Eleanor (Ellie) Price
Summary
As a passionate and committed Registered Nurse with a focus on holistic patient care, I am dedicated to supporting individuals through personalized healthcare solutions that prioritize their unique needs and well-being. With extensive experience in patient education, assessment, and treatment planning, I work to ensure that each person feels informed, supported, and empowered in managing their health journey, particularly in the context of chronic disease management. My clinical experience spans a variety of healthcare settings, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet the diverse needs of patients and deliver care that is both effective and compassionate.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
CDA Clinic
10.2023 - Current
- Supporting patients in the effective management of chronic conditions, to enable their long-term health and well-being.
- Provide comprehensive education and personalized advice to patients regarding medicinal cannabis, ensuring clear understanding of treatment options and medication management.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualised treatment plans, optimizing patient care and therapeutic outcomes.
- Conduct in-depth patient assessments, including medical history reviews and symptom evaluations, to inform treatment decisions and monitor progress.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of TGA regulations and industry standards, ensuring all practices were in full compliance with legal requirements and best practices
Registered Nurse
Healthcare Australia
09.2023 - Current
- Casual shifts around various private hospitals and specialties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition across different settings, promptly notifying relevant health care providers and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Demonstrate adaptability when assigned to different wards or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Adhere to different facilities policies and procedures in like with the registered nurse scope of practice.
Registered Nurse, Orthopaedic Ward
New South Wales Health
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Nursed patients undergoing a range of elective and acute orthopaedic surgeries during a four week contract
- Effectively managed patients pain and condition pre and post surgery through thorough assessment skills and communication
- Provided treatment and education to patients, while collaborating with the Orthopaedic surgeons, to ensure positive outcomes and recovery
- Managed simple and complex wounds by completing wound care, dressing changes and monitoring for signs of infection
Registered Nurse, Acute Medical Ward
Western Australia Country Health Service
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Nursed patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Shift coordinator role demonstrating the ability to adapt rapidly to the Australian healthcare system whilst performing in a leadership role
- Flexibility to adapt practice to reflect local procedures and policies
Registered Nurse, Acute Surgical
B3/SARA, Te Whatu Ora
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Two years' experience in an acute general surgical ward, which also includes a Surgical Assessment Review Area (SARA), where all general surgical patients are assessed and treatment is initiated
- Utilised assessment and critical thinking skills to provide care to acutely unwell patients
- Prepared patients for surgery and procedures and followed policies and procedures for post operative care
- Collaborated effectively with health care and multidisciplinary teams to deliver appropriate treatment to patients
- Mentored student nurses and orientated new staff
- Educated patients and family on diagnosis, treatment and management of their illness
- Great time management and ability to prioritise appropriately
- Built therapeutic relationships with patient and family, while always ensuring cultural safety
Healthcare Assistant
Casual Pool, Te Whatu Ora
08.2018 - 01.2021
- Provided continuous care to patients that require additional support including patients with dementia, delirium, and epilepsy
- Assisted with patient cares, comfort and mobility while observing and assessing for changes
- Kept ward environment clean and tidy and restocked supplies
Caregiver
Ryman Healthcare
09.2017 - 01.2020
- Provided high quality care for up to 12 elderly residents and followed individual care plans to ensure safe and best possible care
- Built rapport, trust, and therapeutic relationships with residents and always demonstrated empathy and patience
Childcare Assistant
OSCAR (Out Of School Care And Recreation)
02.2017 - 07.2018
- Engaged with children and built therapeutic relationships with each child by demonstrating patience, kindness and respect
- Utilised organisational skills to assist with safe running of the OSCAR programme.
- Positive role modelling for children and staff
Education
NetP New Entrance To Practice Programme -
Canterbury District Health Board
01.2022
Competent PDRP - (Professional Development Recognition Programme)
Canterbury District Health Board
01.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ10.2020
NCEA Level 1,2 And 3 -
Lincoln High School
Lincoln, NZ11.2017
Skills
- Venepuncture certified
- Central Venous Access Device certified
- Ward Sepsis Champion
- Nurse In Charge and Coordinator shifts
References
Sonja McEvoy- Nurse Manager, CDA Clinics
Phone: 0429477148
Email: sonja.m@thebanyans.com.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse
CDA Clinic
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Healthcare Australia
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Orthopaedic Ward
New South Wales Health
07.2023 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse, Acute Medical Ward
Western Australia Country Health Service
03.2023 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse, Acute Surgical
B3/SARA, Te Whatu Ora
02.2021 - 03.2023
Healthcare Assistant
Casual Pool, Te Whatu Ora
08.2018 - 01.2021
Caregiver
Ryman Healthcare
09.2017 - 01.2020
Childcare Assistant
OSCAR (Out Of School Care And Recreation)
02.2017 - 07.2018
NetP New Entrance To Practice Programme -
Canterbury District Health Board
Competent PDRP - (Professional Development Recognition Programme)
Canterbury District Health Board
Bachelor of Nursing -
Ara Institute of Canterbury
NCEA Level 1,2 And 3 -
Lincoln High School
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