Vicki McDermott
Railton,TAS
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Grade 4 (Primary Health)
MLCHN
12.2012 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse (Theatre)
Mersey Community Hospital
11.2009 - 11.2012
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Graduate Nurse Transition Program
Launceston General Hispital
06.2006 - 06.2009
- Performed basic procedures and care activities to treat patient physical ailments and emotional needs and fostered collaborative relationship to identify causes, symptoms or explanations resulting in proper diagnosis and appropriate treatments.
- Obtained information from patient interview and observation and documented vital signs, weights and heights to facilitate patient care activities.
- Instructed and counseled patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs to support plan of care.
- Conferred with RN to identify patient care needs and support and prepare patient admission, transfer or discharge.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing -
University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS08.2006
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Team Building
- Conflict Resolution
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Task Prioritization
- Networking
- Problem Resolution
Timeline
Registered Nurse Grade 4 (Primary Health)
MLCHN
12.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse (Theatre)
Mersey Community Hospital
11.2009 - 11.2012
Graduate Nurse Transition Program
Launceston General Hispital
06.2006 - 06.2009
Bachelor Of Nursing -
University of Tasmania
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