Clare Flanagan

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Collaborated and published CHQ Guideline for Pre-orbital/Orbital Cellulitis.
• Collaborated in a team of clinicians to publish Nurse led Salbutamol stretching in QCH.
• Accepted a position as Clinical Nurse in QCH ED and fulfilled the role of Shift Coordinator coordinating patient flow in and out of the ED, whilst maintaining safe staffing levels, and ensuring the patients received the best care possible.
• Acting Safety CNC in Patient Flow at QCH - 12-month relief contract.
• Relieved as Nurse Unit Manager in QCH ED.
• Relieved as Clinical Nurse Consultant at TPCH Paediatric ED.
• Trained in End of Life cares, legislative requirements and Mortuary release of deceased patients in QCH.
• Accepted a position as Clinical Nurse in CATCH, coordinating non critical advice and inter-hospital transfers statewide.
• Accepted a position as Clinical Facilitator in QCH ED.

• Accepted a position as Clinical Nurse in the Queensland Paediatric Immunology and Allergy Service.
• High Flow Champion.
• Tracheostomy Champion.
• Educator in Epipen training for families.
• Became competent in the specialised administration of SCIG (sub-cutaneous intravenous immunoglobulin) for children with immune disorder.
• Became a trained educator in wet wrap dermatology care.
• Became competent in skin prick allergy testing and interpretation.
• Competent in CVL and PORT access and Oncology care including Febrile Neutropenic Pathway.
• Became a trained Debriefer as part of the RRS Debriefing pilot program, providing short, operationally focused 'hot' debriefs in a plus/delta framework that uses a standardised script.
• Created the Dermatology Wet Wrap take home pack for families in ED.