Cassandra Mulgrew

Dynamic Clinical Nurse with extensive experience at Queensland Health, excelling in patient education and treatment coordination. Proven track record in leading medication safety initiatives and enhancing care quality through effective collaboration. Committed to continuous improvement and mentorship, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and adherence to best practices in nursing.

• 120, Extended Services Unit, Gympie Hospital, Queensland, 01/01/14, Care of the mobilising rehabilitative patient, hoist transfer, care of the palliative patient, syringe driver medications, assessment of the CVA patient, beside handover, daily nursing notes, PEG feeds, PICO dressings.
• 120, COCA, Gympie Hospital, Queensland, 01/01/14, Close assessment of the deteriorating patient, medication administration, urinary catheterisation, IV medication administration, nasogastric feeds, precautions-based assessment and care, neurogical observations, oxygen administration.
• 160, DEM, Gympie Hospital, Queensland, 01/01/14, ECGs, primary and secondary patient assessment and triage, PR medication administration, blood safety, urinalysis, wound dressings, liasing with interdisciplinary health team.
• 240, Channon St Medical Centre, Gympie, Queensland, 01/01/13, Vaccinations, wound dressing and assessment, assisting with excisions, sight assessment, hearing assessment, removal of sutures and staples, intramuscular injections.
• 160, Eden Rehabilitation Centre, Cooroy, Queensland, 01/01/14, Mobilisation of the rehabilitating patient, safe medication administration, subcutaneous injections, support in occupational and physiotherapies, showering and assisting in daily cares of the dependant patient.
• 120, Paediatric Unit, Gympie Hospital, Queensland, 01/01/12, Removal of cannulas, patient feeding, pressure area care, oxygen administration, respiratory assessment of the paediatric patient, PEG care.

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• Amanda Mcloughlin, Community Connect NUM- SCUH, 0448327007
• Rebecca Goodrich, Adult Frailty CNC Gympie General Hospital, 0754898660

• Silver Chain Wound Care and Management
• Blood Safe Learning
• QLD Health Hand Hygiene
• Patient Handling Fundamentals
• National Inpatient Medication Chart Online Training Course
• Paediatric NIMC
• Cultural and Diverse Communities
• Managing Heart Failure : From Hospital to Home
• Demonstrating Dementia Leadership - Dementia Australia
• Chronic Wounds Consumables Scheme
• Individual Continence Care

• Volunteer parent and carer support worker at Westmead Children’s Hospital through the Parent and Carer Resource Centre.
• Volunteer breastfeeding counsellor traineeship with the Australian Breastfeeding Association.

Sharing experiences and knowledge with first-year nursing students as a Central Queensland University student mentor through the mentor program

Acting as team leader in the medical ward at Gympie Hospital

Clinical lead for the medication safety portfolio

Clinical lead for the infection control portfolio

Facilitating open collaboration with a patient-centred holistic approach.