Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Mandatory Checks
A H P R A Registration
Timeline
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Sarah Pearton

Caboolture

Summary

I am a highly driven and motivated individual who always aims to deliver safe quality personalised care to patients. Through my different clinical experiences, and work experiences, I have developed a broad range of skills. I have a demonstrated ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and respond well to active feedback. I work well autonomously and in team environments, I enjoy all aspects of patient care and have a drive to engage in new opportunities. Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Metro North Caboolture Hospital
06.2024 - Current
  • RN at Metro North and working within the Nursing Support Unit (NSU). This role has allowed me to work throughout the whole of Caboolture Hospital, some of the areas that I work in are Medical, Surgical, Maternity and Emergency Department. This has allowed me to gain vast knowledge and experience throughout the different areas of specialities.

Registered Nurse

New Direction Care
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provide direct care to patients including daily monitoring, evaluating of complex medical conditions, and documenting. I am confident in administering different types of medications, handling injections intramuscular or subcutaneous and organising referrals. I have also collaborated and supervised other members of the clinical team, further developing my leadership skills. Working within this environment has allowed me to work closely with doctors, undertaking doctor rounds and performing small procedures. This has also allowed me to follow up on documentation and other requests to best provide for the patients. I am consistent and reliable throughout all my shifts and always show a willingness to learn new task.

Registered Nurse

Palm Lake Care
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Starting as an Enrolled Nurse whilst continuing my studies to qualify as a Registered Nurse, this have helped me to develop and grow my vital basic nursing skills and understanding to take on the new role as a Registered Nurse. Whilst working as an Enrolled Nurse I gained an understanding of observations, reading blood results, medications and precise documentation.

Enrolled Nurse

Arcare Northlakes
01.2019 - 04.2022
  • Starting off my nursing career as Enrolled Nurse in aged care, I learnt how to effectively communicate. Not only did I learn to professionally communicate with my patients and their families, I also learnt how to effectively communicate to different levels of care teams such as; doctors, physiotherapist and administration. Working this area of nursing has also shown me how to collaborate with the Registered Nurses and Doctors along with other multidisciplinary teams. Working within this environment has allowed me to build rapport with my patients and helped me to understand how to best provide specific care for patients whilst maintaining professional working relationships within the working environment.

Education

University of The Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, QLD
11.2022

Diploma of Nursing -

Tafe Queensland
07.2018

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Wound care
  • Licensed RN
  • Compassion and empathy

Mandatory Checks

  • HLTAID003 Provide First Aid.
  • HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support.
  • HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Current Police check.
  • Covid-19 Vaccinated.
  • NDIS Worker Screening.
  • Blue Card

A H P R A Registration

NMW0002192367

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Metro North Caboolture Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

New Direction Care
06.2023 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse

Palm Lake Care
04.2022 - 06.2023

Enrolled Nurse

Arcare Northlakes
01.2019 - 04.2022

University of The Sunshine Coast

Diploma of Nursing -

Tafe Queensland
Sarah Pearton