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Ellen Lou Silva

Woodcroft,NSW

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I have a 4-year hospital experience in a primary health care setting in the Philippines, on a rotational shift basis in the medical surgical ward, emergency room department, obstetric ward, pediatric ward, post-surgical ward, and isolation ward.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant in Nursing

Calvary Henley Manor
Doonside, NSW
11.2022 - Current
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.

Assistant in Nursing

St. Dominics Home for the Elderly
Blacktown, NSW
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.

Registered Nurse

Sorilla Medical and Maternity Clinic and Hospital
North Cotabato , Philippines
06.2014 - 12.2018
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.

Education

Vocational Course - Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Linx Institute College PTY Ltd
Parramatta, NSW
03-2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mountain View College
Valencia City, Bukidnon Philippines 8709
03-2014

Skills

  • Patient Lifting
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Quality Assurance
  • Infection control procedures
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • Basic Life Support
  • Wound Care
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Pediatric Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • IV Insertion
  • Patient Safety

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in Colorado

Timeline

Assistant in Nursing

Calvary Henley Manor
11.2022 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

St. Dominics Home for the Elderly
11.2020 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

Sorilla Medical and Maternity Clinic and Hospital
06.2014 - 12.2018

Vocational Course - Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Linx Institute College PTY Ltd

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mountain View College
Ellen Lou Silva