Grace O'Neill
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure short term contracts position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Healthcare Australia
10.2022 - Current
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Managed caseload of patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Collaborated with health care team to revise and develop treatment plans for patients simultaneously.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety.
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviours to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Effectively managed acute pain symptoms by administering medications as prescribed while monitoring for potential side effects.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Naas General Hospital
04.2020 - 09.2022
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Managed caseload of patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Post Grad - Infection Control And Diseases
Royal College of Surgeons
Dublin, Ireland 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
Buckinghamshire New University
Uxbridge, London 09.2019
Skills
- Clear Patient Communication
- Patient Care Oversight
- Medication and IV administration
- Decision-Making
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Heartsaver First Aid (First Aid)
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Compassionate and Caring
- Patient Care Assessment
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Healthcare Australia
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Naas General Hospital
04.2020 - 09.2022
Post Grad - Infection Control And Diseases
Royal College of Surgeons
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
Buckinghamshire New University
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