Hi, I’m
Cassandra Zadravec
Midwife | Nurse
Eatons Hill
Professional Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience in midwifery and gynaecological care, seeking to broaden my clinical expertise in new areas of nursing. Skilled in managing complex antenatal care, providing post-operative support for gynaecological procedures, and caring for patients with multiple comorbidities. Confident in clinical decision-making, with experience escalating concerns appropriately to the multidisciplinary team. Known for strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues alike. I bring a solid foundation in women's health, a commitment to evidence-based practice, and a proactive, patient-centered approach to care. professional development.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
References
Professional Reference:
Ali Broderick
Mater Mothers - Midwifery Unit Manager
0434 753 289
Ali.broderick@mater.org.au
Ashley Carnall
Clinical Midwife
0403 303 362
ashleycarnall93@hotmail.com
Timeline
Antenatal Midwife/Gynaecological Nurse (Team Lead)
Mater Mothers Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse/Midwife - Rotator
Mater Mothers Hospital
12.2021 - 09.2022
Disability Support Worker
CPL
09.2018 - 02.2021
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Nursing / Midwifery
02.2018 - 2021.11
Fast Food Team Member
McDonald's
02.2017 - 09.2018
Fast Food Team Member
Red Rooster
02.2016 - 09.2017
Picker Packer
Enhance Accessories
07.2015 - 06.2016
Umpire
ACE Netball
02.2012 - 12.2014
Education
University of QueenslandSt Lucia
Bachelor of Nursing / Midwifery
02.2018 - 2021.11
University Overview
GPA - 5.85
Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence - 2020
Skills
Time-management
Availability
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Work History
Mater Mothers Hospital
Antenatal Midwife/Gynaecological Nurse (Team Lead)
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Managed up to 28 patients and ward activities in a Team Leader Roll
- Ensured patient and staff safety through close monitoring, escalation and collaboration with the wider team in a Team Leader roll
- Managed the budget through ensuring reduced wastage and appropriate staffing numbers
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery/nursing best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
- Kept accurate medical records.
- Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
- Evaluated clinical performance regularly, identifying areas of improvement and implementing strategies to enhance overall patient care experience.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Mater Mothers Hospital
Registered Nurse/Midwife - Rotator
12.2021 - 09.2022
CPL
Disability Support Worker
09.2018 - 02.2021
Job overview
Assist 1-6 clients with ADL's, provided emotional support and carried out wound care, medication administration, documentation and transfers. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.
McDonald's
Fast Food Team Member
02.2017 - 09.2018
Job overview
Worked as part of a team to provide optimal customer service.
Red Rooster
Fast Food Team Member
02.2016 - 09.2017
Enhance Accessories
Picker Packer
07.2015 - 06.2016
Job overview
Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating effectively with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
ACE Netball
Umpire
02.2012 - 12.2014
Certifications / Registration
- Current APRHA Registration (Dual Nursing/Midwifery)
- Multiple Mater / QLD health based workshops
- Current First aid and CPR certifications
- Current Blue Card - Working with Children's check
- Current Yellow Card - Disability worker screening clearance
Clinical Nursing/Midwifery Placements
4th year:
Mater Mothers Hospital
Young Women's Midwifery Group Practice
153.5 hours completed - (6 weeks)
Birth Suite, Antenatal Clinic, Antenatal/Postnatal wards, NICU, SCN
188 hours completed
Mater Children's Private Hospital
Inpatient Ward
440 hours completed
3rd year:
Mater Mothers Hospital
Birth Suite, Antenatal Clinic, Antenatal/Postnatal wards, NICU, SCN
240 hours completed
2nd year:
Mater Hospital
Medical / Surgical Ward (8B)
88 hours completed
Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal Clinic
32 hours completed
Brighton Health Campus
Gannet House (Specialised aged care)
120 Hours completed
1st year:
Mater Private Hospital
Rehabilitation (Level 6)
120 hours completed
Redcliffe Hospital
Palliative Care unit
104 hours completed
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