Zoe Mc Guire

• Providing patient care from admission to discharge.
• Completed numerous contracts in specific nursing wards around Australia which each lasted a couple of months as a relief nurse. One in oncology (Brisbane Greenslopes hospital). Medical ward (Sydney northern beaches hospital ). Respiratory Unit (Wollongong, NSW) Oncology unit (Lismore, NSW). Mixed medical unit (SA, Port Pirie). Geriatric Medical (Gold Coast, NSW)
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while Working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and patient documentation
• Working in various types of wards with patients requiring care for a variety of illness/diseases.
• Experience Working with multidisciplinary teams

Returned to Ireland from scotland prior to leaving for australia. Career gap whilst at home

• Experience gained working in the Acute medical assessment unit in Edinburgh's largest hospital, with 56 patient beds within the unit.
• Assessment of patient with numerous presenting issues including cardiac care, diabetic care, toxicological drug and alcohol care, respiratory issues, mental health and neurological presentations.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
• Daily IV insertion and medication administration, venapuncture for blood sample retrieval, catheterisation, wound care, neurological assessment.
• Providing person centred care to patients and their families.

• Accelerated recruitment as a student nurse during the pandemic, working in the acute medical unit prior to obtaining registered nurse roll. Undertaking the same tasks and care provided to patients as stated above.

• I have worked in numerous wards in a number of hospitals in Edinburgh providing support to patients and nurses in providing quality care
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Patient observations and implementing individualised care plans to meet patient needs
• Working with multidisciplinary teams towards one goal for the patient

Began university in edinburgh full time study

• Experience in nursing home care facility with clients requiring a wide scale of care needs
• Assisting with meals, personal care and maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients who call it home
• Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
• Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.