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ISABELLA LINDSAY

Richardson

Summary

A highly experienced healthcare professional ready for this role, with a strong focus on patient care and clinical skills. Demonstrates a proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams and to work independently, adapting easily to changing situations. Excels in respectful communication, empathy, and problem-solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. Dependable and results-oriented, with a commitment to quality care while fostering a positive and supportive environment. delivering high

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enrolled Nurse

The Caps Clinic Private Hospital
11.2024 - Current
  • PACU nursing - Respiratory, Cardiovascular and cognitive assessments whilst waking up from anaesthesia.
  • Recovering patients safely under the direct supervision of an RN and autonomously.
  • Medication administration: IV fluids, IV antibiotics and management of S8 medications.
  • Scouting for LA procedures
  • Removal of sutures: grafts, excisions, reconstructive procedures.
  • Wound care: surgical site infection prevention and monitoring, acute wounds and patient education.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.

Enrolled Practice Nurse Specialising in Veteran Care

Rosslea Medical Centre
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Veteran Care Coordination: Collaborating with allied health professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for veterans, addressing their unique needs.
  • Mental Health Support: providing emotional support and resources for patients and their families, promoting coping mechanisms and mental well-being.
  • Health Assessment: Conducting thorough health assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualised care plans
  • Infant and child immunisations and developmental health checks
  • Utilised electronic health records systems effectively for accurate data entry, retrieval, and communication among healthcare team members.

Practice Nurse / Chronic Disease Management Nurse

Better Medical
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritising urgent requests from physicians or registered nurses.
  • Collaborated with allied healthcare professionals and the multidisciplinary team to develop individualised care plans for each patient.
  • Immunisation nurse for infants, children and adults.
  • Paediatric health assessments
  • Coordinating with families and offering support for new parents.

Enrolled Nurse / Mental Health Support Worker

Lifest Healthcare
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Paediatric care and ventilation monitoring.
  • Enteral feeding
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Mental health support for ages 6-60.

Enrolled Nurse / Medical Receptionist

Medical Centre
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Prepared new patient charts prior to their arrival for general practice visits.
  • Utilised Best Practice software
  • Provided patient registration services including data entry of demographic information into the electronic health record system.
  • Greeted patients and visitors, verified insurance information and scheduled appointments.

Educator

Communities @ work
06.2019 - 05.2023
  • Provided appropriate feedback on work, behaviour, and attitude towards learning.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the individual needs of students.
  • Created a safe, comfortable learning environment for students by establishing positive relationships with them.
  • Organised activities and resources to promote student engagement in learning.

Education

Bachelor - Nursing

Australian Catholic University
Canberra, QLD
12.2026

Diploma - Nursing

Canberra Institute of Technology
Canberra, ACT
01-2022

Year 12 Certificate - undefined

Lake Tuggeranong College
Canberra, ACT
01.2019

Skills

  • Vaccination Administration
  • Advanced Wound Management
  • Paediatric Health Assessments
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infection Control
  • Family Education
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • PACU Nursing
  • Removal of Sutures
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Health Promotion
  • Sterilisation
  • Policy and Procedure Compliance
  • Diabetes Management
  • Community Health and Veteran Care

Certification

  • AHPRA Registration: NMW0002685169
  • WWVP Card
  • NDIS Worker Clearance
  • Police Check
  • First Aid and CPR
  • HLTPAT005 – Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing
  • Medication Administration Safety Certificate
  • Hand Hygiene Certificate

Timeline

Enrolled Nurse

The Caps Clinic Private Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Enrolled Practice Nurse Specialising in Veteran Care

Rosslea Medical Centre
04.2024 - 09.2024

Practice Nurse / Chronic Disease Management Nurse

Better Medical
09.2023 - 04.2024

Enrolled Nurse / Medical Receptionist

Medical Centre
06.2023 - 09.2023

Enrolled Nurse / Mental Health Support Worker

Lifest Healthcare
01.2023 - 09.2023

Educator

Communities @ work
06.2019 - 05.2023

Year 12 Certificate - undefined

Lake Tuggeranong College

Bachelor - Nursing

Australian Catholic University

Diploma - Nursing

Canberra Institute of Technology
ISABELLA LINDSAY