Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
DAILY OBJECTIVES
Timeline
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Petra Goswell

Mount Waverley,VIC

Summary

Accomplished & caring Community and ICU Nurse with a proven track record, adept in patient assessment and developing care plans. Skilled in medication and IV administration and patient education, demonstrating exceptional clinical judgment and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Expertise in managing complex conditions, underscored by a dedication to comprehensive family education and community health initiatives. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Nurse

Colbrow Care
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Conducted individualised patient assessments to report patient's immediate condition or needs to care team.
  • Developed and implemented high level plans of care for diverse populations reflecting holistic and collaborative practices.
  • Facilitated medication management and monitored for side effects in collaboration with provider.

Nurse Practitioner

DHHS
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for acute & chronic conditions.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Administered immunizations and performed other preventive health measures.

Nurse ICU

Monash Medical Centre
03.2012 - 01.2017
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
  • Supervised new employees and student nurses to promote adherence to established patient care standards and practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC

Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing -

Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Wound Management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Seizure Management
  • Patient & Family Education

Additional Information

Disability Charity Committee membership

Human Rights Advocate

Facilitate ASD & NDIS support groups

ABA program management

School Council membership

Community fundraising & support

DAILY OBJECTIVES

  • To ensure choice & control, and freedom & dignity for all, always!


  • To inspire confidence in others everyday.

Timeline

Community Nurse

Colbrow Care
01.2022 - 03.2024

Nurse Practitioner

DHHS
01.2020 - 12.2021

Nurse ICU

Monash Medical Centre
03.2012 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science -

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University

Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing -

Griffith University
Petra Goswell