Summary
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Work History
Education
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Romy Cohen

11 Alfada St, Caulfield South,Victoria

Summary

I am a caring and intuitive nursing team member offering outstanding patient care. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and good outcomes while serving patients of all backgrounds. Passionate about furthering knowledge and skills regarding women's health.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

General Nursing Graduate Program

Epworth HealthCare
02.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and removal of drain tubes.

Disability Support Worker

Hireup
01.2018 - 11.2022
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
  • Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioural and academic growth.

Placement With Private OBGYN Practice

Dr Lionel H Steinberg
11.2015 - 10.2022
  • Attended appointments and procedures for a variety of patients such as; pre and post natal, family planing, circumcisions, contraception options and more.
  • Observed multiple vaginal births.
  • Joined birthing classes run for patients.

Flying Fox Nursing Student Volunteer

Flying Fox
12.2016 - 12.2021
  • Maintained medication schedule together with an RN for multiple children while on camps.
  • Emotional support and care for children with various intellectual and physical disabilities.
  • Collaborating with allied health team for the best outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
11.2022

Certificate III in Allied Health -

Holmesglen Institute
Southbank, VIC
11.2016

VCE -

Mount Scopus Memorial College
Burwood, VIC
11.2016

Skills

  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Patient Rights Advocacy
  • Gynecological Surgery post-op experience
  • Passionate about growing knowledge regarding women's health
  • Strong interpersonal skills

References

Kim Merton

Nurse Unit Manager

Epworth Healthcare

109 Albert St, East Melbourne VIC 3002
kim.merton@epworth.org.au

(03) 9483 3604
 

Kim was my NUM on the Gynaecology Surgical Ward and can talk about my development as a nurse for my surgical rotation. Under her supervision and guidance I learnt invaluable clinical skills and how to best advocate for the patients. 


Emma McCormack 

Clinical Nurse Educator

Epworth Healthcare

109 Albert St, East Melbourne VIC 3002
emma.mccormack@epworth.org.au

+61 407 686 005


Emma was my clinical educator at the commencement of my graduate year as well as a colleague on the ward. I completed development days under Emma's guidance and completed my clinical assessment tool with her, going over my strengths as well as areas for improvement. 

Timeline

General Nursing Graduate Program

Epworth HealthCare
02.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Hireup
01.2018 - 11.2022

Flying Fox Nursing Student Volunteer

Flying Fox
12.2016 - 12.2021

Placement With Private OBGYN Practice

Dr Lionel H Steinberg
11.2015 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Nursing -

Deakin University

Certificate III in Allied Health -

Holmesglen Institute

VCE -

Mount Scopus Memorial College
Romy Cohen