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Meymey Lak

Meymey Lak

Noble Park,VIC

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional with comprehensive placements at Western Health and Footscray Hospital, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Demonstrated ability to foster trust with patients, ensuring effective treatment plans. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety and health outcomes through meticulous assessment and compassionate care. Skilled in both mental health care and acute care settings, showcasing patience and persistence. Detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organisational skills eager to secure entry-level nursing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

Work History

Placement

Western Health (Mental Health)
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatments, coping strategies, and available resources.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.
  • Administered psychotropic medications according to established protocols while closely monitoring side effects and efficacy.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, seminars, conferences related to mental health nursing best practices.

Placement

Footscray Hospital (Acute Care)
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Utilised critical thinking skills when assessing patients' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
  • Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
  • Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.
  • Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.

Placement

Cyril Jewell House (Aged Care) Western Health
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
  • Utilised critical thinking skills when assessing patients' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
11.2024

Skills

  • Patience and Persistence
  • Compassionate Care
  • Patient Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Assessment
  • Mental health care

Professional Referees

Sidwell Musengezi

Mental health Nurses 

Sunshine hospital 

0416 191462

sidwell.musengezi@wh.org.au

(Preceptor)


Magdalena Kekez (She/Her)

Clinical Nurse Educator - RAC Nursing Education

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

T: + 61 3 9381 1900 | T: + 61  3 9331 6581

magdalena.kekez@mh.org.au

(Preceptor)


Timeline

Placement

Western Health (Mental Health)
10.2023 - 10.2023

Placement

Footscray Hospital (Acute Care)
07.2023 - 08.2023

Placement

Cyril Jewell House (Aged Care) Western Health
07.2023 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Victoria University

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