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Annalyn Caranto-Evans

Kilcormac,Offaly

Summary

Compassionate and driven individual with strong communication skills and solid foundation in patient care, combined with ability to remain calm under pressure. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Ready to make meaningful difference in any given role.

Currently with permission to remain in the State with no work restrictions.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered nurse

Queensland X-Ray
Southport, Australia
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
  • Assisted doctors and other nursing staff.
  • Implemented individualised care plans; tailored interventions to unique patient situations and expectations.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies, safeguarded patient well-being.
  • Collected and properly handled specimens from patients.
  • Ensured adequate pain relief for all patients as needed.
  • Conducted invasive and non-invasive procedures, managing central lines and catheters.
  • Managed daily caseload, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary team.
  • Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.

Registered nurse

Healthcare Australia
Gold Coast, Australia
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Managed wound dressing changes, promoted healing.
  • Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, eased distressing experience for families and patients alike.
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
  • Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
  • Planned and managed patient care in alignment with hospital standards of care.

Clinical nurse

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Perth , Australia
05.2020 - 11.2023
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to deliver efficient services.
  • Documented accurately all aspects of patient care contributing towards coherent medical histories.
  • Advocated on behalf of patients to ensure proper care delivery.
  • Ensured patient comfort by providing high-quality nursing care.
  • Took charge of discharge planning aiding smooth transitions from hospital to home setting.
  • Administered medication for effective disease management.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.

Clinical Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
Brisbane, Australia
01.2004 - 04.2019
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly, stabilising critical patients successfully.
  • Documented accurately all aspects of patient care contributing towards coherent medical histories.
  • Dealt compassionately with end-of-life cases leading to dignified deaths.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
  • Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
  • Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.
  • Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

Griffith University
Gold Coast
01/1997 - 06/2000

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Griffith University
Gold Coast
01/2001 - 12/2004

Master of Science - Critical Care Nursing

Griffith University
Brisbane
01/2015 - 06/2015

Skills

  • Clinical systems software
  • Patient care
  • Medication Administration
  • Care planning
  • Phlebotomy
  • Catheterisation
  • Patient education
  • Resource allocation
  • Ward management
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge
  • General housekeeping

Timeline

Registered nurse

Queensland X-Ray
02.2024 - 07.2024

Registered nurse

Healthcare Australia
01.2024 - 03.2024

Clinical nurse

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
05.2020 - 11.2023

Clinical Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
01.2004 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

Griffith University
01/1997 - 06/2000

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Griffith University
01/2001 - 12/2004

Master of Science - Critical Care Nursing

Griffith University
01/2015 - 06/2015
Annalyn Caranto-Evans