Mary Piro
Melbourne,Victoria
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate student nurse with a strong academic foundation and a passion for providing exceptional patient care. Possesses hands-on experience gained through clinical placements in diverse healthcare settings. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning under the supervision of experienced healthcare professionals. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Committed to continuous learning and development to deliver evidence-based, compassionate care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse (Placement)
The Alfred- Ward 7 West
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various nursing skills such as administering IV fluids, oral medications, sub-cut injection, and IM injection, venepuncture, wound care, monitoring signs and symptoms of deterioration.
- Observed patient behaviour and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
- Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
Student Nurse (Placement)
Western Health- AMHRU
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, seminars, conferences related to mental health nursing best practices.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create holistic and integrated mental health care for patients.
- Administered psychotropic medications according to established protocols while closely monitoring side effects and efficacy under supervision.
- Delivered compassionate care to diverse populations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and medical histories in compliance with regulatory standards.
Student Nurse (Placement)
Northern Health- Oncology Ward
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation of patient information.
- Supported efficient operations during clinical rotations by completing assigned tasks promptly while adhering to established guidelines.
- Employed knowledge in growth and development principles to provide care appropriate to age of patients.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Student Nurse (Placement)
Merri Health- Primary Health Nursing
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
Student Nurse (Placement)
Northern Health- Renal Ward
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
- Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
- Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
Student Nurse (Placement)
Northern Health Bundoora
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
Barista
Bean N' Gone
05.2022 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Manager
McDonalds Epping
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC11.2024
Victorian Certificate Education -
St Monicas's College
Epping, VIC10.2018
Skills
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Exemplary work ethic, thriving in both independent and team settings
- Experience in a wide range of nursing disciplines
Languages
Arabic
Assyrian
English
Affiliations
- ANMF Member- Vic Branch
- St Johns Cadet- 2015
Certification
- First Aid and CPR, St John's
References
Kim Bacudo, RN: k.bacudo@alfred.org.au
Maria Bracken, CNE: maria.bracken@wh.org.au
Timeline
Student Nurse (Placement)
The Alfred- Ward 7 West
04.2024 - 05.2024
Student Nurse (Placement)
Western Health- AMHRU
03.2024 - 03.2024
Student Nurse (Placement)
Northern Health- Oncology Ward
10.2023 - 10.2023
Student Nurse (Placement)
Merri Health- Primary Health Nursing
08.2023 - 08.2023
Student Nurse (Placement)
Northern Health- Renal Ward
05.2023 - 05.2023
Student Nurse (Placement)
Northern Health Bundoora
12.2022 - 12.2022
Barista
Bean N' Gone
05.2022 - Current
Manager
McDonalds Epping
09.2019 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Nursing -
La Trobe University
Victorian Certificate Education -
St Monicas's College
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