Darlyne Cabahug
Riverwood
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience, excelling in high-quality patient care in Aged care and rehabilitation. Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve optimal health outcomes. Proficient in utilising electronic health records and implementing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and satisfaction. Certified in basic life support, manual handling, fire warden with a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Dedicated to providing empathetic, patient-centred care while thriving in fast-paced and challenging environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Calvary Health Care Kogarah
10.2018 - Current
- Conducting comprehensive initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive status
- Monitoring vital signs, pain levels and progress toward rehabilitation goals
- Developing individualised care plans in collaboration with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and medical team
- Implementing interventions to promote mobility, independence, and overall well-being
- Helping patients with mobility exercises, transfers, and ambulation using assistive mobility aids
- Educating patients and families on safe movements techniques to prevent falls and injuries
- Providing wound care for patients with pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, or injuries; monitoring wound healing, dressing changes, and infection prevention
- Administering medications, including IV fluids, antibiotics, and blood transfusions as directed. In addition, educating patients about medication management and potential side effects
- Assessing and managing pain using pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Furthermore, collaborating with the care team to adjust pain management plans as needed
- Building rapport with patients to encourage participation in rehabilitation programs
- Working closely with medical team, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, dieticians and social workers to coordinate care. In addition, participating in care conference to discuss patient progress and discharge planning
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of patient progress in electronic health records.
Registered Nurse
Australian Vietnamese Aged Care Services
02.2018 - 06.2024
- Patient assessment and monitoring
- Administered medications, monitor vital signs, and document patient progress in Manad Plus systems
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised care plans
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Administering IV fluids, antibiotics and pain management
- Patient and family education
Registered Nurse
SummitCare
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Utilised critical thinking skills to prioritise nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying general practitioner and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established MIMS 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 while adhering to the aged care 8 standards.
Social Educator
Interaction Disability Services
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Promote leadership and teamwork.
- Deliver good communication to clients/staff.
- Provide customer relationship and support their individual needs.
- Provide community engagement and education to clients.
- Deliver good reporting, documentation, and administration.
- Engages with the clients/ Participant to support achieving goals and encourages further independence.
- Demonstrate innovation for development and improvement.
Education
Certified Functional Independence Measure Evalator - Rehablilitation
Calvary Health Care Hospital
Kogarah, NSW03-2024
Postgraduate Nursing - Gerontological Nursing
University of Tasmania
Online01-2024
Licensed Australian Resuscitation Council Provider - Advanced Life Support
St George Hospital
Kogarah, NSW03-2023
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
Parramatta10-2016
Skills
- Communication and Teamwork Skills
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communications skills - Collaborates with Health Care Allied Professions to provide the right nursing care
- Acknowledges the culture beliefs and rights of individuals/groups in the workplace
- Analytical and Assessment Skills
- Developed competency during clinical placements through observing and delivering the health of individuals
- Component in comparing assessment findings with what is expected for the patient’s condition
- Reflects upon and integrates feedback
- Level of Patient Care
- Provides safe nursing practice, consistent with patient needs and plan care under healthcare policy
- Provides care for client according to the documented treatment plan
- Demonstrates clear document skills
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Calvary Health Care Kogarah
10.2018 - Current
Social Educator
Interaction Disability Services
04.2018 - 08.2018
Registered Nurse
Australian Vietnamese Aged Care Services
02.2018 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
SummitCare
01.2017 - 09.2018
Certified Functional Independence Measure Evalator - Rehablilitation
Calvary Health Care Hospital
Postgraduate Nursing - Gerontological Nursing
University of Tasmania
Licensed Australian Resuscitation Council Provider - Advanced Life Support
St George Hospital
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
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