Olivia Longmire
Registered Nurse
Middleton,SA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
Health SA
Barossa Hills And Fleurieu, SA
09.2020 - 09.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalised care.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Aged Care Support Worker
Southern Cross Care
Goolwa, South Australia
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Reduced falls and injuries among residents by implementing tailored exercise programs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Education
Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing
University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA 02.2023 - 11.2024
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Tafe SA
Adelaide, SA 02.2020 - 09.2020
Certificate 3 in Individual Support - Caring
Open Colleges
Adelaide, South Australia 04.2001 -
Skills
Patient Education
Medication and IV administration
Direct Patient Care
Medication Administration
Wound Management
Care plan implementation
Patient Assessment
Patient Care
Emergency Care
Palliative Care
placements
South Coast District Hospital-2023
- Chemotherapy Infusions Unit, Dialysis, General medicine ward
ACH West Park Nursing Home-2024
- Aged Care
Finders Medical Clinic
- Colorectal Ward 5E
Timeline
Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing
University of South Australia
02.2023 - 11.2024
Enrolled Nurse
Health SA
09.2020 - 09.2023
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Tafe SA
02.2020 - 09.2020
Aged Care Support Worker
Southern Cross Care
01.2016 - 01.2019
Certificate 3 in Individual Support - Caring
Open Colleges
04.2001 -
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