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Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Experience
Other employment
Training
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Screening & Clearence
Professional Development
Voluntary Work
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Zixuan (Josie) ZHAO

Woodlands,WA

Summary

Dependable and detail-oriented ECU nursing student who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker aiming to provide support for the elderly. Having experience working in aged care facilities. Adhering to the Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics and protecting clients' privacy and confidentiality. I am able to work on weekends and public holidays.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Multi Skilled Care Worker

Brightwater Group
08.2023 - Current

Key responsibilities:

  • Medication aderministration
  • Providing assistance with daily livings including showering, grooming, shaving, applying make-up and doing hair, toileting for the care partners in residential aged care settings
  • Assisting with transferring in and out of bed, chairs and providing other mobility assistance
  • Identifying the triggers and prevented or de-escalated behaviours of concerns among people with dementia
  • Assisting individuals who demonstrate challenging behaviours
  • Providing physical and emotional support to the care partners in palliative care
  • Assisting residents with the domestic tasks and social needs
  • Using correct manual handling techniques according to manual handling guidelines
  • Reporting and documented the changes in the residents condition

Achievements:

  • Received positive feedback from patients, their families, or supervisors regarding the care.
  • Demonstrated exceptional patient care skills
  • Contributed to quality improvement projects.
  • Responded promptly and effectively to clients' falls.
  • Successfully advocated for a patient's needs, preferences, or concerns, ensuring their voice was heard.
  • Effectively contributed to a collaborative environment, communicated well with colleagues, and actively participated in team meetings and discussions.
  • Advanced my knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development.

Care Partner

Baptistcare Morrison Garden
07.2023 - Current

Key responsibilities:

  • Medication administration
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Achievements:

  • Received positive feedback from patients, their families, or supervisors regarding the care.
  • Adapted to new workplaces quickly.
  • Demonstrated exceptional patient care skills
  • Responded promptly and effectively to clients' falls.
  • Effectively contributed to a collaborative environment, communicated well with colleagues.

Achievements:

  • Received training to get med comp
  • Received positive feedback from patients, their families, or supervisors regarding the care.
  • Demonstrated exceptional patient care skills
  • Contributed to quality improvement projects.
  • Responded promptly and effectively to clients' falls.
  • Successfully advocated for a patient's needs, preferences, or concerns, ensuring their voice was heard.
  • Effectively contributed to a collaborative environment, communicated well with colleagues, and actively participated in team meetings and discussions.
  • Advanced my knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development.

Assistant in Nursing

Aegis Aged Care Group
03.2023 - Current

Assistent In Nursing

Compatible Care
02.2023 - 09.2023

Education

Master of Nursing -

Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
12.2024

Certificate III of Individual Support -

Stanley College
Perth, WA
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
06.2022

Skills

Clinical skills:

  • Patient assessment: proficient in conducting comprehensive and systematic assessment of patients This includes gathering information about patient's medical history, performing physical examinations, and documenting findings accurately
  • Medication administration: proficient in understanding dosage calculations, routes of administration (such as oral, intravenous, or intramuscular), and following proper medication administration protocols
  • Wound care: proficient in assessing and dressing wounds
  • Infection control: proficient in implementing proper infection control practices This includes hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, proper disposal of biohazardous waste, and following standard precautions to prevent healthcare-associated infections

Computer skills: Proficient in documenting systems including eCase, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point), evident while updating progress notes on Aegis Care's eCase system

Adaptability skills: Ability to easily adjust to changing circumstances, evident while working for Compatible Care agency which sends me to different nursing homes

Communication skills:

  • Verbal skills: Ability to always speak with clarity, accuracy, and honesty evidenced by maintaining good relationships with my clients and coworkers
  • Written skills: Ability to create and update medical record, evident while documenting in computer systems and writing clear and concise progress notes
  • Active listening: Ability to understand other person’s experience with complete attention and engagement, evident while maintaining eye contact to let person know you’re engaged

Crisis Management: Able to coordinate efforts with other healthcare professionals, and communicate clearly and efficiently to ensure prompt and coordinated responses in critical situations evidenced by responding and making decisions quickly in crisis situations at aged care facilities

Teamwork skills: Adept at working as part of a healthcare team, supporting colleagues, and fostering a positive work environment, evident while always maintaining open lines of communication to promote a culture of collaboration and mutual respect at aged care facilities

Professional Experience

Student Support Worker (Traineeship- 152 hours) | 05/12/2022 to 06/01/2022

RAAFA Gordon Lodge - Perth, WA
Key Responsibilities:

  • Provided assistance with ADLs including showering, shaving, toileting for the care partners in residential aged care settings
  • Assisted with transferring in and out of bed, chairs and providing other mobility assistance
  • Assisted individuals who demonstrate challenging behaviours
  • Provided physical and emotional support to the residents
  • Assisted residents with the domestic tasks and social needs
  • Reported and documented the changes in the residents condition


Student Nurse (3 weeks) | 19/06/2023 to 07/07/2022

Baptistcare Morrison Gardens, Midland WA
Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisted nurses to do vital signs, BGLs and neurological assessment under supervision
  • Observed ISOBAR handover
  • Enhanced communication with other personnel
  • Provided assistance with ADLs including showering, shaving, toileting for the care partners in residential aged care settings
  • Assisted with transferring in and out of bed, chairs and providing other mobility assistance
  • Reported and documented the changes in the residents condition


Student Nurse (4 weeks) | 15/01/2024 to 09/02/2024

Osborne Park Hospital, Osborne Park WA
Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisted in providing direct patient care, including bathing, feeding, and mobilizing patients.
  • Collaborated with the healthcare team to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of patients.
  • Practiced and refined my clinical skills under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with registered nurses, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Developed effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and provide efficient patient care.

