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Melissa Walsh

Brisbame,QLD

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Queensland Health, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and critical thinking. Skilled in Advanced Life Support and dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for patients' emotional and physical needs.

Developed critical skills in high-pressure healthcare environments, focusing on patient care, communication, and teamwork. Looking to transition into new field, bringing proficiency in handling medical emergencies and patient interactions. Aims to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in new professional setting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Queensland Health
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Volunteer

Richies Rainbow Foundation
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Assistant in Nursing

First Choice
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Griffith University
QLD
12-2023

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)
  • Telemetry monitoring and interpretation
  • Epicardial pacing competent

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Queensland Health
01.2024 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

First Choice
09.2022 - 12.2023

Volunteer

Richies Rainbow Foundation
10.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Griffith University

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