Niesha Deane

• Competent in the insertion and management of Female Catheters
• Competent in the insertion and management of nasogastric tubes for adult patients
• Experienced in attending thorough A-G assessments on both adult and paediatric patients within the emergency department
• Competent in attending electrocardiograph's (ECG)
• Safely administering medications orally, intravenously, subcutaneously, and intra-muscular injections.
• Competent in witnessing Schedule 4 and Schedule 8 medication administration
• Attended three day PMVA training and incorporating learnt techniques when attending to escalating patients
• Perform accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards
• Communicate effectively and collaborate within the multidisciplinary team and with patients
• Perform wound care and dressing changes
• Promote holistic care for patients
• Compliant with infection control measures that significantly reduce hospital-acquired infections
• Utilise strong clinical judgment in prioritising patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes

• Observed and managed patients pre and post receiving Covid 19 vaccination
• Documentation
• Provided education to the general public about obtaining vaccination proof and vaccinations
• Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore appropriate PPE
• Observed patients for side effects after their vaccination. Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

• Asking covid compliance questions
• Followed an established escalation process when patients and families had concerns
• Provided updated education to the general public and staff about the protocols within the hospital in regards to covid compliance
• Providing PPE and education to staff, patients and visitors
• Temperature checks

• Contributed to the overall quality care of patients by answering call buzzers
• Attending vital signs
• Monitoring behaviour and physical condition or deterioration to escalate to the EN and or RN looking after the patient
• Performed bed making
• Documentation
• Hand hygiene
• Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training
• Measured and recorded patient intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff
• Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding, and personal/ oral hygiene cares
• Provided individualised care according to their care plans
• Communicating with the Nurses regarding the patients care

• Covid swabbing
• Provide education about isolating while awaiting covid results
• Pack covid swab packs
• Documentation
• Remain compliant with PPE

• Assisted in self service
• Communicated with customers and staff
• Managed aggitated and aggressive behaviours by adapting de-escalation techniques
• Participated in ongoing education
• Money handling
• Cleaning register area

Traineeship working towards AIN Certificate 3.

Worked in M1 geriatric ward, M2 cardiac ward, and S1 Surgical ward.