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Caroline Penner

201 Currency Creek Rd Goolwa ,SA

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

South Coast District Hospital
04.2015 - Current

Provide high quality professional nursing care to patients attending Day Surgery.

Extensive experience in anaesthetic and post anaesthetic patient care.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary health care team to provide the best possible outcome for patients requiring surgery.

Maintain best practise and adherence to National Standards.

Maintain current trends and best practices with ongoing education and training.

Support and mentor nursing students and junior staff in providing professional nursing care specific to the operating theatre environment.

Registered Nurse

Southern Adelaide Local Health Network Noarlunga Hospital
08.2001 - 07.2015

Working as a registered nurse within all surgical services including anaesthetic nurse duties and post anaesthetic care.

Provided comprehensive and professional nursing care in Day Surgery, surgical and medical wards.

Undertaking role of team leader in medical and surgical services.

Provided mentorship to nursing students and junior team members.

Served as Diabetic link nurse for medical and surgical services.

Collaborating with multidisciplinary health care team to provide the best possible outcome for patients.

Electronic medical record system superuser.

Registered Nurse

South Coast District Hospital
07.2001 - 07.2003

Performed anaesthetic nursing responsibilities within operating theatre suite.

Participated in on call roster for anaesthetics.

Registered Nurse

Southern Health Network Flinders Medical Centre
04.1992 - 04.2002

Specialised in providing professional high quality nursing as anaesthetic nurse in a wide range of surgical services.

Specialised in anaesthetic nurse duties for emergency services including cardiac and organ transplant.

Undertook specialised training in critical care and advanced life support programs.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary health care team to provide the best possible outcome for patients attending surgery.

Education

Bachelor Of Health Science - Nursing

University of South Australia
Underdale

References

Jo Hunt Nurse Unit Manager Operating Theatre South Coast District Hospital

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Timeline

Registered Nurse

South Coast District Hospital
04.2015 - Current

Registered Nurse

Southern Adelaide Local Health Network Noarlunga Hospital
08.2001 - 07.2015

Registered Nurse

South Coast District Hospital
07.2001 - 07.2003

Registered Nurse

Southern Health Network Flinders Medical Centre
04.1992 - 04.2002

Bachelor Of Health Science - Nursing

University of South Australia
Caroline Penner