Emily Baker
Perth
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse in providing exceptional patient care. Proficient in a wide range of medical procedures and adept at assessing, planning, and implementing patient care. Specialised experience in Oncology and Orthopaedic nursing, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional care in these fields. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, ensure patient comfort, and promote patient centred care. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a deep commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient safety and satisfaction
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Perth Children's Hospital
2023.10 - Current
- Utilised critical thinking skills to prioritise nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying Doctors and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Provided emotional support for oncology patients experiencing distress related to their diagnoses or treatments, utilising active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
- Educated patients and their families about cancer diagnoses, treatment options, symptom management strategies, and available support resources.
- Monitored patients closely for side effects and complications related to cancer treatments, intervening promptly when necessary to manage symptoms effectively.
- Facilitated seamless patient transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings, collaborating with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal continuity of care for oncology patients.
Registered Nurse
Hollywood Hospital
2023.01 - Current
- Provided emotional support to patients and family members during times of distress
- Monitored and documented patient vitals and changes in condition
- Managed and monitored patient care services to ensure quality and safety standards
- Administered medications, treatments, and IV therapies to patients in accordance with established protocols and standards of care
- Developed and implemented infection control protocols to reduce the spread of infection in the facility
- Administered blood transfusions and intravenous (IV) medications safely and efficiently
- Assessed patient's pain and developed strategies for pain management
- Provided care inline with the NSQHS Standards
- Provided Patients and Families with teaching in line to policies and procedure
- Undertook professional development days
- Provided post operation care for major surgeries.
Assistant
Aegis Aged Care
2021.01 - 2023.01
- Reported changes in patient condition to nursing staff in a timely manner
- Assessed patient needs, developed care plans and evaluated patient progress
- Assisted with patient transfers, ambulation and activities of daily living
- Assisted with the preparation and handling of medical equipment and supplies
- Maintained a clean and safe environment to ensure patient comfort and safety.
Retail Assistant
SJOG Florist
2018.11 - 2022.01
- Collaborated with other retail staff to ensure all customer needs were met in a timely manner
- Performed cashier duties in a high-volume retail environment, processing up to X transactions per shift
- Trained and managed a team of retail sales associates to achieve high customer service ratings and successfully meet sales targets.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing -
Notre Dame University
Western, Australia10.2021
Skills
- Adaptable
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to detail
- Certifications (BSL, First Aid, Manual Handling, Preceptor)
- CVAD Competent
- PCA and Regional Competent
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Perth Children's Hospital
2023.10 - Current
Registered Nurse
Hollywood Hospital
2023.01 - Current
Assistant
Aegis Aged Care
2021.01 - 2023.01
Retail Assistant
SJOG Florist
2018.11 - 2022.01
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing -
Notre Dame University
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