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Julvirn Laws

WARD ASSISTANT NURSE & ADMINISTRATION CLERK

Summary

Healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care excellence. Proven ability to support medical teams and enhance patient well-being through diligent care practices. Reliable team player who adapts seamlessly to dynamic healthcare settings, showcasing strong organizational and interpersonal skills valued by employers.

Experienced with patient care, ensuring comfort and safety in clinical settings. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to support both patients and medical staff. Track record of maintaining organized and efficient workflows in fast-paced environments.

Caring Nurse with 7-year background in caring for elderly, disabled and injured patients in healthcare setting. Hands-on experience in performing routine tasks under direction of nurse staff. Established rapport of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Jo position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Ward Nursing Assistant

Department of Health
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Demonstrated empathy towards diverse populations while providing culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Improved patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Ensured accurate recordkeeping by measuring and documenting patient intake/output levels as required.
  • Contributed to effective communication among healthcare professionals by accurately documenting patient information in electronic medical records.
  • Administered medications under supervision of registered nurses, adhering to strict medication administration protocols.
  • Promoted teamwork within the ward environment by consistently offering assistance to colleagues when needed or requested.
  • Prevented complications by turning bedridden patients regularly and assisting with range-of-motion exercises as directed by physical therapists.
  • Continually sought opportunities for professional growth by attending workshops, seminars, and seeking feedback from nursing staff to refine skills and knowledge.
  • Facilitated mealtime routines by feeding patients who were unable to feed themselves, paying close attention to dietary restrictions and nutritional needs.
  • Assisted in the admission, transfer, and discharge process, streamlining patient flow within the ward.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to contribute valuable insights from direct patient interactions.
  • Managed time effectively between multiple assigned patients, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Maintained clean and organized patient rooms, ensuring a comfortable environment conducive to healing.
  • Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs and reporting changes to the nursing staff.
  • Reduced risk of infection through proper handling of contaminated materials and diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Aided in maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff through regular inspections of equipment, supplies, and emergency systems within the ward setting.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Administrative Clerk

@Peace Care Centre (NGO)
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
  • Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries.
  • Created welcoming environment for customer by greeting and assisting, as well as quickly responding to customer inquiries and needs.
  • Input data and processed system change to generate accurate reports.
  • Maintained a professional office environment by ordering necessary supplies, managing inventory levels, and organizing workspaces.
  • Managed daily mail distribution for both internal employees and external customers or clients.
  • Arranged meetings and appointments and updated records to assist management.
  • Reduced errors in data entry tasks by maintaining accurate records and utilizing verification methods.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information by maintaining strict confidentiality protocols when handling personnel files or company documentation.
  • Helped maintain a positive office atmosphere with proactive conflict resolution and team-building efforts.
  • Supported auditors by efficiently compiling requested documentation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous service while addressing inquiries and concerns.
  • Enhanced office productivity by managing incoming calls, emails, and appointments for staff members.
  • Proofread and edited professional documents to fix errors.
  • Balanced multiple roles to accomplish diverse tasks and make larger impact to organization.
  • Coordinated and maintained impressive office organization to keep facilities efficient, organized, and professional.
  • Supported human resources initiatives with new employee onboarding, benefits administration, and recordkeeping tasks.
  • Improved communication between departments through effective scheduling and coordination of meetings.
  • Boosted department efficiency with timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts, implemented recycling programs in office that encouraged eco-friendly practices.
  • Reduced processing times for expense reports, ensuring timely reimbursements for employees.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, adhered to data protection protocols diligently.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining filing systems, ensuring quick and accurate retrieval of documents.
  • Fostered positive work culture, coordinated team-building activities that improved morale and team cohesion.
  • Streamlined travel arrangements for executives, ensuring efficient itinerary planning and accommodation bookings.
  • Supported project management efforts, assisted in preparation of presentations and reports for key stakeholders.
  • Coordinated meeting schedules for management, facilitating smooth operation and effective communication.
  • Enhanced communication within office, installed internal messaging system that facilitated quick and easy exchange of information.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducted regular checks and reported potential hazards immediately.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.

Ward Nursing Assistant

Life Knysna Private Hospital
01.2017 - 10.2017
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Demonstrated empathy towards diverse populations while providing culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Improved patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.

Ward Nursing Assistant

Life Bayview Private Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Improved patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Demonstrated empathy towards diverse populations while providing culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and open communication.

Home Base Carer

Christ Church Home Base Carer
01.2014 - 08.2014
  • Implemented safety measures to prevent falls, accidents, and injuries within the home environment.
  • Managed nutritional needs of patients by preparing meals, monitoring food intake, and adjusting diets as necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, documenting progress and any changes in condition.
  • Delivered personal hygiene assistance including bathing grooming dressing feeding toileting all while maintaining client privacy respect.
  • Used adaptive equipment like lifts walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers, advocating for the best possible care solutions.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Provided end-of-life care with compassion and dignity allowing clients to pass away peacefully in their preferred setting.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Developed recreational activities tailored to individual interests, enhancing overall quality of life for clients in care settings or at home environments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

No Degree - Basic Bookkeeping And Financial Management

Mossel Bay National Development Agency
Mossel Bay
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

ACVV Nursing School
Oudtshoorn
04.2001 -

No Degree - Matric

Central High School
Beaufort West, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Timeline

Ward Nursing Assistant

Department of Health
01.2021 - 03.2021

Administrative Clerk

@Peace Care Centre (NGO)
10.2017 - 11.2018

Ward Nursing Assistant

Life Knysna Private Hospital
01.2017 - 10.2017

Ward Nursing Assistant

Life Bayview Private Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2016

Home Base Carer

Christ Church Home Base Carer
01.2014 - 08.2014

No Degree - Basic Bookkeeping And Financial Management

Mossel Bay National Development Agency
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

ACVV Nursing School
04.2001 -

No Degree - Matric

Central High School
04.2001 -
Julvirn LawsWARD ASSISTANT NURSE & ADMINISTRATION CLERK