Dedicated and service- focused Graduate Nurse seeking employment in a health care facility where I can provide Patient Centred care and individualized support to the patients in my care. Friendly and companionate, with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disabilty Support Worker
Community3six5
Southport, QLD
08.2021 - Current
Helped disabled persons access community resources such as housing options or job training programs.
Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
Advised family members on how best to provide care for disabled loved ones.
Instructed clients on proper use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
Disability Support Worker
LifeBright
08.2020 - Current
Roles and responsibility
Assisted with personal Hygiene, Mobility, Transfers, and other activities of daily living
Assist Clients with walking their Dogs
Delivering support to customers in accordance with their plans and specialized care services for high customer needs such as catheter care, complex bowel care, enteral feeding
Diabetes management (Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia)
Administration of medication
Reporting in accordance with the NDIS practice standards, completing daily shifts, writing progress notes
Encouraging clients to maintain independence and to determine their own outcomes by reinforcing clients’ capabilities
Coaching and Mentoring Support workers, acting as a role model and advocating for best outcomes for people with disabilities.
Disability support worker
Multiple Sclerosis Queensland
06.2020 - Current
Roles and responsibilities
Assisted with personal Hygiene, Mobility, Transfers, and other activities of daily living
Delivering support to customers in accordance with their plans and specialized care services for high customer needs such as catheter care, complex bowel care, enteral feeding
Diabetes management (Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia)
Administration of medication
Managing epilepsy and emergency midazolam administration
Reporting in accordance with the NDIS practice standards, completing daily shifts, writing progress notes
Encouraging clients to maintain independence and to determine their own outcomes by reinforcing clients’ capabilities
Coaching and Mentoring Support workers, acting as a role model and advocating for best outcomes for people with disabilities.
Covid 19 Vaccinator (As a Nursing student)
Medical Rescue
03.2021 - 11.2021
Roles and Responsibility
Determine clinical suitability for vaccination, including identifying any contraindications
Obtain and document informed consent from patients
Administer the COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with training protocols
Document that vaccine has been administered in the electronic immunisation register
Providing after-care including follow-up appointment and adverse event advice to patients
Preparing vaccine doses for administration by reconstituting and drawing up doses from multi-dose vials
Meet the clinical governance framework set out by the relevant health service
Familiarise self with all clinic electronic forms, vaccine administration protocols, vaccines, and follow-up information to be given to clients
Check emergency equipment, ensuring that adrenaline and adrenaline protocol (laminated) is at hand
Provide administrative and supportive roles to the vaccination team
Record on job action sheet, any problems, expected or unanticipated, and how these were resolved
Provide supervision role to emergency authorised workforce
Attend team meetings as directed by supervisor.
Community Disability Support worker
Hireup
- 03.2020
Roles and responsibilities
Personal assistance with client’s mobility, eating and drinking
Personal hygiene
Administration of medication
Appointment Attendance
Community access
Assisting with shopping.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Griffith University
Southport, QLD
06.2024
Diploma in Health care -
Griffith College
Southport, QLD
12.2019
Skills
Communication
Problem solving
Critical thinking
Leadership
Ability to work under pressure
Adaptability
Compassion
Time management
Effective oral and written communication
Teamwork
Ethical behavior
Integrity
Planning and organizing
Learning
Progress Documentation
Clinicalplacements
Aged Care (2 Weeks) – SunnyBank Hills Carramar Aged care Facility
Palliative Care unit, General Medical (4 Weeks) – Queen Elizabeth II Hospital
General Practice Clinic (2 Weeks) – Michigan Drive Medical Practice- Oxenford
Mental Health Nursing practice (2 Weeks) – Princess Alexandra Hospital
Neuroscience Rehabilitation (2 Weeks) – Gold Coast University Hospital
Renal Dialysis Day community Unit (2 Weeks) – Gold Coast University Hospital
Surgical Orthopaedic Surgery (4 Weeks) – Gold Coast Private Hospital
Emergency Care Centre (4 Weeks) – Gold Coast Private Hospital
Workcertificates
Australia wide First Aid and CPR certificate
Blue card
Yellow card
Driver’s License
Diploma of Health care
Bachelors of Nursing
Ahpra registration
Nursingskills
Communication
Problem solving
Critical thinking
Leadership
Ability to work under pressure
Adaptability
Compassion
Time management
References
ZamZam Lekorere, Registered Nurse, South West Health Care Warrnambool Base Hospital, Zamuleko15@gmail.com, +61416039458
Ronald Chivasa, Registered Nurse, Gold Coast University & Estia Health Mudgeeraba, Ronald.chivasa@health.qld.gov.au or Rchivasa@hotmail.com, +6142845998