Hardworking Registered Nurse with a background in both clinical and community care, including aged care and disability support. Recognised for delivering high-quality, compassionate nursing while mentoring and supporting healthcare teams. Committed to continuous improvement in safety, care planning, and patient satisfaction.
· Knox Private Hospital: Acute placement (40 hours)
Completed in 04/2022
- Provided complete nursing care for assigned patients with complex health issues and prioritised care accordingly in discussion with supervising nurse.
- Performed comprehensive head to toe assessment daily to evaluate patients’ health progression and documented systematically on progress notes; advocated for patients of any concerns based on nursing clinical judgement to supervising RN.
- Encouraged patients’ independence with activities of daily living to promote confidence and improve quality of life.
· Royal Children Hospital: Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
Acute placement (160 hours)
Completed in 03/2022
- Performed safety checks and a comprehensive head to toe assessment at the start of shifts for assigned patients to articulate their baseline and act promptly in case of deterioration.
- Developed competency in the following clinical skills: calculation and administration of medication via various routes, enteral feeding via various routes, aseptic technique, primary and secondary assessment, specimen and blood product collection.
- Provided personal, oral, tracheostomy and gastrostomy care under either RN’s supervision or direction to promote patients’ health outcomes and prevent infection associated complications.
- Maintained accurate and hourly documentation of vital signs, fluid intake and output, other focused assessment specific to patients’ medical conditions and progress notes of the events that occurred on EMR to ensure the continuity of nursing care and communication across health care team.
· Hobson Healthcare Werribee: Endoscopy clinic
Acute placement Completed in 02/2022
- Displayed enthusiasm and willingness to learn and adjust in various clinical settings, across patient admission, theatre and recovery room; initiated setting up equipment and resources required for endoscopy in theatre room; undertook responsibility in collection and labelling of specimen.
- Monitored patients’ vital signs at regular intervals to recognise deterioration post endoscopy procedure and anaesthesia, and during blood iron transfusion.
- Maintained accurate documentation throughout, from patient admission to discharge process; communicated significant information to supervising nurse and other healthcare team members in a timely manner; delivered patient education on the symptoms that may surface due to the nature of invasive procedures and to recognise severe side effects; follow up phone calls to ensure the wellness of patients.
· The Victorian Rehabilitation Centre: Subacute placement (80 hours) Completed in 10/2021
· The Melbourne Clinic, Richmond: Mental Health Placement (160 hours) Completed in 07/2021
· The Mulgrave Private Hospital, Mulgrave: Acute Placement (160 hours) Completed in 08/2021
· Estia Health, Dandenong: Aged Care Placement (80 hours)
Completed in 06/2020
· Epworth Hospital, Richmond: Acute Placement (160 hours) Completed in 08/2019
· Mulgrave Private Hospital, Mulgrave: Acute Placement (80 hours) Completed in 02/2019
· Brimlea Aged Care, Murrumbeena: Aged care Placement (80 hours) Completed in 07/2018
Kingston Monash Health, Cheltenham: Subacute Placement (80 hours) Completed in 01/2018