Prishilla Anna Tomy
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Motivated and compassionate graduate registered nurse with hands-on clinical experience in acute, rehabilitation, and renal dialysis settings. Committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while continuing professional development. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and grow within a supportive, innovative organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
AIN
The Canberra Hospital
Garran, ACT
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing and dressing, while maintaining respect for patient privacy and dignity.
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Writing daily documentation and charting regarding patient care, and inputting orders into practice databases.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Utilized PPE appropriately, and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
- Utilized safe lifting techniques to transfer patients from bed to wheelchair, or other mobility devices.
- Licensed and recognized non-statutory patients to prevent accidents and falls.
- Observed changes in patient status and response, and immediately communicated concerns to the nursing staff.
- Supported patients with daily living activities, including hygiene, meals, and mobility, while promoting a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Observed and reported changes in patient behaviour or mental state to the nursing team, contributing to ongoing risk assessments and care planning.
Disability Support Worker
Personcentredsupport
, ACT
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks.
- Supported community access, social engagement, and transport.
- Provided emotional support, and promoted independence.
- Followed care plans and behavioural strategies
- Maintained accurate documentation and progress notes.
- Ensured a safe, clean, and respectful environment.
Team member
Retail Team member
12.2018 - Current
- Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management.
- Operated a cash register to process cash, cheque and credit card transactions.
- Answered customer questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
- Educated customers on product and service offerings.
- Built customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns and giving appropriate feedback.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns and exchanges.
AIN
Dialysis Queabeyan
Queanbeyan, NSW
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Monitors patients before, during, and after dialysis sessions, including checking vital signs and reporting any changes to the RN.
- Preparing dialysis equipment and ensuring that all necessary supplies are available and properly maintained.
- Cleaning and disinfecting dialysis machines and other equipment according to protocols.
- Assisting with the setup and breakdown of dialysis machines.
- Observing patients during dialysis and reporting any issues or concerns.
- Providing comfort measures to patients during treatment.
- Lining machines and removing lines after treatment.
- Helping patients with their mobility.
- Helping them with morning and afternoon teas.
Educator
After School & Vacation Care Educator
03.2022 - 02.2024
- To effectively communicate with the coordinator about strategic day to day operational matters and provide them with regular reports.
- To work with approved policies and procedures that ensure compliance.
- To liaise with the Supervisor/Director and maintain the following operations of the service - daily attendance systems and sign in and sign out of children - ensuring children are signed in and out of enrolled after school care and vacation care.
- To ensure the environment in which children learn and play is clean, hygienic, and safe.
- To implement new and innovative programs which are based on the developmental needs and interests of children who use their leisure and participation.
- To ensure that all programs reflect the philosophy and policies of the Centre, the principles of OSHC Quality Assurance and Government Regulations.
- To act as a facilitator of play and to encourage children to try new experiences.
- To implement appropriate rules and limits in accordance with the service's policies and act as an appropriate role model for children.
Receptionist
Receptionist/Medical Practice
10.2019 - 01.2024
- Serves patients by greeting and helping them, scheduling appointments, and maintaining records and accounts.
- Welcomes patients and visitors in person or on the telephone and answering or referring inquiries.
- Optimizes patients satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
- Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival, reviewing service delivery compared to schedule, and reminding providers of service delays.
- Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties, answering patients' questions, and maintaining the reception area.
- Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
- Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
- Maintains revenue by recording and updating financial information, recording, and collecting patient charges, controlling credit extended to patients, and filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.
Team member
In-store Team member
05.2018 - 12.2020
- Served and greeted customers both on the phone and in person.
- Upselling menu items and products.
- Processing payments.
- Quality control of pizza and other food items.
- Safely operating pizza ovens and other food items.
- Attended fellow team members during service.
- General cleaning duties.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT06.2025
Bachelor of Medical Science -
University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT02.2021
Bachelor of Nursing -
Charles Darwin University
Sydney, NSW02.2021
College -
Narrabundah College
Narrabundah12.2020
High School -
Alfred Deakin High School
Deakin12.2018
Skills
- Clinical assessment and patient care
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Time management and organization
- Cultural safety and person-centered approach
- Infection control and safe manual handling
- Documentation and digital charting
- Basic life support, CPR, vital signs, and wound care
- Critical thinking
Professional Experience – Clinical Placements
- Canberra Hospital 5B; Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), Surgical Wards
- Canberra Hospital Paediatrics
- Canberra Hospital 11A, Acute Care of the Elderly
- Ochre Health Casey
- North Canberra Hospital ICU/CCU
- Goulburn Base Hospital – rehabilitation
- Canberra Hospital 6A AMU, Acute Medical Unit
References
Petronillar Kyato
Registered Nurse (RN2)
📧 Email: nilakyalo@ymail.com
📞 Phone: 0420 385 569
Belinda Bredell
Clinical Lecturer in Nursing (CLN), University of Canberra
📧 Email: Belinda.Bredell@canberra.edu.au
📞 Phone: +61 437 713 228
Timeline
AIN
The Canberra Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Personcentredsupport
09.2023 - Current
AIN
Dialysis Queabeyan
01.2023 - 07.2024
Educator
After School & Vacation Care Educator
03.2022 - 02.2024
Receptionist
Receptionist/Medical Practice
10.2019 - 01.2024
Team member
Retail Team member
12.2018 - Current
Team member
In-store Team member
05.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Canberra
Bachelor of Medical Science -
University of Canberra
Bachelor of Nursing -
Charles Darwin University
College -
Narrabundah College
High School -
Alfred Deakin High School