Kiannah Mansfield
Summary
Final-year nursing student at Newcastle University seeking a New Graduate Registered Nurse opportunity through GradStart at Hunter New England Local Health District within the Critical Care area. Two years of clinical experience as an Assistant in Nursing, including nine months in rehabilitation and surgical wards at Ramsay Health Care. Dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care with a strong foundation in patient assessment. Committed to further developing clinical skills to positively impact patient outcomes and the public healthcare system.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
Ramsay Health Care
Newcastle , NSW
09.2025 - Current
- Working at Warners Bay Private Hospital, Charlestown Surgical Centre and Lake Macquarie Private Hospital as a casual AIN.
- Experience as an AIN in palliative care, surgical ward, day surgery, perioperative, oncology ward, rehab ward, aged care and community care.
- Assistance with personal hygiene, toileting, and nutrition.
- Safe manual handling and transfers
- Monitoring and recording of vital signs, ECGs.
- Removal of IVCs.
- Accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Providing emotional support and reassurance to patients and families
- Escalating care to RN/EEN and recognizing patient deterioration.
Assistant in Nursing
Opal Healthcare Tingira Hills Care Community
Newcastle , NSW
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance resident's well-being.
- Coordinated end-of-life care plans including palliative care options when necessary.
Assistant in Nursing
Nurse Next Door
Newcastle , NSW
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - 2024 To Present
Newcastle University
Newcastle, NSW12-2026
Skills
- Emotional support
- Patient education
- IV medications administering
- PO medications administering
- Subcutaneous medications administering
- IM medications administering
- Monitoring vital signs Adult/Neonatal
- Respiratory support
- CPAP
- Supplemental oxygen
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical documentation
- Palliative support
- Diabetes support
- IDC management
- NGT management
- OGT management
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Grooming assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Nutrition assistance
- Safe manual handling transfers
- Monitoring and performing ECGs
- Accurate clinical documentation
- Providing reassurance to patients and families
- Escalating care to RN/EEN
- Recognizing patient deterioration
- Infection control
- Time management and Team collaboration
- Basic life support
- Blood glucose testing and Wound Care
Clinical Placements
- Amaroo aged care, 2 weeks, 2024 (80 hours)
- John Hunter Hospital ward F1 Trauma Orthopedics, 4 weeks, 2025 (160 hours)
- Calvary Mater Newcastle Drug and Alcohol, 2 weeks, 2025 (80 hours)
- Belmont Hospital Rehabilitation ward, 2 weeks, 2025 (80 hours)
- The Maitland Hospital Special Care Nursery, 4 weeks, 2026 (160 hours)
Certification
- Working with children check
- NDIS workers clearance check
- Police check
- CPR
- First aid
- NSW drivers license
- Undergraduate Perioperative Orientation at John Hunter Hospital in 2025
Student Email
Kiannah.Mansfield@uon.edu.au
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
Ramsay Health Care
09.2025 - Current
Assistant in Nursing
Opal Healthcare Tingira Hills Care Community
10.2024 - 09.2025
Assistant in Nursing
Nurse Next Door
05.2024 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Nursing - 2024 To Present
Newcastle University