Registered Nurse with over three years of experience in developing and implementing comprehensive care plans. Expertise in conducting assessments and adjusting care strategies to align with patient needs. Strong collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
RSL Bolton
Longreach, QLD
10.2022 - Current
Oversee resident admission processes, conduct initial clinical assessments, and compile relevant care plans to ensure new resident care needs are met and uphold safety standards.
Conducted ongoing assessments and monitored care plans based on residents' daily needs.
Administered various medications, including oral, topical, and subcutaneous forms.
Updated care plans regularly to reflect changes in residents' health status.
Provided eye and ear drops as prescribed by general practitioners.
Documented clinical issues based on resident assessments to ensure accurate care reflection.
Collaborated with allied health team members, including GPs, physiotherapists, speech pathologists, dieticians, and dentists.
Coordinated comprehensive healthcare services for residents to address diverse needs effectively.
Sustain comprehensive documentation practices ensuring team awareness of urgent resident needs alongside ongoing clinical and personal care updates
Executed thorough understanding of restrictive practices, promoting resident liberty in home while complying with legal regulations.
Exhibited comprehensive knowledge and understanding of appropriate psychotropic medication application to preserve residents' autonomy from any restrictions, especially with medications.
Ability to determine clinical deterioration in a resident that requires full clinical assessment, referral, monitoring, and escalation for further clinical management.
Great ability to build rapport with residents and family members.
Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient independence and dignity.
Personal Care Worker
RSL Bolton
Bowen, QLD
09.2019 - 10.2022
Delivered compassionate personal care to residents with diverse needs.
Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
Monitored and reported changes in clients' health and wellbeing.
Maintained safe, clean environments for residents at all times.
Supported clients in social activities to enhance engagement and wellbeing.
Administered medications and managed health-related tasks as directed.
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to facilitate optimal care.
Provided emotional support to assist clients coping with physical or mental disabilities.
Nursing Lecturer
School of Nursing and Health, Kiribati Institution of Technology
Tarawa, Kiribati
06.2017 - 09.2019
Conducted engaging classroom lectures and laboratory experiments to enhance nursing education.
Evaluated students' assessment outcomes to ensure adequate training and skill development.
Developed nursing curriculum aligned with educational standards and community needs.
Guided students in clinical settings to refine practical nursing skills.
Supervised student laboratory and clinical work, promoting proficiency in essential techniques.
Collaborated with faculty to improve teaching methods and increase program effectiveness.
Invited guest speakers from local healthcare organizations to enrich learning experiences.
Assess, supervise, monitor, and mentor students on clinical placements in hospital settings, mental health settings, and community care nursing to ensure a safe and thorough clinical experience, judgments, and care planning for patients.
Registered Nurse
Ministry of Health and Medical Services
Nawerewere Main Hospital, Kiribati
07.2013 - 07.2016
Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Conducted patient admissions and transfers from ER to wards and operating theater.
Maintained safe environment by adhering to infection control policies.
Administered medications via multiple routes according to protocols.
Collected lab specimens and interpreted diagnostic tests and results.
Documented patient progress notes accurately throughout shifts.
Communicated effectively with healthcare team members for optimal patient care.
Educated patients and families on clinical conditions and home management strategies.
Education
Certificate in Leadership -
Leadership Program
Online
06-2025
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Science
Griffith University
QLD
12-2012
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Metropolitan South Institue of TAFE
Loganlea, QLD
07-2009
Skills
Patient care and clinical assessment
Medication administration
Care plan coordination
Collaborative teamwork
Critical thinking
Certification
APHRA current registration
Timeline
Registered Nurse
RSL Bolton
10.2022 - Current
Personal Care Worker
RSL Bolton
09.2019 - 10.2022
Nursing Lecturer
School of Nursing and Health, Kiribati Institution of Technology
Nursing Officer _ Surgical Ward at Ministry of Health & Medical Services KiribatiNursing Officer _ Surgical Ward at Ministry of Health & Medical Services Kiribati