Tiffany Jenkinson
Walgett,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Endorsed Enrolled Nurse with expertise in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and compassionate patient care. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Experience in administration, answering phones, scanning and sending documents, booking in patient appointments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Walgett Hospital
Walgett, NSW
11.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal recovery.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for compliance standards.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices and hospital protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures to promote a safe healthcare environment.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Bowral Public Hospital
Bowral, NSW
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Southern Highlands Private Hospital
Bowral, NSW
10.2011 - 09.2023
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans, optimizing patient outcomes.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Deniliquin Hospital
Deniliquin
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Education
Endorsed Enrolled Nursing
Shellharbour TAFE
Shellharbour, NSW09.2010
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care
- Clinical documentation
- Compassionate care
- Geriatric care
- Documentation accuracy
- Infection control
- Care planning
- Medical office administration
Timeline
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Walgett Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Bowral Public Hospital
09.2023 - 09.2024
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Deniliquin Hospital
12.2022 - 07.2023
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Southern Highlands Private Hospital
10.2011 - 09.2023
Endorsed Enrolled Nursing
Shellharbour TAFE