Myla De Mesa
Queens Park,WA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
NurseWest- AIN
01.2023 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call bells and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisting those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Patient Care Assistant
Armadale Health Service- Acute Mental Health
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Transported food trays and aided with feeding.
- Helped enhance unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives.
Patient Care Assistant
Royal Darwin Hospital- 7C Surgical Sub-Specialties
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Answered call bells and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living
- Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in the patient's health status to the team leader
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Transporting patients, specimen, and goods
Disability Worker
Healthscope Independence Services
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Delivered daily direct support to clients with disabilities and disadvantages.
- Developed, planned and coordinated leisure activities to promote greater community independence, skills and social interaction.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Charles Darwin University
Ellengowan Dr, Casuarina NT, 081011.2023
Certificate III - Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Charles Darwin University
Ellengowan Dr, Casuarina NT, 081005.2023
High School Diploma -
Darwin High School
Atkins Dr, Darwin City, NT 082011.2018
Skills
- Observation Documentation
- Patient Relationship-Building
- Positioning Patients
- Documenting Behaviors
- Behavior Redirection
- Oral Hygiene
- Monitoring Fluids
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient-Focused Care
- Patient Care and Safety
- Simple Dressings
- Personal Care Needs
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Armadale Health Service- Acute Mental Health
02.2023 - 05.2023
Nursing Assistant
NurseWest- AIN
01.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
Royal Darwin Hospital- 7C Surgical Sub-Specialties
05.2021 - 09.2022
Disability Worker
Healthscope Independence Services
05.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Charles Darwin University
Certificate III - Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Charles Darwin University
High School Diploma -
Darwin High School
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