Trisha McKenzie

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About Trisha McKenzie

I’ve worked in age care for 20 years and have a passion in understanding the diversity able to appreciate the differences between people and treating people's values, beliefs, cultures and lifestyles with respect. As a age care nurse being ready to cope with emotional, physical, and mental challenges in caring for the elderly Being able to have a understanding of Compassion and sensitivity to the needs of the patient is a must. They are often physically frail, and a number of them experience confusion or disorientation. My skills are being able to communicate efficiently holding attitude and confidence i also work well with team work being able to collaborate and assist with continuous improvements and networking with critical thinking and problem solving I carry my self with professionalism I hold a great knowledge of empathy and have ability to deal with conflict resolution I prioritise time management effectively and have a strong work ethic and initiative