Elaine Alhage
Merrylands,NSW
Summary
Experienced Practice Nurse with success in providing individualised care plans that help patients and/or clients meet goals. Cosmetic Nursing has been my main interest since the beginning of my profession three years ago and I am willing to expand my knowledge and skills associated with this niche-nursing specialty.
I'm always willing to put in the work and take on more roles, from daily nursing tasks to assisting the doctors and helping out at reception. I'm Committed to delivering safe patient care, achieving patient understanding and satisfaction, and ensuring informed consent.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Practice Nurse
Chullora Marketplace Medical Centre
05.2021 - Current
- Prioritised care through efficient assessment and triage
- Delivered high-quality patient care with strong attention to detail in administering medications, treatments, and wound care.
- Conducted immunisation clinics for all ages to improve disease prevention efforts.
- Coordinated Infection control and cold chain management, including updating and educating staff about policies and protocols.
- Stock management and ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted patient care delivery.
- Recalls and reminders
- Participated in Chronic disease management programs, including obesity, osteoporosis, Chronic kidney disease (CKD), Asthma and Hepatitis C.
- Participated in professional development activities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery methods.
- Assisted GPs with small procedures.
- Performed cannulation and iron infusions.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during medical procedures, alleviating anxiety and discomfort.
- Assisted in meeting accreditation targets for the practice
- Involvement in clinical discussions and contributed ideas towards improving the quality of practice services
- Performed Health Assessments and care plans
Medical Receptionist
West Ryde Marketplace Medical Centre
03.2018 - 05.2021
- Provided compassionate customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out, Medicare, and private billings.
- Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and RACGP Privacy policy.
- Chased up reports and results promptly.
- Stocked up doctors' rooms
- Managed high call volumes, emails and faxes while maintaining a polite and professional demeanour.
- Supported new reception staff in their training and duties
Education
Graduate Certificate in Cosmetic Nursing -
Australian College of Nursing
Sydney, NSW06.2024
Bachelor of Nursing -
Australian Catholic University
Sydney, NSW05.2021
Skills
- Perform comprehensive health assessments
- Proficiency in developing individualised care plans
- Competence in administering medications and vaccinations
- Providing patient education
- Wound care expertise
- Cannulation
- Team collaboration abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems for documenting patient information, treatment plans, and progress notes
- Compassionate, caring and emotionally Intelligent
- Time management mastery
- Emergency response readiness
Timeline
Practice Nurse
Chullora Marketplace Medical Centre
05.2021 - Current
Medical Receptionist
West Ryde Marketplace Medical Centre
03.2018 - 05.2021
Graduate Certificate in Cosmetic Nursing -
Australian College of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing -
Australian Catholic University
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