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Tanya De Francesco

Moorook,SA

Summary

Proven Enrolled Nurse with a track record of delivering high-quality patient care at SA Health. Excelled in medication and IV administration, alongside offering exceptional emotional support, enhancing patient satisfaction. Demonstrated acute care expertise and a high level of autonomy, significantly improving patient outcomes. Skilled in EMR systems and adept at fostering patient wellbeing through direct care and effective communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Enrolled Nurse

SA Health
10.2021 - 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.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Enrolled Nurse Cadet

SA Health
02.2020 - 09.2021
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviours and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.

Direct Care Worker

SA Health
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
  • Reduced instances of patient injury through vigilant monitoring and timely intervention in high-risk situations.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Athletics Coach

Moorook Primary School
05.2017 - 11.2017
  • Improved athlete skill levels through targeted coaching sessions and personalized feedback.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

TAFE SA
Noarlunga Centre, SA
08.2021

Certificate III - Individual Support

Equals International
Adelaide, SA
11.2018

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Wound Care
  • EMR Systems
  • High level of autonomy
  • Acute care expertise
  • Palliative care awareness

Accomplishments

  • Full Scholarship for Certificate III in Individual Support
  • Recipient of an Enrolled Nurse Cadetship

Additional Information

  • Current AHPRA registration with no restrictions
  • Up to date screening and clearances
  • Full Immunisation

Additional Information

  • Winery Laboratory Technician
  • Orchard & Vineyard Hand
  • Kitchenhand
  • Plant Propagation
  • Order Packing & Loading
  • NDIS Support Worker

Hobbies

  • Strength training
  • Crossfit
  • Photgraphy

Timeline

Enrolled Nurse

SA Health
10.2021 - Current

Enrolled Nurse Cadet

SA Health
02.2020 - 09.2021

Direct Care Worker

SA Health
01.2019 - 09.2021

Athletics Coach

Moorook Primary School
05.2017 - 11.2017

Diploma - Nursing

TAFE SA

Certificate III - Individual Support

Equals International
Tanya De Francesco