Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Aboriginal Artist
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Tahlia Connell

Natural Bridge,QLD

Summary

Caring and compassionate Registered Nurse (New Graduate) Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education. Highly passionate about First Nations Primary healthcare.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Company Director

T&L Firestone Aboriginal Corporation
01.2021 - Current
  • Boosted company efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective management strategies.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Increased company growth by strategically developing and implementing effective business plans.

Community Advisory Group Member

Waijunjbah Jarjums
01.2022 - Current

Provide effective co-design, communication, consultation, discussion and recommendations on matters relating to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community members in relation to maternal and child health across the first five years of life.

Nursing Assistant

Natural Bridge Medical Centre
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently managing supplies inventory and restocking necessary items in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined infusion procedures by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment area.
  • Assisted the Registered Nurse with providing patient comfort and compassionate care while administering medications through IV infusion.
  • Provided compassionate customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.

Support Worker

Afford
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.

PASS Leader

Griffith University, Logan Campus
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Promoted student success with targeted study sessions tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Increased participant attendance, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.

Board Member

AICIM
01.2021 - Current
  • Streamlined decision-making processes for improved company performance and growth.
  • Drove strategic planning efforts to align with company vision and long-term objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD
12.2023

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Health Promotion
  • Cultural Safety
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Venepuncture and Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation, Mater Education - August 2022
  • First Aid and CPR - January 2023
  • Blue and Yellow card

Aboriginal Artist

I am a proud Biripi woman that expresses culture by creating dot paintings of country and spirituality.

Timeline

Community Advisory Group Member

Waijunjbah Jarjums
01.2022 - Current

Company Director

T&L Firestone Aboriginal Corporation
01.2021 - Current

Board Member

AICIM
01.2021 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Natural Bridge Medical Centre
01.2019 - 12.2022

Support Worker

Afford
01.2018 - 12.2019

PASS Leader

Griffith University, Logan Campus
01.2016 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Nursing -

Griffith University
Tahlia Connell