Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

ISABELLA KABBANI

Glenelg North

Summary

Compassionate, motivated and patient-oriented registered nurse (RN2) with clinical experience providing quality care in a variety of healthcare settings. Experienced in high-pressure, fast paced medical wards and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and enhancing patient centered care. Adaptable, efficient, and reliable team player with excellent interpersonal skills, critical thinking, effective communication and passionate about patient advocacy, education and improving quality of life.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Team Leader

Pop Up Health
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained accurate clinical documentation
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, supporting them through challenging medical situations.
  • Improved communication among team members through regular meetings and collaborative problemsolving.
  • Delegated tasks effectively based on team member strengths, maximising efficiency within the office.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' conditions upon admission, establishing appropriate priorities for treatment.
  • Processed referrals efficiently, ensuring timely care and reducing hospital visits
  • Advocated for patients'' needs during interdisciplinary meetings, ensuring optimal outcomes
  • Managed patient scheduling visits
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from both staff and clients
  • Coordinated efficient patient discharge planning, resulting in reduced hospital readmissions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviours to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Mentored new nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.

Registered Nurse

CALHN
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualised plans of care and implementation of nursing interventions
  • Monitored vital signs as part of ongoing assessment process
  • Responded to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocols
  • Educated patients about their diagnosis, medications, nutrition requirements, pain management strategies
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and safety protocols
  • Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders
  • Reported symptoms, condition changes and vital signs to primary care doctors, patients, and families
  • Performed accurate documentation in the electronic medical record according to established standards
  • Prioritised workloads based on changing clinical situations
  • Protected patients' rights and dignity by delivering care without judgment or discrimination
  • Performed ongoing patient assessments, notifying supervising clinician of abnormal findings
  • Educated patients and family members about treatments, care requirements, and other relevant information
  • Assessed and evaluated patient physical, mental, and emotional status to assist with care needs

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

St Andrews Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assist in the delivery of patient care
  • Assist nursing staff with patients daily
  • Assist in patient mobility
  • Assist in toileting and showering
  • Attend to simple wound care dressings
  • Assist with daily vital signs
  • Covid-19 related tasks

Patient Service Assistant (PSA)

SPORTSMED SA
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in the day to day functions of the perioperative area and be aware of needs and priorities
  • Assisted nursing staff at the commencement and end of shifts to clean theatres and in a timely manner between cases
  • Maintained the allocated cleaning schedule for equipment
  • Participated in positioning and transporting equipment required for operating lists
  • Assisted in the safe positioning and transfer of patients under the supervision of medical and nursing staff
  • Restocking of supplies as required i.e
  • Custom packs, linen, epidural cupboard, dirty backs, IV solutions

Administrative Secretary

Cross Road Chiropractic Clinic
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Highly skilled in greeting visitors and managing patient bookings
  • Liaising with chiropractic doctors
  • Hands-on experience in giving information and answering questions
  • Ability to deal with phone and email inquiries
  • Ability to keep an organised reception area
  • Billing patients through PracSuite and Hicaps
  • Banking

Au Pair - Child Care - UK

Cross Road Chiropractic Clinic
02.2014 - 01.2015
  • Cooked for the children- Breakfast and Dinner
  • Drove the children to and from school Monday to Friday
  • Helped the children with all of their homework
  • Evening routine (Bathing, reading stories and bedtime)

Medical Receptionist

Sportsmed SA
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Highly skilled in greeting visitors and managing patient bookings
  • Liaising with physiotherapists and other medical principles
  • Hands-on experience in giving information and answering questions
  • Ability to deal with phone and email enquiries
  • Able to keep an organized reception area
  • Billing patients and banking
  • General office duties

Carer/ Nurse Assistant

Milpara'- ACHA Aged Care Facility
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Assisted with daily activities and personal tasks
  • Provided support with meals, showering, dressing, tidying and cleaning
  • Provided comfort, encouragement and reassurance
  • Monitored residents health, wellbeing and safety
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of residents
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned area

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Flinders University
01.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Seymour College
01.2011

Skills

  • Patient-orientated and self-driven
  • Respectful and professional
  • Friendly, empathetic and positive personality
  • Enthusiastic, conscientious and hard working
  • Great time management skills and adaptability
  • Enjoy working in a team environment
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Confidentiality maintenance
  • Organisational skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Medical documentation
  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Strong clinical judgment

Certification

Bachelor of Nursing

Timeline

Registered Nurse Team Leader

Pop Up Health
07.2024 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse

CALHN
01.2024 - 07.2024

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

St Andrews Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023

Patient Service Assistant (PSA)

SPORTSMED SA
04.2021 - 12.2022

Administrative Secretary

Cross Road Chiropractic Clinic
01.2019 - 12.2020

Au Pair - Child Care - UK

Cross Road Chiropractic Clinic
02.2014 - 01.2015

Medical Receptionist

Sportsmed SA
01.2013 - 01.2014

Carer/ Nurse Assistant

Milpara'- ACHA Aged Care Facility
01.2011 - 01.2012

High School Diploma - undefined

Seymour College

Bachelor of Nursing -

Flinders University
ISABELLA KABBANI