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Hannah De Franceschi

Summary

I am a dedicated and compassionate Student Enrolled Nurse, whilst bringing 8 years of invaluable experience as a personal carer in both residential and home care settings, adept at executing routine tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse, supervisor and facility managers. Proficient in establishing meaningful rapport with patients and their families while demonstrating expertise in patient care, assessments, medication administration, and health education. Possessing extensive knowledge of medical terminology and adhering strictly to infection control standards. Motivated and equipped with exceptional communication skills, ensuring effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Exhibits exemplary time management and prioritisation abilities, resulting in consistently efficient work performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Service Employee

Kubirri Aged Care
08.2020 - Current
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere for patients, families, and staff by maintaining effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing diverse patient populations with varying levels of care requirements.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing expertise and best practices for quality care provision.
  • Enhanced patient safety with diligent attention to detail and adherence to protocols.
  • Collaborated closely with registered nurses while providing direct care which contributed towards better clinical decision making processes resulting in improved care outcomes.
  • Efficiently managed time and resources to ensure timely completion of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Supported patients physical needs by assisting them with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting, and mobility assistance along with other similar tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records, ensuring proper documentation of patient information and care interventions provided.
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients through active listening skills, and showing compassion and empathy.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to maintain up to date knowledge of industry best practices and standards of care.

Personal Carer

Blue Care Mossman
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assisted clients with completing daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments.
  • Assisted clients in completing personal hygiene cares.
  • Provided domestic assistance to clients.
  • Preparing and cooking meals.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Assisted clients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided care to maintain clients independence.
  • Monitored progress and documented any client health status changes, keeping all appropriate personal updated.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Assistant in Nursing

Southern Cross Care
05.2016 - 07.2018
  • Documented all care actions by completing the correct documents.
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in residents condition or environment immediately to the RN/supervisor/facility manager.
  • Followed residents specific care plan.
  • Helped residents effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Performed direct client centred care.
  • Monitored residents vital signs, such as blood sugar level, blood pressure, temperature, etc.
  • Answered call bells in a timely manner.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional needs of the resident.
  • Used all correct PPE when attending to individuals with infection risk.
  • Cared for Dementia and Alzheimer's patients, as well as palliative care residents.
  • Safely used all lifting equipment when transporting residents from beds and chairs, as well as using safe lifting techniques with slide sheets.

Education

Year 11

Broken Hill High School
Broken Hill

Cert III in Individual Support

Inspire Education

Diploma of Nursing

CQUniversity
Cairns, QLD
08.2024

Skills

  • Patient focused
  • Holistic approach
  • Able to work independently
  • Palliative care
  • Dementia care
  • Medication administration and monitoring
  • Documentation
  • Use of paper and electronic charts
  • Communication using multimedia techniques
  • Vital signs
  • Wound care
  • Policy and procedure enforcement
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail

References

Christopher Hartley (Registered Nurse, The Doctors Cairns)

0427 186 477

chris.hartley521@gmail.com


Jason Carlaw (Enrolled Nurse, Kubirri Aged Care)

0481 777 297

scorps1974@outlook.com


Timeline

Care Service Employee

Kubirri Aged Care
08.2020 - Current

Personal Carer

Blue Care Mossman
08.2018 - 08.2020

Assistant in Nursing

Southern Cross Care
05.2016 - 07.2018

Year 11

Broken Hill High School

Cert III in Individual Support

Inspire Education

Diploma of Nursing

CQUniversity
Hannah De Franceschi