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Ruth Mayores

Mackay,QLD

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for rural healthcare, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. Eager to embrace new challenges and continuously enhance my nursing skills. Committed to a holistic approach, ensuring the best outcomes by focusing on the unique needs of each individual.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, General Medicine/ED

Queensland Health
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided nursing care and assessments within the Emergency Department, Acute and Aged Care ward
  • Team leading/In-charge position
  • Work in a multidisciplinary team for discharge planning and improve patient outcomes.
  • Assisted in multiple emergency presentations
  • Coordinated patient transfers to appropriate hospital departments or outside facilities while maintaining continuity of care during transition periods.

Registered Nurse, General Medicine/ED

Queensland Health
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided extensive nursing cares and management in general ward
  • Provided nursing cares and management in the Emergency Department including: operating iSTAT machine to assist in treatment and better diagnosis of patients.
  • Provided thorough patient assessment in both the general ward and emergency department for a wide variety of presentations.
  • Worked in a team leading/In-charge nurse role
  • Assisted in multiple emergency presentations
  • Worked on-call shifts for high acuity patients requiring transfer to a tertiary facility.

Personal Carer

Ozcare - Residential Aged Care Facility
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help residents achieve and maintain nutritional objectives.
  • Provide assistance with daily activities of daily living, such as showering for better skin integrity.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help residents move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted RN on duty with pressure area cares and wound management.

Nursing Student

James Cook University, Australia
08.2023 - 10.2023

Nursing Student

James Cook University
03.2023 - 05.2023

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

James Cook University
Townsville, QLD
12-2023

Skills

  • Venepuncture
  • Insertion of Peripheral Intravenous Catheter
  • Medication Administration
  • Leadership - time management, delegation skills
  • Primary and secondary patient assessment
  • Blood product administration
  • Insertion of Indwelling Catheter
  • Insertion of Nasogastric Tube (Adult)
  • Basic Life Support (adult & paediatrics)
  • Advance Life Support (adults & paediatrics)

Certification

  • [Registered Nurse, Division 1, General] [Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency] Registration Number: NMW0002792088


Referees

Tracey Peterson 

Clinical Nurse Educator 

Bowen Hospital & Collinsville Multipurpose Hospital Services 

0405 030 626

tracey.petersen@health.qld.gov.au 


Teri Cunningham 

Registered Nurse - Preceptor 

0400 020 898

teri.cunningham@health.qld.gov.au 


Benjamin Lawrence 

Director of Nursing/Facility Manager

Collinsville Multipurpose Health Service 

P: 07 4785 4777 | M: 0407138167

Benjamin.Lawrence@health.qld.gov.au



Timeline

Registered Nurse, General Medicine/ED

Queensland Health
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, General Medicine/ED

Queensland Health
02.2024 - 08.2024

Nursing Student

James Cook University, Australia
08.2023 - 10.2023

Nursing Student

James Cook University
03.2023 - 05.2023

Personal Carer

Ozcare - Residential Aged Care Facility
12.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

James Cook University
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