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Joshua Rice
Geelong
Summary
Dedicated and motivated student enrolled nurse with honed skills in patient care and clinical expertise. Strong emphasis on exceptional care and positive patient outcomes. Thrives in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams, adept at adapting to changing situations. Effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities consistently contribute to optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-driven approach, committed to delivering high-quality care while maintaining a positive and supportive environment for patients and colleagues.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Enrolled Nurse
Colac Area Health
02.2025 - 03.2025
Student Enrolled Nurse
Eastbrooke Family Clinic Belmont
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Autonomous client history assessment and reflection
- Provide person-centred care
- Independently assess patients to address primary concern
- Wound assessments
- Appropriate infection prevention techniques and dressing selection for wound care
- Uses of 5 rights when administering medications
- Accurately calculate medication dose
- Safe administration of oral, IM and Subcut medications
- Research medications before giving them and monitor patients after for side effects
- Builds effective rapport with patients, colleges, and medical staff
- Identify clinical signs and carry out nursing interventions
- Accurate and timely documentation completed
- Works within scope of practice
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
Student Enrolled Nurse
Alen David Lodge
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Effective communication strategies
- Work safely and independently within scope of practice
- Professionally interacts with staff and residents
- Builds trusting rapport with residents
- Provides privacy, dignity, and explains tasks prior and gains consent
- Works well in a team setting having great communication skills with staff and residents
- Adheres to facility policy and procedures
- Assisting with residents ADL’s
- Appropriate hand-hygiene
- Recognise and respect the needs of people from diverse social and cultural backgrounds
- Undertake general observations and vitals of residents
- Analyse and interpret client tests
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Qualified Electrician
Eco Alliance - Nilsen - L+O Technologies
01.2020 - 01.2022
Apprentice Electrician
L+O Technologies
01.2016 - 01.2020
Education
Diploma of nursing -
The Gordon
Geelong, VIC06-2024
Electrical Apprenticeship -
The Gordon
Geelong, VIC01-2019
Year 12 VCE -
St Joseph’s College Geelong
Geelong, VIC01-2014
Skills
- Medication administration
- Relationship building
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Clinical judgment
- Taking vitals
Certification
- Level 2 First Aid
- Working With Children Check
- Police Check
- Electrician’s A Grade Licence
- White Card
Volunteer Community
- Surf Life Saving
- Blood donating
Interests
Timeline
Student Enrolled Nurse
Colac Area Health
02.2025 - 03.2025
Student Enrolled Nurse
Eastbrooke Family Clinic Belmont
09.2024 - 10.2024
Student Enrolled Nurse
Alen David Lodge
03.2024 - 03.2024
Qualified Electrician
Eco Alliance - Nilsen - L+O Technologies
01.2020 - 01.2022
Apprentice Electrician
L+O Technologies
01.2016 - 01.2020
Diploma of nursing -
The Gordon
Electrical Apprenticeship -
The Gordon
Year 12 VCE -
St Joseph’s College Geelong
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