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Navila Acub

Alice Springs

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with skilled experience of 3 years in Haemodialysis and 3 years in General Practice Setting. Proven ability to provide safe, competent and high-quality patient care to patients of all ages, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to prioritize responsibilities and multitask in fast-faced environments. Seeking to bring enthusiasm and expertise to a Haemodialysis Nurse role in a mission-driven healthcare organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Haemodialysis Nurse

Flynn Drive Renal Dialysis Unit,NT Health
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided Haemodialysis treatments for patients with end-stage renal disease according to established protocols.
  • Conduct complete assessments before and after dialysis.
  • Coordinated care with other healthcare providers, such as dietitians and social workers, to ensure comprehensive support for patients during their dialysis journey.
  • Increased patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout the entire dialysis process.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on dialysis procedures, policies, and equipment usage ensuring consistent high standards of patient care across the unit.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Monitored and assessed patients for complications during treatments, taking necessary actions to ensure patient safety.
  • Administered medications, collect monthly bloods, maintained accurate and detailed records of patient progress, including vital signs, lab results, and treatment outcomes.
  • Educate patients and their families on self-care techniques and dietary restrictions, resulting in improved patient compliance.
  • Provide On call haemodialysis treatments for patient in the hospital, includes in kidney dialysis Unit area and Intensive care unit.
  • Assisted in the training and orientation of new staff members, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Assisted Clinical Team Leader role on a different shift required.
  • Provide Clinical coaching to foster a skilled and competent team.

Practice Nurse

Central Clinic
07.2019 - 07.2022
  • Provide routine nursing care to patients.
  • Assisted GPs with minor surgeries like excision of skin cancers, skin biopsy, excision of cyst, triage and suturing of lacerations, removal of foreign bodies, etc.
  • Performed a range of nursing assessment like Employment medicals, over 75 years old health assessments, Driver’s licence medical, etc. and provide appropriate care/treatment on conjunction with GPs according to practice policy, protocol, etc.
  • Performed Spirometry test, Audiometry test and ECGs.
  • Implement vaccination programmes for adult and children.
  • Performed wound care management/dressing and removal of sutures.
  • Attained a daily phone call for patients’ urgent results and organising appointments.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic tests and examinations, resulting in accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling processes to maximize clinic capacity while maintaining patient satisfaction levels.

Caregiver

Absolute Care and Health
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Clinical Laboratoy Scientist

Hyatt Diagnostic System Inc.
04.2013 - 07.2015
  • Collection of blood samples from patients.
  • Performed complex clinical tests on various samples types, utilizing advanced instrumentation and analytical techniques.
  • Performed daily quality control and proficiency testing.
  • Interprets, records, releases, and sign out laboratory results.
  • Performed data entry and encoding of laboratory request and results in the computer
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Mentored junior staff members in laboratory techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional growth.

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Education

Master Of Nursing Practice - Nursing

University of New England
Sydney, NSW
02-2018

Bachelor Of Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Misamis University
Ozamis City, Philippines
03-2012

Skills

  • Team leadership qualities
  • Haemodialysis expertise
  • Stress management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Understanding Vaccines and the National Immunisation Program
  • Basic Life Support
  • Adult Recognise and Respond (CAHS)
  • Pressure injury risk assessment and prevention
  • Emergency management and fire safety
  • Manual Handling
  • Hand Hygiene Australia
  • Clinical Blood Transfusion Practice

Timeline

Haemodialysis Nurse

Flynn Drive Renal Dialysis Unit,NT Health
08.2022 - Current

Practice Nurse

Central Clinic
07.2019 - 07.2022

Caregiver

Absolute Care and Health
02.2018 - 04.2019

Clinical Laboratoy Scientist

Hyatt Diagnostic System Inc.
04.2013 - 07.2015

Master Of Nursing Practice - Nursing

University of New England

Bachelor Of Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Misamis University
Navila Acub