Sophia Murray
Hobart,Tasmania
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with two years of diverse experience spanning day surgery, recovery and more recently anesthetics. Possesses a post graduate qualification in acute care nursing with the University of Tasmania, reflecting ongoing commitment to professional development. Thrives in dynamic healthcare environments and seeks to leverage existing skills while pursuing new opportunities for growth and impact. Eager to apply this knowlegde and contribute effectively within a new and challenging healthcare setting.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Anaesthetics and Recovery
Calvary Health Care
09.2022 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in the post operative and operative patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care
- Maintains willingness to learn and develop skill set by collaborating with others well
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualized plans of care and implementation of nursing interventions
- Monitored vital signs as part of ongoing assessment process
- Prioritized workloads based on changing clinical situations
- Educated patients and family members about treatments, care requirements, and other relevant information
- Performed ongoing patient assessments, notifying supervising clinician of abnormal findings
- Assessed and evaluated patient physical, mental, and emotional status to assist with care needs.
Registered Nurse Day Surgery
Calvary Health Care
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Provide reassurance, empathy and clear communication skills to patients being admitted prior to surgery
- The ability to identify potential problems and communicate these to the perioperative team to ensure safe, positive patient outcomes
- Assessed and responded to any acute deterioration of the post operative patient
- Communicated effectively to patients regarding post op surgical care, ensuring the patient is safe and aware of post operative treatment and care
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
- Administered medications according to established policies and procedures while monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate Acute Care Nursing -
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS12.2023
Bachelor of Nursing (fast track) -
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS12.2021
Tasmanian certificate of education -
St Micheal's Collegiate
Hobart, Tasmania12.2019
Skills
- Ability to communicate and advocate efficiently and effectively patient information to the other members of the intra-operative team, both nurses and doctors
- Knowledge of airway anatomy and physiology, airway management strategies and anaesthetic complications
- An understanding of fluid balance and respiratory monitoring, cardiac monitoring and haemodynamic monitoring, and the ability to identify any changes that may have impact on the patient
- Ability to assess and respond appropriately to post operative deterioration
Certification
- Working with children check
- Australian drivers license
- Australian health practitioners registration
- Resus for kids
- Advanced life support
References
Sarah Kaica Level 2 Anaesthetics St Johns Calvary
contact phone: 0409666447
Email Sarah.Kaica@calvarycare.org.au
Anna Hansen Level 2 Recovery St Johns Calvary
Email: Anna.Hansen@calvarycare.org.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse Anaesthetics and Recovery
Calvary Health Care
09.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Day Surgery
Calvary Health Care
02.2022 - 08.2022
Post Graduate Certificate Acute Care Nursing -
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Nursing (fast track) -
University of Tasmania
Tasmanian certificate of education -
St Micheal's Collegiate
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