Sarah Goulding
Piara Waters,WA
Summary
Dynamic and flexible staff member focused on providing a high standard of cleaning and work relationships.
I’m punctual, reliable and honest, work well as part of a team with great communication and interpersonal skills.
I’m comfortable using computers in the workplace and learning new information technology.
I’m always happy to challenge myself, responsible with good problem solving skills and but will always request help when needed.and feel comfortable embracing change.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeper
Sodexo Remote Sites
03.2024 - Current
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked residents rooms including replacing used towels and linens, making beds, and dusting and washing floors.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Disposed of rubbish each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas, including air conditioner filter and in and behind fridges.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
- Engaged with residents on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and cleaning trolleys.
- Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
- Prioritized resident and mining company (Rio Tinto) comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
- Improved overall cleanliness ratings by implementing new cleaning techniques and products as needed.
- Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
- Deep cleaning of residents rooms, communal areas such as gyms and toilet blocks.
- Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean
- Ensured welcoming environment for residents by arranging room amenities according to company standards.
- Fostered positive working relationship with housekeeping and other Sodexo departments to ensure quick resolution of residents/company concerns.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, contributing ideas during staff meetings that led to adoption of more effective cleaning schedules.
Enrolled Nurse
Perth Radiological Clinic
02.2010 - 01.2024
- Nursing responsibilities include:
- Consenting patients for a range of radiological modalities
- Providing efficient yet reassuring patient care
- Sterile trolley setup
- Premeditation prior to procedures ie Betablockers prior to Coronary Angiongram CT Scans
- Basic nursing care: Obs/neuro obs, treating vasovagal reactions, BSL etc
- Wound care for post surgical patients requiring post op scans and basic dressings for biopsy patients
- Slide preparation for Fine Needle Biopsy specimens
- Pre and post recovery room care for patients requiring sedation for MRI, pain relief for complicated/bone biopsy and premeditation prior to contrast if prior reactions have been recognised
- Assisting with minor surgical procedures such as Ultrasound guided removal of Implanon devices and foreign bodies
- Training of new nursing and assisting staff to ensure continued high standard of aseptic technique, informed consent and customer service
- Accountability for completion of demanding daily procedure list
- Including checking and preparing for the following days list to ensure that it runs smoothly and on time
- Also ensuring fit in /emergency cases cause as little disruption to other patients and staff as possible
- Developed greater understanding of treatment of anaphylaxis ie CT contrast reactions and identifying the appropriate scan and radiological treatment for particular symptoms, therefore providing better customer experience
- Responsible for all medical orders at Subiaco site including emergency trolley, radiological equipment, medical supplies
- Also assist Equipment Management with special orders for company and covering all emergency stock during early Covid-19 outbreak
- Involved with trial of all new stock for potential use across all sites
- Handled issues such as patient complaints in the absence of Technical Supervisor
- Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements while adhering to established guidelines and procedures
- Completed assigned tasks with little or no supervision
Enrolled Nurse
Fremantle Public Hospital
10.2007 - 02.2010
- Surgical Ward - Orthopaedics
- Nursing responsibilities include:
- Admission and discharge of patients
- Basic nursing care including assistance with ADL's, assisting physiotherapist with post op treatment, assisting speech therapy with dysphasia and dysphagia
- Consenting patients for a range of medical procedures including replacement surgery
- Post op observations/neurovascular observations, IV therapy, pain relief, BSL, bladder scans, IDC care
- Medications as per Fremantle Hospital competency
- Wound care for post surgical patients ie Hip and knee replacement and post trauma patients ie MBA
- Special Care Dementia Room - constantly staffed room
- Care of post trauma and post of dementia patients
- Recognise early deterioration in unwell patient and acknowledging need for assistance ie ward coordinator
- Ensure all nursing notes complete and handover recorded prior to completion of shift
- Providing support and assisting in orientation of both new staff and new graduate nurses
