Julie Giblett
Cobden,VIC
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in culturally-sensitive care and advanced problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated success in discharge coordination and IV management, leading to improved patient recovery rates. Collaboratively crafted personalized treatment plans that significantly reduced hospital readmissions. Proficient in emergency procedures while building strong patient relationships, reflecting a steadfast commitment to nursing excellence.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Southwest Healthcare
Camperdown , Victoria
04.2017 - Current
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Pathology Collector
Healthscope
Warrnambool , Victoria
02.2003 - 11.2017
- Collected specimens from patients in a professional manner according to established protocols.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to pathology collecting practices.
- Interpreted physician orders accurately to ensure correct collection of specimens.
- Performed venipunctures, skin punctures and capillary collections for laboratory testing.
- Prepared specimens for in-house testing and for transport to off-site to reference laboratories.
- Followed departmental policies and procedures related to specimen processing and transport.
- Adhered to safety guidelines when handling hazardous materials and biohazardous waste.
- Responded promptly and professionally to customer inquiries regarding specimen collection services.
Registered Nurse
Timboon Healthcare Service
Timboon , Victoria
03.2004 - 03.2017
- Delivered comprehensive and holistic patient care.
- Coordinated patient care at the Urgent Care Centre.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care.
- Ensured optimal functioning of theatre and CSSD departments.
- Performed accurate and timely collection of pathology specimens.
Education
Certificate IV in Nursing - Nursing
Southwest Tafe
Warrnambool, VIC12-2003
Advanced Diploma of Nursing - Medication Administration
Gold Coast Tafe
Gold Coast, QLDSkills
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Chart updating
- Discharge coordination
- IV management
- Precepting
- Diabetes management
- Patient discharging
- Relationship building
- Family advocacy
- At-risk patient care
- ADL assistance
- Complex Problem-solving
- Medication administration
- IV drug therapy management
- Electronic health records management
- Wound care
- Setting up referrals
- ELNEC training (End-of-life-care)
- OR and ER experience
- Emergency procedures
- Patient assessments
Affiliations
- Head Football Trainer at Cobden Football/ Netball club since 2014
Ambulance Community Officer 2012 - 2017
- Working along side of Ambulance Officers in the community
- Assisting with stabilizing patients before transport
- Medication assistance
- Observations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Southwest Healthcare
04.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Timboon Healthcare Service
03.2004 - 03.2017
Pathology Collector
Healthscope
02.2003 - 11.2017
Certificate IV in Nursing - Nursing
Southwest Tafe
Advanced Diploma of Nursing - Medication Administration
Gold Coast Tafe
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