Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
AHPRA Registration Number
Clinical Placement Experience
Certification
Timeline
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Ieramia Rowlands

Burpengary,QLD

Summary

To seek and maintain a Registered Nurse position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am a RN with a calm demeanour, efficient problem-solving approach and an excellent work ethic. As well as a strong patient advocate with excellent communication skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Registered Nurse

Redcliffe Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Post-operative care of a patient and implemented nursing interventions as appropriate to facilitate post operative rehabilitation.
  • Recognising and responding to a deteriorating patient
  • Documented in progress notes to provide updates to facilitate communication among healthcare providers within my scope of practice.
  • Assisted families by answering questions, supplying general information and providing frequent updates on patient progress.
  • Provided comprehensive education to patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and follow-up care, promoting informed decisionmaking.

Enrolled Nurse

Redcliffe Hospital
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Peri-operative and Post-operative Care,
  • Wound Management including complex dressings ie. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
  • Medication Calculation and Administration
  • Diabetes Management
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Early identification of deterioration and providing nursing interventions / early escalation to within my scope of practice and in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in order to work proficiently within the Multi Disciplinary Team

Enrolled Nurse

Peninsula Palms Aged and Community Services
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Medication Administration.
  • Activities of Daily Living.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing residents and assistants in nursing to provide holistic care in a non-acute healthcare setting.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Personal Care Assistant

Peninsula Palms Retirement Village
01.2017 - 07.2019
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Lifestyle Assistant

Peninsula Palms Retirement Village
01.2017 - 07.2019
  • Identified areas of improvement in daily operations by conducting regular audits of processes followed which eventually lead to higher productivity levels.
  • Organized special events and workshops for clients, promoting engagement and a sense of community among participants.
  • Helped clients to maintain independence and quality of life.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to clients.
  • Encouraged clients to take part in activities tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as fitness trainers or nutritionists, to create comprehensive wellness plans tailored to clients'' needs.

Education

BACHELOR OF NURSING SCIENCE -

UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST
Caboolture, QLD
07.2023

DIPLOMA OF NURSING -

TAFE QUEENSLAND (SOUTHBANK)
Brisbane, QLD
07.2019

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • First Aid
  • BLS
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Diabetes management
  • Pain Management
  • Preoperative Care
  • Wound Management

AHPRA Registration Number

NMW0002287759

Clinical Placement Experience

  • 2020-06-01, 2020-07-01, Caboolture Community Health, 120
  • 2020-08-01, Beerwah General Practice, 48
  • 2021-11-01, 2021-12-01, Sunshine Coast University Hospital Cardiology/Endocrinology, 120
  • 2022-01-01, 2022-02-01, Caboolture Public Hospital Intensive Care Unit, 160
  • 2023-04-01, 2023-06-01, Sunshine Coast University Hospital Operating Suites, 320

Certification

Certificate III in Individual Support

Timeline

Surgical Registered Nurse

Redcliffe Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

Redcliffe Hospital
01.2021 - 08.2023

Enrolled Nurse

Peninsula Palms Aged and Community Services
01.2019 - 01.2021

Personal Care Assistant

Peninsula Palms Retirement Village
01.2017 - 07.2019

Lifestyle Assistant

Peninsula Palms Retirement Village
01.2017 - 07.2019

BACHELOR OF NURSING SCIENCE -

UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST

DIPLOMA OF NURSING -

TAFE QUEENSLAND (SOUTHBANK)

Certificate III in Individual Support

Ieramia Rowlands