JUSTINA WAI
Fortitude Valley,QLD
Summary
Accomplished Nursing Officer at Port Moresby General Hospital, adept in infection prevention and showcasing exceptional clinical judgment. Spearheaded evidence-based practices, enhancing patient care quality. Excelled in patient education, empowering healthcare decisions. Proven adaptability and professionalism in collaborative care, significantly improving treatment outcomes. Passionate about continuous professional development, contributing to nursing excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Officer
Port Moresby General Hospital
Brisbane, QLD
09.2015 - 07.2024
- Discussed patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care delivery.
- Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and updating protocols.
- Provided high-quality patient education on disease prevention and management strategies, empowering patients in their own healthcare decisions.
- Managed medication administration accurately and safely, reducing the risk of adverse drug events among patients.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of patient conditions, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to establish appropriate discharge planning for patients transitioning from hospital to home care settings.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring patients maintained dignity and comfort during their final moments.
- Served as a strong advocate for both patients and families during critical decision-making processes related to medical treatments or end-of-life care options.
- Evaluated and updated nursing policies and procedures in accordance with best practice guidelines, ensuring consistent quality of care across the organization.
- Maximized staff and patient protections by enforcing optimal disease prevention protocols.
- Advocated for the integration of holistic approaches in patient care, addressing not only physical needs but also emotional and spiritual wellbeing.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Leveraged data-driven analysis to identify areas for improvement within the nursing unit, leading to targeted quality improvement initiatives and measurable progress.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Participated in continuous professional development opportunities for personal growth and advancement within the field of nursing.
Education
Bachelors Of Clinical Nursing - Intensive Care Nursing
University Of Papua New Guniea
School Of Medicine And Health Science Port Moresby04-2023
No Degree - Diploma in General Nursing
Divine Word University -Lutheran School of Nursing
Madang Province Papua New Guniea03-2014
No Degree - High School Certificate
Mt Hagen Secondary School
Mt Hagen Papua New Guniea11-2010
No Degree - Primary School Certificate
Holy Trinity Demonstration Primary School
Mt Hagen Papua New Guinea12-2006
Skills
- Infection prevention
- Continuing education
- Documentation accuracy
- Clinical judgment
- Policy compliance
- Treatment monitoring
- Patient education and counseling
- CPR/AED
- Multitasking
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Nursing Officer
Port Moresby General Hospital
09.2015 - 07.2024
Bachelors Of Clinical Nursing - Intensive Care Nursing
University Of Papua New Guniea
No Degree - Diploma in General Nursing
Divine Word University -Lutheran School of Nursing
No Degree - High School Certificate
Mt Hagen Secondary School
No Degree - Primary School Certificate
Holy Trinity Demonstration Primary School