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Dieu Thao Tong

Palmerston,Australia

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse who is about to complete the Graduation Program in Darwin with diverse clinical experience in acute medical and oncology settings. A fast learner with a strong work ethic, continually seeking to enhance clinical skills and deliver safe, ethical, and holistic nursing care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Registered Nurse

RDH
Darwin, NT
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to oncology patients undergoing radiation, chemotherapy and palliative treatment.
  • Provided patient education on radiation treatment plans, self-care strategies, and side effect management to ensure patients' understanding and engagement.
  • Performed pre-chemo assessment to identify and assist patients in managing side effects from chemotherapy, including skin irritation, mucositis, and gastrointestinal issues.
  • Performed dressing changes for Port and PICC lines using sterile technique per hospital protocols to prevent infection.
  • Administered oral, subcut, IM chemo drugs as prescribed, accurately documenting administration and monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment, focusing on empathetic communication and guidance.

Graduate Registered Nurse

AWCCC
Darwin, NT
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Delivered patient-centered care for individuals with acute medical and mental health conditions.
  • Administered oral medications and safely delivered intravenous antibiotics and followed best practice protocols to prevent infection and adverse reactions.
  • Performed ECGs, managed Indwelling Catheters (IDCs), and provided care to patients receiving blood transfusions and IV immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy.
  • Supported patients with mental health challenges using empathy, active listening, and de-escalation techniques.
  • Conducted wound assessments and implemented evidence-based interventions for pressure injury prevention and management.
  • Managed time effectively in prioritizing care for patients with multiple co-morbidities.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Charles Darwin University
Darwin
05.2023

Diploma of Nursing -

Ultimo Tafe
Sydney
12.2020

Certificate IV in aged care -

Ultimo Tafe
Sydney
06.2019

References

  • Renee Winser, NUM Ward 4A, 08 8922 888, Renee.winser@nt.gov.au
  • Raksha Thapa, Clinical Nurse Educator ward 4A, 08 8922 8430, Raksha.thapa@nt.gov.au
  • Amber Kastellorizos, NUM AWCCC, 08 8922 7728, amber.kastellorizos@nt.gov.au
  • Zoe Turnbull, Clinical Nurse Educator AWCCC, 08 8922 7582, zoe.turnbull@nt.gov.au

Timeline

Graduate Registered Nurse

RDH
01.2025 - Current

Graduate Registered Nurse

AWCCC
08.2024 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Nursing -

Charles Darwin University

Diploma of Nursing -

Ultimo Tafe

Certificate IV in aged care -

Ultimo Tafe
Dieu Thao Tong