Stephanie Summers

Driven and Compassionate healthcare professional with experience in the geriatric and community care fields. Completed various placements across different healthcare environments, showing the ability to adapt and learn in different healthcare settings well optimizing patient care. Quality-driven with strong interpersonal abilities.

• Volunteer work in an area of interest at CSA Gold Mine.
• Communicating with trades well and displaying interest in health and safety
• Drug, Alochol and Hydration Testing
• Advanced First Aid

Mudgee Hospital/ Inpatient Unit. 29/07/24- 23/08/24 160 Hours General- 2nd year Placement 

1. 50% patient load

2. Administration of Medication within 2nd year Scope /IV Therapy

3.12 lead ECG

4.o2 Therapy 

5. NGT feeding

6. Indwelling catheter insertion on female

7.Sterile Gauze wound packing. 

Yarrawonga Recovery Camp/ Outpatient Mental Health. 17/06/24- 21/06/24- 80 Hours- 2nd year Placement

Skills Learnt on Placement

1.MSE Examination/ Mental Health Assessment

2.Medications- Antidepressants,antipsychotic/Side effects

3. Mental health diagnosis and symptoms

4. Therapy techniques

5. The effectiveness of outpatient Mental Health programs

Mater Private Hospital/ Rock Hampton. 01/05/23- 28/05/23- 1st year Placement 

Skills learnt on placement-

1. Basic First year Medication Management/BGL

 2.Post OP rehabilitation

3.Aseptic technique/ Basic Wound Care/ Removal of Sutures

4. ADLs

5. Work within a rehabilitation team, with OTs and physiotherapists

6. 12 lead ecg

7. PIVC Assessment