Caitlin Debelec
Busselton,WA
Summary
I am dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse. I am competent in providing fast and accurate assessments and work with initiative and calmly under pressure. Additionally, I always work within my scope of practice, using every opportunity to educate and widen my skill set. I have a bright and friendly personality, with great interpersonal skills, excellent problem solving skills with a ‘can-do' attitude. I am organised, dedicated, punctual and reliable.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Western Australia Country Health Service
Busselton, Western Australia
02.2023 - Current
- 26 bedded ward including Rehab and Medical patients
- Assess an individuals functional capability in six areas including self-care, continence, mobility, transfers, communication and cognition.
- Functional Independence Measure documentation and scoring
- Assist patients with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to develop a rapport with patients, families, and the allied health team members
- 4 bed Hospice
- Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC) scoring and documentation
- Alleviate and symptom management of End of Life Care
- Provide mental, emotional, and social support to patients and families
Registered Nurse
Western Australian Country Health System
South West, Western Australia
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Coordinate a 15 bed ward, involving allocating patient loads to staff, area warden, completing e-referrals and collaborate with the multidisciplinary teams, liaise with patients and their families, ordering medications for inpatients and outpatients, stay current with patients results/specimen collections and accept patient admissions/discharge organising.
- Pre and postoperative care
- Post Anaesthetic Care Unit
- Emergency Department
- Out patients, including infusion lounge and wound dressing clinics
Registered Nurse
Healthcare Australia
Perth, Western Australia
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Admit and discharge patients into hotel quarantine.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Provide emotional support.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Stay current with mandatory COVID policies
Occupational First Aid Officer
Sacred Heart College
Sorrento, Western Australia
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Triage, assess and treat injured/sick students between year 7-12 and staff members.
- Dispensing of medications.
- Appropriate healthcare education.
- Maintain and keep up to date with student care plans.
- Documentation of each presentation.
- Answering and directing phone calls and emails.
- Liaising between students, staff and families.
Education
Graduate Program - Registered Nurse
Western Australia Country Health System
South West03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Curtin University
Perth, Western Australia06.2020
Skills
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certification
- A-E and secondary assessments
- Insertion of Intravenous cannulas and access to PICCs and Ports
- Drawing and collecting blood
- Simple and complex wound care plans
- Coordinating Referrals
- Patient and family education
- Communication and deescalating
Additional Information
Janis Brett
Clinical Nurse Manager
Phone: 9753 6685
Email: janis.brett@health.wa.gov.au
Leonie Green
Clinical Nurse
Phone: 0431 449 330
Email: leonie_maree@optusnet.com.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Western Australia Country Health Service
02.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Western Australian Country Health System
03.2021 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse
Healthcare Australia
10.2020 - 02.2021
Occupational First Aid Officer
Sacred Heart College
08.2020 - 12.2020
Graduate Program - Registered Nurse
Western Australia Country Health System
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Curtin University
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