JOSHUA JOHN

• Emergency Ward (Adults and Pediatric)
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Managing deteriorating patients and providing timely interventions such as, primary assessment, medication, secondary assessment, alerting physicians, acquiring and sending samples (e.g. blood), positioning patients accordingly etc.

• Worked in Surgical Unit for 1 month before transferring to Redcliffe hospital in the Emergency Department

Townsville Health Services

• Neurosurgical, ENT, Plastics Ward
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

• Registered Nurse in charge of 4 AINs and overseeing 40 residents to provide the best care possible via methods such as medication administration, wound care, risk assessments, appropriate manual handling etc
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.