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Margarita Garde

Homebush,NSW

Summary

Licensed Practical Nursing Student currently enrolled and attending accredited nursing program. Offers outcome-based nursing care under supervision of LPN and observes and reports patient response and progress to interventions. Working knowledge of nursing fundamentals, medical clinics and acute care healthcare environments to demonstrate skills necessary to care for patients.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Worker

Just Better Care Inner West
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.

Nursing Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with members of multidisciplinary team in aged care, palliative care and infectious diseases ward at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
  • Recognized and reported observations, patient behaviors and other indicators outside normal parameters or directions given by LPN.
  • Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
  • Participated in clinical training, seminars and other educational offerings to develop knowledge and skill levels.
  • Used initiative in carrying out recurring tasks within scope of practice and established standards of care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Collaborated with Registered Nurse on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
  • Responded and followed up to needs of patient population to foster comfortable and safe environment.

Checkout Cashier

Coles Supermarket
12.2000 - 08.2005
  • Determined customer requirements and suggested ideal product offerings to meet needs and boost revenue.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
  • Informed front end manager of equipment repair and replacement needs to maintain operations.
  • Counted tills for beginning of shift with start money and balanced and reconciled register at end of shift.
  • Worked closely with Supervisors to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Called for back up cashiers during peak times to minimize wait time for customers.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes.
  • Operated cash register swiping barcode items across electronic scanner to record price and collected payment.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets and debris.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW

Bachelor Of Nursing - Health Management And Clinical Assistance

Western Sydney University
Hawkesbury, Sydney New South Wales
12.2023

Skills

  • Organization and Time management
  • Compassion
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Supervision
  • Written Communication
  • Relationship-Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Cultural awareness

Certification

  • Foundation of Nursing Diploma graduated 2020
  • National Police Clearance
  • Working with Children Check
  • First Aid Certificate

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Just Better Care Inner West
05.2021 - 07.2021

Nursing Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
02.2021 - 04.2021

Checkout Cashier

Coles Supermarket
12.2000 - 08.2005

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Sydney University

Bachelor Of Nursing - Health Management And Clinical Assistance

Western Sydney University
Margarita Garde