Jade Williams
Townsville
Summary
Highly motivated individual with a strong interest in joining The Townsville University Hospital Theatre team. Eager to gain valuable skills and knowledge in Theatre nursing, confident that nursing expertise will provide necessary assistance and deliver optimal patient care. Diverse background in nursing specialties including Medical/Surgical, Oncology/Palliative Care, Community, GP practice, and Cosmetic Nursing. Experience in pre and post-operative care, wound care, pain management, after-care for spinal, plastics, and neuro surgical procedures, as well as end-of-life care nursing. Actively involved in community healthcare initiatives such as COVID-19 vaccinations, testing, and wound care. Expertise in cosmetic nursing treatments including botox and filler treatments. Dedicated to delivering compassionate care. Excellent time management skills and thrives under pressure with a positive attitude. Strong organizational skills and excels at handling multiple tasks simultaneously with high accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinial Operations and Support Team (CELS)
Qld Health
04.2024 - Current
- Supply and provide education on medical equipment to the Townsville Hospital.
- Provide education on VAC devices and dressings
- Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
- Maintained a safe and clean working environment by adhering to company policies and industry regulations, resulting in fewer accidents and a more pleasant workspace.
- Served as a liaison between various departments within the hospital
- Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone nd in person
- Managed 20 plus incoming calls, emails and faxes each shift from across the hospital
GP Clinic Nurse
Bushland Beach Medical
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
- Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
- Administered medications and topic treatments to address patient symptoms.
- Improved patient well-being by offering advice on preventive health measures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Gold Coast Private Hospital
Healthscope
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks before shift hand over
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as PCA pain management, extensive wound care, drain management and rehabilitation.
- Pre and post operative cares
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviours and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- administer and monitor blood product transfusions
- Administer IV medications through PICC and PORT lines
- Palliative care nursing
- CADD pump administration
- Recorded all patient discussions and transactions in charts for future reference.
Community Nurse
NSW Health
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviours to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Wound care
- COVID testing and vaccinations
Education
Currently Completing Bachelor of Nursing
CQU
Cosmetic Nursing
DermaMed
01.2023
Diploma of Nursing
TAFE Queensland
11.2019
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- MED/SURG nursing cares
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Pain Management Techniques
- IV Administration
- Documenting Vitals
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Family Guidance
- Wound care
- PICC and PORT medication administration
- Drain care
- Diabetic cares
- Pre and post op cares
- ECG
- VAC machine and VAC dressing skills - VAC ULTA, ACTI-VAC, Prevena, VAC VIA
Timeline
Clinial Operations and Support Team (CELS)
Qld Health
04.2024 - Current
GP Clinic Nurse
Bushland Beach Medical
10.2023 - 03.2024
Gold Coast Private Hospital
Healthscope
10.2021 - 02.2023
Community Nurse
NSW Health
01.2020 - 11.2021
Diploma of Nursing
TAFE Queensland
Currently Completing Bachelor of Nursing
CQU
Cosmetic Nursing
DermaMed
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