Nina Ross
Bargara,Qld
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Support Assistant (PSA)
Friendly Society Private Hospital
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with ADL's, such as showering, toileting and all hygiene practices
- Completed ECGs, urinalysis, and blood glucose levels.
- 1:1 specialising in dementia patients.
- Communication with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare members of the team regarding patient care.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to the RN and Team leader.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort.
- Checked patient rooms for adequate linens and supplies and restocked as necessary.
- Performed daily bedside rounds to check on patient status, well-being, and pain levels.
Disability Support Worker
IDSS - Integrated Disability Support Services
01.2017 - 06.2023
- Wound management & infection control.
- Showering and personal hygiene, including brushing teeth.
- Household cleaning and grocery shopping for participants.
- 1:1 care of participants with dementia and behavioural issues.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Attended staff meetings.
Education
TAFE Bundaberg
Bundaberg, QLDBachelor of Nursing
Central Queensland University
Bundaberg, QLD11.2024
Skills
- Active Listening
- Patient Relationship Building
- Reliable Team Player
- Compassionate
Certification
- Open CA Class
- National Police Clearance
Usi
VW9NVDWWP9
Studying
Bachelor of Nursing
Immunizations
- Hepatitis A & B
- Measles, Mumps & Rubella
- Pertussis
- Influenza Vaccine
- Boostrix & Tetanus
- Pfizer - 1st, 2nd & Booster x2
Licenses
- Open CA Class
- National Police Clearance
References
Jude Parkinson, IDSS, HR Manager, 0414 261 707, jude@integratedsupport.org.au
Donna Habermann, NUM, 0414 948 506,
Timeline
Patient Support Assistant (PSA)
Friendly Society Private Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Disability Support Worker
IDSS - Integrated Disability Support Services
01.2017 - 06.2023
TAFE Bundaberg
Bachelor of Nursing
Central Queensland University
- Open CA Class
- National Police Clearance
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