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Trephina Caird

Geelong,VIC

Summary

Compassionate student graduate, enrolled nurse, with experience in various clinical settings, including pre-hospital care. Skills include patient education, health assessments, and administering medications, along with strong interpersonal communication abilities to build relationships with patients and families. Proven ability to handle high-stress situations and maintain composure, always prioritizing patient safety and comfort.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Enrolled Nurse

VFA Learning
Geelong, VIC
07.2024 - 12.2025
  • Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care while on placements including mental health, aged care, medical oncology and pain clinics.
  • Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
  • Educated patients on health management and wellness practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Supported infection control protocols in clinical settings consistently.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment processes.
  • Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
  • Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
  • Delivered culturally sensitive care to patients for optimal outcomes.

Ambulance Community Officer

Ambulance Victoria
Apollo Bay, VIC
2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals during patient assessments and treatment as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Documented patient information and treatment protocols in medical reports.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients while ensuring their comfort and safety.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Interacted with family members to explain the situation and provide emotional support during transport.

Ward Clerk

Barwon Health
Geelong, Vic
2024 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of the ward including ensuring that all necessary equipment was available.
  • Coordinated communication between patients and medical staff.
  • Assisted in processing patient admissions and discharges.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and medical forms.
  • Organized patient files for easy access by healthcare providers.
  • Responsible for greeting visitors, answering phones and providing general information.
  • Maintained patient records including medical histories, test results, medication lists and other related information while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Receptionist

Great Ocean Road Health
Apollo Bay, VIC
2020 - 2021
  • Greeted patients and visitors warmly upon arrival at the medical facility.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments using electronic health record systems.
  • Collected patient information and updated records accurately in database systems.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Assisted with billing inquiries, providing clear information to patients as needed.
  • Carried out daily tasks by professionally communicating with physicians, nursing staff, technicians and medical assistants.

Education

Diploma - HLT54121 - Nursing

VFA Learning
Geelong, VIC
12-2025

Cert IV Emergency Health Care -

Ambulance Victoria
01-2025

Cert III - Operating Theatre Technical Support - Allied Health

Mayfield Education
Melbourne, VIC
01-2023

Skills

  • Patient care and education
  • Emergency medical care and response
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Communication skills
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Compassion and empathy in practice
  • Infection control protocols
  • Nursing assessments and treatment planning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Enrolled Nurse

VFA Learning
07.2024 - 12.2025

Ambulance Community Officer

Ambulance Victoria
2021 - Current

Ward Clerk

Barwon Health
2024 - Current

Receptionist

Great Ocean Road Health
2020 - 2021

Diploma - HLT54121 - Nursing

VFA Learning

Cert IV Emergency Health Care -

Ambulance Victoria

Cert III - Operating Theatre Technical Support - Allied Health

Mayfield Education
Trephina Caird