Dedicated and detail-oriented recent Pharmacy Technician graduate, with a background in providing high-quality patient care as an Assistant in Nursing. Possessing strong knowledge in drugs, medication dispensing, compounding, inventory management, and prescription preparation. Seeking a Pharmacy Technician/Dispensing Assistant position to leverage my academic knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and passion for exceptional patient care.
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Thuy Dewstow
Perth,Western Australia
Summary
Overview
3
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Saint John of God Midland HospitalPerth, WA
Assistant in Nursing
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Accurately administering medications, maintaining patient records , and following protocols by paid attention to details .
- Coordinated effectively with nurses and health care professional by approaching to comprehensive patient care.
- Educated patients and families on medication usage , instructions, and potential side effects.
- Documented patient records, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail .
- Managed multiple tasks , adhering to schedules, and prioritizing patient care duties in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge about patient condition, common medications and their uses.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and standards , contributing to a safe and effective patient care environment.
- Managed inventory and supplies, optimizing stock levels and ensuring timely replenishment of essential medical items
Health Support Services - The Department of HealthPerth, Australia
Assistant in Nursing
12.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted with Daily Activities: bathing, dressing, eating, restroom assistance.
- Monitored vital signs, BGL checks, observation, and reporting changes in conditions.
- Mobility Assistance : repositioning, hoisting.
- Record Keeping: accurate documentation of care provided and patient condition change.
- Provided Emotional Support fostering a compassionate and empathetic patient experience.
- Effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams using Medical Terminology.
- Infection Prevention : diligent adherence to infection control policies.
- Basic Medical Procedures: changing dressings, administering medications , performing urinalysis.
- Responding promptly to patient needs and providing appropriate interventions.
Education
North Metropolitan TafePerth
Certificate IV Hospital Pharmacy Support
07.2023 - 12.2023
University overview
- Managed stock inventory, ensuring stock rotation and expiry date.
- Provided imprest services
- Ensure that prescriptions conform to State legislative and PBS
- Assist in the reconciliation of PBS claims.
- Repackaged drugs & DAAs.
- Prepare aseptic and non-aseptic compounded.
- Assists in the cleaning and maintenance equipment.
- Undertake front of house duties in the outpatient pharmacy.
- Organise the postage and invoicing of patient medication.
North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance from Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care
06.2020 - 12.2020
University overview
· Record patient vital signs, urinalysis, BGL.
· Assist patient with ADLs: bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, wound care, bedpans, urinals.
· Repositioning, transferring, transporting, hoisting.
· Demonstrate person centred care.
· Accompanied companion and eliminate any behaviour concerns.
· Adhere to all safety guidelines, policies and procedures.
· Communicate and report using correct Medical Terminology.
· Professional Administration skills, fast typing, excellent Microsoft Office skills.
Skills
- Medication Dispensing
- Drug Knowledge
- Compounding
- Ward Imprest Management
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Excellent interpersonal communication
- Detail-Oriented
- Problem solving
- Team Collaboration
- PBS claim
- Computer Literacy
- Organization skill
- Time Management
Additional course
Additional course
- CPR and Basic Life Support
- Medication Administration
- Police Clearance
- Work With Children
Personal Qualities
Personal Qualities
- Attention to detail
- Integrity
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptability
- Customer Focus
- Willing to learn
- Punctuality and Reliability
- Great work ethic
- Organization and Time management
Reference
Reference
References are available upon request
Timeline
North Metropolitan Tafe
Certificate IV Hospital Pharmacy Support
07.2023 - 12.2023
Assistant in Nursing
Saint John of God Midland Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Assistant in Nursing
Health Support Services - The Department of Health
12.2020 - Current
North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance from Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care
06.2020 - 12.2020
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