May Hariette Dismas

Highly driven, resourceful and compassionate Registered Nurse with more than 10 years combined work experience in Rehabilitation, Geriatric Evaluation and Management, Medical/Surgical, Emergency Department and Care Awaiting Placement. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients an high stree situations. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcome. Also, efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

• Critical Head to Toe Assessment
• Asepsis and Infection Control
• Medication Administration (Oral, Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, Intradermal, Intravenous, Transdermal, Eye/Ear/Nose drops and ointments, application of vaginal and rectal suppositories)
• Patient Hygiene (Bed Bath, use of anti-embolism stockings, oral care, bed shampoo)
• Skin Integrity and Proper Wound Care (caring for post-operative drains, doing VAC dressing. cleaning wounds and applying sterile dressing, irrigating sterile wounds)
• Activity (turning, logrolling, proper patient transfer, assisting with ambulation by walker, crutches and cane, caring for a cast)
• Comfort (caring for patients under patient-controlled analgesia/Nikki Pump)
• Nutrition (administering tube feedings via bolus and enteral pump, caring for gastrostomy tube, monitoring blood glucose)
• Urinary Elimination (Catheterizing female, giving continuous bladder irrigation, using PVR machine and collection of urine specimen)
• Bowel Elimination (changing and emptying of ostomy pouch, irrigating a colostomy, collection of stool specimen)
• Oxygenation(using a pulse oximeter, teaching use of Incentive Spirometer, instructing use of Meter Dose Inhaler, administering nebulization, Collecting sputum specimen, providing care of a chest tube, administering oxygen via different delivery systems, suctioning tracheostomy, using bag and mask)
• Fluid and Electrolyte Balance (Inserting IV line, starting an IV infusion, monitoring IV site, administering blood transfusions, taking blood samples)
• Cardiovascular Care ( taking ECG and performing basic life support)

• Venipuncture Accredited
• Antineoplastic Drug Administration Certification
• Manual Handling Certification
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Medication Calculation Certification including High Risk Medication and Independent Medication Check
• Hand Hygiene and Aseptic Technique Training
• Clinical Handover Training
• Tracheotomy Management Training
• Emergency Procedure and Fire Safety Certification
• Blood Safe Management Training
• Partnering with Consumers Training
• Cytotoxic Drug related Waste Training
• Prevention of Falls Training
• Dealing with Complex Behaviors Training
• Pressure Injury Staging and Prevention
• Sunrise Training
• Diabetes Information for Nurses
• CVC and PID Insertion

• Ritchie Aujero, Nurse Unit Manager, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, +61 405041208, Ritchie.Aujero@sa.gov.au
• Rebecca Liu, Clinical Nurse-Hospital In The Home, +61 402108808, Lui.Fangzi@sa.gov.au
• Sirirat Wiriyakiat, Nurse Unit Manager, Lylle McEwin Hospotal , Stroke Ward, +61 417808654, Sirirat.Wiriyakiat@sa.gov.au