Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Other involvements
Christian Family Centre- Seaton branch
Emmaus Community South Australia
Healthcare Australia
References
Timeline
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Martin Septoe

3 Pham Close, Pennington,SA

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in patient care, medication administration, and care plan development. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Woodville, SA
08.2005 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician orders in a medical-surgical unit.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team promptly.
  • Assisted in patient assessments and developed individualized care plans collaboratively.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care and health management strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care delivery.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
  • Supported nursing staff by mentoring new nurses during orientation and training sessions.
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.

Education

Certificate IV - Pastoral Care And Chaplaincy - Pastoral Care And Chaplaincy

Rose Training Australia
Australia
06-2025

Certificate IV in Marriage Celebrancy - Study To Become A Marriage Celebrant

Rose Training Australia
Australia
11-2024

Advanced Surgical Nursing

Surgical Advanced Course
TQEH - Clinical Education Centre
02-2008

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Ann Latsky College
Ann Latsky College of Nursing- South Africa
01-2001

High School Diploma -

Arcadia Senior Secondary School
South Africa
01-1992

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan development
  • Electronic health records
  • Team collaboration
  • Health education
  • Critical thinking
  • Communication
  • Public speaking
  • Attention to detail

Affiliations

  • I love working with people
  • I enjoy making others happy, as that is part of my goal in life: putting other people's interests first
  • To make a difference in the lives of individuals

Accomplishments

  • I frequently and regularly receive compliments from patients and family members regarding my exceptional nursing skills
  • During my training as a chaplain and pastoral care practitioner, I was told by my supervisor that it was a pleasure to work with me and that they were feeling very comfortable having me as one of their chaplaincy and pastoral care volunteers
  • All the training and studies that I have started, I have completed within the required time period

Certification

  • I am very independent and own my car outright, including having a valid driver's license
  • As a registered nurse, I am registered with the Nurses and Midwifery Board of Australia (APHRA)
  • I also have been registered with the Australian Nurses and Midwifery Federation (ANMF)
  • As a civil commonwealth marriage celebrant, I am registered with the Attorney General's Office as a registered civil marriage celebrant, and I am allowed to perform civil marriages according to the law of the country

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native/ Bilingual

Other involvements

  • My other passions and hobbies are
  • Listening to music
  • I love to learn new things every day
  • I love to go for walks and explore nature
  • Spending time with my family is also a high priority

Christian Family Centre- Seaton branch

  • I was involved in the choir at the church
  • Other involvements included singing upfront in church, and during conferences and seminars
  • My wife and I have led a connect group for over 10 years at the church
  • Helped out and volunteered at Bunnings barbecues for church fundraising
  • Assisted with serving in the kitchen at church during conferences and on Sunday afternoons after church

Emmaus Community South Australia

  • Being part of the Adelaide Emmaus Community, I was asked to be one of the Lay Directors of the Men's Emmaus Walk

Healthcare Australia

  • As part of my nursing career, I have also been working part-time for the nursing agency, whereby I have gained so much knowledge and experience; I have worked in both public and private sectors

References

Brian Dunstan

Chaplain and my supervisor at Uniting SA

0413 994 837 

Gecille Hindson

Nursing colleague and friend

0430225278

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
08.2005 - Current

Certificate IV - Pastoral Care And Chaplaincy - Pastoral Care And Chaplaincy

Rose Training Australia

Certificate IV in Marriage Celebrancy - Study To Become A Marriage Celebrant

Rose Training Australia

Advanced Surgical Nursing

Surgical Advanced Course

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Ann Latsky College

High School Diploma -

Arcadia Senior Secondary School
Martin Septoe