SOPHIE SCOTT
Tocumwal,Australia
Summary
A dedicated and adaptable pediatric nurse who has worked in a variety of departments. Currently working at GV Health across the Child and Adolescent Unit, and the Special Care Nursery. I trained in the United Kingdom and worked at Birmingham Children’s Hospital in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse, Special Care Nusery
Goulburn Valley Health
Sheppation, VIC
07.2025 - Current
- Provide families with knowledge and support on feeding, such as formula and breastfeeding.
- Used effective communication skills to speak with parents regarding daily baby care.
- Manage conditions such as sepsis, jaundice, and hypoglycemia.
- Care for premature babies requiring respiratory support, and escalate to the medical team promptly.
- Provided parents with emotional support during this anxious time, having their newborn baby in the hospital.
- Responded quickly and efficiently during emergency situations involving infants.
Staff Nurse, Child and Adolecnet Unit
Goulburn Valley Health
Shepparton, VIC
07.2024 - Current
- Organisation and prioritisation of busy shifts when managing multiple patients in order to maintain high quality care.
- Knowledge and management of different acute medical conditions such as diabetes, asthma, seizures etc.
- Effectively work within a team, follow instructions and showing initiative by assisting fellow nurses when they have unbalanced workloads.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
Staff Nurse
BCH Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
Birmingham, UK
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintaining artificial airways and ensuring patients are receiving adequate ventilation when they are intubated and sedated.
- Preparation and administration of various types of drugs ranging from oral, intravenous drugs and controlled drugs to assist in intubation and emergency situations.
- Accessing arterial and central lines and the interpretation of blood gases and appropriate escalation to team leaders and doctors when I have concerns.
- Successfully build positive and professional rapport with patients and their families, delivering person centred care and ensuring I was appropriately advocating for their needs and best interests.
Education
BSc - Child Nursing
Birmingham city university
Birmingham, UK01.2022
CTEC - Health and Social Care
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, UK01.2019
A level - Psychology
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, UK01.2019
GCSEs -
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, UK01.2019
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Respiratory management
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Emotional support
Interests:
I enjoy staying active by regularly going to the gym, love traveling to new countries, and capturing the memories by scrapbooking I enjoy spending time with my family and going to the river paddle boarding in my spare time.
AHPRA no:
NMW0002801958
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Special Care Nusery
Goulburn Valley Health
07.2025 - Current
Staff Nurse, Child and Adolecnet Unit
Goulburn Valley Health
07.2024 - Current
Staff Nurse
BCH Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
01.2023 - 06.2023
BSc - Child Nursing
Birmingham city university
CTEC - Health and Social Care
Harris Academy South Norwood
A level - Psychology
Harris Academy South Norwood
GCSEs -
Harris Academy South Norwood
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