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Melanie Ziada

405/442 St Kilda Road, Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Dedicated nursing student currently working towards a Bachelor in Nursing. Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Third Year Nursing Student

Urology And Plastics Ward (5 Weeks)
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
  • Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Second Year Nursing Student

Mental Health Placement (3 Weeks)
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, collaborating with Doctors and Allied Health Professionals to establish priority care for patients.
  • Conducted relevant assessments and completed documentation to a high standard.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Second Year Nursing Student

Haemodialysis Unit (4 Weeks)
05.2022 - 05.2022
  • Efficiently set up dialysis machines safely and hygienically.
  • Removed fistula needles safely and appropriately.
  • Documented weight of patient prior to and after procedure.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.
  • Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care.

First Year Nursing Student

Medical Centre (2 Weeks)
04.2022 - 04.2022
  • Worked alongside experienced medical professionals to learn/observe new procedures.
  • Observed assessments being conducted for Allied Health referrals.
  • Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals to establish optimal patient care.
  • Administered intramuscular injections.
  • Responsible for conducting morning safety checks including checking oxygen tanks and the refrigerator temperature, as well as the crash cart trolley.

First Year Nursing Student

Orthopaedic Ward (1 Week)
05.2021 - 05.2021
  • Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Conducted basic observations for patients.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
10.2023

Certificate III - Nutrition And Dietetics Assistance

Holmesglen Institute, Glen Waverley
VIC
09.2014

VCE -

Sandringham College - Sandringham Campus
Sandringham, VIC
11.2013

Skills

  • Accurate documentation
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Continuity of learning and professional development
  • Critical thinking
  • Time Management
  • Collaborates well with AHP and Dr's

Timeline

Third Year Nursing Student

Urology And Plastics Ward (5 Weeks)
04.2023 - 05.2023

Second Year Nursing Student

Mental Health Placement (3 Weeks)
09.2022 - 09.2022

Second Year Nursing Student

Haemodialysis Unit (4 Weeks)
05.2022 - 05.2022

First Year Nursing Student

Medical Centre (2 Weeks)
04.2022 - 04.2022

First Year Nursing Student

Orthopaedic Ward (1 Week)
05.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Nursing

Deakin University

Certificate III - Nutrition And Dietetics Assistance

Holmesglen Institute, Glen Waverley

VCE -

Sandringham College - Sandringham Campus
Melanie Ziada