Rachael Young
Perth,WA
Summary
I am a very compassionate and kind person who strives to help anyone in anyway, which is why I think nursing is wells suited to me. I am a hard worker and always aim to provide the best care possible for all of my patients. Nursing is a job where you are always learning so as I complete my RN I am excited to learn and develop new skills and progress in my career.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
Joondalup Health Campus
08.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Nursing Assistant
Joondalup Health Campus
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Retail Assistant
Rebel Sport
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Offered informed suggestions for improving store operations based on personal experience and observation of best practices in the industry.
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, adhering to company policies while prioritizing customer satisfaction.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various roles within the retail environment as needed.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA11.2024
Diploma of Nursing - Enrolled Nursing
North Metropolitan TAFE - Kendrew Crescent Campus
Joondalup, WA11.2020
High School Diploma -
Peter Moyes Anglican Community School
Mindarie, WA12.2018
Skills
- Manual Handling
- First Aid/CPR
- Time management
- Medication/ IV competent
Clinical Experience
Enrolled Nurse
Aegis Anchorage Aged Care (2019)- My first placement where I learnt basic ADL skills
Perth Children's Hospital, Immunology outpatient clinic (2019) - I was able to complete vital signs for the children coming in, listen to consults with the Consultants
Fremantle Hospital outpatient clinic's for Eyes, Podiatry, Hands and Wounds (Aug 2020)- I learnt many different skills in this practical such as completing basic wound dressings, taking blood sugars and administering eye drops
Osborne Park Hospital (Sept 2020) - This was my first placement on a ward which was rehab, I gained many skills from this placement such as manual handling and medication competencies
Bentley Health Service (Sept 2020)- This placement was on a semi-locked mental health ward and I gained loads of knowledge about all the different types of mental disorders and medications that coincide with them.
Royal Perth Hospital (Nov 2020)- This was my final placement as an EN student and it was in the 'Acute Surgical Unit' where I really gained a perspective on time management and was able to upskill in doing IVAB's and complex wound dressings
Registered Nurse
Osborne Park Hospital (March 2023)- This was my first placement as a student RN and it was on the 'Young Adult Rehab ward', I enjoyed this ward as I got to collaborate with members of the MDT and brush up on my manual handling skills
North Metropolitan Mental Health Services (Nov 2023)- My second placement as an RN student, this was an outpatient clinic located in Mirrabooka where clients were referred to if they had previously been an inpatient in MH. I learnt a lot about how mental health is dealt with in the community and it was a very eye-opening placement to be on.
Referees
Roland De Haas- Nurse Unit Manager, Joondalup Health Campus (dehaasr@ramsayhealth.com.au 08 9400 9603)
Louise Cunnane- Clinical Nurse, Joondalup Health Campus (cunnanel@ramsayhealth.com.au)
Timeline
Enrolled Nurse
Joondalup Health Campus
08.2021 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Joondalup Health Campus
12.2020 - 08.2021
Retail Assistant
Rebel Sport
10.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Diploma of Nursing - Enrolled Nursing
North Metropolitan TAFE - Kendrew Crescent Campus
High School Diploma -
Peter Moyes Anglican Community School
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