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Yumeng Gu

Melbourne ,VIC

Summary

I'm a nursing year 2 student and currently studying at the University of Melbourne. I'm passionate to be a registered nurse in the coming year! I'm working as a committed personal care assistant and skilled in supervising and assisting clients with daily activities to promote independence and well-being. Caring and compassionate with proven positive feedback.

In addition, I'm an empathetic care worker that capable of a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. I offered enhanced care with flexible approaches for patients to achieve patient-centred care. I was experienced in hospital and in-home settings to guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Estia Health
03.2023 - Current
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
  • Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
  • Supported clients'' mental health by actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.
  • Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
  • Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to the nurse in charge.

Nursing Student

The Royal Melbourne Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and empathetic communication during challenging situations.
  • Facilitated efficient discharge planning with thorough preparation of documentation, medication education, and follow-up appointments for patients.
  • Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients'' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Applied evidence-based practices when providing nursing care to ensure that interventions were grounded in current research and best practice guidelines.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.

Nursing Student

The Royal Melbourne Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Science

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology And Immunology

University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC
11.2022

High School Diploma -

Trinity College
Parkville, VIC
06.2018

Skills

  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Compassionate Patient Care
  • First-Aid Certificate (CPR and emergency life support)
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • Hand Hygiene Certificate
  • Therapeutic Communication
  • Science Knowledge Background
  • Accurate, Precise and Consistent Documentation
  • Holistic Cares
  • Collaboration with Multi-disciplinary teams
  • Behaviour Management
  • Infection control

Timeline

Nursing Student

The Royal Melbourne Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023

Nursing Student

The Royal Melbourne Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023

Personal Care Assistant

Estia Health
03.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Nursing Science

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology And Immunology

University of Melbourne

High School Diploma -

Trinity College
Yumeng Gu