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Jessica Paul

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Empathetic and dedicated nursing student, skilled in supporting individuals with diverse needs. Able to think and act promptly, and work well under pressure. Proven ability to assist with daily living activities while ensuring safety and comfort. Eager to leverage strong time management and collaboration skills to enhance patient care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Nurse

Alzheimer's Queensland
Rosalie, QLD
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
  • Assisted in mobility, ensuring safe transfers for residents at Alzheimer's Queensland.
  • Documented patient observations accurately in care records for continuity of care.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Maintained empathetic and aware communication with residents with Alzheimer's, ensuring patient-centered care.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.

Disability Support Worker

St John's Community Care
Taigum, QLD
12.2024 - Current
  • Supported clients in developing life skills and achieving independence.
  • Documented client progress, reporting changes to support team promptly.
  • Maintained safe and clean environments for clients consistently.
  • Provided domestic assistance to enhance clients' living conditions.
  • Cared for individuals with Huntington's Disease and cerebral palsy through one-on-one support.
  • Followed individualized care plans to address specific client needs effectively.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, including eating, dressing, and grooming.
  • Transported clients to appointments and social events as needed.

Bachelor of Nursing 2nd Year Placement (80 hours)

Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital
Herston, QLD
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Supported nurses with daily care routines for patients.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understanding.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic and paper health records.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Participated in clinical rotations to gain hands-on nursing experience.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate, accurately.
  • Provided direct nursing care under supervision to patients, including wound care, medication administration, and other treatments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices within clinical setting.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Prepared medications for administration by reading physicians' orders accurately and following established procedures for administration of drugs safely.
  • Assisted with the preparation and administration of medications accurately.
  • Showed impressive time management skills when caring for multiple patients concurrently.

Bachelor of Nursing 1st Year Placement (120 hours)

TriCare
Stafford, QLD
09.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Documented client progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment in client living spaces.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
  • Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
  • Practiced proper manual-handling skills using hoists and other equipments.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
11-2026

Some College (No Degree) - Completion of Year 12

St Rita's College
Clayfield
11-2022

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Task prioritisation
  • Decision-making
  • Infection control

Other Experience

Food and Beverage Attendant, Parliament House, Brisbane, QLD

June 2023 - January 2025

  • Coordinated food preparation and delivery to ensure timely service, resulting in high customer satisfaction
  • Effectively adapted to changing circumstances, such as fluctuating guest volumes, or changes in needs
  • Worked and collaborated with other staff to ensure optimal service

Contract: Admin support (AO2), Queensland Curriculum Academic Authority, Brisbane City

October 2023

  • Provided administrative support to management, resulting in improved efficiency in daily operations
  • Assisted in the smooth progression of year 12 exams
  • Efficiently solved client issues
  • Maintained high attention to detail

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Malayalam
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Nursing 2nd Year Placement (80 hours)

Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital
05.2025 - 06.2025

Assistant Nurse

Alzheimer's Queensland
04.2025 - Current

Disability Support Worker

St John's Community Care
12.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing 1st Year Placement (120 hours)

TriCare
09.2024 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Nursing

Queensland University of Technology

Some College (No Degree) - Completion of Year 12

St Rita's College
Jessica Paul