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Education
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Awards
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Rowan Reynolds

MADORA BAY,WA

Summary

I am an organised, knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for deteriorating and critically ill patients. I am skilled in recognising the need to escalate care promptly to the team leader or medical provider. I can conduct fast and accurate assessments and work calmly under pressure. I collaborate well with the healthcare team to maintain holistic client centered and evidence-based healthcare practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Best West Care
Mandurah, Western Australia
12.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritised treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented holistic patient care through team nursing process
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.

Registered Nurse

SustainHealth Recruitment
Mullewa, Western Australia
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

WACHS - Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Managed various patient treatment and care interventions
  • Monitored patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
  • Evaluated patients, recognised and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team
  • Collected lab specimens and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results, and reported abnormal results to medical/senior staff
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.

Registered Nurse

Best West Care
Mandurah, Western Australia
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritised treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented holistic patient care through team nursing process
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.

Carer

Best West Care
Mandurah, Western Australia
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained clean and well-organised environment for client wellbeing and safety
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to senior clinical staff as required.

Education

Transition into Nursing program -

Kalgoorlie Health Campus
01.2022

Bachelor of Nursing -

Murdoch University
12-2021

Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) -

John Tonkin College
12-2016

Emergency Nursing Graduate Certificate -

University of Tasmania

Skills

  • Venous Puncture and Cannulation (2022)
  • Advanced Life Support (Adult) (2023)
  • Advanced Life Support (Paediatric) (2023)
  • Endotracheal Intubations and Ventilator proficiency (2023)
  • Resuscitation Room competent (Western Australian Country Health Service WACHS 2023)
  • Triage Training commenced (WACHS 2023)
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (2023)
  • Trauma Team Simulation training (2023)
  • Major Incident Medical Management and support (2023)
  • Basic life support (2023)
  • Surgical Airway study day (2023)
  • Commenced Emergency Nursing Graduate Certificate (2023)

Awards

  • Duke Of Edinburgh Award (2014)
  • Bronze medallion (2014)
  • Business certificate II (2016)
  • Murdoch Senate Bursary Scholarship Recipient (2020,21)
  • Mandurah Student Guild President (2021)
  • Student Representative On The Academic Counsel (2020,21)
  • Student Mentor (2020,21)
  • Nursing Society Event Coordinator (2021)
  • Nursing Society Member (2020)

References

  • Jean Mathuranayagam, Clinical Nurse Manager Emergency, Kalgoorlie Health Campus, Jean.mathuranayagam@health.wa.gov.au
  • Emma Allchurch, Clinical Nurse Emergency, Kalgoorlie Health Campus, Emma.allchurch@health.wa.gov.au

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

SustainHealth Recruitment
02.2024 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse

Best West Care
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

WACHS - Kalgoorlie
02.2022 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse

Best West Care
12.2021 - 02.2022

Carer

Best West Care
05.2020 - 12.2021

Transition into Nursing program -

Kalgoorlie Health Campus

Bachelor of Nursing -

Murdoch University

Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) -

John Tonkin College

Emergency Nursing Graduate Certificate -

University of Tasmania

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