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Work History
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Zahra Kennedy

Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

Dedicated student nurse with hands-on experience in delivering quality patient care and maintaining accurate medical records. Strong foundation in clinical skills and ability to manage diverse healthcare conditions effectively. Committed to patient comfort and communication, adhering to best nursing practices for holistic care. Proven track record of enhancing patient satisfaction through clear education and consistent follow-up care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service

Ferry Road Standard Market Company
Gold Coast, QLD
08.2024 - Current

Delivered timely resolutions to customer service issues while maintaining high satisfaction levels.

  • Greeted customers warmly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Provided ongoing customer service support to address inquiries and concerns.
  • Contributed to positive customer experiences through exceptional service skills.

Student Nurse Placement

Pindara Private Hospital
Gold Coast, QLD
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Applied pharmacology principles to prepare medications for administration.
  • Conducted physical exams and collected vital signs for patients.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care.
  • Educated patients on nutrition, exercise, and health promotion activities.
  • Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessments.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient records in compliance with HIPAA.
  • Monitored patient progress throughout hospital stays.
  • Implemented infection control measures, including proper hand hygiene.

Student Nurse

Baillie Henderson Hospital Toowoomba
Toowoomba, QLD
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
  • Provided therapeutic care to patients with a variety of medical conditions.

Tutor, Special Needs Students

A Team Tuition
Gold Coast, QLD
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behaviors.
  • Adapted instructional materials to align with individual learning styles of students.
  • Monitored student performance, providing feedback on areas needing improvement.
  • Facilitated communication among teachers, parents, and professionals regarding student progress.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance with homework and academic activities.
  • Conducted assessments of student progress, reporting results to relevant parties.
  • Engaged in professional development focused on tutoring special needs students.
  • Encouraged critical thinking through problem-solving activities.

Student Work Experience

DBI – Architecture, Interiors, Landscape and Master planning
Surfers Paradise, QLD
11.2022 - 11.2022
  • Cultivated positive relationships with staff and management to enhance collaboration.
  • Utilised effective time management to ensure timely completion of tasks and deadlines.

Education

Senior Secondary Certificate -

St Hilda's
Gold Coast, QLD
11-2023

Bachelor of Nursing -

Griffith Univeristy
Gold, Coast QLD

Skills

Collaborative learner

Good communication skills

Leadership skills

Self-management and organisational skills

Critical thinking and problem solving

Able to work with computers and technology

Affiliations

Junior School Education

Year 6 – Art Captain

Volunteering for Rosie’s (Outreach program)

Year 12 (2023)

Senior Yearbook (Editing contributions)

Year 12 (2023)

Cancer Foundation (Raising Funds & Awareness)

Year 12 (2023)

Certification

· Blue Card, Australian Government,

2024 – 2029

· Disability Worker Screening Clearance – NDIS, Australian Government,

2024 – 2029

First Aid Certificate Pulsestart Org.

2024 – 2027

· CPR Certificate Pulsestart Org.

2024 – 2027·

WIL Health & Safety, Griffith University

2024.

Australia’s First People Cultural Awareness Induction, Griffith University,

2024.

Health Safety & Wellbeing Induction, Griffith University,

2024.

Mental Health First Aid Accreditation, Griffith University, 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Nurse Placement

Pindara Private Hospital
04.2025 - 05.2025

Student Nurse

Baillie Henderson Hospital Toowoomba
11.2024 - 12.2024

Customer Service

Ferry Road Standard Market Company
08.2024 - Current

Tutor, Special Needs Students

A Team Tuition
02.2024 - 12.2024

Student Work Experience

DBI – Architecture, Interiors, Landscape and Master planning
11.2022 - 11.2022

Senior Secondary Certificate -

St Hilda's

Bachelor of Nursing -

Griffith Univeristy
Zahra Kennedy