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Xiaojia Zhao

Xiaojia Zhao

Brisbane

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time permanent position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.


Patient-oriented Nurse with 2 and half years of diverse experience in direct patient care, Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with oncology specialty.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications, blood product and IV therapies.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and families on cancer diagnosis, treatment options, side effects, and self-care measures.
  • Provided emotional support for families during challenging times and connected them to appropriate resources as needed.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures such as bone marrow biopsies, lumbar punctures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for immunocompromised patients, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently verifying patient information, dosage calculations, and administration methods.
  • Developed and implemented individualized pain management plans for oncology patients, maximizing patient comfort during difficult treatments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for oncology patients.

Registered Nurse (permanent)

Estia Health
02.2022 - Current
  • I am working at Estia Health Mudgeeraba nursing home (148 residents), as a Parttime permanent basis Registered Nurse(75 hours fortnight)
  • My daily task is looking after 40 residents each shift and supervise the Enrolled nurses on other floors
  • Supporting and caring for residents to maintain their independence, dignity, privacy and comfort
  • By providing contemporary and timely clinical support and care to improve age-related deterioration in the residents' physical, mental and social capacities to enable them to function independently, and promote living with dignity, self-determination and comfort
  • Delivering clinical care services, care planning, review and assessments of all aspects of clinical care for residents
  • Establishing safe and effective evidence-based care through assessing, planning, implementing, delivering and evaluating care for the residents in accordance with scope of practice, and coordinated health and allied services care planning
  • Communicate with Residents and family members regarding their treatment and person-centered care
  • Providing leadership, supervision and education to Enrolled Nurses and care staff in meeting resident's care need.

Registered Nurse (Causal)

Market Square Family Medical Practice
09.2022 - 08.2023

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology
01.2022

Bachelor of Design -

Griffith University
01.2014

Skills

  • Palliative care
  • oncology and haematology patients care

Languages

English
Mandarin

References

Nurse Manager: Sejal Patel 

Email address: sejal.patel@health.qld.gov.au

Clinical Facilitator: Jenny Tran

Email address: Jenny. tran2@health.qld.gov.au

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse (Causal)

Market Square Family Medical Practice
09.2022 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse (permanent)

Estia Health
02.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Design -

Griffith University
Xiaojia Zhao