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Monique Allum

Mayfield,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and motivated Medical Surgical Nurse offering 2 years of acute clinical experience as an Enrolled nurse at maitland private hospital. I am a patient and dedicated professional that remains composed in tense environments. Dedicated to providing high-quality individualized care to patients. I am Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centered focus. I strive to deliver high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Maitland private hospital
East Maitland, Nsw
02.2023 - Current
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives in order to improve patient outcomes.
  • Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
  • Provided guidance to new employees regarding policies and procedures within the organization.
  • Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

Pathology Collector

4 cyte pathology
Wallsend, NSW
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Collected specimens from patients in a professional manner according to established protocols.
  • Cleaned work areas at the end of each shift according to infection control regulations.
  • Labeled all specimens with patient's name, date of birth, date and time of collection and other relevant data as required.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals about specimen requirements.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to pathology collecting practices.
  • Ensured proper storage conditions for collected specimens prior to transfer to the laboratory.
  • Followed departmental policies and procedures related to specimen processing and transport.
  • Reported any discrepancies or issues that arose during sample collections or processing immediately.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information and specimen collection details.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines when handling hazardous materials and biohazardous waste.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in specimen collection procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of New England
Armidale, NSW
12-2024

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • Care plan implementation
  • Wound Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Patient Care and Education
  • Family Education
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Health Promotion
  • Diabetes management

Clinical placements

Prince of Wales Hospital - Nursing 

22/05/2023 - 04/06/2023

80 Hours 

Lake Macquarie Community Mental Health - Nursing 

05/06/2023 - 18/06/2023

80 Hours

Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital - Nursing 

07/08/2023 - 20/08/2023

80 Hours 

Narrabri Community Health - Nursing 

21/08/2023 - 03/09/2023

80 Hours 

John Hunter Hospital - Nursing 

08/04/2024 - 05/05/2024

160 Hours 

Boggabri Multi Purpose Service - nursing 

05/08/2024 - 01/09/2024

160 Hours

Timeline

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Maitland private hospital
02.2023 - Current

Pathology Collector

4 cyte pathology
06.2021 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of New England

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