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Miriama Vasutoga

Deniliquin,NSW

Summary

Compassionate Enrolled Nurse with extensive experience at Murrumbidgee Local Health District, skilled in medication administration and patient assessment. Achieved improved patient satisfaction ratings through personalized care and effective communication. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes and reduce hospital-acquired infections.

Healthcare professional with solid background in providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing medical needs and priorities. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Analytical and strategic Enrolled Nurse with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Enrolled Nurse

Navorina Nursing Home
01.2025 - Current
  • Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviours to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Enrolled Nurse

Murrumbidgee Local Health District
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Enrolled Nurse

Cornerstone Medical Recruiting
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Enrolled Nurse

Sanctuary Recruitment Agency
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviours to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviours and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Certified Nursing Assistant In Training

Navorina Nursing Home
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Used effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations within the healthcare setting.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized environment, reducing the risk of infection for patients.
  • Provided customized care according to individual health plan.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning of bedridden patients, preserving skin integrity.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance in daily living activities.
  • Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, fostering a sense of dignity for each patient.
  • Managed time efficiently while prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring and reporting changes in health status to nursing staff.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by developing trusting relationships and actively listening to concerns.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently responding to call lights and addressing individual needs.
  • Provided companionship during recreational activities, enhancing social engagement for residents within the facility.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans for residents.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices within the nursing assistant field.
  • Facilitated safe transfers and ambulation, promoting increased mobility among residents.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of patient care tasks and progress towards treatment goals.

Certified Nursing Assistant In Training

Southern Cross Care
04.2016 - 03.2018
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Worked alongside certified nursing assistants to check vitals and tend to patient needs.
  • Provided informational resources to patients and families regarding treatments, guidelines and plans.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Supported needs of 25+ residents under long-term care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized environment, reducing the risk of infection for patients.
  • Provided customized care according to individual health plan.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning of bedridden patients, preserving skin integrity.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance in daily living activities.
  • Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, fostering a sense of dignity for each patient.

Certified Nursing Assistant In Training

Private Care
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Educated family members about caregiving techniques, enabling them to confidently support their loved ones at home effectively.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by developing trusting relationships and actively listening to concerns.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans for residents.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices within the nursing assistant field.
  • Facilitated safe transfers and ambulation, promoting increased mobility among residents.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of patient care tasks and progress towards treatment goals.
  • Provided informational resources to patients and families regarding treatments, guidelines and plans.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance in daily living activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Think Education
Sydney, NSW
07-2018

No Degree - Aged Care Certificate

Hope Institute
Parramatta, NSW
02-2016

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient care
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient education
  • Infection control
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient management
  • Wound management
  • Care plan implementation
  • Mental health care
  • Diabetes management
  • Disease prevention
  • Geriatric care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Palliative care

Timeline

Enrolled Nurse

Navorina Nursing Home
01.2025 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

Murrumbidgee Local Health District
02.2024 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

Cornerstone Medical Recruiting
04.2022 - 01.2024

Enrolled Nurse

Sanctuary Recruitment Agency
10.2021 - 03.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant In Training

Navorina Nursing Home
06.2019 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant In Training

Southern Cross Care
04.2016 - 03.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant In Training

Private Care
06.2015 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Think Education

No Degree - Aged Care Certificate

Hope Institute
Miriama Vasutoga