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Jessica Le

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

I am a dedicated and eager haematology/oncology nurse with experience from working at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, specializing haematology and in ambulatory cell therapies care. I demonstrate exceptional interpersonal communication and critical thinking skills. I am a collaborative and organised team player. I have a willingness to learn and am highly interested and eager regarding the field of clinical trials and research nursing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Cell Therapies

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Melbourne, VIC
02.2025 - Current
  • Administering chemotherapy and bloods products as per protocol/EviQ
  • Blood sampling through CVAD and peripheral sampling for local blood purposes and trial mandated purposes
  • Liasing and effectively communicating with multidisciplinary staff regarding patient care
  • Recognising and responding to clinical deterioration and effectively communicating with multidisciplinary team
  • Administration of CAR-T cells and HPC stem cells

Registered Nurse - Ward 5a

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Melbourne, VIC
02.2022 - 02.2025
  • Planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes for cancer patients.
  • Caring for patients with blood cancers, including multiple myeloma and lymphoma.
  • Caring for patients who are undergoing cellular therapies, including CAR-T cell therapy and stem cell transplants.
  • Caring for patients who are participating in clinical trials for blood cancer.
  • Supervising and delegating to other health care professionals, such as Enrolled Nurses and Registered Undergraduate Students of Nursing (RUSON).
  • Preceptorship to new starters, graduate nurses and student nurses

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

La Trobe University
Bundoora, VIC
12.2021

Year 7 - 12 (VCE) -

Gilson College - Taylors Hill Campus
Taylors Hill, VIC
12.2018

Skills

Bilingual (English and Vietnamese)

I am fluent in both the languages of English and Vietnamese

Interpersonal and communication skills

I have excellent interpersonal communication skills, such as escalating and communicating with the multidisciplinary tea Within my nursing practice these skills have been developed and displayed consistently


Critical thinking and reasoning skills

I have the ability to think in a systemic and logical manner, whilst being open-minded throughout my nursing practice I display critical reasoning through a logical process of collecting cues, processing information, understanding the patient’s problem or situation, planning interventions, and evaluating outcomes After my critical thinking and reasoning, I always reflect and learn from my nursing practice

  • Chemotherapy administration
  • Administration of blood products
  • Myelosuppression competency
  • Standard of the month lead, providing education to the ward regarding the NSQHS standards
  • Preceptorship for new starters (nurses), student nurses and graduate nurses

Certifications / Mandatory Competencies

  • AHPRA Registration
  • Working with Children's Check
  • Peter MacCallum Graduate Nurse Program certificate
  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Competencies: Administration of blood products, Central Venous access, Patient Controlled analgesia, Chemotherapy administration, Management of Myelosuppression
  • Basic life support

References

Fatima Buccat

ANUM (Ward 5a)

Email: Fatima.Buccat@petermac.org

Laura Halpin 

ANUM (Ward 5a) and PSM 

Email: Laura.Halpin@petermac.org

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Cell Therapies

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
02.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse - Ward 5a

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
02.2022 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

La Trobe University

Year 7 - 12 (VCE) -

Gilson College - Taylors Hill Campus
Jessica Le