CHUCK RUIZ
Epping,NSW
Summary
Enthusiastic and compassionate new graduate nurse with a Bachelor of Nursing Degree. Demonstrates excellent clinical skills, strong critical thinking, and effective communication. Adept at providing patient-centred care and working collaboratively with healthcare teams. Committed to continuous learning and delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations. Ready to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Ability to Achieve
04.2020 - Current
- Assisting individuals with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
- Assisting individuals with mobility challenges, such as using mobility aids like wheelchairs, walkers, or crutches
- Assisting with household tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping
- Encouraging individuals to engage in social and recreational activities, hobbies, and interests that promote socialization, community participation, and overall well-being
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Concord Hospital
04.2024 - 04.2024
- Promoted patient comfort by promptly addressing pain management needs and assisting with activities of daily living.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by providing compassionate, empathetic care and active listening to their concerns.
- Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, contributing valuable insights into patient progress and areas for improvement in care delivery.
- Improved patient adherence to prescribed medication regimens by thoroughly explaining dosages, side effects, and interactions with other medications.
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Westmead Hospital
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice by adhering to professional standards of confidentiality, informed consent, and safe medication administration.
- Developed nursing skills under the guidance of experienced preceptors, implementing evidence-based practices for optimal outcomes.
- Gained hands-on experience performing various nursing procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, specimen collection, and catheterization.
- Contributed to a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness standards.
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed nursing skills under the guidance of experienced preceptors, implementing evidence-based practices for optimal outcomes.
- Promoted patient comfort by promptly addressing pain management needs and assisting with activities of daily living.
- Provided comprehensive health assessments, identifying potential issues and communicating findings to supervising nurse or physician.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by providing compassionate, empathetic care and active listening to their concerns.
Home Care Provider
KinCare
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Balmain Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Assessed patients'' needs and provided appropriate interventions, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, improving overall treatment outcomes.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Administered medication to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurse
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Fairlea Aged Care
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Western Sydney University
Parramatta, NSW2025
Advance Diploma - Leadership and Management
Greenwich College
2021
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Greenwich College
Sydney, NSW2020
Certificate III - In Individual Support, Aged Care Provider
Kirana Colleges
2019
Certificate IV - Aged Care
Kirana Colleges
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW2020
Skills
- Personal Care Assistance
- Rapport Development
- Nursing Assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Documentation accuracy
- Mental health care
- Vital signs
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Concord Hospital
04.2024 - 04.2024
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Westmead Hospital
02.2024 - 03.2024
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
Home Care Provider
KinCare
08.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Balmain Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2023
Clinical Placement Student Nurse
Fairlea Aged Care
11.2022 - 11.2022
Disability Support Worker
Ability to Achieve
04.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing -
Western Sydney University
Advance Diploma - Leadership and Management
Greenwich College
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Greenwich College
Certificate III - In Individual Support, Aged Care Provider
Kirana Colleges
Certificate IV - Aged Care
Kirana Colleges
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