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Claudia Thompson

Claremont,WA

Summary

I am a hard-working and compassionate individual who can excel in a team environment. I strive for individualised patient-centred care to ensure justice for the care my patients deserve. I can provide my patients and their families feel safe and supported when in my care through respectful and empathetic communication. I can remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle complex patients and high-stress situations. I consistently show professional and friendly hospitality to my patients and their families to establish a therapeutic rapport to assist me in delivering excellence in my care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Theatre Orderly

St John Of God Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Furthered skills by actively participating in employee training to improve skills and ensure safe practice.
  • Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve a high level of patient safety and care.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms, adhering to necessary manual handling safety precautions.
  • Wiped down the equipment with hospital-grade cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce infection.
  • Warmly greeted patients when preparing for pre-operative transfer to theatre and post-operative transfer to the ward to ensure patients feel safe and supported.
  • Assisted in the safe transfer of patients post-operatively from theatre to PACU, ensuring oxygen was available for administration via nasal cannula

Administrative Assistant

St John Of God Hospital
02.2022 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to hospital staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organisation and management for doctors, nurses and other hospital staff.
  • Sourcing patient pre-operative lab results for nursing staff required for surgery.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in line with hospital regulations.
  • Maintained professional rapport with physicians, nurses and other healthcare personnel.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information and answer questions in a professional and friendly manner.

Pharmacy Assistant

Greenleaf Pharmacies
04.2019 - Current
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying the accuracy of dosage, side effects, and interactions against the Australian Medicine Handbook.

Notre Dame Nursing Placement

Perth Children's Hospital - Long Stay Surgical
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube management to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Provided inpatient care to a diverse population of paediatric medical and surgical patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centred care.
  • Assessed patient vital signs, reporting deteriorations to experienced nursing staff.
  • Managed time efficiently and effectively by utilising time-planning strategies and prioritising patient care appropriately.
  • Providing atraumatic and family-centred care to ensure a positive hospital experience.
  • Safely administered oral, transdermal, IV and subcutaneous medications after confirming appropriate and safe dosage and route and frequency as per the child's weight and age.

Notre Dame Nursing Placement

Perth Children's Hospital - DOSA
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
  • Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident when available.
  • Created a warm, supportive atmosphere to keep patients feeling safe and comfortable immediately before and after surgery.
  • Conducted a comprehensive admission, including a thorough health and anaesthetic history pre-operatively.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Notre Dame Australia
Fremantle, WA
12.2023

WACE Certificate -

John XXIII College
Claremont
12.2017

Skills

    • Accurate and Concise Documentation
    • Patient Care Coordination
    • Thorough Patient Assessment
    • Safe Medication Administration
      • Aseptic Wound Care Management
      • Implementation of NSQHS Standards
      • Rapport and Therapeutic Relationship Building
      • Efficient Time Management

Timeline

Notre Dame Nursing Placement

Perth Children's Hospital - Long Stay Surgical
10.2023 - 11.2023

Notre Dame Nursing Placement

Perth Children's Hospital - DOSA
06.2023 - 07.2023

Theatre Orderly

St John Of God Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Administrative Assistant

St John Of God Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Pharmacy Assistant

Greenleaf Pharmacies
04.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Notre Dame Australia

WACE Certificate -

John XXIII College

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