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Sally Chen

Brisbane

Summary

organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. An experienced Registered Nurse with certified experience at an aged care facility , including administering medication, assisting with medical emergency and ADL tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers. Meticulous registered Nurse dedicated to contributing value to patient-focused team. Commended for superior performance in academic and clinical units. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to foster seamless care delivery. Positive and upbeat healthcare team member trained in nursing fundamentals, medical terminology and anatomy. Multitasks in fast-paced environments and provides level-headed emergency response. Highly organized with service-oriented approach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Bundaleer lodge nursing home
06.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.

Registered Nurse

Collar Group Nursing Agency
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • 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.

Assistant in Nursing

First Choice care
10.2019 - 06.2022
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to optimize comfort.
  • Maintained homelike environment for residents to support plan of care.
  • Reviewed dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences to implement appropriate diet.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Delivered nursing-related services under supervision of Registered Nurse.

Home Carer

Spinal Life
10.2019 - 09.2020
  • 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.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology
01.2022

Bachelor of Hospitality Management -

The University of Queensland
01.2018

Skills

  • Observation Documentation
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Patient Examination
  • Decision Making
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Patient Care
  • Medical Screening

Additional Information

Chloe Comino (Clinical Nurse), Bundaleer lodge nursing home 0435775851

Conny Chung (Clinical Manager), Bundaleer lodge nursing home 0424543382

Certification

NDIS and working with children check, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, AHPRA registration

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Collar Group Nursing Agency
02.2023 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse

Bundaleer lodge nursing home
06.2022 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

First Choice care
10.2019 - 06.2022

Home Carer

Spinal Life
10.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Hospitality Management -

The University of Queensland

NDIS and working with children check, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid, AHPRA registration

Sally Chen