Plaxy Lutton
Portland,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and energetic enrolled nurse seeking an opportunity to provide positive patient outcomes in a supportive and caring environment. A team player with excellent communication skills, and a desire to continue learning and developing.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
Bupa Aged Care
09.2023 - Current
- Developed therapeutic relationships with residents and families
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to prioritise duties and maintain good time management
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Accurate and timely medication adminsitration
Enrolled Nurse
Queensland Health
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Performed regular .ECG's and bladder scans
- Responsibility for own patient load including all medication administration, ADL's, charting observations.
- Strong team player, always willing to offer support to colleagues
- Written documentation done in an accurate and timely manner.
- Provided support to patients by escorting them to appointments via ambulance or taxi.
- Assisted RN with admission tasks including swabs, skin assessment and care plan.
Enrolled Nurse
Roshana Parklands Aged Care
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Accurately and efficiently distributed medications to residents
- Attended to regular wound care regimes, learning about appropriate dressings to use.
- Ability to gain good time management skills by learning to prioritise tasks according to importance.
- Provide handover to oncoming nurses at the end of each shift
- Diabetes management including BGL's and administering insulin according to written order and understanding what to do during an episode of hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.
Assistant in Nursing
Gympie Residential Care
09.2015 - 01.2018
- Provided person centred care to elderly residents by following individual care plans.
- Performed correct manual handling techniques and stayed up to date with regular training and meetings
- Assisted residents with all ADL's in a caring and professional manner.
- notified the nurse on duty of any changes in resident status.
- Ensured all documentation was completed for each shift
Education
Bachelor of Nursing
Central Queensland University
Melbourne, VIC2026
Diploma of Nursing
Central Queensland University
Bundaberg, QLD07.2020
Certificate 111 Aged Care
Mercy Community Services
Gympie, QLD09.2015
Skills
- Dressing changes and following wound care regime
- Clinical Documentation
- Diabetes management
- Medication administration
- Liaising with family and allied health
- Skin integrity assessments
- Falls prevention knowledge
- Excellent time management
- Able to adapt to sudden changes during shift
- Positive outlook and works well with others
- Strong team player, providing encouragement and support
- Infection control and OH&S knowlege within the workplace
Timeline
Enrolled Nurse
Bupa Aged Care
09.2023 - Current
Enrolled Nurse
Queensland Health
01.2022 - 05.2023
Enrolled Nurse
Roshana Parklands Aged Care
05.2021 - 03.2022
Assistant in Nursing
Gympie Residential Care
09.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Nursing
Central Queensland University
Diploma of Nursing
Central Queensland University
Certificate 111 Aged Care
Mercy Community Services
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