- Required good organisational skills due to high care post op patients
- Developed greater understanding Code Blue Emergency Procedures ie Protocol for MET call and Advanced Life Support in an acute hospital setting
- Managed daily tasks consistently and efficiently whilst maintaining good working with relationships with co-workers
Enrolled Nurse
Royal Perth Public Hospital
08.2003 - 10.2007
- Day Surgery Unit
- Nursing responsibilities include:
- Admission and discharge of patients
- Also admitting of patients who required overnight stay from discharge ward
- Basic nursing care including assistance with ADL's, assisting physiotherapist with post op treatment, assisting speech therapy with dysphasia and dysphagia
- Consenting patients for a range of medical procedures including ophthalmology, urology, ENT, cardiology, Orthopaedics etc
- Post op observations/neurovascular observations, IV therapy, BSL, IDC
- Medications as per Royal Perth Hospital competency
- Recognise early deterioration in unwell patient and acknowledging need for assistance ie ward coordinator
- Ensure all nursing notes complete and handover recorded prior to completion of shift
- Required good organisational skills due to high number of patients to be admitted/discharged
- Developed greater understanding of Day Surgery procedures ie IMC bladder chemotherapy, post cardiac angiogram care
- Managed daily tasks consistently and efficiently whilst maintaining good working with relationships with co-workers
- Outpatient Eye Clinic
- Nursing responsibilities include: Eye tests
- Administering eye drops
- Consenting patients for a range of surgical procedures as part of pre admission
- Medications as per Royal Perth Hospital
- Wound care for post surgical patients ie cataract surgery
- Admission and consent of emergency patients ie trauma
- Assist with minor outpatient procedures
- Assist optometrist as required
- Required good organisational skills due to high numbers of outpatients
- Developed greater understanding of ophthalmology procedures and techniques
- Managed daily tasks consistently and efficiently whilst maintaining good working with relationships with co-workers
- Orthopaedics Outpatient Clinic
- Nursing responsibilities include:
- Consenting patients for a range of Orthopaedic trauma surgery including ORIF and wound washout
- Assisting in minor outpatient procedures ie removal of K-wires
- Wound care/suture and staple removal for post surgical patients ie Hip and knee replacement and post trauma patients ie ORIF
- Plaster Room: competent in all plaster application (plaster of Paris and fiberglass) outpatient orthopaedic trauma, inpatient trauma and podiatry wound treatment
- Required good organisational skills due to high numbers of outpatients
- Developed greater understanding of plastering techniques and Orthopaedic surgery
- Managed daily tasks consistently and efficiently whilst maintaining good working with relationships with co-workers
- Surgical Ward - Orthopaedics
- Nursing responsibilities include:
- Admission and discharge of patients
- Basic nursing care including assistance with ADL's, assisting physiotherapist with post op treatment, assisting speech therapy with dysphasia and dysphagia
- Consenting patients for a range of medical procedures including ORIF and wound washout
- Post op observations/neurovascular observations, IV therapy, BSL, bladder scans, IDC care, traction
- Medications as per Royal Perth Hospital competency
- Wound care for post op surgical trauma patients ie MBA
- Priority Trauma Hospital - high care post ICU trauma patients including head injuries, spinal injuries and multiple trauma
- Recognise early deterioration in unwell patient and acknowledging need for assistance ie ward coordinator
- Ensure all nursing notes complete and handover recorded prior to completion of shift
- Providing support and assisting in orientation of both new staff and new graduate nurses
- Required good organisational skills due to high care post op patients
- Developed greater understanding Code Blue Emergency Procedures ie Protocol for MET call and Advanced Life Support in an acute hospital setting
- Managed daily tasks consistently and efficiently whilst maintaining good working with relationships with co-workers
Education
Associate Diploma of Enrolled Nursing - Nursing
Tafe
My Lawley, WA01.1996
High School Diploma -
Mercedes Ladies College
Perth, WA01.1993
Skills
- Dynamic and flexible
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Honest
- Teamwork
- Good communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Creative
- Computer literacy
- Adaptability
- Responsibility
- Problem solving skills
Timeline
Housekeeper
Sodexo Remote Sites
03.2024 - Current
Enrolled Nurse
Perth Radiological Clinic
02.2010 - 01.2024
Enrolled Nurse
Fremantle Public Hospital
10.2007 - 02.2010
Enrolled Nurse
Royal Perth Public Hospital
08.2003 - 10.2007
Associate Diploma of Enrolled Nursing - Nursing
Tafe
High School Diploma -
Mercedes Ladies College
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