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Rosie Smallie

Port Macquarie ,NSW

Summary

I am a Bachelor of Nursing Student who is committed to expanding further on my knowledge and experience with clinical knowledge, skills and study. It would be a great achievement of mine to endure this job, I believe this would have a great effect on my Nursing skills and abilities. With the experience of working in a disability service will extend my knowledge to become the best possible nurse I can be for this community. skills Thinks critically and analyses nursing practice. Engages in therapeutic and professional relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Port Macquarie Nursing and Disability Services

NDS
2023.02 - Current
  • Caring role: Person-centered care, medication administration, vital observations, wound care, high-intensity patients.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

AIN/Personal Carer

Sienna Grange, Australian Unity
2021.09 - Current
  • Documenting, Showering, Medication administration, Caring, Feeding sienna grange, australian unity
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.

Baby Sitting

Myself
2019.01 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Have worked with kids with seizures - absent.

Newcastle Mater Mental Health, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2023.01 - 2023.01
  • Psychiatric ward, mental health, medication administration, person-centred care.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across the night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Kempsey Community Health Clinic, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2022.09 - 2022.09
  • Clinical Placement: Palliative care, Stoma care, wound clinic, hospital in the home, care after life, home visits, patient-centered care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Kempsey District Hospital

UNE - Placement
2022.09 - 2022.09
  • Clinical Placement: IPU (In patient unit) Wound care, IV medications, person-centered care, care after life.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Kempsey District Hospital, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2022.06 - 2022.06
  • Placement: COU (close observation unit) Cardiac monitoring, high flow, person-centered care.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

St Mary's Summit Care, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2021.11 - 2021.12
  • Documenting, Caring
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Wauchope District Hospital, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2021.09 - 2021.09
  • Caring duties, cleaning, feeding, showering/bathing
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Wauchope IGA and Liquor

IGA
2018.03 - 2021.02
  • Cash handling, cleaning duties, experience, customer complaints, opening and closing, supervising juniors, training new staff, answering calls
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Wauchope Department Store

Wauchope IGA
2018.03 - 2020.03
  • Cash handling, cleaning and cooking duties, customer complaints, opening and closing the store, answering calls
  • Wauchope department store
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

CITZEN -

Working With Children's Check

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of New England
Armidale, NSW
01.2024

No Degree - Nursing

Police Check
01.2021

Year 12 -

St Joseph’s Regional College
11.2020

Skills

  • Disability Seating Access
  • Disability Awareness
  • PS/2 Port
  • Disability Processing
  • Disability Understanding
  • Disability Treatment
  • Nursing Homes
  • Disability Care
  • Disability Support
  • Mental Disability Management
  • Nursing Support
  • Nursing Assistance

Timeline

Port Macquarie Nursing and Disability Services

NDS
2023.02 - Current

Newcastle Mater Mental Health, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2023.01 - 2023.01

Kempsey Community Health Clinic, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2022.09 - 2022.09

Kempsey District Hospital

UNE - Placement
2022.09 - 2022.09

Kempsey District Hospital, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2022.06 - 2022.06

St Mary's Summit Care, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2021.11 - 2021.12

AIN/Personal Carer

Sienna Grange, Australian Unity
2021.09 - Current

Wauchope District Hospital, Nursing

UNE - Placement
2021.09 - 2021.09

Baby Sitting

Myself
2019.01 - Current

Wauchope Department Store

Wauchope IGA
2018.03 - 2020.03

Wauchope IGA and Liquor

IGA
2018.03 - 2021.02

CITZEN -

Working With Children's Check

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of New England

No Degree - Nursing

Police Check

Year 12 -

St Joseph’s Regional College
Rosie Smallie