
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down the kitchen as needed
- Followed established food safety and sanitation guidelines
- Developed efficient and effective systems to streamline kitchen processes
Volunteer
Stawell Opportunity Shop
04.2011 - 07.2012
- Assisted with daily operations of the shop, such as receiving, sorting, pricing, and displaying merchandise
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and provided customer service
- Assisted with special promotions and events
- Organized donation drives and promoted them through local networks
- Developed creative displays to attract customers
- Maintained the shop’s cleanliness and orderliness
Waitress
Boydy's Cafe
04.2011 - 07.2012
- Greeted guests and provided them with menus and specials
- Took accurate orders and communicated them to the kitchen staff
- Assisted in setting and clearing tables
- Maintained a clean and organized work area
Education
Primary school -
502 Primary School At Stawell
12.2006
Diploma of Nursing -
Holmesglen Institute at Moorabbin
02.2024
Certificate III in Individual support and working with disability clients -
Warner Institute at Horsham
01.2019
Prepare and serve Expresso coffee
Karingal ST Laurence at Horsham
07.2018
Highschool -
Stawell Secondary College at Stawell
12.2010
Skills
- Fast worker
- Compassionate
- Works well under pressure
- Pays attention to detail
- Works well alone and in team
- Patient and understanding
- Able to learn new tasks quickly
- Flexible and adaptable
- Good problem-solving skills
Timeline
Aged Care Clinical Placement
Blue Cross Karinya Groove
12.2023 - 12.2023
Provide First Aid
DML
11.2023
Cleaner
Dunmunkle Lodge
10.2012 - 02.2015
Laundry
Dunmunkle Lodge
10.2012 - 02.2015
Kitchen Hand
Dunmunkle Lodge
10.2012 - 02.2015
Volunteer
Stawell Opportunity Shop
04.2011 - 07.2012
Waitress
Boydy's Cafe
04.2011 - 07.2012
Primary school -
502 Primary School At Stawell
Diploma of Nursing -
Holmesglen Institute at Moorabbin
Certificate III in Individual support and working with disability clients -
Warner Institute at Horsham
Prepare and serve Expresso coffee
Karingal ST Laurence at Horsham
Highschool -
Stawell Secondary College at Stawell
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