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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Celine Ku

Eastwood,Australia

Summary

I am an experienced healthcare professional with a proven record in leading and overseeing successful clinical operations, and contributing meaningfully to the missions of organisations.

I combine critical thinking and an analytical mindset with strong resilience to perform within high-pressure, fast paced environments.

Having worked with different industries and diverse backgrounds, I have shaped a strong understanding of the importance of fairness, confidentiality and cultural sensitivity, which allows me to cultivate positive and mutually beneficial interpersonal relationships, while keeping strong ethics and policy adherence at the forefront of my goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Sydney Retina Clinic and Day Surgery
Sydney, NSW
02.2024 - 04.2025
  • Supported the strategic direction of the organisation on a daily basis by serving the local community's needs through delivering high-quality healthcare services. Closely liaised with clinical and non-clinical teams to enhance each aspect of service delivery and to ensure high standards of care were being provided to all clients.
  • Performed administrative support in order to boost team morale, and increase the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Managed administrative tasks by utilising the company's policies and frameworks to assist with the operational goals of the clinic, handling intricate client information, insurance claims, as well as the maintenance of clinical assets in an autonomous manner.
  • Critically analysed individual client cases, identified clinical records, medical issues, and potential risks to make an informed decision in providing the best possible outcome for the client.
  • Acted as a second-in-charge (2IC) nurse and made critical decisions during moments of unforeseen circumstances, within limited timeframes, to minimise adverse situations and to ensure a smooth completion of surgical operations.
  • Led a team of junior nurses in surgical tasks and operations by capitalising on their strengths and delegating tasks effectively in order to achieve the best results for the client.
  • Communicated with influence in relation to surgical procedures, objectives and potential client risk factors to colleagues in an accurate and transparent manner, while adhering to the company's policies and legal standards.
  • Mentored junior nurses by facilitating relevant theoretical and practical training and evaluated performance reviews to support their professional development and team capability.
  • Collaborated with researchers to assess complex client conditions for the prospect of improving treatment and contributing to future-oriented resolutions.

Barista Manager

Devon
Barangaroo, NSW
06.2020 - 01.2024
  • Interacted with customers and fulfilled their orders in a consistent professional and friendly manner.
  • Managed staff and delegated tasks while maintaining morale in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prioritised tasks such as bookings, supplies, and customer needs to streamline workflow to achieve business-oriented expectations and to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Actively maintained an approachable and professional attitude to promote a work culture focused on safety, respect, and employee satisfaction.

Assistant in Nursing

Bridgview House Mental Health Service - Macquarie Hospital
North Ryde
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Defused high-tension situations and managed hostile, or agitated individuals with empathy, professionalism, while keeping safety in mind.
  • Collaborated with other agencies to support shared decision-making in treatment plans and coordinated consultations that aligned with policies and risk management. Partake in risk and safety assessments with the best interests of the organization and clients.
  • Gained a strong understanding on the effects of trauma, cultural diversity, and socio-economic factors in which human behaviour is influenced, whilst maintaining a compassionate and inclusive approach in all interactions.

Education

Bachelors of Nursing -

University of Technology Sydney
01.2023

High School Diploma -

Cherrybrook Technology High School
Cherrybrook, NSW
10-2016

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Complex decision making
  • Cultural competency
  • Adaptability
  • Crisis Management and De-escalation
  • Policy Adherence
  • Leadership
  • Time Management

References

  • Karen Tse - Nursing Unit Manager | M: 0414 996 684 | E: Karen.tse@acurio.com.au
  • Dr Alexander Jessup - Registrar | M: 0417 676 131 | E: alexanderjessup@gmail.com

Certification

  • Basic Life Support 2025
  • Manual Handling (Healthcare) 2024

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Sydney Retina Clinic and Day Surgery
02.2024 - 04.2025

Assistant in Nursing

Bridgview House Mental Health Service - Macquarie Hospital
11.2022 - 08.2023

Barista Manager

Devon
06.2020 - 01.2024

Bachelors of Nursing -

University of Technology Sydney

High School Diploma -

Cherrybrook Technology High School
Celine Ku