Dedicated and diligent professional with exceptional communication skills. Committed to continuously enhancing knowledge and skills to achieve optimal performance outcomes. Known for approachable nature and ability to quickly adapt to diverse scenarios. Strong drive for success and strives to make a positive impact in all endeavors.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
EQUINE BREEDING AND TRAINING
Self Owned
Initiated marketing efforts to attract new clients to the equine facility through social media channels or local advertising campaigns successfully.
Increased client satisfaction by providing top-notch customer service and maintaining open lines of communication.
Conducted regular safety inspections throughout the property to prevent accidents or injuries occurring on-site proactively.
Ensured all equipment was maintained properly, prolonging its lifespan and reducing repair costs.
Managed bookkeeping tasks with precision and attention to detail
Maintained clear and ongoing communication with clients during the breeding season and sales process, resulting in positive client experiences and successful outcomes
REGISTERED NURSE
Queensland Health
01.2018 - 10.2018
Provide quality nursing care managing multiple patients with diverse health issues on medical and surgical wards such as chest pain, CVA, orthopaedic & palliative care patients
Monitor patients requiring intravenous therapy using IV pumps and syringe drivers
Care for patients requiring telemetry and perform ECG's
Venepuncture and intra-venous cannulation and intravenous medication and fluids
Care for culturally diverse patients with respect and sensitivity to cultural needs
Attend to and assess wounds and dressings including pin sites, surgical incision sites, skin grafts, traumatic wounds, pressure areas, skin tears and VAC dressings
Assist doctors in trauma cases and clinical emergencies
Medicate patients with receipt of doctor's order
Set up and assist medical officers with procedures including gynaecological examinations, plastering, suturing lumbar punctures, etc
Provide safe and effective nursing care to achieve identified health outcomes
Plan and evaluate nursing care in consultation with the multidisciplinary health care team
Provide high level communication and relationship skills.
ENDORSED ENROLLED NURSE - UCC/THEATRE/AGED CARE (PART-TIME)
UPPER MURRAY HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES
01.2015 - 01.2017
Provide support to RN in Urgent Care Centre and work actively with patients, families and health care professionals to provide quality patient-centred care
Assist patients with personal care, health care, medication and hygiene offering respect, privacy and maintaining dignity for elderly patients
Monitor and assess patient health and ensure accurate completion of all documentation
Complete primary assessments and perform BGL, BP, UA and wound management
Effectively transfer patients to higher care facilities in an efficient and timely manner
Administer medications ensuring high-level accuracy
Plan and evaluate nursing care in consultation with the multidisciplinary health care team
Report changes in patient behaviour and/or health status to nurse in charge
Provide adequate palliative care and support to patients in care including family support
Build strong and trusted relationships with patients, families and colleagues
Share information with colleagues to ensure consistency in care and support provided
Ensure safe lifting practices and strict OH&S compliance at all times.
HEAD OF CENTRAL STERILISING DEPARTMENT
Queensland Health
01.2010 - 11.2012
Fostered a team-oriented environment by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing knowledge with peers, and providing constructive feedback on departmental performance.
Ensured compliance with industry regulations through regular audits of sterilization equipment and documentation practices.
Supported successful surgeries by promptly addressing any issues or concerns related to instrument availability or condition.
Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the department.
Maintained consistent and up-to-date coordination with other hospitals in a self-directed manner, ensuring that all necessary objectives were achieved.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Central Queensland University
10.2017
Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled Division 2 Nursing) -
Wide Bay Institute of TAFE
01.2012
Certificate III in Sterilisation -
Cunningham Centre
01.2011
Business Administration (Medical) Level III -
Department of Education and Training
01.2010
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Computer Skills
Multitasking and Organization
Goal-oriented mindset
Interpersonal and Social Skills
Outstanding communication skills
Otherskillsandinformation
Mental Health First Aid Certificate, Current Working with Children Check, National Police Check, Level II First Aid, Current Drivers Licence, MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Various in-house Hospital Management Systems
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
Queensland Health
01.2018 - 10.2018
ENDORSED ENROLLED NURSE - UCC/THEATRE/AGED CARE (PART-TIME)
UPPER MURRAY HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES
01.2015 - 01.2017
HEAD OF CENTRAL STERILISING DEPARTMENT
Queensland Health
01.2010 - 11.2012
EQUINE BREEDING AND TRAINING
Self Owned
Bachelor of Nursing -
Central Queensland University
Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled Division 2 Nursing) -
Wide Bay Institute of TAFE
Certificate III in Sterilisation -
Cunningham Centre
Business Administration (Medical) Level III -
Department of Education and Training
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