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Kristen Tangye

Hamlyn Terrace,NSW

Summary

Patient-oriented Registered nurse with 5 years of diverse experience in direct patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. I have a calm demeanor, efficient problem-solving approach and work ethic. I am a strong patient advocate with excellent communication skills. I have multiple years of expertise in Cardiac nursing specialty.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse 2D/CCU

Wyong Hospital
01.2020 - Current
  • Successfully achieved my accreditation in Advanced Life Support using coached Assessment. Completed all course requirements which included both theory and practical components.
  • Currently completing ward shifts as the In-Charge nurse.
  • Recognised by my colleagues as being very approachable and always ready to share my knowledge and expertise.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice Program 2

Wyong
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Completed 2x 6 month placement's in the Emergency Department and Cardiac Ward at Wyong Hospital.
  • I successfully adapted to working in the Emergency Department during COVID 19 pandemic. This allowed me to develop my critical thinking skills and apply this to the varying respiratory patients I cared for.
  • Conducted comprehensive A-G assessments and became proficient in thedocumentation.
  • Demonstrated the ability to maintain and improve my practice by utilising tools such as the clinical pathways. These helped me develop and effectively manage patients that presented to the Emergency Department.
  • Participated in an ECG Introduction study day to help improve knowledge of ECG interpretation.
  • Provided nursing care for patients that required Cardioversions on the ward collaboratively working with senior nursing staff and the Cardiac Advanced Trainee and medical officers.

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice 1

NSW Health
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Completed 2x 6 month placement's on ward Medical 1 and in the Coronary Care Unit at Wyong hospital.
  • Completed nursing interventions to support geriatric patients to achieve their health care goals whilst working within my scope of practice as a new registered nurse.
  • Demonstrated the ability to effectively prioritise and organise a patient workload whilst working effectively and collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team.
  • Demonstrated the ability to successfully manage chest pain on the ward and completed all cardiac 6 month competencies during my placement in Coronary Care Unit.
  • Completed pre and post angiogram preparation and observations as per CCLHD policy.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Assistant in Nursing

Aurum Aged Care Erina
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Provided high quality person-centered care and holistic care to all residents.
  • Assisted with residents with all daily activities through Aurrum’s Plane tree principals and philosophy.
  • Reported and documented in line with the requirements of nursing procedures on a electronic care system.
  • Maintain adequate understanding of Residents Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and outcomes.
  • Assist and support all staff to provide high quality care to residents at all times.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW
12.2018

Higher School Certificate -

Lake Munmorah High School
Lake Munmorah, NSW
12.2015

Skills

  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Effective communication skills
  • Committed to providing high-standard care
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to quality improvement
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own workload
  • Understanding of team nursing
  • Demonstrate personal attributes including resilience, integrity, and accountability

Accomplishments

  • Successfully achieved accreditation in Advanced Life Support using COACHED assessment.
  • Awarded the 2D Best Developing Nurse award 2022.
  • Completed a Cardiac Skills Day on the 1st November 2022.
  • Completed the Retrieval Education Day workshop on the 1st march 2023.
  • Participated in a Two day Respiratory Nursing Course 23 & 30th March 2023.
  • Completed the CCLHD Assessor competency.
  • Completed the 2023 Ward Preceptor Course.
  • Upcoming Coronary Care Unit 3 month secondment commencing in September 2023.


Timeline

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice Program 2

Wyong
03.2020 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse 2D/CCU

Wyong Hospital
01.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice 1

NSW Health
08.2019 - 01.2020

Assistant in Nursing

Aurum Aged Care Erina
06.2018 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Technology Sydney

Higher School Certificate -

Lake Munmorah High School
Kristen Tangye