Clinical Nurse Specialist with extensive experience in Emergency and Intensive Care Units, known for advanced clinical knowledge and critical thinking abilities. Excel in patient care coordination, staff education, and fostering positive team environments. Proactive in professional development, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes and continuous improvement.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Support Nurse
Ramsay Health Care/Kareena Private Hospital
04.2010 - Current
Accreditated member of the ALS team
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
Liaised with healthcare teams to determine best course of action for patients.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues, maintaining open lines of communication, and consistently demonstrating professional conduct.
Mentored nursing staff through professional development opportunities, enhancing their skill sets and competencies.
Maintained professional development by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and seminars, staying informed on emerging trends and best practices within the nursing field.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ramsay Health Care/Kareena Private Hospital
05.2003 - 03.2010
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St Vincent's Public Hospital
02.1991 - 02.2003
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
Sydney, NSW
01.1991
Skills
Critical thinking abilities
Patient Care Coordination
Advanced clinical knowledge
Staff education and training
Wound care expertise
Clinical assessment
Interpersonal Communication
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Support Nurse
Ramsay Health Care/Kareena Private Hospital
04.2010 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ramsay Health Care/Kareena Private Hospital
05.2003 - 03.2010
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St Vincent's Public Hospital
02.1991 - 02.2003
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
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