Matthew Bell

Dynamic Shift Supervisor at Lane Cove Out Of School Care, adept at fostering a positive work environment and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Skilled in training and mentoring staff, I excel in strong communication and relationship building with both staff and families, enhancing team performance and parental satisfaction. Committed to upholding industry best practices and effective conflict resolution should the need arise.

Professional student nurse with strong foundation in clinical skills and patient care. Reliable team collaborator focused on delivering results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records. Known for compassion, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Balmain Hospital - Lever Ward (Aged Care)

9/12/24-20/12/24

• Actively involved in collaborative practice, taking part in MDT and family meetings and utilising gathered information to inform future care.
• Participated in CERS calls, including those that were personally escalated due to clinical concerns.
• Followed facility-specific procedures when conducting clinical skills such as pressure wound dressing and care.

Sydney/Sydney Eye Hospital - 2 West (Hand + Eye specialty)

04/11/24-15/11/24

• Adapted quickly to an unfamiliar environment in a highly specialised ward, reviewing the relevant policies and procedure guidelines in order to stay informed of latest best practices.
• Greatly expanded pharmacology knowledge relating to post-operative eye and hand patients.
• Cared for IVDU patients, observing carefully from the staff around on how to care for more challenging patients.

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - 11 West (Respiratory)

22/07/24-02/08/24

• Administered medications (under supervision) to patients on various units, including oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular routes, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery.
• Demonstrated strong clinical problem-solving by independently assessing sudden drops in SpO2, initiating rapid response protocols with RN guidance, and implementing effective oxygen titration.
• Proficiently documented patient status, interventions, and responses in electronic health records, ensuring seamless communication and continuity of care for high-acuity respiratory patients.

Macquarie Hospital - Henley Unit (Mental Health)

10/06/24-21/06/24

• Utilised building up therapeutic relationships with the patients in order to provide appropriate and tailored care to each of the consumers.
• Provided emotional support and education to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions related to their care. Actively listened to patients, demonstrating empathy and building rapport to enhance their overall experience.

First Aid Certification (Surf Life Saving NSW):

HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (June 2025)
HLTAID010 - Provide basic emergency life support (June 2025)
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid (June 2025)
HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (June 2025)

Child Protection (Epec Education):

CHCPRT025 - Identify and report children and young people at risk (May 2025)

Food Safety Supervision (Australian Institute of Food Safety):
SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety (Dec 2023)
SITXFSA006 Participate in safe food handling practices (Dec 2023)