Olena Sztynda (Registered Graduate Nurse)
Warrnambool,VIC
Summary
I am a highly-motivated Registered Nurse with the desire to take on new challenges and deliver only the highest quality patient care. I possess a strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. I bring a unique blend of expertise and experience within patient care, disability support and have five years of Dental knowledge and skills. From this I have developed my skillset in assessing, planning and implementing. I am excited for the opportunity to grow as a nurse and am committed to providing patient-centered care and am committed to life long learning.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr Davies Dental
Warrnambool , Vic
12.2022 - Current
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients and colleagues to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history.
- Documented dental care through charting and notes in patients’ records.
- Maintained confidentiality and dignity of patients at all times.
- Prepared bills and completed insurance forms using system software.
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environments for patients and their families.
NDIS Support Worker
Rhonda Jane NDIS Access
Warrnambool , Vic
12.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with support coordinators and NDIS participants to develop and revise plans for clients.
- Completed primary and secondary assessments on clients and looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in theircondition.
- Provided quality compassionate care to individuals and assisted them in gaining access into the community.
- Provided psychological crisis support to clients in need.
- Assisted in improving numerous clients overall psychological state and mental wellbeing.
- Ensured a positive routine was established and maintained towards optimum mental and physical wellness.
- Assisted clients in establishing and achieving their health and wellbeing goals.
Dental Assistant/Educator/Clinical Receptionist
Warrnambool Dental - Nishant Hurria
Warrnambool , Vic
11.2018 - 12.2022
- Assisted in surgical procedures at private hospital SJOG with patients under general anesthesias, intravenous and inhaled sedation.
- Observed administration of botox and injectable treatments with dentist.
- Overseen 30 patients daily, organised day books and informed dentist of substantial updates.
- Managed induction programs for all new employees over a 6 months period.
- Established new training program for staff to enhance quality control, staff satisfaction.
- Promoted team-oriented environment, while assisting in delegating needed tasks.
- Leader of team meetings discussing highlights of current practices and areas for improvement.
- Maintained the highest level of infection control at all times.
ED | NICU | PAEDTRICS | ORTHOPAEDICS | OBSETRICS
Scheer Memorial Hospital
Nepal, Benepa
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided antenatal care to pregnant women and their families, including monitoring maternal and fetal health.
- Observed delivery of newborns through natural childbirth or cesarean section procedures.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, x-rays, ultrasounds and EKGs on neonates.
- Participated in community outreach health checks, cervical screening and education for 250 women within the Neplai community
- Developed cultural awareness while working in a Nepalese hospital
Orthopaedics Ward
Grampians Health
Ballarat, Vic
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Assessed and monitored patient's condition by performing physical examinations, analysing test results, and evaluating patient responses to treatments.
- Provided direct care for orthopedic patients including wound care, administering medications and injections, and assisting with rehabilitation exercises.
- Conducted pre-operative evaluations on orthopedic patients prior to surgery to ensure they were medically fit for the procedure.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team consisting of physicians, surgeons, therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
- Maintained detailed records of patient medical histories, treatments, medications, test results, and progress notes.
Urgent Care | Acute Ward
Rural Northwest Health
Warracknabeal , Vic
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted with minor medical procedures such as suturing lacerations, splinting of fractures, administering injections, and performing EKGs.
- Provided emotional support to patients in need of counseling or comfort.
- Gained rural nursing skills in assessing patients of all ages and wide range of patients and conditions.
- Gained skills in being adaptable and versatile in rural settings with limited resources
Inpatient Unit | Oncology | Theatre
East Grampians Health
Ararat, Vic (10 Days)
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to develop a plan of care for each patient based on assessment findings.
- Managed intravenous lines including insertion of IV catheters, medication administration through IVs, monitoring IV fluids and maintenance of patency.
- Assisted physicians in performing medical procedures such as biopsies, chemotherapy administration, and radiation treatments.
- Monitored vital signs of cancer patients during treatments.
