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Cain Harrip-Young

Virginia,SA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, trauma and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations, a skill gained from time in the military. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Have set a strong foundation as a keen educator who is approachable and willing to provide assistance to all staff.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

SA Health
02.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Work within the resuscitation rooms, with current role being airway. Work as area coordinator
  • Work in a high stress and demanding area
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Educate staff with in-service training in areas such as vascular access and wound care
  • Lead younger staff in the department and provide support where needed, as well as educating student nurses on placement

Light Cavalry Scout

Royal Australian Army
07.2012 - 02.2022
  • Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
  • Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
  • Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
  • Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
  • Trained staff on policies, procedures, vehicles and weapon systems

Assistant in Nursing

SA Health
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Provided customized care according to individual health plan.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.

Education

Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Emergency) -

Adelaide University
Adelaide, SA
12.2023

Bachelor of Nursing -

Flinders University
Bedford Park, SA
12.2019

Skills

  • Airway management (tracheostomy accredited 2020)
  • Education delivery
  • ALS accredited
  • EMR Systems
  • Staff Supervision
  • Wound Care portfolio and training
  • Strong effective leader
  • Approachable
  • Spinal immobilisation accredited

References

Tom Araki

Registered Nurse

Royal Adelaide Hospital ED

Email: tomoy.araki@sa.gov.au


Greg Pinder

Registered Nurse

Royal Adelaide Hospital ED

Email: greg.pinder@sa.gov.au


Lukas Freer

Trauma Nurse Consultant

Royal Adelaide Hospital  

Email: luka.freer@sa.gov.au


Timeline

Registered Nurse

SA Health
02.2021 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

SA Health
02.2019 - 12.2019

Light Cavalry Scout

Royal Australian Army
07.2012 - 02.2022

Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Emergency) -

Adelaide University

Bachelor of Nursing -

Flinders University
Cain Harrip-Young