Salimah Hakim
Smithfield,SA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse from Lyell McEwin Hospital, adept in patient assessments and medication administration. Excelled in delivering compassionate care, enhancing patient satisfaction, and implementing evidence-based interventions. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Lyell McEwin Hospital
04.2022 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
The University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA12.2021
Skills
- Oral, IV, subcut and IM Medication administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments and Evaluation
- Documentation and Charting
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- IDC insertion and removal
- PICC / Midline management
- Intravenous cannulation
- Pressure Area Care
Certification
Intravenous Cannulation
Basic Life support
Manual Handling
Hand Hygiene
Clinical Transfusion Practice
Referees
Dyna Son
Assistant Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM)
Dyna.son@sa.gov.au
0423 214 104
Atida Niyukuri
Registered Nurse
mugwaraatida@gmail.com
0424 509 023
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Lyell McEwin Hospital
04.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
The University of Adelaide
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