Emily Cunningham
Vermont South
Summary
Dynamic Endorsed Enrolled Nurse with BASScare, skilled in patient assessment and medication administration. Proven ability to advocate for patient needs and implement effective treatment plans. Renowned for compassionate care and strong team collaboration, ensuring a safe environment and optimal health outcomes for residents, particularly in palliative care settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Sports Trainer
South Croydon Football Netball Club
Croydon South
03.2023 - Current
- Ensure the safety and well-being of athletes, focusing on injury prevention, initial management, and rehabilitation.
- Attend training sessions, practice matches, and official games for pre-match preparation of taping and strapping, on-ground monitoring during a match, and attending to acute injuries and medical treatment if needed, while also focusing on post-game recovery and cool down, such as providing ice treatments post-match.
- Collaborated with coaches to develop conditioning plans that align with team goals and address injuries that arise on and off the field.
- Facilitated communication between coaches and players on treatments, injury prevention, and/or management.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
BASScare
Ashburton
10.2021 - Current
- Working within my EEN scope of practice according to the Ahpra guidelines as studied in my diploma course.
- Advocated for patient needs and implemented outlined treatment plans as put in place by GPs and allied health team members.
- Maintained a safe environment for both staff and residents through adherence to safety protocols within the facility and Ahpra guidelines.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Experienced palliative care for residents in their final days and was provided courses in EOL care by the facility.
Personal Care Worker
BASScare
Ashburton
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided ongoing, compassionate patient care for each resident.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques as per the manual handling training provided by the facility.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Maintained accurate documentation of resident care services provided daily.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by the dietitian or other healthcare workers.
Crew Member
McDonalds
Knoxfield
07.2017 - 06.2020
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Followed all safety procedures when handling hot foods or beverages during preparation and delivery process.
- Working with difficult customers, in these situations I have learnt how to control the way the conversation is leading, to which the outcome is quickly pronounced and the situation is dealt with.
Education
Diploma of Nursing -
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC01-2021
VCE Certificate - Completed Year 12 Studies -
Emmaus College
Vermont South 10-2018
Bachelor of Nursing -
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Palliative care
- Safety protocols
- Care documentation
- Injury management
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Compassionate care
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- HLTAID011: Provide First Aid certification
- HLTAID009: Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate
- Sports Trainer Level 1 Certificate
- Diploma of Nursing
- Year 12 VCE Certificate
Timeline
Medical Sports Trainer
South Croydon Football Netball Club
03.2023 - Current
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
BASScare
10.2021 - Current
Personal Care Worker
BASScare
07.2020 - 10.2021
Crew Member
McDonalds
07.2017 - 06.2020
Diploma of Nursing -
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
VCE Certificate - Completed Year 12 Studies -
Emmaus College
Bachelor of Nursing -
La Trobe University
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