Kerri Cooper
Jimboomba
Summary
Dedicated, energetic experienced endorsed enrolled nurse. Seeking opportunity to contribute to positive patient outcomes in a supportive, caring, clinical and peri-operative nursing environment. With an attentive nature, interpersonal skills, valued team ethics, efficient time management and a desire to continue learning and developing personally and professionally.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
Greenslopes Private Hospital
08.2017 - Current
- Work closely with anaesthetist to provide the best centred care for patients pre, during and post operatively
- Assist in airway emergencies, including rapid sequence inductions, laryngospams and aspirations
- Collecting biological samples from patients for diagnostic and monitoring tests
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures for patient and team member safety
- Administer medications orally, intravenous, intramuscular and subcutaneously to patients following Doctors orders, while monitoring patient for side effects and adverse reactions
- Complete daily anaesthetic machine, emergency trolley and di cult intubation trolley checks
- Conduct patient assessments to identify health needs and risks during admission, pre-operatively, post anaesthetic care and upon discharge
- Manage time electively to attend to multiple patients in a high-paced environment
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team
- Record patient medical history and maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
- Assisting Anaesthetic CN's by helping maintain stock levels, patient care planning
- Engaging in self development by participating in work in-services and staff education days
Lifeguard/Learn to Swim Co-ordinator
Rackleys Swimming
05.2012 - 08.2017
- Promote a positive work culture that encourages teamwork and professional development
- Coordinate schedules, assignments, and workflow to optimise productivity
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss updates, issues, and solutions
- Prepare and reviewe reports on team performance, identifying areas for improvement
- Monitored performance, providing feedback and coaching to improve efficiency
- Handle customer enquiries and complaints, ensuring customer focus satisfaction with services provided
- Cleaned and maintained pool areas and lifeguard station, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for all
- Supervise patron recreational activity to assess threats and risk
- Tested pool environment for proper chemical and environmental requirements
- Collaborated with local schools to promote water safety awareness among children through interactive programs
Education
Diploma of Nursing
TAFE Queensland
QLD08-2017
Skills
- Self motivation
- Caring Nature
- Empathetic
- Effective communication
- Patient and family advocacy
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Accurate documentation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Passionate
Timeline
Enrolled Nurse
Greenslopes Private Hospital
08.2017 - Current
Lifeguard/Learn to Swim Co-ordinator
Rackleys Swimming
05.2012 - 08.2017
Diploma of Nursing
TAFE Queensland