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Amanda Doolan

Townsville,QLD

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Acting NUM: Mater Emergency

Mater Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024

Clinical Coordinator - Mater Emergency Departmet

Mater Hospital
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Implemented new policies and educated staff on changes.
  • Optimized resource allocation by regularly monitoring clinic operations and adjusting staffing levels as needed.
  • Coordinated continuing education opportunities for staff members to stay current on industry advancements and best practices.
  • Rosters
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a culture of professional growth and continuous improvement within the clinical team.
  • Interviewing and employing new staff
  • Attending Bed Flow Meetings

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mater Hospital
02.2020 - 01.2023
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

Qld Health
09.2017 - 01.2020

Emergency Nurse - PPT and Casual positions over this period

Covid Clinic RN, 2019-2020

Registered Nurse

Queensland Health
01.2012 - 06.2017
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
  • ALS certified

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Queensland Health
02.2005 - 02.2012

Education

Diploma of Nursing -

TAFE Queensland
Cairns, QLD

Charles Darwin University - Bachelor of Nursing
Casuarina, NT

Skills

  • Staff Scheduling
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Assessments
  • Infection Control
  • Medication Administration
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Referees

Megan Quabba

NUM - Mater Emergency Townsville

phone: 47274470

megan.quabba@mater.org.au


Sarah Cummins

Level 2 - Nurse Educator: Mater Emergency Townsville

phone: 47274470

Sarah.Cummins@mater.org.au

Timeline

Acting NUM: Mater Emergency

Mater Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024

Clinical Coordinator - Mater Emergency Departmet

Mater Hospital
01.2023 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mater Hospital
02.2020 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

Qld Health
09.2017 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

Queensland Health
01.2012 - 06.2017

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Queensland Health
02.2005 - 02.2012

Diploma of Nursing -

TAFE Queensland

Charles Darwin University - Bachelor of Nursing
Amanda Doolan