Other employment

TEACHING ASSISTANT | 2016 - 2017

See World - China

Responsibilities: 

  • Enforced the class rules to ensure proper behaviour among students
  • Assisted Lead Teachers with record-keeping activities such as taking class attendance, grading tests and noting homework ideas
  • Supervised students when they are outside classrooms such as during field trips, lunches and recesses
  • Revised learned lesson materials with students as individuals or in small groups
  • Helped Lead Teachers monitor class schedules, create lesson plans and gather equipment and materials for class


ALL-ROUNDER | 2018

Biangbiang Noodle - Melbourne, VIC

Responsibilities:

  • Greeted and welcomed customers, provided menus, taking orders, and ensured a positive dining experience for guests.
  • Answered customer inquiries and provided recommendations.
  • Brought food and beverages to customers' tables, ensured accuracy and timeliness.
  • Handled cash transactions, processed payments, and operated the cash register. Calculating bills, giving change, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Cleared tables, cleaning and resetting dining areas, and maintaining cleanliness in the restaurant. Cleaning dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Sweeping and mopping floors and emptying trash receptacles.


TEACHING ASSISTANT | 2019 - 2021

Global IELTS - China

Responsibilities:

  • Enforced the class rules to ensure proper behaviour among students
  • Assisted Lead Teachers with record-keeping activities such as taking class attendance, grading tests and noting homework ideas
  • Worked with Teachers to recognise students with difficulties and recommend solutions
  • Documented the students’ progress and communicating with parents to keep them well-informed
  • Ensured that the school environment is clean and that students comply with the schools’ rules and regulations


ADMIN | 2019

J.P.Yinson - Melbourne, VIC

Responsibilities:

  • Handled incoming and outgoing communication, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and routed messages to the appropriate individuals or departments.
  • Taken accurate messages and ensured timely communication.
  • Organized appointments, meetings, and events for managers or team members. Coordinated schedules, sent meeting invitations, and ensured that all parties are informed of any changes or updates.
  • Maintained accurate records and databases by entering and updating information.
  • Organized and maintained physical and digital files, documents, and records. Established filing systems, labeled files appropriately, and ensured easy retrieval of information when needed.
  • Handled sensitive information with strict confidentiality and ensured compliance with data protection regulations. Implemented security measures to protect data, both physical and digital.


TEA BARISTA | 2022

Tea 4 - Perth, WA

Responsibilities:

  • Prepared bubble tea drinks according to the established recipes and standards. This includes measuring and mixing ingredients such as tea, milk, flavorings, and sweeteners. Added toppings like tapioca pearls, jelly, or fruit bits.
  • Greeted customers, taken orders, and provided recommendations on bubble tea flavors and combinations. Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, ensuring order accuracy, and delivering orders promptly.
  • Operated the cash register, processed payments, and provided accurate change to customers. Handled cash transactions and used the point-of-sale system effectively.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment such as blenders, tea brewing machines, and sealing machines. Followed proper cleaning procedures to ensure hygiene and equipment longevity.
  • Collaborated with other staff members, such as baristas or cashiers, to ensure smooth operations. Assisted colleagues when needed and maintained a cooperative and positive work environment.

Training

Certificate III of Individual Support | 2023 | Stanley College

Covid-19 Infection Control Training | 2022 | Department of Health, Australian Government Mental Health

First Aid Certificate | 2023 | Stanley College

Manual Handling | 2023 | Stanley College

Hand Hygiene | 2023 | National Hand Hygiene Initiative

Additional Information

  • Driving license
  • Own reliable car with valid insurance
  • National Police Certificate (recent)
  • Flu immunization (2023)
  • Covid-19 Vaccination (Three Doses)

Screening & Clearence

  • WA Health Dept Criminal Record Screening Card
  • West Australian National Police Check
  • Working With Children Check

Professional Development

Prevention of Elder Abuse | 2022 | Victoria  

Palliative Care: Six Modules | 2022 | Stanley College  

Prevention of Dementia |  2022 | The University of Tasmania (MOOC)

Understanding Dementia | 2022 | The University of Tasmania (MOOC)

Medication Competency | 2023 | Baptistcare Training

Voluntary Work

EVENT VOLUNTEER | 27-28 July 2019

Run Melbourne - Melbourne

Duties:

  • Confirmed registration of competitors on spreadsheet
  • Numbered and tagged competitors
  • Answered questions from competitors
  • Directed runners on the correct run routes
  • Ensured runners run on the path
  • Kept pedestrians off the run course
  • Advised and alerted medical officers should any cyclist need medical attention
  • Reported and recorded any incidents

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Referees

Abed KAROGO

Registered nurse

Abed.Karogo@baptistcare.com.au

0451632038


Xin Li

Registered nurse

xinli868686@gmail.com

0402965939


Bo Xu

Assistant in Nursing Aegis Aged Care

xubo595325453@gmail.com

0434850572


Timeline

Multi Skilled Care Worker

Brightwater Group
08.2023 - Current

Care Partner

Baptistcare Morrison Garden
07.2023 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

Aegis Aged Care Group
03.2023 - Current

Assistent In Nursing

Compatible Care
02.2023 - 09.2023

Master of Nursing -

Edith Cowan University

Certificate III of Individual Support -

Stanley College

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Melbourne
Zixuan (Josie) ZHAO