Keelie Oliver
Whitfield,Australia
Summary
I am a proficient, caring and compassionate nursing team member that will provide outstanding patient care whilst having the ability to think critically and adapt to environmental changes. I am diligent and possess attention to detail that ensures the safety and wellness of patients whilst in my care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
Kewarra Beach aged care
110-124 Cottesloe Drive, Cairns Queensland 4879, QLD
06.2023 - Current
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding.
- Provide patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Report changes in patient condition to a registered nurse or physician.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turn and reposition bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Medical Office Secretary
Barrier Reef Medical Centre
Cairns, QLD
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Verified or obtained referral numbers or authorizations for upcoming appointments
- Communicated with outside facilities for scheduling tests or surgeries
- Escorted patient from waiting area to triage area, ranging from patients with full to limited mobility
- Scanned prescriptions and reports into Gennie database
- Verified Medicare benefits or eligibility and documented into patient files
- Answered telephone calls to offer information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Nursing Assistant
Regis Aged Care
Edge Hill, QLD
08.2017 - 01.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients’ condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care
- Supported needs of 130+ residents under long-term care.
Retail Sales Consultant
Myers Industries
Cairns, QLD
03.2015 - 08.2017
- Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend styles and design
- Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs, and products, helping drive high customer retention.
Hairdresser
Perrott
Kalamunda, WA
01.2003 - 12.2013
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of exceptional results
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences
- Trimmed, cut, coloured, and created hairstyles for all occasions
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Education
Certificate III in Assistance Nursing - Nursing Assistance
TAFE
Cairns, QLD12.2016
Diploma in Hairdressing - Hairdressing
Taylor Weir Hairdressing
Subiaco, WA12.2002
Skills
- Team Goals
- Long-Term Care
- Medical Terminology
- Critical Thinking
- Office Reception
- Direct patient focused Care
- Patient Care and Safety
- Community Activities
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Infection Control Procedures
- Precise Client Documentation
Accomplishments
- June 2024- Kewarra Beach Aged care "employee of the month" certificate.
- October 2019- Regis Aged care voted and selected as "employee of the year".
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
Kewarra Beach aged care
06.2023 - Current
Medical Office Secretary
Barrier Reef Medical Centre
01.2020 - 06.2023
Nursing Assistant
Regis Aged Care
08.2017 - 01.2020
Retail Sales Consultant
Myers Industries
03.2015 - 08.2017
Hairdresser
Perrott
01.2003 - 12.2013
Certificate III in Assistance Nursing - Nursing Assistance
TAFE
Diploma in Hairdressing - Hairdressing
Taylor Weir Hairdressing
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