Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Key Work Skills
References
Timeline
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Sarah Corfield

Willunga,SA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional patient care. With a solid foundation in nursing principles and extensive hands-on experience, I am committed to promoting health and well-being while providing holistic support to individuals and their families. Skilled in clinical assessment, treatment planning, and patient advocacy, I thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining a focus on patient safety and comfort. Seeking to leverage my expertise and unwavering commitment to excellence in a dynamic healthcare setting. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Student RN

Noarlunga Hospital Dialysis Unit
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Routine observations, Pre and post Dialysis assessment, Supervised medication administration, Preparation of dialysis machines, Handovers, Documentation, Preparing patient areas, Renal dialysis environmental safety checklist, Monitoring deteriorating patients

Student RN

Flinders Hospital Oncology
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • ADLS, Clinical trials, Patient admission, Chemotherapy observation
  • Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.

Student RN

Lyell McEwin Hospital Emergency Department
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Monitoring deteriorating patients, Paediatrics observations and monitoring, Observation in resus and Cath lab, documentation.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Student RN

The Adelaide Clinic
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Patient admissions, Mental health assessment and screens, Medication rounds, Environmental checks
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families.

Student RN

Ashford Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • ADLs, Supervised Medication rounds, Progress notes, Routine observation, Environmental checks
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.

Student RN

Ravensthorpe Health Services
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Wound care, Supervised Community nursing, Age care nursing, Environmental checks

Qualified Educator

Little Barrens Early Learning Centre
04.2014 - 02.2018
  • Acting manger, Nominated supervisor, Educational leader

Group Leader

The Cub House
11.2013 - 03.2014

Group leader

Goodstart Early Learning Australind
05.2011 - 10.2013

Educator

Aldinga Community Child Care Centre
07.2010 - 11.2010
  • Caring for children, Providing educational play experiences, Create and maintaining a clean and safe play environment

Pharmacy Assistant

Christies Guild Chemplus & Willunga Pharmacies
06.2007 - 11.2010
  • Dispensing medicine, Customer service face to face and over the phone, Stock take, General cleaning, Cash handling and EFPOS transaction, Shop displays & general administration

Kitchen Hand

Various Restaurants
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Customer Service, Basic food preparation & food handling, General cleaning duties

Education

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT
04.2024

SASMA

Level 1 Sports Trainers Accreditation
02.2024

HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -

First Aid
2024

HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid -

First Aid
2021

HLTAID010 - Provide Basic Emergency Life Support -

First Aid
2021

HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -

First Aid
2024

CHC50908 - Diploma of Children's Services -

CS-40026785 - Section 111, Supervisor Certificate -

Working with Children's Check -

CHC30708 - Certificate III in Children's Services -

Early Years Learning Framework -

21573VIC - Asthma Management -

Willunga High School - Successfully completed Year 12 SACE (South Australian Certificate of Education) -

Willunga High School - Senior First Aid - Successfully completed -

Skills

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Leadership skills
  • Clinical judgment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient Assessment

Key Work Skills

  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Collaborates well within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Engages in therapeutic and professional relationships
  • Uses a range of assessment techniques to systematically collect relevant and accurate information and data to inform practice.
  • Practices within their scope of practice
  • Communicates effectively, and is respectful of a person's dignity, culture, values, beliefs and rights.
  • Provides comprehensive safe, quality practice to achieve agreed goals and outcomes that are responsive to the nursing needs of people.
  • Practices in accordance with relevant policies, guidelines, standards, regulations and legislation, and
  • Competent to work unsupervised or as part of a team.
  • Ability to priorities tasks and work under pressure

References

Elkie Cairns, ANUM Dialysis Unit Noarlunga  

0423461864


Michelle  Majder RN -Clinical facilitator

0438421654

Timeline

Student RN

Flinders Hospital Oncology
02.2024 - 03.2024

Student RN

Noarlunga Hospital Dialysis Unit
01.2024 - 02.2024

Student RN

Lyell McEwin Hospital Emergency Department
08.2023 - 09.2023

Student RN

The Adelaide Clinic
07.2023 - 08.2023

Student RN

Ashford Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023

Student RN

Ravensthorpe Health Services
07.2022 - 08.2022

Qualified Educator

Little Barrens Early Learning Centre
04.2014 - 02.2018

Group Leader

The Cub House
11.2013 - 03.2014

Group leader

Goodstart Early Learning Australind
05.2011 - 10.2013

Educator

Aldinga Community Child Care Centre
07.2010 - 11.2010

Pharmacy Assistant

Christies Guild Chemplus & Willunga Pharmacies
06.2007 - 11.2010

Kitchen Hand

Various Restaurants
01.2007 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Charles Darwin University

SASMA

Level 1 Sports Trainers Accreditation

HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -

First Aid

HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid -

First Aid

HLTAID010 - Provide Basic Emergency Life Support -

First Aid

HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -

First Aid

CHC50908 - Diploma of Children's Services -

CS-40026785 - Section 111, Supervisor Certificate -

Working with Children's Check -

CHC30708 - Certificate III in Children's Services -

Early Years Learning Framework -

21573VIC - Asthma Management -

Willunga High School - Successfully completed Year 12 SACE (South Australian Certificate of Education) -

Willunga High School - Senior First Aid - Successfully completed -

Sarah Corfield