Jacqui Hillier
Hynam,SA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Endorsed Enrolled Nurse (EEN) for the past 7 years, I have also had experience as a Personal Carer in Aged Care. I am motivated to providing the highest quality and respectful care to all patients and Residents that I look after. Happy and Honest personality with excellent communication skills, work well within a team environment and under the direction of the Registered Nurse in charge. Always maintaining with in my scope of practice at all times.
I pride myself on Confidentiality, along with consistently developing strong relationships with patients, residents and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent listening skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
SA Health
11.2016 - Current
- Currently working on 19 bed Medical/ Surgical ward
- Up to date with CPD Hours
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and monitored.
- Documentation (Sunrise)
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviour's and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Observed and documented patient Vital signs, Fluid Balance Charts, Behaviour's.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working under direction of Registered Nurse in charge and within my scope of practice.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
Personal Carer
Morton Bay House
07.2014 - 11.2016
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- 41 Bed Facility with 100% occupancy
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help clients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of clients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Turned and positioned bedbound clients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Managing Director
Naracoorte Early Learning Child Care Centre
01.2010 - 12.2013
- Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
- Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
- Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
- Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
- Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
- Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
Personal Carer
Helping Hand Aged Care
01.2002 - 07.2004
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged clients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help clients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and positioned, bedbound clients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of clients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
No Degree - Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled - Division 2 Nursing)
TafeSA
Mount Gambier, SA07.2016
No Degree - Community Services in Aged Care
Kaylene Kranz & Associates
Adelaide, SA11.2003
Skills
- Registered with AHPRA
- Patient Rights Advocacy
- Clinical Documentation
- Catheter Maintenance
- Wound Management
- Patient Assessments
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Compassionate and Caring
- Charting Medication Administration
- Medication Administration
- Nursing Assignments
- Patient Admission
Timeline
Enrolled Nurse
SA Health
11.2016 - Current
Personal Carer
Morton Bay House
07.2014 - 11.2016
Managing Director
Naracoorte Early Learning Child Care Centre
01.2010 - 12.2013
Personal Carer
Helping Hand Aged Care
01.2002 - 07.2004
No Degree - Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled - Division 2 Nursing)
TafeSA
No Degree - Community Services in Aged Care
Kaylene Kranz & Associates