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Georgia Trickett

Georgia Trickett

Ormeau,QLD

Summary

Caring Nurse with 7 years of experience in the private healthcare sector, working with orthopaedic and spinal post-surgical patients. Adept at introducing detailed care plans and coordinating patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in physical, psychosocial, developmental and educational aspects of nursing care for patients and their families.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse/Endorsed Enrolled, Orthopaedic Surgical Unit

Healthscope
08.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • BUPA patient recognition award July 2018
  • Established a supportive learning environment by providing guidance and mentorship to nursing students and nursing graduates.


Team Member

School Plus OSHC
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Promoted healthy eating habits and physical activity by providing nutritious snacks and coordinating outdoor playtime.
  • Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive in, conducting regular safety checks on toys and equipment.
  • Managed behavioural issues effectively using positive reinforcement strategies, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the classroom.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress, addressing any concerns or feedback promptly.
  • Fostered strong relationships with fellow staff members by collaborating on lesson planning ideas and sharing resources.

Room Leader/ Room Assistant

Bonny Babes Coomera
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive in, conducting regular safety checks on toys and equipment.
  • Assisted lead teachers with implementing age-appropriate lesson plans that catered to the individual learning needs of each child.
  • Managed behavioural issues effectively using positive reinforcement strategies, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the classroom.
  • Provided one-on-one support for children with special needs or those facing emotional challenges, ensuring their inclusion in all activities.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s progress, addressing any concerns or feedback in a timely manner.
  • Contributed to creating an inclusive environment by teaching children about diversity through stories, songs, and cultural celebrations.
  • Implemented structured daily schedules that balanced educational activities with recreational time for optimal growth and development of each child.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s attendance, allergies, emergency contact information, and developmental milestones for easy reference when needed.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment by performing regular cleaning duties and ensuring proper storage of materials.
  • Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.

Room Leader/ Room Assistant

Bright Horizons Helensvale
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive in, conducting regular safety checks on toys and equipment.
  • Assisted lead teachers with implementing age-appropriate lesson plans that catered to individual learning needs of each child.
  • Managed behavioural issues effectively using positive reinforcement strategies, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the classroom.
  • Provided one-on-one support for children with special needs or those facing emotional challenges, ensuring their inclusion in all activities.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s progress, addressing any concerns or feedback in a timely manner.
  • Contributed to creating an inclusive environment by teaching children about diversity through stories, songs, and cultural celebrations.
  • Implemented structured daily schedules that balanced educational activities with recreational time for optimal growth and development of each child.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s attendance, allergies, emergency contact information, and developmental milestones for easy reference when needed.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment by performing regular cleaning duties and ensuring proper storage of materials.
  • Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing- EN to RN pathway -

Southern Cross University
Coolangatta, QLD
12.2023

Diploma of Nursing -

Queensland TAFE
Southport, QLD
08.2017

Diploma and CERT 3 in Children's services -

Queensland TAFE
Southport, QLD

Higher School Certificate -

Benowa State High School
Gold Coast, QLD
12.2008

Skills

  • AHPRA Registered
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Care Coordination with Interdisciplinary teams
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team player
  • Preceptor for both students and new graduates
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Wound Care & Management
  • Patient & Family Education
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Pain Management

Professional Referees

  • Kelly Talty, Gold Coast Private Hospital, NUM - Ward 8, 0418 785 920, kelly.talty@healthscope.com.au
  • Alyssa Wilson, Gold Coast Private Hospital, Clinical Nurse - Ward 8, 0404 855 480, alyssa.wilson@healthscope.com.au

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Endorsed Enrolled, Orthopaedic Surgical Unit

Healthscope
08.2017 - Current

Team Member

School Plus OSHC
01.2015 - 01.2017

Room Leader/ Room Assistant

Bonny Babes Coomera
01.2013 - 01.2015

Room Leader/ Room Assistant

Bright Horizons Helensvale
01.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Nursing- EN to RN pathway -

Southern Cross University

Diploma of Nursing -

Queensland TAFE

Diploma and CERT 3 in Children's services -

Queensland TAFE

Higher School Certificate -

Benowa State High School
Georgia Trickett