Holly Roworth
Melbourne
Summary
A hard-working and motivated Registered Nurse with nearly 6 years of experience, continuously striving to provide the highest standard of care to all patients and their families. Has experience in a variety of clinical and non-clinical settings and is able to demonstrate safe and effective care. A warm and approachable nurse who acts with integrity whilst working within NMBA guidelines and trust policies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Royal Children's Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Band 5 Nurse Children’s General Ward
Royal United Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Providing a high level of inpatient care including admitting and discharging a range of patients and their families with different requirements
- Planning, assessing and implementing care for each child and young person unique to them
- Evaluating the care provided and always considering the holistic needs of each patient and their family
- Creating a safe and comfortable environment and safeguarding children, young people and their families
- Working within the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective care is delivered
- Managing high dependency patients such as high flow
- Good time-keeping and accurate up-to-date documentation
- Safe effective medicines management.
Band 5 Nurse Children’s Accident and Emergency
Homerton University Hospital
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Providing care to children and young people who present with acute illnesses and injuries
- Accurate and timely documentation related to all patient care
- Assessing and determining priority of patients within the department
- Medication management including oral and intravenous medication
- Undertaking wound management, plastering and minor procedures including wound closure
- Providing high dependency care in emergency situations including use of optiflow and CPAP
- Providing high standards of care ensuring safety and effectiveness for patients and their families
- Health promotion advise to patients and families including smoking cessation, healthy eating and drug/alcohol misuse.
Band 5 Nurse Children’s General Ward
Homerton University Hospital
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Providing inpatient medical care to children and young people
- Managing 3-6 patients with a range of health and social needs and evaluating individual patient care plans
- Working with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of care are provided to cater to the holistic needs of the patient and their family
- Ensuring infection prevention and control are maintained within the ward to create a safe environment
- Performed pre and post-operative care to patients
- Performed wound dressings in a sterile environment using aseptic technique.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Children’s Nursing With Honours
City University of London
London, UK 08.2018
Clinical/Procedural Skills
- Adult Basic Life Support (competent)
- Child Basic Life Support (competent)
- Moving and Handling (competent)
- Preceptorship (competent)
- Mentorship (competent)
- Safeguarding Children and Adults (competent)
- Basic cares (competent)
- Clinical observations including neurological and neurovascular (competent)
- Undertaking electrocardiograms (competent)
- Medication management including oral, topical, inhalation and intravenous (competent)
- Monitoring fluid balance input/output (competent)
- Enteral feeding (NGT, PEG) (competent)
- Insertion and placement of NGT (competent)
- Managing high dependency patients including high flow and CPAP (competent)
- Tracheostomy care (observed)
- Infection control and aseptic non-touch technique (competent)
- Wound care, wound closure and wound management (competent)
Registration History
09/2018, Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom, Children’s Nurse, 18H1469
Paediatric Nurse, AHPRA registered- expirary date 31/05/2025. Registration number- NMW0002756857
References
Available on request
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Royal Children's Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Band 5 Nurse Children’s General Ward
Royal United Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023
Band 5 Nurse Children’s Accident and Emergency
Homerton University Hospital
09.2020 - 06.2022
Band 5 Nurse Children’s General Ward
Homerton University Hospital
10.2018 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Children’s Nursing With Honours
City University of London
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