Tiffany Horne
Gold Coast
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Strong belief in encouraging and supporting patient self autonomy, self determination and empathy to support the patient and their family/support system for their best health outcome.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Pacific Private Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Rostered across multiple clinical areas including Day Surgery Discharge Lounge, 8x bed Surgical Ward and 12x bed Post Anaesthetic Care Unit, utilising my nursing skills to support the Hospitals staffing requirements.
- Monitored vital signs and clinical symptoms, promptly reporting changes to optimize patient safety and care quality.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse
Contract Travel Registered Nurse
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Surgical & Medical Wards including High Acuity Bed unit
- Hervey Bay Hospital, Queensland (11 weeks)
- Launceston General Hospital, Tasmania (6 weeks)
- Albury Base Hospital, New South Wales (12 weeks)
- Townsville University Hospital, Queensland (8 weeks)
- Responsible for admissions, discharges pre and post-operative care of patients in 25-40 bed wards, including the High Acuity Bed Unit in Albury Base Hospital.
- Surgical and medical admissions that required perioperative and inpatient care, completing acute assessments and escalating concerns to the MDT, practicing nursing tasks adhering to Hospital’s policies, and in conjunction with hospital values.
- Working in collaboration with Allied Health and the Multi-disciplinary Team to ensure patients and their family are supported and receive safe and best care.
- Administered patient care plans, ensuring adherence to protocols and enhancing overall patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment strategies for diverse patient populations.
Service Coordinator
Healthvision Canterbury, Homecare Department
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Responsible for supporting Client Service Managers in coordination and management of direct client support across multiple regions across South Island, New Zealand
- Management of 30-40 staff including recruitment and rostering across multiple client rosters and skill assessment to ensure safe rostering.
- Client home visits to ensure needs are being met.
- Ensured adherence to policies and procedures by auditing and managing service contracts.
- Non-clinical
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Hospital Christchurch
01.2016 - 05.2022
- Competent in cannulation and venepuncture
- Responsible for admissions, pre and post-operative care of patients in Day Surgery, wards, and High Dependency Wing
- Demonstrating a capable level of leadership to health team members in the department
- Surgical plus occasional medical admissions that required post op/pre op care prior to surgery.
- Specialties include – orthopaedics, plastics, gynaecology, colorectal, urology, ophthalmic, vascular, gastroenterology, routine paediatric surgery, oral & Maxillofacial, otolaryngology and head & neck surgery.
- 86 beds including a 6-bed High Dependency Care unit.
- Recovery experience in 14x bed Post Anaesthetic Care Unit, including immediate post operative care of multiple specialties, airway management, administration of controlled drugs, artline monitoring etc.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
New Zealand01-2016
Skills
- Competent Documentation Using Electronic Records
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Competent Pain Assessment and Management
- Competent Infusion Pump Management
- Competent Intravenous Cannulation
- Competent Accessing and De-accessing PICC Line
- Competent PICC Line Removal dressing change
- Competent Central Venous Line Care
- Competent Venepuncture
- Competent Detect Early Warning Signs of Clinical Deterioration
- Competent Initiate Emergency Resuscitation Measures According to Hospital Protocols
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
Registered Nurse AHPRA NMW0002652925
Professional Development
- ALS
- Aggression Management/WAV
- ANTT/Infection Control
- BLS
- BloodSafe
- Fire and Evacuation/OHS/Emergency Preparedness
- Hand Hygiene
- Manual Handling
- Medication Management
- Infection Prevention
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Pacific Private Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Contract Travel Registered Nurse
02.2023 - 06.2024
Service Coordinator
Healthvision Canterbury, Homecare Department
05.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Southern Cross Hospital Christchurch
01.2016 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
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