- Observed surgeons during operations such as hysterectomy, laparoscopy and cholecystectomy
- Developed anatomy
Rehabilitation
Grampians Health
Ballarat , Vic (10 Days)
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Managed pain relief through administration of pharmacological agents or non-pharmacological methods such as relaxation techniques.
- Assisted with transition planning following discharge from rehabilitation program into community living environment.
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Monitored and rehabilitated numerous stroke patients and assessed for progression and deterioration.
Community Mental Health
Grampians Area Mental Health
Ballarat, Vic
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Provided individual and group counseling to clients struggling with mental health issues.
- Conducted initial assessments of clients to diagnose mental health disorders and develop treatment plans.
- Developed therapeutic relationships with clients and their families to ensure effective communication.
- Assisted in crisis intervention when needed to provide immediate support for clients in distress.
- Worked alongside psychologists, occupational therapists and Mental Health Nurses and develop my skills.
Medical | Gynaecology | Surgical
Grampians Health
Horsham, Vic
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted in providing treatment for illnesses, infections, injuries, and other medical conditions.
- Assisted in performing tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, CT scans, MRIs. to diagnose medical conditions.
- Observed comprehensive physical examinations of female patients, including gynecological exams.
- Observed preventive screening tests, such as Pap smears and mammograms.
Dementia Ward
Jack Lonsdale Lodge
Ballarat, Vic (10 Days)
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting.
- Maintained records of client care plans and progress notes.
- Assisted in meals according to prescribed diets and nutrition plans.
- Reported any changes in health or behavior to nursing staff members promptly.
- Encouraged independence by assisting with mobility issues and providing instruction on safety precautions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, VIC11.2023
Certificate III - Dental Assisting
Chisholm Institute
Melbourne, VIC03.2021
Certificate ||| Makeup & Beauty
South West Institute of TAFE
Warrnambool, VIC11.2016
Skills
Caring and Empathetic: Provides quality and compassionate care for diverse people with ranging needs
Innovative and collaborative: Coordinates and collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to assess, diagnose and treat patients
Resilient and agile: Strives in fast pace environments and is positive outcome focused
Professional and ethical: Maintains confidentiality, respect and dignity in accordance to the Nursing Code of Conduct
Positive and respectful: Creates a safe and positive environment for patient care
Certification
- Nursing & Midwifery Board, AHPRA & National Boards Registration.
Division 1: NMW0002769119
NIL Notations/Conditions
- NDIS Screening Clearance.
ID 39337595
- Fit2Work.
National Coordinated Criminal Check Certificate
- Victorian Driver's License
ID. 005809231
- HLDAID003: Provide First Aid Certificate
01/2024
- Clinical Transfusion Practice:
BloodSafe eLearning Australia | 03/2023
- Hand Hygiene Certificate:
National Hand Hygiene Institution | 01/2024
- State of Currency:
Professional Indemnity & Public Liability combined
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ED | NICU | PAEDTRICS | ORTHOPAEDICS | OBSETRICS
Scheer Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - 11.2023
Orthopaedics Ward
Grampians Health
09.2023 - 10.2023
Urgent Care | Acute Ward
Rural Northwest Health
05.2023 - 06.2023
Inpatient Unit | Oncology | Theatre
East Grampians Health
01.2023 - 01.2023
Dental Assistant
Dr Davies Dental
12.2022 - Current
NDIS Support Worker
Rhonda Jane NDIS Access
12.2022 - Current
Rehabilitation
Grampians Health
10.2022 - 10.2022
Community Mental Health
Grampians Area Mental Health
09.2022 - 10.2022
Medical | Gynaecology | Surgical
Grampians Health
04.2022 - 05.2022
Dementia Ward
Jack Lonsdale Lodge
09.2021 - 09.2021
Dental Assistant/Educator/Clinical Receptionist
Warrnambool Dental - Nishant Hurria
11.2018 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Federation University Australia
Certificate III - Dental Assisting
Chisholm Institute
Certificate ||| Makeup & Beauty
South West Institute of TAFE