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Sarah McGregor

Cairns,Queensland

Summary

Caring and compassionate Student Nurse.During my placements I offered strong foundation in patient care principles and commitment to learning and developing in medical environment. Contributes understanding of medical terminology and ability to perform clinical tasks with attention to detail. Ready to use and develop communication and organizational skills in an EN Graduate role.

At Chemist Warehouse Bentley Village, I enhanced store efficiency and customer satisfaction through innovative procedures and effective team management. Skilled in patient monitoring and infection control, I significantly improved operational systems and vendor relations, directly contributing to increased revenue opportunities without compromising privacy or service quality.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Coordinator and Dispensary Technician

Chemist Warehouse Bentley Village
11.2016 - Current
  • Streamlined store operations by implementing efficient procedures and organizational systems.
  • Coordinated promotional events to drive increased foot traffic and generate additional revenue opportunities.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal product availability, reducing out-of-stock occurrences.
  • Cultivated strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and support business objectives.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving their concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Maintained clean, adequately stocked, and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.
  • Received deliveries of medication shipments, verifying contents against invoices while adhering to proper storage protocols.
  • Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.

Nursing Student-Stage 3 Placement Surgical South

CHHS
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients'' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
  • Actively sought feedback from nursing staff and incorporated constructive criticism into personal practice for continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized care plans to effectively address each patient''s unique needs and preferences.

Nursing Student-Stage 2 Placement CHHS MAU

CHHS
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

TAFE Queensland-Cairns
Cairns, QLD
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Australian Christian College - Moreton
Caboolture, QLD
12-2017

Skills

  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Task Prioritization
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Infection control standards
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Self-reflection
  • Understanding the importance of clear Communication
  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Team Management

Certification

Certificate III in Community Pharmacy, [Dillon Whitelaw] - [10/12/2018]

SIRSS00012 Community Pharmacy Dispensary (Dispensary Skill

Set)-[Pharmaceutical Society of Australia)-[12/04/2021]

Timeline

Nursing Student-Stage 3 Placement Surgical South

CHHS
10.2024 - 11.2024

Nursing Student-Stage 2 Placement CHHS MAU

CHHS
05.2024 - 06.2024

Retail Coordinator and Dispensary Technician

Chemist Warehouse Bentley Village
11.2016 - Current

Diploma - Nursing

TAFE Queensland-Cairns

High School Diploma -

Australian Christian College - Moreton
Sarah McGregor