Ebony Melissa Lynch
WA Country Health Services
Hervey Bay,QLD
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical/ surgical fields, thorough patient assessments, and care coordination.
Work History
Registered Nurse
1 Month- Escalated clinical deterioration promptly and coordinated intervention with medical and multidisciplinary teams.
- Administered medications safely, maintained accurate documentation, and monitored responses to treatment.
- Delivered comprehensive patient assessments and prioritized care using hospital clinical pathways.
- Supported discharge planning, patient education, and continuity of care across inpatient settings.
- Maintained infection prevention standards through strict adherence to hygiene and isolation procedures.
- Communicated concise handover information to ensure safe transitions between shifts and wards.
- 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.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 4 Months- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing clinical monitoring (e.i primary & secondary assessments, observations, telemetry, pre & post op requirements)
- Recognise and respond to patient deterioration utilising the deterioration detection systems and clinical judgment to escalate matters appropriately
- Performed wound assessment and management, intravenous therapy, catheter insertions/care, specimen collection, and post-operative care.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living. Attended to personal hygiene cares and mobility aid.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver coordinated patient care.
- Delivered patient and family education regarding treatment plans, medications, and ongoing care requirements.
- Applied infection prevention and control principles in accordance with organisational policies.
- Demonstrated sound clinical judgement, critical thinking, and effective prioritisation within high-acuity environments.
- Managed patients with acute and chronic medical conditions that require consistent, extensive treatment and rehabilitation.
- Led and coordinated nursing staff to ensure safe, high-quality patient care and efficient ward operations.
- Participated in orientation of new nursing staff.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 6 Months- Deliver comprehensive nursing care within a busy general practice environment.
- Conduct patient assessments including vital signs, health assessments, clinical reviews, care plans, CVD risk assessments, ECG, lung function test and pre-employment assessments.
- Support management of chronic health conditions including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and COPD.
- Assisted doctors with procedures such as excisions and biopsies, facilitating timely and effective patient care.
- Perform wound assessments, management and patient education to support healing outcomes.
- Managed COVID-19 and Flu vaccination clinics including patient bookings, ordering of product, drawing up preparation, administration and documentation.
- Managed COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinics, overseeing patient bookings, product ordering, preparation, administration, and documentation to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Utilized aseptic technique to maintain sterile conditions during medical procedures.
- Promoted preventative healthcare through patient education, screening programs, and health promotion initiatives, enhancing community health awareness.
- Promote preventative healthcare through patient education, screening programs, and health promotion initiatives.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic patient records.
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards.
- Aseptic technique.
- Sterilisation of surgical instruments
- Performed sterilisation of surgical instruments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Assistant in Nursing
2 Years- Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance hygiene, nutrition, mobility, and overall comfort.
- Conducted routine clinical observations and communicated changes in patient conditions to Registered Nurses for timely interventions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care and observations.
- Provided empathetic support to patients and families, fostering a caring and professional environment.
- Worked collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing
Completed
Skills
Clinical assessment
Deterioration escalation
Accurate documentation
Clinical reasoning
Patient-centred care
Patient care planning
Patient education
Time management
Certification
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registered Nurse – Division 1 Registration Number: NMW0002681214
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Registered Nurse – Division 1 Registration Number: NMW0002681214
REFERENCES
- Jessica Allberry – NUM of Medical Ward / CDU
- Jessica.allberry@health.qld.gov.au
- 07 4325 6666
- Tracey Greenhalgh – NUM of Medical Ward
- Lee.costin@health.qld.gov.au
- 07 4325 6752
Timeline
Registered Nurse
WA Country Health Services
10.2026 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service
09.2024 - 01.2026Read More
Registered Nurse
Eli Waters Medical Centre, Hervey Bay, QLD
03.2023 - 09.2024Read More
Assistant in Nursing
Hervey Bay Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2023Read More
University of the Sunshine Coast
Bachelor of Nursing
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