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Education
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Tahnee McKenzie

Mount Druitt,NSW
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Tahnee  McKenzie

Summary

To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work, trusts me with responsibilities and challenges.

Work History

CWM Hospital

Ward Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2017 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

Chris O'Brien Hospital

Patient Assistant
01.2015 - 12.2016

Job overview


  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies.

Baukham Hills Private Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant
02.2014 - 12.2014

Job overview


  • Completed daily logs for management review.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional
  • Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.

Wyoming Nursing Home

Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2010 - 01.2014

Job overview

• Attend to residents buzzer

  • Promoting oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding.
  • monitoring patients intake to achieve nutritional objectives.

Ashfield Private Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant
05.2007 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Delivered high-quality care to Patients in hospital facility.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Windermere Nursing Home

Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2005 - 04.2007

Job overview

  • Support patient comfort and safety.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to assist & achieve nutritional objectives for residents.

St Josephine Home

Personal Health Care Assistant
02.2004 - 12.2004

Job overview

  • Communicated and documented pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
  • Recognized patient and family reactions to hospitalization, illness, procedures and staff and initiated supportive measures.
  • Offered direct physical care and basic nursing procedures and treatments for patients in stable condition under general supervision of RN.
  • Attended in-service programs to complete ongoing and annual organizational and departmental requirements to promote highest standard of customer relations principles for patients, visitors and fellow staff members.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Corinya, Nunyara & Pam Lodge Nursing Homes

Certified Nursing Assistant
11.1998 - 01.2004

Job overview

  • Patient support & comfort ensuring safety of residents.
  • Aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing promoting oral & personal hygiene.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported needs of residents under long-term care.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Department Of Employment, Education And Training

Administration Officer
01.1996 - 10.1998

Job overview


  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems to facilitate easy access to information.
  • Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.

Youth Employment Agency

Administration Officer
01.1992 - 12.1995

Job overview

  • Delivered performance reviews, recommending additional training or advancements.
  • Administered yearly budget to manage office requirements such as service contracts, postage costs and supply replenishment.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Entered and maintained departmental records in company database.
  • Generated reports to suggest corrective actions and process improvements.

Education

Ministry of Commerce, Tourism & Trade
Fiji

Certificate In Business Entrepreneurship
2022

Applied Care Australia

Certificate III from Healthcare Assistant
2015

Employment Solution
Lakemba, NSW

Certificate I from Work & Engage With Others
2013

University Overview

in basic spoken exchanges at work, Applied Care Australia Certificate of First Aid & CPR

Liverpool Hospital
Liverpool, NSW

Certificate III from First Aid & CPR
2012

Baulkham Hills Private Hospital

Certificate In Manual Handling
2011

University Overview

skills Team Building Problem Solving Decision Making Time Management Interpersonal skills Communication skills Produce Quality results whilst working under pressure 80%, School Certificate

National College Australia
Merrylands, NSW

Certificate III In Home & Community Care from Aged Care
2010

Commonwealth Employment Service
Maryborough, QLD

Traineeship from Secretarial Studies And Office Administration
12.1993

Western Sydney Institute, Granville
Granville, NSW

Certificate II from General Office Services
1992

Western Sydney Institute, Blacktown, NSW.

Higher School Certificate
1991

Skills

  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Patient Transportation and Transfer
  • Wound Care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
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Timeline

Ward Certified Nursing Assistant

CWM Hospital
01.2017 - 08.2023

Patient Assistant

Chris O'Brien Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Baukham Hills Private Hospital
02.2014 - 12.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wyoming Nursing Home
01.2010 - 01.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ashfield Private Hospital
05.2007 - 12.2009

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windermere Nursing Home
01.2005 - 04.2007

Personal Health Care Assistant

St Josephine Home
02.2004 - 12.2004

Certified Nursing Assistant

Corinya, Nunyara & Pam Lodge Nursing Homes
11.1998 - 01.2004

Administration Officer

Department Of Employment, Education And Training
01.1996 - 10.1998

Administration Officer

Youth Employment Agency
01.1992 - 12.1995

Ministry of Commerce, Tourism & Trade

Certificate In Business Entrepreneurship

Applied Care Australia

Certificate III from Healthcare Assistant

Employment Solution

Certificate I from Work & Engage With Others

Liverpool Hospital

Certificate III from First Aid & CPR

Baulkham Hills Private Hospital

Certificate In Manual Handling

National College Australia

Certificate III In Home & Community Care from Aged Care

Commonwealth Employment Service

Traineeship from Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

Western Sydney Institute, Granville

Certificate II from General Office Services

Western Sydney Institute, Blacktown, NSW.

Higher School Certificate
Tahnee McKenzie