Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education Record
Professional Associations
References
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Kiraly Pugliese

Doncaster,Vic

Summary

Driven Registered Nurse with 29 years of experience caring for patients within a variety of settings. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Nurse

Mind Body Pain Specialists
Heidelberg Heights , Vic
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered Pre and Post op telehealth care to patients undergoing procedures
  • Conducted patient education sessions to inform patients about upcoming procedures and healthy lifestyle habits
  • Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
  • Responded promptly to patient phone inquiries related to healthcare issues.
  • Communicated effectively with patients regarding their health concerns or treatment plans.
  • Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
  • Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans for each patient.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Co-Owner and Director

Patched Up Family First Aid
Doncaster, Vic
01.2018 - Current
  • Manage budgeting and financial planning processes for the organisation.
  • Analyse problematic situations and occurrences to provide solutions and facilitate company survival and growth, including recent rebranding.
  • Look at successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
  • Teach CPR and Baby First Aid to Victorian Parents
  • Assist in recruiting, hiring, and training of team members.
  • Developed and maintain website - including bookings, emails, pre and post session information
  • Coordinated special events such as the PBC Expo, public sessions
  • Use excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Determine pricing for services based on costs and competition.
  • Identify new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Manage daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.

Influenza Immunisation Clinics

01.2014 - Current
  • Influenza/Boostrix Clinics in Pharmacies and Corporate workplaces, performing duties in accordance with applicable standards and regulatory guidelines

School Nurse

Wesley College
09.2019 - 12.2022
  • Oversee health services of the school of 400 hundred students and faculty looking after the health and Well Being of students and Teachers
  • Serve as a liaison between families school personnel and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Evaluated students with health concerns or injuries to develop plan of care or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers.
  • Inventoried and ordered medical or office supplies or equipment.
  • Participated in meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss best practices for providing quality care to students.
  • Advised parents and guardians about their child's health status at school.
  • Maintained accurate records of student health information.
  • Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
  • Documented observations of student behavior, complaints or physical symptoms.
  • Applied sound decision-making process to school nursing practice.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student health issues.
  • Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.

Occupational Health Nurse

Note Printing Australia
Craigieburn, Vic
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Monitored employee's exposure to harmful chemicals or radiation levels in the workplace environment.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Reviewed employee job descriptions to determine what types of medical surveillance is required.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employees' medical histories, illnesses, treatments and vaccinations.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Third Ave Surgery (WA)

03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Travel and Childhood Vaccinations, ECG’s
  • Sterilising, Spirometry, Ear Syringing, Wound Care
  • Assisting in Procedures with Doctors, Best Practice

Stirling Central Medical Group (WA)

11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Travel and Childhood Vaccinations, ECG’s, Chronic Disease GP Management Plans
  • Sterilising, Spirometry, Ear Syringing, Wound Care
  • Assisting in Procedures with Doctors, Best Practice, Pracsoft

Mill St Medical Practice/Travel Medicine Centre Perth – Practice Nurse

04.2013 - 11.2015
  • Travel/Flu Vaccinations and Travel Health Advice, Drug & Alcohol Testing
  • ECG, Spirometry, Audiometry, Dressings, Ear Syringing, Phlebotomy, Vision testing, Colour vision

TMVC Melbourne – Travel Health Nurse

12.2009 - 10.2011
  • Travel Vaccinations and Travel Health Advice
  • Phlebotomy, Lung Function Tests

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) – London – Travel/Occupational Health Advisor

03.2009 - 09.2009
  • Travel Risk Assessments
  • Travel Health Advice and vaccines
  • Phlebotomy, Audiometry

Various post-qualification nursing posts

01.1996 - 01.2007
  • Various hospital positions: including Endoscopy, flu clinics, outpatient clinics, ward work and District Nursing
  • Occupational Health Screening, Insurance Medicals, Audiometry, Vision Testing, Drug & Alcohol Testing
  • Health Education, Policy Development

Education

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

  • Professional approach to my work
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Strong work ethics and personal integrity
  • Excellent Time Management Skills
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Good listening skills
  • Policy Development
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Management
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Medical Assessment
  • Healthcare Billing
  • Managing Deadlines

Education Record

  • 1993, 1995, Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-Registration), Australian Catholic University, Mercy Campus
  • 05/2008, 09/2008, Foundation Course in Travel Medicine, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow)
  • 02/2010, 05/2010, Nurse Immuniser Program, Latrobe University, Melbourne
  • 02/2018, Parentmedic Certification Course - Baby and Child First Aid Educator

Professional Associations

  • AHPRA, NMW0001045439
  • ANMF

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Practice Nurse

Mind Body Pain Specialists
01.2023 - Current

School Nurse

Wesley College
09.2019 - 12.2022

Co-Owner and Director

Patched Up Family First Aid
01.2018 - Current

Occupational Health Nurse

Note Printing Australia
01.2018 - 06.2019

Third Ave Surgery (WA)

03.2017 - 08.2017

Stirling Central Medical Group (WA)

11.2015 - 11.2016

Influenza Immunisation Clinics

01.2014 - Current

Mill St Medical Practice/Travel Medicine Centre Perth – Practice Nurse

04.2013 - 11.2015

TMVC Melbourne – Travel Health Nurse

12.2009 - 10.2011

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) – London – Travel/Occupational Health Advisor

03.2009 - 09.2009

Various post-qualification nursing posts

01.1996 - 01.2007

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