Karen Grech
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse from Queensland Health, adept in trauma care and critical patient assessment, significantly enhanced emergency response efficiency. Competent in ALS, with a knack for compassionate, culturally sensitive care. Excelled in mentoring new staff, streamlining triage processes, and improving patient outcomes through collaborative, high-quality emergency care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Queensland Health
03.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient outcomes through consistent, high-quality emergency care.
- Monitored patient responses to varied medication delivery methods.
- Partnered with various healthcare professionals to formulate detailed patient care plans in the emergency setting.
- Streamlined triage process, resulting in shorter wait times for patients with critical conditions.
- Coordinated bed assignments and discharges to match capacity limits.
- Delivered compassionate care tailored to cultural needs and preferences.
- Assisted in training and mentoring of new nursing staff, ensuring high standards of care.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing
Central Queensland University
Mackay, QLD11-2022
Skills
- ALS Certification
- Trauma Care
- Triage Competent
- Airway & Breathing management
- Critical care medication administration & monitoring
- Cardiac monitoring & basic ECG interpretation
- Vital signs monitoring & interpretation
- Blood sampling & interpretation
- Student precepting
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Queensland Health
03.2022 - Current
Post Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing
Central Queensland University
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