Managed acute presentations across a wide range of medical and surgical emergencies in a high-pressure environment.
Performed initial assessment, triage, stabilization, and management of patients of all ages.
Conducted clinical procedures including venepuncture, cannulation, catheterization, ABGs, suturing, plastering, and ECG interpretation.
Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams, including ICU, general medicine, surgery, and allied health, for timely patient care and transfers.
Attended regular teaching sessions, participated in case reviews and morbidity and mortality meetings.
Maintained accurate and timely documentation and ensured compliance with hospital protocols and national guidelines.
Gained experience in working night shifts, weekends, and handling high patient volumes under supervision.
Acute patient assessment and resuscitation
Triage and prioritisation in high-pressure settings
Advanced Trauma Life Support and basic life support (ATLS/BLS certified)
Wound management and suturing
Arterial blood gas (ABG) interpretation
ECG reading and initial cardiac management
Venepuncture, cannulation, and catheterisation
Plastering and basic fracture management
Management of trauma and medical emergencies
Effective communication with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams, including clear handovers using SBAR
Strong teamwork and collaboration under pressure, with experience in conflict resolution and de-escalation
Rapid clinical decision-making and multitasking across high-acuity presentations
Safe escalation of care, accurate documentation, and adherence to medico-legal standards