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Sarie-Anne Edwards

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Expertise in patient assessment, emergency response, and medical documentation enhances quality of care. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills foster positive patient experiences and support colleagues. Aiming to leverage clinical skills to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Scheduling Coordinator

Dialysis Australia
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
  • Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives in order to improve patient outcomes.
  • Conducted research projects related to nursing practice or health policy issues.
  • Provided guidance to new employees regarding policies and procedures within the organization.
  • Facilitated communication between members of the healthcare team by attending interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Actively participated in professional organizations related to nursing practice.
  • Prepared detailed reports on patient progress which were presented at weekly staff meetings.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.

Clinical Trials Coordinator

Healthcare Logistics
Pemulwuy, NSW
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed and maintained clinical trial databases.
  • Monitored clinical trials to ensure compliance with protocols, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Prepared study documents such as Case Report Forms, informed consents, and source documents.
  • Coordinated meetings for investigators and research staff to discuss protocol changes or updates.
  • Reviewed data from CRFs for accuracy and completeness prior to database entry.
  • Assisted in the preparation of regulatory submissions including Investigational New Drug Applications and Institutional Review Board applications.
  • Maintained communication between sponsors, investigators, vendors, regulatory agencies throughout the course of a study.
  • Provided support for remote monitoring activities including review of patient data collected from electronic sources.
  • Prepared correspondence to investigators regarding protocol deviations or other issues requiring attention.
  • Managed inventory supplies needed for clinical studies such as laboratory kits or drug product shipments.
  • Organized project files in accordance with Good Clinical Practice regulations and company SOPs.
  • Participated in internal audits conducted by Quality Assurance departments to ensure compliance with GCPs.
  • Collaborated with sponsors and investigators to carry out efficient and fully compliant research trials.
  • Placed orders for medications to be used in studies.

Sales Consultant

Doors Blinds and Shutters Direct
Coffs Harbour, NSW
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Established long-term relationships with key contacts at client companies.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients to increase sales revenue.
  • Provided detailed product information to customers, including features, prices, and availability.
  • Resolved customer complaints and inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided expert sales and service to drive revenue.
  • Increased revenue by skillfully upselling and closing customer sales and driving product benefits around client needs.
  • Demonstrated products in effort to show potential buyers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.

Eye Technician

Dr Lims Eye Surgery
Coffs Harbour, NSW
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Performed comprehensive eye exams, including refractions and contact lens fittings.
  • Assisted with the pre-testing of patients prior to doctor's examination.
  • Administered diagnostic tests such as visual field testing, color blindness testing and ocular motility assessment.
  • Maintained patient records by keeping accurate notes on medical history, medications taken, diagnosis and treatment plans prescribed by optometrist or ophthalmologist.
  • Provided post-operative care instructions to patients who had undergone cataract surgery or other procedures involving the eyes.
  • Organized appointments for patients requiring further examination from an optometrist or ophthalmologist.
  • Prepared patients and administered basic eye exam tests.
  • Wrote, edited, and filed patient medical records, maintaining confidentiality.
  • Sent patient prescriptions to pharmacies and scheduled future appointments.
  • Observed pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
  • Counseled patients in surgery and treatment plans.
  • Assisted during in-office surgical procedures and collected ultrasound images.
  • Performed a wide range of diagnostic tests such as OCT, visual fields, and fundus photography.
  • Prepared examination rooms, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies were ready for use.
  • Implemented safety protocols to protect patients and staff from infectious diseases.

Education

Diploma - Youth Work

Chisholm Institute
Melbourne, VIC

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Drysdale Tafe
Hobart

Certificate II - Hospitality

Drysdale Tafe
Hobart

Skills

  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Patient care and education
  • Patient management
  • Patient assessment
  • Compassionate care
  • Healthcare ethics

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nurse Scheduling Coordinator

Dialysis Australia
04.2024 - Current

Clinical Trials Coordinator

Healthcare Logistics
01.2023 - 04.2024

Sales Consultant

Doors Blinds and Shutters Direct
01.2022 - 12.2022

Eye Technician

Dr Lims Eye Surgery
01.2020 - 12.2020

Diploma - Youth Work

Chisholm Institute

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Drysdale Tafe

Certificate II - Hospitality

Drysdale Tafe

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