Mavis Asare
Melton South,Victoria
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 14 years progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Melton Medical And Dental Centre
2018.01 - Current
- Emergency Management and Diagnostic Screening,
- Prepared rooms before surgical procedures and assisted GPS during minor procedures
- Documented treatments delivered, wound care and immunisations administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Stocked up GP rooms and treatment room, as well as ordering equipment/ vaccines
- Conducted Chronic Disease Management assessments
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Registered Nurse
Melton Respiratory Clinic
2022.10 - 2023.10
- Triaged patients face to face and via phone in a high risk environment
- Swabbed patients, checked patient observations, noted down patient history
- Prepared and sanitised rooms before patients entering - Followed appropriate infection control standards
- Collected swabs, RAT tests, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Practice Nurse
Villawood Medical Centre
2015.01 - 2018.01
- Provided direct patient care, stabilised patients, and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Registered Nurse
Frank Whiddon Nursing Home
2014.01 - 2014.08
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilised patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Nursing Assistant
Heart Beat Nursing Agency
2010.01 - 2013.01
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to GP'S to help treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Registered Nurse
Triple 333 Medical Centre
2012.01 - 2012.12
- Collaborated with GP's to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered injections and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilised patients, and determined next course of action.
Nursing Assistant
Montie Fiore Nursing Home
2007.01 - 2008.01
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Nursing Assistant
Rose Bay Nursing Home
2007.02 - 2007.10
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Office Assistant
Allied Lawyers And Immigration Services Trading
2005.01 - 2006.12
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
Sydney, NSW01.2012
Certificate lll Aged Care -
Australian Nursing And Training Services
Sydney, NSW01.2006
Certificate lll Business Administration -
Liverpool Tafe
Sydney01.2006
MYOB Certificate -
Academy of Learning
Sydney01.2005
Skills
- Patient Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Critical Thinking
- Wound Care
- Vaccine Administration
- Team Management
- Organisational Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Melton Respiratory Clinic
2022.10 - 2023.10
Registered Nurse
Melton Medical And Dental Centre
2018.01 - Current
Practice Nurse
Villawood Medical Centre
2015.01 - 2018.01
Registered Nurse
Frank Whiddon Nursing Home
2014.01 - 2014.08
Registered Nurse
Triple 333 Medical Centre
2012.01 - 2012.12
Nursing Assistant
Heart Beat Nursing Agency
2010.01 - 2013.01
Nursing Assistant
Rose Bay Nursing Home
2007.02 - 2007.10
Nursing Assistant
Montie Fiore Nursing Home
2007.01 - 2008.01
Office Assistant
Allied Lawyers And Immigration Services Trading
2005.01 - 2006.12
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
Certificate lll Aged Care -
Australian Nursing And Training Services
Certificate lll Business Administration -
Liverpool Tafe
MYOB Certificate -
Academy of Learning
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