Tamika Standaloft
Dakabin,QLD
Summary
Highly skilled and efficient individual with diverse transferable skills in nursing and the disability industry. Driven to continuously grow and pursue professional development, with the goal of completing a Bachelor of Registered Nursing. Currently employed as an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse in a Metro North Emergency Department. Dedicated to providing quality care and consistently upholding integrity and confidentiality. Excels at working independently within a multidisciplinary team of professionals, thriving in challenging environments. Approach to patient care is rooted in treating individuals with dignity and respect, while also recognizing and respecting their unique health beliefs and values.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Depeartment - Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Caboolture Hospital, Queensland Health
2023.02 - Current
- To provide a variety of case management and nursing duties, including peripheral intravenous cannulation, medication administration while demonstrating the ‘rights of Medication administration’, wound management, catherisation, clinical assessments/deterioration, patient education and palliative care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Assess, plan, evaluate, and implement strategies for effective care needs for deteriorating patients.
- Participate in mandatory training and professional development as required.
- Assess and review the use of manual handling techniques, assistive devices and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Comply with Workplace Health and Safety and Environmental practices and legislation.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Medical Rescue
2021.07 - Current
- Liaising with customer/management on-site and setting up of workspace area within WHS requirements.
- COVID19 Vaccination administration; correct cold chain storage, reconstituting, discarding, documenting, and administering vaccinations.
- Remote Travel/Accommodation, scheduling of appointments, documentation, and verification of patient identification.
- Deployments could vary with locations from 4 – 6 weeks at a time.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
TempSmart Nursing Agency & Phoenix Care
2021.07 - 2023.07
- Education and safe administration of medications, wound management using aseptic technique, performing clinical assessments, assisting with case management/ care plans, and working with the scope of practise under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
- To team lead when required and support the staff through the shift, ensuring safe work practices and reporting incidents or near misses utilising RiskMan.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care needs of patients to align with their current needs; physically, mentally, and spiritually.
- Participate in mandatory training and professional development as required.
- Maintain correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required as per facility policies.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Buderim Private Hospital
2022.09 - 2023.05
- To provide a variety of nursing duties, including medication administration while demonstrating the ‘rights of Medication administration’, wound management, clinical assessments, patient education, palliative care and case management under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Support the Registered Nurse with the workloads in the designated care area and support the teams of staff to manage tasks
- Provide assistance and education for, enteral nutrition through PEG feeds, correct stoma care/bowel care, suprapubic and indwelling catheter care, diabetes education and administration of insulin.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care needs of the patients on a regular basis.
- Participate in mandatory training and professional development as required.
- Assess and review the use of manual handling techniques, assistive devices, and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Comply with Workplace Health and Safety and Environmental practices and legislation.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse / Team Leader Role
Company Medical Services
2021.07 - 2022.08
- COVID19 Swabbing / Testing; perform sample collection and other tasks including setting up and preparing work sites for rapid antigen testing, demonstrating correct infection control protocols, administration including paperwork/labelling of sample tubes and providing training and support to employees.
- Liaising with customer/manager on-site and setting up of workspace for the day to conduct the swabs.
- COVID19 Vaccination administration; correct storage, reconstituting, discarding, documenting, and administering COVID vaccinations.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse / Community Support Worker
SeQual Association
2018.05 - 2022.07
- Support a variety of clients to participate in age-appropriate activities and tasks; including community access, in-home support, social skills, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Promoting independence and confidence for clients with disabilities by providing meaningful activities in the community.
- Provide additional nursing support for individuals with complex care requirements, including stoma care, manual handling, use of mechanical equipment (hoist) and wound management.
- Supporting clients with the use of aids and personal equipment including standing or walking frames, wheelchairs, manual or electric hoists, sliding sheets or moving boards, hearing aids, and other physical aids.
- Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress.
- Participating in staff meetings and attending training as required.
Community Support Worker
Just Better Care
2016.04 - 2018.06
- Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming, and medication assistance.
- Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Social support/transportation.
Education
Diploma of Nursing -
Kingswood TAFE NSW
12.2017
Certificate III in Aged Care and Home and Community Care -
Albury Wodonga Community College
01.2014
High School Certificate -
NT Dripstone High School
01.2004
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Cannulation
- Vaccination administration
- Manual handling
- Infection control
- Health and safety risk assessment
- Care plans, documentation and reporting
- IV medication administration competent
- Personal care
- Wound care
- Mental Health and challenging behaviours
Certification
- Provide First Aid and CPR
- Infection Control Training - COVID 19
- ASCIA Anaphylaxis e-training
- Working With Children Check 2006775/1 NDIS Worker Screening 63559546
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Training
- HESA Understanding Vaccines and the National Immunisation Program
References
- Benjamin Cameron, NUM Emergency Department, QLD Health, Benjamin.cameron@health.qld.gov.au
- Cecelia Orford, Registered Nurse, QLD Health, Cecelia.boyd.orford@gmail.com
- Cindy Philip, Registered Nurse, CMS, Cindy_philipp@gmail.com
Timeline
Emergency Depeartment - Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Caboolture Hospital, Queensland Health
2023.02 - Current
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Buderim Private Hospital
2022.09 - 2023.05
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Medical Rescue
2021.07 - Current
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
TempSmart Nursing Agency & Phoenix Care
2021.07 - 2023.07
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse / Team Leader Role
Company Medical Services
2021.07 - 2022.08
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse / Community Support Worker
SeQual Association
2018.05 - 2022.07
Community Support Worker
Just Better Care
2016.04 - 2018.06
Diploma of Nursing -
Kingswood TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Aged Care and Home and Community Care -
Albury Wodonga Community College
High School Certificate -
NT Dripstone High School
- Provide First Aid and CPR
- Infection Control Training - COVID 19
- ASCIA Anaphylaxis e-training
- Working With Children Check 2006775/1 NDIS Worker Screening 63559546
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Training
- HESA Understanding Vaccines and the National Immunisation Program
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