Josephine Hebden
Perth,WA
Summary
A dedicated nursing student with a solid foundation in patient care and clinical procedures, committed to upholding respect and core values in all aspects of practice. Demonstrated ability to assist in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring the comfort, dignity, and safety of patients. Acknowledged as a competent team member, with strong communication and collaboration skills, always fostering a supportive and respectful environment within healthcare teams.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student RN
St John Of God Midland Public And Private Hospitals
05.2025 - 06.2025
Key responsibilities:
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Administered medications via oral and IV injections and monitored responses under the supervision of RN.
- Implemented infection control measures including donning and doffing of appropriate PPE.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Demonstrated strong observation, assessment and intervention skills when monitoring patients.
Student RN
St John Of God Subiaco Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and making patient beds.
- Use of the bladder scanner to monitor patients ability to pass urine and pass their trial of void.
- Obtained and documented routine post-operative observations and applied interventions when necessary.
- Assisted with wound and drain care, dressing changes, and drain removal under the guidance of an RN.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care alongside the nurse.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA09-2026
Skills Summary
Communication
- Maintain confidentiality, privacy, and dignity of patients.
- Show understanding and compassion towards patients and their families.
- Clearly and precisely convey acquired clinical information and data to the nurse when reporting.
Assist with personal care tasks
- Monitor the patient's skin condition and promptly report any issues or abnormalities to the nurse.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including basic hygiene, dressing, and eating.
Positioning and mobility
- Implement safe manual handling practices.
- Assist patients to transfer from chair to bed.
- Utilisation of slide sheets and appropriate hoist with correct sling.
Clinical observations and fluid balance
- Obtain and record vital signs including calculation of ADDS or EWS followed by implementation of interventions guided by the escalation pathway under the supervision of the nurse.
- Measure and record fluid and nutritional input alongside urine output on fluid balance chart.
- Provide catheter care, including securing drainage bags and ensuring patency.
Documentation
- All patient information and data recorded on appropriate charts, in a timely fashion, dated and signed.
- Thorough progress notes co-signed by the nurse.
Previous Employment
Beauty Therapist | Essential Beauty | 2019-Present
- Maintained a loyal clientele base by consistently delivering high-quality beauty treatments and exceptional customer service.
- Managed inventory control, reducing waste and minimising stock discrepancies through regular audits.
- Helped customers feel relaxed and comfortable through conversation and personal relatability.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitised to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Utilised advanced techniques in hair removal, including waxing, and laser procedures.
Professional development & training
COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control in WA Healthcare Facilities | Attained Feb, 2025
Department of Health, Government of WA
CPR and Manual Handling | Attained Feb, 2025
Intellilearn
Hand Hygiene for Clinical Healthcare Workers | Attained Feb, 2025
Australian Commission on Safety & Quality in Healthcare
National Police Clearance | Attained Dec, 2024
WA Police
WWCC | Expires Jan, 2026
Department of Communities, Government of WA
WA Health Department Criminal Record Screening | Expires Dec, 2027
Department of Health, Government of WA
Annual Respirator Fit Test | Expires Feb, 2026
Western Workforce
MRCSA e-learning module | Attained Feb, 2025
Department of Communities, Government of WA
Referees
Tracy Larkin
Salon Manager | Essential Beauty
0420 231 248
tracy.larkin24@gmail.com
Dayna McNeil
Salon Owner/Franchisee | Essential Beauty
0406 539 935
dayna@mcneilenterprises.com.au
Timeline
Student RN
St John Of God Midland Public And Private Hospitals
05.2025 - 06.2025
Student RN
St John Of God Subiaco Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Edith Cowan University
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