Ella Johnson
Busselton,WA
Summary
Energetic medical professional ready to provide compassionate and respectful care to patients. Patient oriented and empathetic with strong attention to patient care and safety. Possesses excellent team collaboration and communication skills. Committed to offering quality patient experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
Busselton Health Campus
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted in discharge preparation for patients and helped with smooth transitioning for patients who are returning home or transferring to other facilities for continued care, by assisting with required ADLs, packing and comforting clients.
- Increased patient comfort by proactively addressing concerns and appropriately accommodating individual needs.
- Sanitized, restocked, put away and moved hospital equipment.
- Followed safety regulations and sanitary requirements to properly collect/dispose of clinical waste.
- Completed patient documentation accurately, ensuring efficient record keeping for continuity of care.
- Ensured seamless transition between shifts through accurate handover reports, maintaining consistent care across teams.
- Assisted nursing staff during patient examinations in accordance with company policy.
- Observed/reported changes in patients' conditions promptly, resulting in timely interventions from healthcare providers.
- Carefully assisted with patient ambulation, positing, mobility and transfers.
- Assisted clients complete activities of daily living for promotion of health and cleanliness.
- Kept patient information and records secure by abiding by confidentiality code of conduct.
- Streamlined communication between family, patients, and medical professionals, to improve quality of care.
- Provided support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
- Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to achieve high level of patient safety and care, for example - Physiotherapists, speech pathologist, nurses.
- Assisted others to slide/transfer patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
- Aided patients and nursing staff with wound and pressure sore care, alleviating stress and pain.
- Reported change in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Provided emotional support to families and patients during difficult times, easing stress and anxiety.
- Wiped down equipment appropriately after each patient use to reduce risk of infection.
- Contributed to effective teamwork by collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to work towards optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted patient adherence to prescribed treatment plans by providing motivation, empowerment and encouragement.
- Collected laboratory specimens, and taken test results.
- Adhere to infection control protocols.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Have experience using wheelchairs and movable beds to move patients between locations.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in training days and to improve skills.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and timely support in ADLs.
- Answered call bells and assisted with patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment to the patients satisfaction, whilst also adhering to recomendations suggested by the physio.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care.
- Checked patient pain levels, vital signs and weight for documentation purposes.
- Checked patient rooms for adequate supplies and restocked as necessary.
- I am a self-motivated employee,with a strong sense of responsibility, detail oriented and organized, with a strong work ethic.
- Efficient Time management
- Good interpersonal skills due to my ability to build positive relationships with people of all ages.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Adaptable and effectively learns new concepts efficiently and quickly.
- Successfully works within a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluating and decision making.
- Skilled at working either collaboratively within a team or independently.
- Resolved problems, improved processes and provided quality service.
- Completed paperwork and documentation correctly and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours across weekend and holiday shifts.
Patient Support Assistant
Busselton Health Campus
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by performing routine housekeeping tasks.
- Increased patient comfort by addressing concerns proactively and making appropriate accommodations as needed.
- Delivered meals and snacks to patients in accordance with dietary requirements.
- Kept patient information and records secure by using private hospital databases and withholding information from outside sources.
- Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care.
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments.
- Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.
- Reduced risk of infections through strict adherence to infection control protocols within the facility.
- Coordinated meal services according to individual dietary restrictions or preferences ensuring proper nutrition for patients.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Conducted regular safety checks on equipment such as wheelchairs or beds to avoid potential hazards for both patients and staff members.
- Checked patient rooms for adequate linens and supplies and restocked as necessary.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Bunbury, WA02.2025
Skills
- Strong Problem Solving
- Decision-Making
- Medical Supply Stocking
- Patient confidentiality
- Patient transportation
- Active Listening
- Patient Escorting
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Feeding
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Safety
- Manual Handling
- Communication with all ages, between peers and patients
- Critical Thinking
- Equipment Disinfection
- Customer Service
- Assistance in Activities of Daily Living
- Patient transfers
- Patient Mobility Assistance using multiple devices - sara steady, hoists, 4 wheel walkers, etc
- Multitasking
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Organized
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Prioritization
- Empathy
- Documentation
- Vital signs
- BGLs
- Communicating with dementia and delirium
Junior swimming coach
Have coached kids of all ages, with all abilities. Experienced in coaching kids with diagnosed conditions such as ADHD, epilepsy and Autism. I feel this expanded my communication knowledge and skills that will enhance my future patient care and nursing practice.
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
Busselton Health Campus
09.2023 - Current
Patient Support Assistant
Busselton Health Campus
10.2021 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
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