Elizabeth McMahon
Maclean,Australia
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Versatile registered nurse with several years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Manager
Hall and Prior Grafton
Grafton
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care standards.
- Developed and implemented clinical protocols to enhance patient safety practices.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges for efficient healthcare delivery.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided mentorship to nursing team members.
- Managed staff schedules to optimize resource allocation and coverage.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient treatment plans.
- Monitored compliance with health regulations and quality improvement initiatives.
- Facilitated training sessions on best practices and new healthcare technologies.
- Attended facility education workshops and programs.
- Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for staff to increase knowledge and skills.
- Monitored staffing patterns to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
- Evaluated performance of staff nurses, contributing to professional development.
- Provided guidance and support to nursing staff members.
- Maintained quality care systems, standards and HIPAA confidentiality.
Registered Nurse
Sanctuary
Grafton
04.2025 - Current
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Northern Rivers Local Health District
Maclean
04.2005 - Current
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies and procedures related to safety and infection control measures.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
Education
Master Of Emergency Nursing - Emergency Nursing
Griffith University
QLDCertificate IV In Training And Assessment - Certificate IV in Training And Assessment
TAFE NSW
Grafton 08.2007 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Cross University
NSWDiploma of Applied Science - Nursing
Southern Cross University
NSWSkills
- Electronic medical records management
- Patient education and support
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Infection prevention strategies
- Time management
- Crisis intervention
- Interpersonal communication
- Cardiac care
- Patient care
- Emergency triage assessment
- Taking vitals
- Discharge planning coordination
- Team coordination
- Patient assessment
- Patient counseling
- Critical thinking
- Clinical protocol development
- Patient safety practices
- Performance evaluation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Healthcare compliance monitoring
- Patient education strategies
- Documentation accuracy
- Emergency care procedures
- Staff mentorship programs
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Team building
- Training facilitation
- Clinical quality improvement
- Patient classification
- Compliance monitoring
- Demand management
- Clinical leadership
- Care coordination
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Nursing expertise
- Patient care planning
- Clinical assessment
- Care planning
- EMR systems
- Team recruitment
- Care planning and management
- Staff education
- Performance improvement
- Nurse leadership
- Evidence-based practice
- Ethical practice
- Team development
References
- Toni Spires 0491 054 517
- Kristi Wren 0432 560 258
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Manager
Hall and Prior Grafton
06.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sanctuary
04.2025 - Current
Certificate IV In Training And Assessment - Certificate IV in Training And Assessment
TAFE NSW
08.2007 - 08.2007
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Northern Rivers Local Health District
04.2005 - Current
Master Of Emergency Nursing - Emergency Nursing
Griffith University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Cross University
Diploma of Applied Science - Nursing
Southern Cross University