Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Experience
Certification
References
Timeline
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Phuong Phuong Ta

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Motivated and compassionate enrolled nurse graduate seeking to contribute clinical knowledge, practical skills, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care in a healthcare setting. Dedicated to supporting individuals across the lifespan through a high standard of holistic care to patients within the scope of practice and in alignment with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia standards. Recognised for excellent teamwork, strong adaptability, and eagerness to learn, with a focus on delivering high-quality, holistic, and culturally safe care in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams while continuing to grow professionally.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Care Worker

Helping Hand North Adelaide
49 Buxton St, North Adelaide SA 5006, SA
01.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated daily assistance for elderly residents regarding hygiene, grooming, meals, and mobility.
  • Provided tailored care for individuals diagnosed with dementia and cognitive challenges.
  • Accurately documented care activities while assisting in the development of care plans.
  • Complied with infection control standards, and executed safe manual handling techniques.
  • Built respectful relationships with residents and families to encourage a positive environment.

Education

Diploma of Nursing

TAFE SA
SA
10-2025

Certificate III in Individual Support -

TAFE SA
SA
12-2023

Skills

  • Safe and accurate medication administration via oral, topical, subcutaneous, PEG/PEJ, and nasogastric routes
  • Comprehensive nursing assessments, including vital signs, neurovascular, and neurological observations
  • Skilled in simple and complex wound care, dressing selection, and management
  • Strong adherence to infection prevention and control standards and clinical safety protocols
  • Experience in managing acute and chronic conditions across paediatric and aged care settings
  • Clear and compassionate communication with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Accurate and timely documentation, with proficiency in electronic health records (EHR)
  • Effective time management, prioritisation, and delivery of care in high-demand environments
  • Collaborative team member with accountability and professional integrity
  • Culturally safe practice with awareness of trauma-informed approaches

Clinical Experience

Women's and Children's Hospital - Paediatrics Medical, Cassia Ward 

160 hours general

  • Provided care for children aged 12 months to 12 years with acute and chronic conditions under metabolic, cardiology, pulmonary, renal, gastroenterology, and endocrine clinics
  • Assisted with pediatric assessments, vital signs, hygiene, feeding, and emotional support
  • Worked closely with the multidisciplinary team and families to provide holistic, age-appropriate care
  • Practiced safe infection control, observation reporting, and clinical documentation

Pop-Up Health 

80 hours

  • Catheter care and ostomy management, ensuring client safety, and infection prevention
  • Provision of wound care and dressing management for clients with varying complexities
  • Exposure to IVAB (intravenous antibiotics) management under RN supervision
  • Managing and supporting the comprehensive care needs of complex clients in the community
  • Developing leadership and management skills within clinical teams and client care planning

CALHN QEH - Specialty Medicine, OPD Outpatients Department

80 hours

  • Conducting patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and preparation for procedures
  • Provided support for wound care, including complex wounds such as leg ulcers in diabetic patients
  • Assisted with the removal of sutures and staples and management of wound drain.
  • Assisted in multiple clinics, including plastics and reconstructive, gynecology, term skin biopsy, vascular, endocrine, infectious disease, neurology, respiratory, upper GI, and ENT clinics.

Ananda Aged Care, Findon

80 hours.

  • Assisted residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities
  • Supported medication administration under supervision
  • Monitored and documented vital signs and health changes
  • Practised infection prevention and control procedures
  • Provided emotional support and engaged in person-centered care for residents living with Dementia.

Certification

• First Aid, Basic emergency life support & CPR (HLTAID009, HLTAID010 & HLTAID011) –

[January/2025]

• Manual Handling – [March/2025]

• NHHI Basics of Infection Prevention and Control for Aged Care Certificate

• NHHI Hand Hygiene for clinical healthcare workers Certificate

• NDIS Disability [2022-2027]

• DHS Working with Children Check [2022-2027]

• National Police Clearance – [2025-2028]

• Immunisation Health Record [ Chicken Pox, Tetanus, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, MMR, Polio]

• Influenza Vaccination on May,2025

• COVID-19 Vaccination – Fully vaccinated

• Regular Detmold Mask- Fit Test at Tafe SA, Adelaide City

• Medication administration Certificate

• Sunrise Training Certificate

• Australian driving licence

References

  • Jenna Chandler, Registered nurse-Clinical facilitator of Women's and Children's Hospital, Tel: 08 8161 7140, Email: jenna.chandler@sa.gov.au
  • Saik Soon, Senior Registered Nurse-Helping Hand North Adelaide, Tel: 0406 368 882, Email:ssoon@helpinghand.org.au
  • Rekha Shrestha, Registered Nurse-Helping Hand North Adelaide, Tel: 0468 480 696, Email:rshrestha02@helpinghand.org.au

Timeline

Residential Care Worker

Helping Hand North Adelaide
01.2024 - Current

Diploma of Nursing

TAFE SA

Certificate III in Individual Support -

TAFE SA
Phuong Phuong Ta