DANNIELLE MEILAK
SYDNEY,NSW
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in patient assessment and critical care nursing. Recognized for attention to detail and collaboration in healthcare settings, driving effective patient care strategies. Compassionate Registered Nurse skilled in patient assessment and critical care nursing. Expertise in developing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
DR NAYARA AKTAR
PENRITH
05.2019 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Developed and implemented patient care strategies to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with doctors to coordinate patient care, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for compliance.
- Supported patients' emotional needs through compassionate communication.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Created, implemented, and evaluated patient care plans with medical team to address individual patient needs.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems.
- Verified insurance information and processed patient registrations efficiently.
- Handled incoming calls and responded to inquiries with professionalism and empathy.
- Ensured a clean and organized reception area for optimal patient experience.
- Assisted in billing processes by collecting payments and managing invoices promptly.
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
- Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
- Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.
- Welcomed patients and managed front desk operations at a busy medical practice.
Practice Manager
AUSTRAL DOCTORS
AUSTRAL
03.1994 - 10.2017
- Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing and implementing patient care strategies.
- Collaborated with doctors to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Ensured compliance by maintaining accurate medical records and documentation.
- Addressed patients' emotional needs through empathetic communication and support.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems.
- Verified insurance information and processed patient registrations efficiently.
- Handled incoming calls and responded to inquiries with professionalism and empathy.
- Ensured a clean and organized reception area for optimal patient experience.
- Assisted in billing processes by collecting payments and managing invoices promptly.
- Coordinated patient appointment scheduling, follow-ups, payment collection, and record maintenance.
- Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
- Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.
- Welcomed patients and managed front desk operations at a busy medical practice.
- Trained new staff on critical protocols to ensure compliance and safety.
Registered Nurse
NSW HEALTH
LIVERPOOL
02.2002 - 02.2004
- Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Developed and implemented patient care strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices, promoting informed decision-making.
- Collaborated with doctors to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for compliance.
- Supported patients' emotional needs through compassionate communication.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to enhanced care standards within the nursing unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelor - Nursing
University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW11-2002
Skills
- Administering medications
- Patient assessment
- Critical care nursing
- Direct nursing care
- Patient care strategy development
- Infection control protocols
- Electronic health records
- Operating room skills
- Coordination referrals
- Call triaging
- Wound care specialist
- Mobility assistance
- Vaccine administration
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Women's health exams
- At-risk patient care
- Newborn care
- Geriatric treatment
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Patient Check-ins
- Health care consultation
- Medical evaluation
- BAC screening/drug screen collection
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Performing ekgs
- Physical assessments
- Best Practice/ Medical Direct/MEDHOST(EDIS) Experience and Knowledge
- Clinical information system management
- Data collection
- Time management in healthcare
- Team coordination
- Collaboration in healthcare
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Stress management
- Continuous learning
- Relationship building
- Family planning services education
- Maintaining privacy
- Supply restocking
- Direct and indirect patient care
- Diagnostic tools experience
- Compassionate communication
- Direct and indirect patient care
- Physical assessments
- Patient Check-ins
- Clinical information system management
- Family planning services education
- Maintaining privacy
- Performing ekgs
- VFC compliance
Timeline
Registered Nurse
DR NAYARA AKTAR
05.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
NSW HEALTH
02.2002 - 02.2004
Practice Manager
AUSTRAL DOCTORS
03.1994 - 10.2017
Bachelor - Nursing
University of New South Wales