Linda Utwoma
Summary
An experienced Registered Nurse with strong background in patient monitoring, exceptional clinical judgment and effective communication. Strong focus on collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs in dynamic environments. Demonstrated expertise in working well with diverse patient populations and fostering trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Renowned for precepting nursing students, significantly elevating care standards and team efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St John Of God Subiaco Hospital
01.2021 - Current
- Utilising critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducting thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administering medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Serving as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Participating in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Enrolled Nurse
Juniper Sarah Hardey
07.2018 - 10.2020
- Performed accurate documentation of residents' assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Provided emotional support to residents' family members during critical moments, strengthening overall trust in the care team.
Support Worker
My Flex Health
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Helped clients set, manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
- Accompanied clients to appointments and community outings, ensuring they had access to necessary services and social opportunities.
- Conducted home visits to assess client living conditions and recommend improvements for better quality of life.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Digital Transformation of Health
University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC07-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA11-2020
Diploma - Enrolled Nursing
North Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA02-2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments and monitoring
- Infection control measures
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Insulin medication assistance
- Wound care
- Clinical judgment
- Care plan development
- Documentation and charting
- Patient and family advocacy
- Team coordination
- Precepting
REGISTRATIONS
AHPRA Registration Number
Expires 31 May 2025
WA Health Criminal Record Screening Clearance
Expires June 2025
Working with Children Check
Expires 29 January 2026
WA National Police Certificate
Expires 12 April 2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St John Of God Subiaco Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Enrolled Nurse
Juniper Sarah Hardey
07.2018 - 10.2020
Support Worker
My Flex Health
02.2017 - 02.2018
Graduate Certificate - Digital Transformation of Health
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Diploma - Enrolled Nursing
North Metropolitan TAFE
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