Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Department of Nursing Pool
05.2023 - Current
Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the provision of high-quality care.
Deliver one-on-one care to psychiatric patients, demonstrating exceptional patient-centered care
Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Provide comprehensive nursing care in various units and settings within The Alfred Hospital
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Registered Nurse, Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatric Service for Intellectual Disability
08.2019 - 05.2023
Assisted doctor during consultations and examinations
Administered treatments including psychotherapy and monitored patients during treatment
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and administered medications
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic and patient-centered care
Coordinated patients' bookings and admissions.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Provided care for physical, medication, and blood taking
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Provided care for rehabilitation recovery and psychosocial interventions
Provided counselings to patients and their relatives
Provided individual and family education
Provided specialized care to patients with intellectual disabilities in a psychiatric setting
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Department of General Adult Psychiatry
01.2022 - 07.2022
Assessed patient needs, implemented care plans, and monitored patient progress
Assessed and implemented intervention on any challenging behaviour
Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
Collaborated with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and effective patient care
Created and implemented group therapies and programs to help patients improve or regain coping abilities.
Designed a comprehensive care plan and tailor-made rehab-aids
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviours and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Provided nursing care to adult psychiatric patients in a general psychiatry setting
Provided individual and community living skills assessment and training
Promoted social skills assessment and training
Provided family education and counselings.
Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing with Honours in Mental Health Care -
The Open University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
01.2019
Skills
Proficient in providing psychiatric care for patients with intellectual disabilities
Strong one-on-one patient care skills in a psychiatric setting
Excellent communication skills in English, Chinese, and Mandarin
Proficient in MS Word and MS PowerPoint
Taking and Recording Vital Signs
Infection Control
Behavioral Management
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams
Well-versed in delivering patient-centered and holistic care
Personal Qualifications
Registered Nurse License, Hong Kong Nursing Council
Registered Nurse License, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, American Heart Association
Phone
+61 046 888 2799
Email
GARYMAN199310@GMAIL.COM
Personal Information
Visa Status: Currently holding a Temporary Skill Shortage Visa 482.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Department of Nursing Pool
05.2023 - Current
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Department of General Adult Psychiatry
01.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse, Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatric Service for Intellectual Disability
08.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Nursing with Honours in Mental Health Care -
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