Tammy-Lee Byrne
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
NSW Health
02.2021 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Conducted regular assessments of patients'' wounds to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Communicated effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding throughout their treatment journey.
- Educated patients and caregivers on proper at-home wound care, promoting self-management and reducing complications.
- Effectively managed inventory of supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials for timely delivery of care to patients.
- Assisted physicians in performing complex debridement procedures, ensuring optimal patient safety and comfort during the process.
Registered Nurse
Arcare Aged Care
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Completed resident assessments in accordance with current regulations and guidelines.
- Supported patient care excellence via planning and interpretation of programs.
- Assisted patients in achieving their goals by providing ongoing support and guidance throughout the care plan process.
- Implemented evidence-based practices into care plan design to ensure optimal results in line with current best-practice recommendations.
Education
Postgraduate - Acute Care Nursing
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS07.2024
Bachelor's - Nursing
University of Newcastle
Gosford, NSW07.2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Wound Care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Arcare Aged Care
11.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse
NSW Health
02.2021 - Current
Postgraduate - Acute Care Nursing
University of Tasmania
Bachelor's - Nursing
University of Newcastle
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