DENNA BABY

• Held RN-in-Charge responsibility for the shift
• Coordinated clinical care delivery and shift workflow
• Supervised and delegated care to ENs and care staff
• Conducted resident assessments and led clinical escalation
• Managed medication administration and clinical documentation
• Led and participated in medical rounds, communicating clinical updates
• Coordinated resident transfers to the hospital, including liaison and documentation
• Communicated with GPs, allied health, and families
• Ensured compliance with organisational policies and Aged Care Quality Standards
• Performed safe resident transfers using mechanical hoists and "no-lift" techniques to ensure workplace safety.
• Provided palliative and end-of-life care in an aged care setting
• Managed syringe drivers, including setup, monitoring, and documentation

• Performed ABCDE management to assess and address airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure in postoperative patients.
• Post-anaesthetic patient assessment and ongoing monitoring
• Airway management, including oral suctioning and oxygen therapy
• Continuous vital signs monitoring and early recognition of deterioration
• Pain and postoperative nausea and vomiting management
• Monitoring of surgical sites, drains, and fluid balance
• Safe handover from the theater and transfer to the ward.

December 2024 - January 2025

• Nursing care for medical and surgical inpatients in acute and subacute ward
• Completed patient admissions, including comprehensive assessment, medication reconciliation , and care planning
• Coordinated and completed patient discharges, including patient education and multidisciplinary liaison
• Ongoing patient assessment and escalation of clinical deterioration
• Oral, subcutaneous, and IV medication administration
• IV cannulation , IV fluids, and infusion management
• Blood transfusions and IV iron infusions with monitoring
• Venipuncture and specimen collection
• Telemetry monitoring and ECG interpretation
• Wound assessment and post-operative wound care
• Multidisciplinary rounds and implementation of medical orders
• Clinical documentation and structured handover (ISBAR)

• Assisted with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility).
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
• Provided manual handling support for safe transfers.
• Assisted with meals and feeding.
• Supported wound care and basic dressing changes.
• Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Documented patient care accurately.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.