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Maddison Kohler

Doubleview

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate surgical nurse with over four years experience providing high quality care in fast paced clinical settings across a wide variety of surgical specialties. Completed 18 months of a double degree in nursing and midwifery building a strong foundation in maternal and newborn health. Currently seeking a transition into a higher acuity environment to expand clinical skills, contribute to more complex cases and continue delivering excellence in patient care. Recognized for an enthusiastic, positive, and fun approach to work and life, maintaining a resilient attitude even in high-pressure situations. Thrives in a collaborative team environment and is passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

East Metropolitan Heath Service
04.2021 - Current
  • Experience with many surgical specialties - Orthopaedic, General, Urology, Gynaecology, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Gynaecology and Vascular.
  • Effectively managed the care of post operative surgical patients using excellent time management and critical thinking skills to prioritise interventions to ensure patient safety and satisfaction.
  • Co-ordinated a busy 36 bed surgical ward ensuring patient safety and promoting a culture of trust and safety within the nursing and interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Demonstrated expertise in responding to deteriorating patients and delivering appropriate interventions in a timely manner whilst staying calm despite challenging and rapidly changing conditions.
  • Advanced clinical skills including but not limited to catheterisation of difficult urology patients, managing invasive devices such as PICC and CVC lines, drains, nephrostomies and NGT's, complex wound dressings including TNP negative pressure, management of halo's and ex-fixes and a keen attitude for learning in skills I haven't had the chance to develop yet.
  • Assistance with policy development and roll out education of intravesical chemotherapy treatment as a new service offered at BHS.

Support Worker

NDIS
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Edith Cowan University
12-2020

High School Diploma -

Newman College
12-2016

Skills

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Enthusiastic
  • Team Coordination
  • Adaptable
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Timeline

Registered Nurse

East Metropolitan Heath Service
04.2021 - Current

Support Worker

NDIS
01.2020 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Newman College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Edith Cowan University
Maddison Kohler