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Eleanor George

Craiglie,QLD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate graduate Registered nurse with a strong foundation in cancer care, palliative care, and wound care seeking a position to leverage clinical skills, knowledge, and passion for patient-centred healthcare.

I completed a Bachelor or Nursing in October 2023. The motivation to pursue this career has come from my background as an allied health assistant and community development officer. I have genuine compassion for people that are experiencing adverse health issues. I am a good humoured, sensitive professional who has experience in an extensive variety of settings. My communication skills are an asset to liaising with a diverse client base including health care professionals, administrators, and colleagues. I have a wealth of experience in client focussed fields. I am a lifelong learner with a positive attitude.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Worker

Mossman Hospital
Mossman, Australia
11.2023 - Current
  • Assist with all aspects of in-home care for clients including personal care, shopping, cleaning, transport, social and emotional support.
  • Ensured the physical safety of each client through regular check-ins and monitoring of behaviors.

Market Stall Owner and Operator

01.2016 - Current
  • Conceptualized and created a unique retail business selling handmade goods in a market stall setting.

Allied Health Assistant

Cairns Base Hospital
Cairns, Australia
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Under the guidance of the treating occupational therapist, I assist the client complete their therapy goals.

Administration / Community Development

Mossman Community Centre
Mossman, Australia
03.2009 - 12.2011
  • The Mossman Community Centre provides government and non-government services, client welfare services, as well as being a neighbourhood centre and offering flexi –respite care and advocacy.

Education

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (specialising in Occupational Therapy) -

Open Colleges
07.2016

Bachelor of Social Science - Asia Pacific Community Development and Politics

James Cook University Cairns
01.2009

Certificate of Education -

James Cook University Cairns
01.2006

Bachelor of Nursing -

Central Queensland University

First Aid Certificate -

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Chemotherapy Administration
  • Pain Management
  • Care Planning
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Wound Assessment and Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Medication Administration
  • Holistic Patient Care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to converse with individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds
  • High level computer skills including, Word and Excel, general computer, and email skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Capacity to prioritise tasks
  • Ability to self-manage
  • Experience dealing with government and non-government entities
  • Understanding of legal requirements, State and Federal Acts, importance of Compliance with organisational values policies and procedures
  • Ability to multitask while maintaining an emphasis on quality service delivery
  • Consistent presentation of a professional image

Affiliations

Nursing and Midwifery Board, Registered Nurse (Division 1), NMW0002766526

References

  • Bronwyn Harrison, Carins Base Hospital, Clinical Facilitator, CHHHS-CF-Placements@health.qld.gov.au
  • Jeffery Pyle, Cairns Base Hospital, Clinical Facilitator, CHHHS-CF-Placements@health.qld.gov.au

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Mossman Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Market Stall Owner and Operator

01.2016 - Current

Allied Health Assistant

Cairns Base Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017

Administration / Community Development

Mossman Community Centre
03.2009 - 12.2011

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (specialising in Occupational Therapy) -

Open Colleges

Bachelor of Social Science - Asia Pacific Community Development and Politics

James Cook University Cairns

Certificate of Education -

James Cook University Cairns

Bachelor of Nursing -

Central Queensland University

First Aid Certificate -

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