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Sophie Hamilton-Smith

Quirindi

Summary

I am an upcoming Registered Nurse graduate from Charles Stuart University, graduating 2025. I have excellent educational commitments, receiving an academic award in 2024 achieved through hands-on core experiences during placements. I am aspiring to combine the fundamental knowledge of medical terminology, patient centred care and teamwork I have gained, and further my nursing education and experiences. I am compassionate to continuously grow my nursing practice by continuing my ethical education, ensuring respect, accountability, trust and equity is foremost. I am seeking to apply my nursing skills and passion for patient values, to deliver care that incorporates a multidisciplinary healthcare team approach that I am passionate about whilst in accordance with well-known governing Registered Nurse standards and policies, collectively with NSW Health CORE values.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Workforce XS Tamworth
01.2019 - 09.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care plans were followed.
  • Provided emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
  • Adapted communication styles to meet individual client needs, enhancing understanding and engagement.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nurse

Charles Sturt University
Port Macquarie, NSW
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Calrossy Anglican School
Tamworth, NSW
01-2018

Skills

  • Empathetic patient support
  • Medication administration
  • Comprehensive documentation skills
  • Maintaining client confidentiality
  • Assistance with daily activities
  • Individual support plans
  • Empathy and patience
  • Active listening
  • Effective team collaboration

Certification

  • National Police Check
  • Working With Children Check
  • CPR certification
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • First Aid certification
  • Mental Health First Aid

Placement History

NRS173- Port Macquarie Base Hospital (Community Health & HITH)

1st year | 80 hours

NRS276- Armidale Base Hospital (Medical Ward) 

2nd year | 160 hours

NRS282- Narrabri District Hospital (Maternity, Surgical & General Ward)

2nd year | 160 hours 

Upcoming NRS386- Port Macquarie Base Hospital (Generalist Community Nursing, Palliative Care, HITH, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Wound Clinic, Stomal Therapy & Diabetes Education)

3rd year | 200 hours | 07/07/2025-08/08/2025

Upcoming NRS398- Final placement | Location TBA

3rd year | 200 hours | Date TBA 


Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Workforce XS Tamworth
01.2019 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nurse

Charles Sturt University

High School Diploma -

Calrossy Anglican School
Sophie Hamilton-Smith