Jordan McKenna
Randwick,NSW
Summary
Developed critical skills in high-pressure healthcare environments, focusing on patient care, communication, and teamwork, bringing proficiency in handling medical emergencies and patient interactions. Aims to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in new professional setting. Newly Trained Resuscitations Nurse within the Emergency department, My goal within the future will be to come a Clinical Nurse Educator.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
NSW Health
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery. I.e Resus Training within the Emergency Department
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Team leader training to become a Lead Nurse within the department
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW02-2017
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient management
- Care plan development
- Advanced cardiac life support (ALS) certification
- Resuscitation Course to become a Resus Nurse within my Department
Timeline
Registered Nurse
NSW Health
02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Western Sydney University
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