Professional in clinical nursing with strong foundation in patient care, leadership, and medical protocols. Adept at team collaboration and achieving impactful results. Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and emergency response, with flexible approach to meet evolving needs. Known for reliability, empathy, and ability to adapt in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Acting Clinical Nurse Educator (Leave Cover)
Gosford Hospital
Gosford, Australia
04.2024 - Current
Deliver and evaluate clinical education programs to groups and individuals to contribute to nursing workforce
Promote a culture of learning and development
Provide day to day and one-to-one clinical education along with in-services to meet team and individual learning and development needs
Provide clinical leadership, including preceptorship, mentorship and role modelling to provide a collaborative approach towards leaning and development of unit and facility
Evaluated clinical staff performance, identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback to drive continuous growth.
Utilized adult learning principles to adapt teaching methods according to individual learner needs, maximizing comprehension and retention of material presented.
Facilitated open communication between management and clinical staff, addressing concerns and implementing solutions to improve overall team satisfaction.
Registered Nurse
Gosford Hospital
Gosford, Australia
09.2022 - Current
Undertakes nursing interventions to the level and scope of practice, to support the patient/client to achieve their health and wellbeing goals
Coordinates nursing and health care to facilitate positive health outcomes
Undertakes the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions to achieve health goals
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Operates in a collaborative care model, communicating effectively with patients, carers and other healthcare team members/colleagues regarding nursing care to support outcomes which meet the patient/client needs
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Participates in performance development and review process to facilitate own professional/personal development
Delegate and supervise Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) nursing interventions relevant to their education, training, and scope of practice, to support quality health outcomes for the patient/client
Practice in accordance with the Nurses Standards of Practice
Practice as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, Nurses
Comply with all NSW Health and CCLHD policies and procedures
Standards of Practice and delivers competent care commensurate with the seven standards detailed within the Registered Nurses Standards of Practice
Acting Facility Manager
Don Leggett House, Peninsula Villages
Umina Beach, Australia
07.2022 - 09.2022
Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
Conducted regular audits to maintain compliance with aged care regulations and company policies, mitigating potential risks.
Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families through empathetic listening and compassionate communication techniques.
Facilitated family meetings to address concerns, establish goals of care, and provide psychosocial support.
Enhanced payroll accuracy by conducting thorough audits and identifying discrepancies.
Clinical Care Manager
Don Leggett House, Peninsula Villages
Umina Beach, Australia
11.2021 - 07.2022
Complies with Aged care act and Nursing standards of practice
Follow up on all unwell/ palliating residents at the beginning of the shift
Liaises with LMO and family about the care provided to consumers and advocates for the resident
Attends to complex care wounds, and reviews and oversees treatment
Ensure wound charts are recorded and reviews scheduled
Provide any clinical care as appropriate (i.e., catheter change, dietary reviews, speech path reviews, chronic pain reviews)
Update care plans from high priority, determine follow-up required including pain assessments
Ensure care plans have been updated to support accreditation compliance and consumer outcomes
Confidently participates in assessment contact visits or re-accreditation audits
Ensures all information in responsibility is up to date to support accreditation compliance and consumer outcomes
Ensure appropriate staff numbers and certified medicator are allocated for the day
Attend clinical quality audits allocated per audit schedule and take corrective action
Monitor and ensure workloads for care partners are adequate and appropriate
Manages staffing issues after hours, liaises with rostering team and ensures proper staffing in each section
Conducts staff appraisals as allocated
Registered Nurse In Charge
Don Leggett House, Peninsula Villages
Umina Beach, Australia
10.2021 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse – New Grad
Carrington Centennial Care
Grasmere, Australia
10.2020 - 09.2021
Practice Registered Nurse (Casual Pool)
Warringah Medical Centre
Brookvale, Australia
06.2020 - 10.2020
Medical Assistant
Warringah Medical Centre
Brookvale, Australia
02.2020 - 06.2020
Assistant in Nursing
Allied Medistaff Nursing Agency
01.2017 - 01.2020
Education
Master of Nursing - Chronic Diseases and Ageing
University of Newcastle
Callaghan Campus, NSW
03.2025
Parkinson’s MOOC -
University of Tasmania
12.2024
Understanding and Preventing Dementia -
Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre
12.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
Western Sydney University
Campbelltown Campus, NSW
12.2019
Higher School Certificate -
KEEMS Mannanam
12.2015
Skills
Certified Assessor
Staff development
Quality improvement
Clinical expertise
Interprofessional collaboration
Clinical supervision
Leadership
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Affiliations
Western Sydney University, 18868627, 01/01/17
Nursing and Midwifery Board Australia, Registered Nurse, NMW0002403029, 01/01/20