Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Registrations
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Hanna Thomas

Shepparton,VIC

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with a strong clinical background, exceptional interpersonal skills, and technical expertise. Proficient in EMR charting, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure optimal patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader dedicated to enhancing healthcare outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Division 1

Murrayvale aged care
Moama, Australia
05.2025 - Current
  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify individual needs, and develop personalized care
  • Developing and implementing individualized care plans that address the resident's physical, mental, and emotional needs
  • Administering medications, monitoring their effectiveness, and addressing any adverse reactions
  • Regularly monitoring vital signs and responding to any changes or concerns
  • Providing wound care, managing pain, and ensuring proper hygiene
  • Effectively communicating with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care
  • Providing emotional support to residents and their families, addressing concerns, and promoting well-being
  • Promoting health and preventing illness through education and health promotion activities
  • Maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

CAP NURSE

Bupa Bethesda Care Home
Christchurch, New Zealand
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided comprehensive care to elderly patients, assisting with daily living activities
  • Administered prescribed medications using 1 chart, monitored for side effects and maintained precise records
  • Conducted wound assessments and applied appropriate wound dressings using aseptic techniques
  • Created, implemented and reviewed individualized care plans to support both the physical and emotional well-being of residents
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs and communicated any changes to the GP
  • Regularly assessed residents' physical and mental health, identified changes and took prompt action when needed
  • Communicated with family members, involving them in patient care and decision-making
  • Implemented tailored care strategies for dementia patients, ensuring safety and managing behavioural issues
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams (doctors, therapists) for comprehensive patient care
  • Performed clinical procedures such as wound care and surgical dressings.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols

Health Care Assistant

Riverstick Care Centre
Cork, Ireland
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Personal care
  • Assisting clients to dress/undress
  • Assisting clients to feed themselves
  • Helping clients with toileting and personal hygiene
  • Prompting clients to take medication
  • Maintain patients' care records and document provided services
  • Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
  • Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
  • Collect routine specimens

Registered Nurse in Medical & Surgical Department

Get Well Hospital
Vellikulangara, India
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Admission and discharge procedures
  • Attending doctor's rounds and carrying out the physician's orders
  • Giving psychological support to the patient
  • Supporting the activities of daily living, such as mouth care, sponge baths, and changing clothes
  • Care of bedridden patients, including regular GCS monitoring
  • Perform urinary catheterization, Ryle's tube, and peripheral line insertion
  • Assisting and managing patients during a crash
  • Tracheostomy, oral, and nasal suctioning
  • Pre- and post-operative care for patients
  • Drug calculations and administration
  • Organizing and managing reports and records
  • Handling narcotics
  • Management of isolation ward
  • Managing the ward as a team leader and an infection control link nurse

Registered Nurse Trainee in the Medical & Surgical Department

Valluvanad Hospital Complex Private Limited
Palakkad, India
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Admission and discharge procedure
  • Placement of intravenous line
  • Urinary catheterization
  • Collection of specimens for investigation
  • Maintenance of intake and output chart
  • Care of patients with intravenous infusion and blood transfusion
  • Maintenance of a good nurse-patient relationship
  • Check the vitals of the patient along with date and time (BP, Pulse, Temperature, R/R)
  • Administration of medication at the correct time (e.g., OD, BD, TID, QID, Stat)
  • Hot and cold application (hot water bag, ice pack)
  • Personal hygiene (nail care, hair care, bowel, and bladder care)
  • Tracheostomy care of the patient (e.g., suctioning, tracheostomy dressing)
  • Care of the pressure sore (eg frequent back care and positioning)
  • Care of the patient on ventilator
  • Maintenance of nutritional status (eg parenteral feedings)
  • Maintenance of the physical, social, and spiritual needs of the patient (e.g. religious)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kerala University of Health Sciences
Kerala, India
09-2019

Skills

  • Critical thinking skills
  • Decision-making
  • Team player
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Time management
  • Adaptability

Certification

First Aid for All Step 1 Certificate, New Zealand

References

Available upon request.

Registrations

  • AHPRA, Australia, NMW0002868663, 05/31/26
  • NCNZ, New Zealand, 347034, 12/31/25
  • KERALA NURSES AND MIDWIVES COUNCIL, India, KL03202002162, 01/12/30

Timeline

Registered Nurse Division 1

Murrayvale aged care
05.2025 - Current

CAP NURSE

Bupa Bethesda Care Home
07.2024 - 08.2024

Health Care Assistant

Riverstick Care Centre
05.2023 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse in Medical & Surgical Department

Get Well Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse Trainee in the Medical & Surgical Department

Valluvanad Hospital Complex Private Limited
12.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kerala University of Health Sciences
Hanna Thomas