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
02.2023 - 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
09.2021 - 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
01.2019 - 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
01.2023 - 01.2023
- 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
09.2022 - 09.2022
- 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
09.2022 - 09.2022
- 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
06.2022 - 06.2022
- 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
11.2021 - 12.2021
- 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
09.2021 - 09.2021
- 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
03.2018 - 02.2021
- 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
03.2018 - 03.2020
- 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, NSW01.2024
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
02.2023 - Current
Newcastle Mater Mental Health, Nursing
UNE - Placement
01.2023 - 01.2023
Kempsey Community Health Clinic, Nursing
UNE - Placement
09.2022 - 09.2022
Kempsey District Hospital
UNE - Placement
09.2022 - 09.2022
Kempsey District Hospital, Nursing
UNE - Placement
06.2022 - 06.2022
St Mary's Summit Care, Nursing
UNE - Placement
11.2021 - 12.2021
AIN/Personal Carer
Sienna Grange, Australian Unity
09.2021 - Current
Wauchope District Hospital, Nursing
UNE - Placement
09.2021 - 09.2021
Baby Sitting
Myself
01.2019 - Current
Wauchope Department Store
Wauchope IGA
03.2018 - 03.2020
Wauchope IGA and Liquor
IGA
03.2018 - 02.2021
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
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