Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Conduct
Other Employment
Timeline
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Coral Forsyth

Joondalup,Australia

Summary

I am a passionate and motivated Graduate Registered Nurse, seeking employment within a dynamic, diverse, and patient-centred healthcare setting. I am often acknowledged for my empathic and professional interactions with patients, and for providing the highest level of care to patients whilst upholding hospital policies and procedures with pride, respect, and integrity.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
04.2025 - Current
  • Care of Acute and Chronic patients
  • Medication Administration
  • Pre and post operative care of patients
  • Complex Wound care
  • Special 1:1 care of WAEDOC Restoration Patients

Registered Nurse

North Metropolitan Health Service
2025 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Complex wound care
  • Pre and post operative care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Vari vac drain care
  • Split skin graft post operative care
  • Topical Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Care
  • Care of Ophthalmology patients
  • Care of Ear, Nose and Throat patients surgical and non-surgical.
  • Neck Dissection post operative care

Assistant in Nursing: General Medicine

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisting patients with their meal set up, feeding, mobility, hygiene needs and daily living activities.
  • Monitoring and observing patient well-being, including answering patient call bells and completing patient records and documentation, monitoring blood glucose levels, and reporting incidents and patient conflicts.
  • Completing general ward restocking, tidying and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Assisting with general wound care under the supervision of a nurse.
  • Completing COVID-19-related tasks and infection control;
  • Providing personalised assistance to patients.

Clinical Placement: Surgical Ward G64

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Administering medications, such as oral, topical, sublingual, rectal, IVAB, IV, and subcutaneous injections.
  • Completing patient records and documentation, including recording patient observations and vital signs as per the Observation and Response Chart (ORC).

Renal and Cardiac Clinic

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Assisting with admissions and discharges.
  • Monitoring and observing patient wellbeing, including answering patient call bells and completing patient records and documentation.
  • Performing ecg readings and preparing set-up for doctors and nurses prior to patient procedures.

Orthopaedics Unit

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Monitoring and observing patient wellbeing, including answering patient call bells and completing patient records and documentation.
  • Performing ANTT wound care, stitch and staple removals.
  • Assisting patients with appointments for ultrasounds and x-rays.
  • Assisting doctors and physiotherapists with tasks as required.

Ears, Nose and Throat Clinic (ENT)

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Assisting with admissions and discharges.
  • Monitoring and observing patient observations / completing patient records and documentation.
  • Assisting Dr’s with examinations.
  • Care of Endoscopes and equipment.

Eye Clinic

Charles Gardiner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Performing Snellen Chart eye examinations.
  • Assisting in eye pressure testing, eye field testing and eye injections.

Owner Operator

Fabulous Foils Mobile Hairdressing
01.2015 - 12.2022

Stroke and Rehabilitation Ward

Osborne Park Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • Assisting patients with their meal set up, feeding, mobility, hygiene needs and daily living activities.
  • Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, I assisted with Aseptic Non-Touch Technique (ANTT) wound care and dressings and administering medications, including oral, topical, sublingual, rectal, IVAB, IV, and subcutaneous injections;
  • Completing patient records and documentation, including recording patient observations and vital signs as per the AORC.

Voluntary Assistant

Joondalup Health Campus
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Voluntary assistant to patients with cognitive impairments providing company, support, entertainment, and care through conversation, assisting with ADLs, taking patients for walks, playing games, and general company.

Voluntary Assistant

Mercy Care Aged Facility
02.2020 - 04.2021
  • Voluntary assistant in providing comfort, support, entertainment, and care for residents.

Senior Hairdresser/senior colourist

Salon Express
01.2012 - 12.2015

Senior Hairdresser/Educator

Momos Hairdressing
01.2008 - 12.2010

Senior Hairdresser

Avanti Hair Studio
01.2002 - 12.2005

Hairdresser/Manager

Diamond Cut Men’s Hairdressers
01.1997 - 12.2001

Hairdresser

Creations Unisex Hairdressers
01.1992 - 12.1996

Hairdresser

Domenic Scullino Men’s Hairdressers
01.1988 - 12.1992

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Edith Cowan University
01.2024

Certificate IV - Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies

North Metropolitan TAFE

Diploma of Health Science - undefined

Edith Cowan College
01.2021

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Decision making
  • Patient needs analysis
  • Signs and symptoms analysis
  • Verbal communication
  • Nonverbal communication
  • Body language analysis
  • Personalized communication
  • Rapport building
  • Patient advocacy
  • Patient care
  • Monitoring
  • Teamwork
  • Infection control
  • Record keeping
  • Time management
  • Medication administration
  • Communication skills

Professional Conduct

  • Strives to provide the best quality practice.
  • Hardworking, honest and reliable.
  • Keeps up to date on the best quality procedures and ethics.
  • Consistently conducts oneself within the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia’s professional standards and the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.

Other Employment

  • Owner Operator, Fabulous Foils Mobile Hairdressing, 2015-01-01, 2022-12-31
  • Senior Hairdresser/Senior Colourist, Salon Express, 2012-01-01, 2015-12-31
  • Senior Hairdresser/Educator, Momos Hairdressing, 2008-01-01, 2010-12-31
  • Senior Hairdresser, Avanti Hair Studio, 2002-01-01, 2005-12-31
  • Hairdresser/Manager, Diamond Cut Men’s Hairdressers, 1997-01-01, 2001-12-31
  • Hairdresser, Creations Unisex Hairdressers, 1992-01-01, 1996-12-31
  • Hairdresser, Domenic Scullino Men’s Hairdressers, 1988-01-01, 1992-12-31

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
04.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
10.2024 - 04.2025

Clinical Placement: Surgical Ward G64

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023

Assistant in Nursing: General Medicine

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2024

Renal and Cardiac Clinic

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023

Orthopaedics Unit

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023

Ears, Nose and Throat Clinic (ENT)

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023

Eye Clinic

Charles Gardiner Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023

Stroke and Rehabilitation Ward

Osborne Park Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2022 - 04.2022

Voluntary Assistant

Joondalup Health Campus
04.2021 - 12.2021

Voluntary Assistant

Mercy Care Aged Facility
02.2020 - 04.2021

Owner Operator

Fabulous Foils Mobile Hairdressing
01.2015 - 12.2022

Senior Hairdresser/senior colourist

Salon Express
01.2012 - 12.2015

Senior Hairdresser/Educator

Momos Hairdressing
01.2008 - 12.2010

Senior Hairdresser

Avanti Hair Studio
01.2002 - 12.2005

Hairdresser/Manager

Diamond Cut Men’s Hairdressers
01.1997 - 12.2001

Hairdresser

Creations Unisex Hairdressers
01.1992 - 12.1996

Hairdresser

Domenic Scullino Men’s Hairdressers
01.1988 - 12.1992

Certificate IV - Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies

North Metropolitan TAFE

Diploma of Health Science - undefined

Edith Cowan College

Registered Nurse

North Metropolitan Health Service
2025 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Edith Cowan University
Coral Forsyth