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Kathryn Dagnia

Hillarys,WA

Summary

Accomplished Community Registered Nurse with a proven track record at in community settings and Residnetial Aged Care. Adept in direct patient care with strong clinical judgment. Expertise in developing comprehensive treatment plans and enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care. Skilled in patient assessments (HCP and CHSP) and education, advocating effectively for patients and families. Demonstrates exceptional interdisciplinary collaboration and holistic nursing care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Registered Nurse

Bolton Clarke
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducting patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying other health professionals and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Providing woundcare and management of chronic, aged related conditions. Bowel and catheter care.
  • Assisting with ongoing training for Personal Care Workers.
  • Assessments including Continence, Cognitive, Nutrition.
  • Ensuring clients can remain in their own homes as safely and as long as possible with appropriate care and services.
  • Working extensively with clients on HCP and CHSP Packages.
  • Good knowledge of MAC and Aged Care Standards.

Community Registered Nurse

Nurse Next Door
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care to assist in the care of physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Working as a casual Nurse caring for older clients and NDIS clients.
  • Conducting ongoing assessments to ensure care in the home being delivered in a safe and timely manner.
  • Woundcare, chronic disease management, catheter care.

Immunisation Nurse

NHS, Orford Jubilee
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assessment of clients prior to Covid and Flu Vaccinations
  • Drawing up and administering vaccinations
  • Post vaccine surveillance monitoring for adverse vaccine events


Community Registered Nurse

White Oak Home Care Services
05.2017 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams (Physios, OT's, GPs and Specialist Doctors) to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Extensive wound care, chronic disease management.
  • Admission and ongoing assessments under HCP and CHSP Programmes.
  • Medication management/reviews.

Enrolled Nurse

Brightwater Care Group
07.2013 - 02.2017
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Caring for upto twenty residents in low care or high care/dementia units.
  • Completing medication administration, wound care and holistic care for residents and their family members.
  • Worked in a casual capacity whilst studying my EN to RN Conversion.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Nursing

Edith Cowan University
Joondalup, WA
11-2014

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counselling
  • Patient and family advocacy

Accomplishments

Completed Silver Chain Wound Master Class.

Timeline

Community Registered Nurse

Bolton Clarke
04.2024 - Current

Community Registered Nurse

Nurse Next Door
01.2024 - 04.2024

Immunisation Nurse

NHS, Orford Jubilee
03.2023 - 01.2024

Community Registered Nurse

White Oak Home Care Services
05.2017 - 12.2022

Enrolled Nurse

Brightwater Care Group
07.2013 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Nursing

Edith Cowan University
Kathryn Dagnia