Compassionate healthcare professional specializing in patient care, known for high productivity in fast-paced environments. Demonstrates expertise in vital signs monitoring and patient hygiene assistance, ensuring optimal comfort and support. Strong communication and teamwork skills enhance patient experiences and outcomes. Aiming to leverage these competencies to further improve patient care quality.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
Northern Beaches Hospital, Healthscope
Frenchs Forest, NSW
05.2024 - Current
Offered valuable comfort and guidance to patients and their families in times of distress.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician
Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
Managed patient transportation using assistive equipment.
Involved in training sessions aimed at advancing nursing assistant capabilities.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Facilitated patient transport to external clinical appointments
Delivered focused support for individuals experiencing confusion and psychological conditions.
Health Care Support Worker
The Royal Marsden
Sutton Surrey, United Kingdom
01.2020 - 07.2023
Acquired skills essential for thriving in high-pressure settings.
Collaborated with nurses, doctors and physiotherapists to ensure superior patient care.
Conducted bladder scans, ECGs, and venepunctures with precision.
Worked with palliative care nurses to ensure comfort for end-of-life patients.
Guided incoming healthcare employees toward role proficiency.
Facilitated patient transport between hospital departments.
Reported any sudden changes to medical staff promptly.
Health Care Assistant
Eothen Homes
Sutton, United Kingdom
01.2013 - 01.2020
Ensured daily needs of elderly were met with efficiency.
Offered aid to those experiencing challenges from neurodegenerative disorders.
Assisted individuals with daily activities including personal hygiene, meal consumption and home mobility.
Supplied empathetic support for the client's family members.
Education
Palliative Care And Symptom Control
The Royal Marsden
The Royal Marsden, nhs
05-2023
CARE CERTIFICATE - CERTIFIED
THE ROYAL MARSDEN TRUST
Sutton, Uk
06-2022
Venepuncture Competency
The Royal Marsden NHS
Sutton
01-2022
NVQ LEVEL 3 - health and social care
Life Time Training
other
01-2016
Skills
Effective Verbal Communication
Vital signs monitoring
Basic life support
Proficient in venipuncture techniques
Trained in Urinalysis Techniques
Collection of Blood Products
ECG Monitoring
Certified in Blood Glucose Monitoring
Compassionate communication
Time management
End-of-life support
Feeding assistance
Detailed Behavior Reporting
References
Tara Hurley, Ward Matron, The Royal Marsden Hospital, Tara.Hurley@rmh.nhs.uk
Karen Attridge, Plastics CNS, The Royal Marsden Hospital, k.att@binternet.com
Mel Sese, Current NUM, Northern beaches hospital, Mel.sese@healthscope.com.au
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
Northern Beaches Hospital, Healthscope
05.2024 - Current
Health Care Support Worker
The Royal Marsden
01.2020 - 07.2023
Health Care Assistant
Eothen Homes
01.2013 - 01.2020
Palliative Care And Symptom Control
The Royal Marsden
CARE CERTIFICATE - CERTIFIED
THE ROYAL MARSDEN TRUST
Venepuncture Competency
The Royal Marsden NHS
NVQ LEVEL 3 - health and social care
Life Time Training
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