Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Video Application Link
Interests/ Additional skills
Timeline
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Kuenzang Dechen

Canberra,ACT

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated final-year Bachelor of Nursing student at the University of Canberra, with a strong foundation in clinical placements and aged care support. Passionate about delivering person-centered, evidence-based care, and committed to lifelong learning, teamwork, and cultural safety. Seeking a graduate nurse position where I can contribute to safe, high-quality patient care, aligned with organizational values of respect, reliability, and kindness.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant in nursing

George Forbes house aged care
Queanbeyan, NSW
03.2024 - Current
  • Monitored residents' health status to detect changes, unusual patterns, and report to medical staff.
  • Bathed, changed, and fed residents suffering from discomfort, ailments, and disabilities to provide care.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Nursing Student

The Canberra Hospital - 9A (Gastroenterology)
Garran, ACT
10.2024 - 11.2025
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, addressing their needs and concerns.
  • Supported nursing staff in clinical procedures and daily operations.
  • Administered medications following hospital protocols and safety standards.

Nursing Student

Cotter Ward (Slow Stream Rehab), UCH
Bruce, ACT
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Responded to patient needs and special requests.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing quality care.
  • Assisted therapists in implementing rehabilitation plans for patients.

Nursing student

Southern Cross Care Ozanam Residential Care Garran
Garran, ACT
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Provided emotional support to residents and families during difficult times.
  • Assisted nursing staff in monitoring patient vital signs and comfort levels.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.

Nursing Student

Canberra hospital - 6A (Medical - Cardiothoracic/Respiratory/Endocrinology/Rheumatology)
Garran, ACT
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans for respiratory patients.
  • Assisted with feeding, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in the medical software system.

Nursing student

Phillip Community Health Centre - Continuing Care Program
Woden, Act
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Implemented infection control measures to ensure patient safety and hygiene standards.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure patient follow-up and support.
  • Conducted community outreach to educate residents on health resources available.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT
12-2025

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Patient and caregiver education
  • Medication administration
  • First aid and safety

Certification

  • Certificate in First Aid
  • Certificate in CPR
  • Completed manual handling
  • NDIS screening check
  • WWVC card

Video Application Link

https://youtu.be/yn_SWJswuos

Interests/ Additional skills

  • Nature walks and hiking
  • Making new friends
  • Digital health record proficiency
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified

Timeline

Nursing Student

Cotter Ward (Slow Stream Rehab), UCH
04.2025 - 05.2025

Nursing Student

The Canberra Hospital - 9A (Gastroenterology)
10.2024 - 11.2025

Nursing student

Southern Cross Care Ozanam Residential Care Garran
03.2024 - 04.2025

Assistant in nursing

George Forbes house aged care
03.2024 - Current

Nursing student

Phillip Community Health Centre - Continuing Care Program
10.2023 - 11.2023

Nursing Student

Canberra hospital - 6A (Medical - Cardiothoracic/Respiratory/Endocrinology/Rheumatology)
09.2023 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Canberra
Kuenzang Dechen