Lily Rea Ferguson

Diploma of nursing stage 1 placement completed

120 hours- surgical ward

• Monitored patient vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and respiration, to ensure accurate health assessments.
• Operated automated blood pressure monitors to track and record patient vitals efficiently.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills, relaying patient information to nursing staff clearly and accurately.
• Prevented pressure injuries through regular repositioning of bedridden patients, preserving skin integrity.
• Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance in daily living activities.
• Maintained thorough documentation of patient care tasks and progress towards treatment goals.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

• Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and overall wellbeing.
• Monitored client health and reported changes or concerns to appropriate healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
• Organised transportation services for clients when necessary, coordinating medical appointments or facilitating attendance at local events.
• Developed tailored care plans for clients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs were met.
• Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring accurate dosages.
• Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized care and support in their homes.
• Prevented complications from chronic conditions through ongoing monitoring and early intervention strategies when necessary.
• Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance for improved client comfort.

• Prepared examination rooms by setting up instruments and materials.
• Operated sterilization equipment to maintain hygiene and compliance standards.
• Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
• Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
• Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
• Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
• Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
• Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

• Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, enhancing well-being.
• Prepared and served meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Operated patient lifting equipment to ensure safe transfer of individuals with mobility issues.
• Monitored and recorded changes in patients' conditions, promptly reporting to nursing staff.
• Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
• Promoted a safe environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
• Maintained accurate records of patient progress, documenting changes in condition or response to treatment interventions.
• Implemented care plans designed by healthcare professionals to ensure consistency in treatment and support for each patient.
• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

• Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, enhancing well-being.
• Prepared and served meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Operated patient lifting equipment to ensure safe transfer of individuals with mobility issues.
• Monitored and recorded changes in patients' conditions, promptly reporting to nursing staff.
• Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
• Promoted a safe environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the caregiving process, building trust and rapport.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing guidance on how they could best assist their loved ones throughout the caregiving journey.
• Implemented care plans designed by healthcare professionals to ensure consistency in treatment and support for each patient.