Alison Buckley
Peregian Beach ,QLD
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients in a variety of clinical settings.
Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure.
Collaborates well within healthcare teams.
Experienced educator, of both students and patients ensuring excellent communications skills and leadership ability, committed to life long learning.
Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing best practice nursing interventions to variety of patient groups.
Always practices within scope and in accordance with NMBA nursing standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- Casual
DR Clare Patterson Dermatologist
Sunshine Coast , QLD
06.2023 - Current
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
- Provided patient education regarding skin care maintenance, sun protection, and disease prevention.
- Assisted physicians with medical treatments and examinations of patients.
- Assisted with procedures such as biopsies and excisions and laser therapy sessions.
Occupational Health Nurse- Casual
HCA
Sunshine Coast , QLD
01.2022 - Current
- Performed insurance company requested screenings, asking appropriate questions, and following nursing guidelines on clients within workplace and private residence.
- Inclusive of Blood sample taking, Head to Toe assessments and Urine analysis.
- Documented and completed patient health assessments and medical history taking, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure and ECG.
Casual Academic
Central Queensland University
, QLD
02.2014 - Current
- Lecturer in residential school teaching Bachelor of Nursing programme.
- Demonstrate, observe and evaluate student nursing skills in a safe simulated hospital environment on University Campuses.
- Provide students with constructive feedback and reflection using modified Pendleton feedback model.
- Clinical facilitation. This role requires me to supervise and educate nursing students across all years 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the health care settings both acute and community
- Communicating and collaborating with Industry partners within these health care settings ensuring students are practicing in accordance with the NMBA Registered Nurse Standards for Practice.
- Conducted clinical evaluations of students in health care settings.
Registered Nurse
Sunshine Coast Day Surgery - Cura group
Maroochydore , QLD
05.2017 - 11.2021
- Post Anasethetic Care Unit nurse - Recovering patients from surgical procedures administering medication to manage pain, nausea and vomiting promoting recovery
- Conducted pre-op assessments and admission processes.
- Used nursing practice and clinical judgment as a senior RN to continuously evaluate patients progress ensuring best outcomes
- Assess, Plan and evaluate nursing interventions to facilitate positive health outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams ensuring continuity of care.
- Practice in accordance with NMBA standards and facility policy and procedures.
- Provide patient education regarding recovery process, discharge planning follow up specialist appointments.
- Recognize, respond and appropriately manage the deteriorating patient.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate of Tertiary Education - Education
Central Queensland University
Sunshine Coast 01-2013
Bachelor of Nursing - Health Sciences
Central Queensland University
Rockhampton, QLD01-1992
Skills
- Effective communicator
- Ability to work well within multidisciplinary teams
- Practices within scope follows policy and procedure
- Provides holistic, person centered care
- Clinical educator
- Work autonomously
- Contemporary practitioner
- Willingness to learn new skills and obtain new knowledge
Certification
- AHPRA registration NMW0001442168
- Working with children card 1973632
- Snake relocation & Awareness Course (Venomous, non-venomous & Reptiles)
- White Card - construction induction - Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
Affiliations
- Love all things water sports, fishing, surfing, diving, swimming.
- Big interests in environmental factors including impacts and how we can preserve and protect flora and fauna.
- Fit, Fun and have a balanced sense of humor .
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Casual
DR Clare Patterson Dermatologist
06.2023 - Current
Occupational Health Nurse- Casual
HCA
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sunshine Coast Day Surgery - Cura group
05.2017 - 11.2021
Casual Academic
Central Queensland University
02.2014 - Current
Post Graduate Certificate of Tertiary Education - Education
Central Queensland University
Bachelor of Nursing - Health Sciences
Central Queensland University
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