Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Paige Stiquel

Aberglasslyn,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care. 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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Green Army
  • Work in a faced paced team environment, Plant and maintain landscapes and site areas, Weed control, Fencing, Irrigating

Braidwood St Vincent de Paul Society
  • Work experience, Customer service, Point of sales operation’s, Cleaning duties, Stocking of merchandise, Closing of store operations, Plan, create and maintain displays, Stock control procedures

Mask Academy Parramatta
  • Work experience, Cleaning duties, Customer service, Stocking and recoup

Royal Mail Hotel
  • Waitress, Money handling, Customer service, Cleaning duties, Kitchen experience

New Dimensions Hair Braidwood
  • Work experience, Cleaning duties, Customer service, Stocking and recoup, Hands on experience with colour and washing hair, Observed practices

Registered Nurse

Maitland Private Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments and monitoring of vitals to identify changes in condition.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and holistic nursing care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical placement, providing guidance to professional growth.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting ECG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes.
  • Monitored haemodynamic parameters and analyze data, making appropriate adjustments to treatment based on patient response inducing Cardiac support, respiratory support.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams during daily rounds to develop individualized treatment plans based on specific patient needs and goals.
  • Documentation and care plans.
  • Monitoring and removal of invasive devices, including Arterial lines, Central lives and Peripheral lines.
  • Wound management of simple and complex wounds, utilising aseptic technique during dressing changes.
  • Management and insertion of indwelling catheters.
  • Monitoring fluid balance and nutrition of patients.

Enrolled Nurse

Lake Macquarie Private Hospital
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Work directly under a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centred care.
  • Assist with activities of daily living. Washing, dressing, Feeding And assisting with mobility.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Patient admissions, transfer's and Nursing Discharge Summary's.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs – pre-& post op to recognise deterioration.
  • Conduct wound assessments for simple and complex wound management, utilised aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Documentation.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Enrolled Nurse

National Capital Private Hospital – Healthscope
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Work directly under a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centred care.
  • Assist with activities of daily living. Washing, dressing, Feeding And assisting with mobility.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Patient admissions, transfer's and Nursing Discharge Summary's.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs – pre-& post op to recognise deterioration.
  • Conduct wound assessments for simple and complex wound management, utilised aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Documentation.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.


Care Service Employee

Gill Waminda Aged Care
05.2019 - 02.2022
  • Assisting residents from low to high care needs, including dementia.
  • Provide continence care.
  • Assistance with medication administration
  • Documentation
  • Mentoring new staff
  • Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity including, washing/showering, dressing, feeding, mobility.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Conducted repositioning bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • documentation.

Disability Support Worker

Caring Approach
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Implemented behaviour management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.

Education

Current Bachelor of Nursing -

Charles Darwin University
Sydney, NSW
08.2023

Diploma of Nursing -

TAFE NSW
Queanbeyan, NSW
07.2021

Certificate 3 in Community Services -

Alffie Education
01.2018

Certificate 3 in Retail Operation’s -

Alffie Education
01.2016

Certificate 2 in Hairdressing -

TAFE NSW
01.2014

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Verbal Communication
  • Time Management

References

  • Debbie Mudford, Registered Nurse, Maitland Private Hospital. 0414901414
  • Francine Scott, Registered Nurse/ Hospital Incharge, Maitland Private Hospital.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Maitland Private Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

Lake Macquarie Private Hospital
10.2022 - 09.2023

Enrolled Nurse

National Capital Private Hospital – Healthscope
02.2022 - 09.2022

Care Service Employee

Gill Waminda Aged Care
05.2019 - 02.2022

Disability Support Worker

Caring Approach
06.2018 - 05.2019

Green Army

Braidwood St Vincent de Paul Society

Mask Academy Parramatta

Royal Mail Hotel

New Dimensions Hair Braidwood

Current Bachelor of Nursing -

Charles Darwin University

Diploma of Nursing -

TAFE NSW

Certificate 3 in Community Services -

Alffie Education

Certificate 3 in Retail Operation’s -

Alffie Education

Certificate 2 in Hairdressing -

TAFE NSW
Paige Stiquel