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Lauren Jones
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Skilled Advanced Medic with extensive experience in emergency and trauma care aboard the Royal Australian Navy with hands-on experience in both Emergency Medicine/In-Patient care and a talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Medic
Royal Australian Navy
02.2022 - Current
- Provide advanced first aid, pre-hospital emergency care, medical evacuation services and nursing care for the sick and wounded, at sea and ashore
- Currently one of three medics looking after 1200 members on board an AUS Naval Ship
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
- Medical, surgical and infectious wound nursing
- Drug and clinical skill utilisation
- Nursing Care (Prolonged care and management of casualties at sea)
- Training Exercises
- MASS Casualty Exercises
- Participated in disaster relief efforts as part of a specialized medic team, providing essential assistance during emergencies whilst at sea and ashore.
- Optimized emergency response times by coordinating with healthcare professionals.
- Patient handover to Registered Nurses and Doctors
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as Registered Nurses, Doctors and Specialists to provide quality patient care.
- Management of medical supply stores, ensuring the availability of necessary equipment and medications for optimal patient care.
- Evacuation of Casualties (Specialty – Helicopter Evac)
- Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
- Conducted end-of-shift cleaning, sanitation and resupply of equipment to promote organized, sanitary workstation.
Retail Customer Service Assistant and Intermittent
Australia Post
01.2018 - 11.2022
- Maintained clean and organized work environment to maintain customer safety.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall customer experience and boost company reputation.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, establishing trust and loyalty through attentive service.
- Managed customer complaints effectively, offering solutions that exceeded expectations.
- Provided exceptional support during peak hours as well as holidays and special events.
- Demonstrated empathy towards customers during difficult situations while remaining composed under pressure.
- Reduced wait times by efficiently managing multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality of service.
- Prevented potential escalations by identifying potential issues early on and proactively offering solutions to resolve them swiftly.
- Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
Education
Advanced Medical Technician Course - Medicine
Australian Defence Force
Melbourne, VIC04-2023
Bachelor Of Paramedicine -
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC11-2021
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- IV IM IO access
- Airway management
- Oxygen therapy
- Advanced life support CPR
- Mental Health care
- Emergency medicine
- Rescue equipment
- Treatment documentation
- Medical equipment maintenance
- Drug inventory management
- Emergency vehicle driving
- Emergency medical team coordination
- Triage management
- Mass Casualty Management
Paramedic Placement Experience
- Ambulance NSW Intensive Care Placement: Sydney (Sept - 2024)
- Ambulance Victoria Placement: Mornington Branch (July-August 2021)
- Ambulance Victoria Placement: Eltham Branch (March – April 2021)
- Ambulance Victoria Placement: Drouin Regional Branch (2019)
- Royal Flying Doctor Placement: Alphington Branch (2019)
Certification
- Australian Tactical Medical Association (TACMED) conference (Sept 2024)
- Australasian College of Paramedicine International Conference (Sept 2024)
- Maintenance of Military Medicine Professional competencies, by attending weekly workshops with Clinical Managers and colleagues.
- Annual Advanced Life Support Training with The Australian College of Critical Care Nurses (ACCCN) (2023, 2024)
- HUET - Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (July 2024)
Interests
Timeline
Advanced Medic
Royal Australian Navy
02.2022 - Current
Retail Customer Service Assistant and Intermittent
Australia Post
01.2018 - 11.2022
Advanced Medical Technician Course - Medicine
Australian Defence Force
Bachelor Of Paramedicine -
Victoria University
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