Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Practicums
Professional Development & Research
Professional Affiliation & Membership
References
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Madison Mckinley

Perth,WA

Summary

Highly motivated and adaptable professional with a proven ability to excel in fast-paced environments. Known for a strong work ethic, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Experienced in collaborating with diverse teams, as well as working independently to deliver high-quality results on time. Recognised for quickly adapting to last-minute changes while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth, consistently seeking opportunities to expand skills, and contribute greater value.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Specialties, Ward 6A

Fiona Stanley Hospital
, Registered Nurse
08.2025 - Current
  • Management of central venous access devices (CVADs), including PICC lines, ensures aseptic technique and prevents infection.
  • Manage, assess, and provide patient education for continuous analgesia infusions and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pumps, ensuring safe administration, effective pain control, and timely escalation of care.

Surgical Specialties, Ward 6A

Fiona Stanley Hospital
, Enrolled Nurse
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided specialised, patient-centred care across Urology, Plastics, Maxillofacial, Breast, and ENT surgical specialties, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided thorough patient and family education on complex procedures and treatment plans, ensuring complete understanding of care.
  • Worked alongside multidisciplinary team to align schedules for follow-up visits, streamlining patient care.
  • Monitored and reported health changes to facilitate swift interventions.
  • Performed comprehensive pre- and post-procedure evaluations, guaranteeing patient stability.
  • Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new staff, assisting in training and onboarding, and promoting a culture of continuous learning and patient safety.

General Medicine, Ward 6C

Fiona Stanley Hospital
, Enrolled Nurse
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Delivered high-acuity care for complex cardiovascular, neurological, chronic conditions and mental illnesses.
  • Performed rapid clinical assessments and implemented evidence-based interventions in high-pressure environments.
  • Contributed to creating comprehensive patient care plans, ensuring optimal care standards.
  • Provided specialised education to patients and families regarding using NG tubes, improving patient autonomy.
  • Facilitated open communication to assess needs, tailoring education for better patient understanding and adherence to care plans.

Education

Bachelor of nursing -

Murdoch University
08-2025

Diploma of nursing -

North Metropolitan TAFE
01.2022

Population health certificate II -

North Metropolitan TAFE
01.2020

Completed Year 12 -

St. Marks High School
01.2020

Skills

Clinical proficiencies

  • Enteral tube insertion and feeding management (NG/PEG protocols)
  • AIRVO Oxygen Delivery Management
  • Bladder washout procedures
  • Post-Removal Catheter Education
  • Advanced Wound Care
  • Drain and Device Care
  • Leech Therapy Application
  • Advanced Pain Management

Patient-Centered Interventions

  • Conflict Resolution in Mental Health Settings
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Specialised Care for Eating Disorders
  • Evidence-Based Practice Integration

Professional Leadership

  • Clinical Preceptorship
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Quality Improvement Initiatives

Clinical Practicums

Surgical Orthopaedic Elective, Royal Perth Hospital

09/09/2024 – 06/10/2024 |

• Provided pre and post-operative care for patients undergoing orthopaedic surgeries, including pain management, vital sign observation and wound care.

Medical Neurology Ward, Fiona Stanley Hospital

29/07/2024 – 25/08/2024 |

• Assessed and provided care for patients with neurological conditions, including stroke and seizure management. Gaining InSite on adapting clinical practice including communication and assessment technique for patients with altered mental status.

ICU, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

03/03/2025 – 28/03/2025 | 20 ICU beds and 10 HDU beds providing critical care services.

•  Caring for critically ill patients who require continuous monitoring, while advancing critical thinking skills to manage patients with multi-organ failure during the preoperative period.

Professional Development & Research

  • Pursued continuing education through workshops, online courses (MHPOD), and hands-on clinical training to stay current with evidence-based practices
  • Contributed to policy development and review, ensuring alignment with best-practice guidelines, and regulatory standards
  • Participating in a formal NICU shadow program provided valuable exposure to neonatal care practices and confirmed my intention to specialise in paediatric nursing following registration

Professional Affiliation & Membership

  • Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) member since 2023

References

Tyler Russell
Clinical Nurse Educator, Ward 6A, Surgical Specialties (ENT, Maxillofacial, Urology, Plastics, Breast)
Fiona Stanley Hospital
P: 6167 2822 | E: Tyler.Russell@health.wa.gov.au

Rae Cowell
Nurse Unit Manager, Ward 6A, Surgical Specialties (ENT, Maxillofacial, Urology, Plastics, Breast)
Fiona Stanley Hospital
T: 6152 0647 | Page: 6152 7699 | E: rae.cowell@health.wa.gov.au

Timeline

Surgical Specialties, Ward 6A

Fiona Stanley Hospital
08.2025 - Current

General Medicine, Ward 6C

Fiona Stanley Hospital
08.2023 - 01.2024

Surgical Specialties, Ward 6A

Fiona Stanley Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of nursing -

Murdoch University

Diploma of nursing -

North Metropolitan TAFE

Population health certificate II -

North Metropolitan TAFE

Completed Year 12 -

St. Marks High School

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