Acute Care/Surgical and Medical Ward/ Norwest Private Hospital, Bella Vista, NSW (2025-07-21 to 2025-08-15)
- Assisted registered nurses with caring for surgical patients before and after operations, such as monitoring vitals, doing wound care, and managing pain.
- Demonstrated safe practice in medication administration under RN supervision in line with NMBA standards.
- Monitored vital signs, observations, BGL monitoring and ECG.
- Followed hospital infection control guidelines including standard, contact, droplet, and airborne precautions.
- Assisted with wound care, IV therapy, PCA monitoring, urinary catheter and drainage management in surgical and medical wards.
- Contributed to multidisciplinary team handovers and patient care planning.
Mental Health/ The Sydney Clinic, Bronte NSW (2025-05-19 to 2025-05-30)
- Gained practical experience in a private mental health facility, helping patients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use issues.
- Applied de-escalation strategies and participated in therapeutic interventions.
- Participated in group therapy observations and assisted with structured daily routines and activities.
- Supported nurses with administering medications, maintaining documentation, and following safety procedures set by the facility.
- Developed awareness of mental health legislation, patient confidentiality, and trauma-informed care.
Sub-Acute Care/Day surgery Ward/ Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Randwick NSW (2025-05-06 to 2025-05-16)
- Provided pre- and post-operative care, including patient preparation, wound dressing, and recovery support.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, fluid balance, and blood glucose levels.
- Assisted with safe medication administration under RN supervision.
- Performed post-operative procedures and discharge planning as per hospital protocol.
- Worked collaboratively with nurses, doctors, and allied health staff in a fast-paced environment.
Aged Care/Non-Acute/ Summit Care, Smithfield, NSW (2024-09-02 to 2024-09-13)
- Assisted with activities of daily living and provided emotional support to patients.
- Conducted patient assessments, monitored vital signs, and documented observations.
- Assisted in providing long-term care and support for patients with chronic conditions.
- Worked collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care
- Supported patient mobility and rehabilitation exercises.