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Elizabeth Balbuena

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Blacktown Hospital, excelling in patient care and team collaboration. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while effectively managing time and adapting to changing environments. Skilled in communication, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization within the ward.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Wardsperson

Blacktown Hospital
01.2010 - Current
  • Assist medical and nursing staff in the daily operations of the ward.
  • Ensure patient comfort and safety through attentive care.
  • Manage the transportation of patients, equipment, and supplies within the hospital.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the ward area.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Nursing Assistant

Yallambi Nursing Home
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to develop and implement care plans.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.

Patient Services Assistant

Blacktown Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Assisted patients with non-clinical needs, enhancing their hospital experience.
  • Provided patient care by escorting them to exam rooms.
  • Supported nursing staff in day-to-day operations.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the hospital system to coordinate services for patients.

Nursing Assistant

Allan Waker Retirement Village
01.2003 - 01.2008
  • Supported residents with daily living activities and personal care
  • Monitored and reported changes in residents' health status
  • Engaged residents in recreational activities to promote mental and emotional well-being

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Wardsperson

Blacktown Hospital
01.2010 - Current

Patient Services Assistant

Blacktown Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2010

Nursing Assistant

Yallambi Nursing Home
01.2007 - 01.2017

Nursing Assistant

Allan Waker Retirement Village
01.2003 - 01.2008
Elizabeth Balbuena