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Catherine Murray

Noarlunga Centre,SA

Summary

Highly motivated, enthusiastic graduate enrolled nurse with a passion for aged care. A caring and patient nature, excellent communication and time management skills and a desire to continue learning and developing.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Eldercare Allambi
03.2017 - Current
    • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
    • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
    • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
    • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Noarlunga Hospital - Whittaker GEM Ward
04.2023 - 05.2023
    • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
    • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
    • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
    • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Infinite Care
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Employed knowledge in growth and development principles to provide care appropriate to age of patients.
  • Observed patient behaviour and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Estia Health
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Personal Care Assistant

NASANSB
04.2010 - 02.2017
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Tafe SA
Noarlunga Centre, SA
06.2023

Certificate III - Individual Support - Ageing

SMP Training
2016

Skills

  • Stress Management
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Patient Health Information Privacy
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Wound Care
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Glucose Testing
  • Care plan management

Timeline

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Noarlunga Hospital - Whittaker GEM Ward
04.2023 - 05.2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Infinite Care
03.2023 - 03.2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Estia Health
07.2021 - 07.2021

Personal Care Assistant

Eldercare Allambi
03.2017 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

NASANSB
04.2010 - 02.2017

Diploma - Nursing

Tafe SA

Certificate III - Individual Support - Ageing

SMP Training
Catherine Murray