Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
REFERENCES
Timeline
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Patricia (Trish) Blythman

Minlaton ,SA

Summary

Dynamic Enrolled Nurse with proven expertise at SA Health in medication administration and patient assessment. Recognized for enhancing patient safety and emergency response through effective communication and adherence to protocols. Skilled in venepuncture and staff training, contributing to improved patient outcomes and team efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enrolled Nurse

SA Health
Maitlaind, SA
11.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
  • Assisted physician with examinations, tests and procedures.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Assisted in training new nursing staff on protocols and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Completed Venepuncture for POC testing for critical care patients.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

TAFE SA
SA
08-2022

Certificate Lll in Aged Care Work - Aged Care

TAFE SA
SA
01-2011

Certificate Lll in Commercial Cookery - Commercial Cookery

TAFE SA
SA
09-1993

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Emergency response
  • Electronic health records
  • Venepuncture techniques
  • Patient monitoring
  • Staff training -Manual Handling
  • Wound management
  • Emergency care
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Patient education
  • Safety compliance
  • Palliative care

Affiliations

  • Enjoy gardening and propagating plants and landscaping my garden.
  • Love visiting my children and grandchildren when possible.
  • Can complete basic home maintenance and DIY such as painting the interior of my home and redecorating.
  • Enjoy sitting outside, reading tangible books such as romance and murder mystery
  • Love interacting with animals.
  • Enjoy going to concerts and events with family and friends including interstate.
  • Enjoy weekends away with friends.

Certification

  • Manual handling facilitator - completed March 2025.
  • Diploma of nursing- completed August 2022.
  • Certificate III in Aged Care Work - completed January 2011.
  • Certificate lll in Commercial Cookery - completed September 1993

REFERENCES

  • Belinda Dutschke-former ANUM.

email: Belinda.Dutschke@sa.gov.au

Phone: +61 418 859 827

Brooke Bellchambers RN;Clinical Nurse Practioner

email: Brooke.Bellchambers@sa.gov.au

Phone: +61 458 537 118

Timeline

Enrolled Nurse

SA Health
11.2022 - Current

Diploma - Nursing

TAFE SA

Certificate Lll in Aged Care Work - Aged Care

TAFE SA

Certificate Lll in Commercial Cookery - Commercial Cookery

TAFE SA
Patricia (Trish) Blythman