Emmaline Shewan
Summary
A Nurse Leader and Manager with over 20 years of professional experience, specializing in patient care, health care administration, and cross-functional leadership. A strong history of managing multidisciplinary teams and driving improvements to patient care delivery. Professional membership is held with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Nurse Unit Manager
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated in multidisciplinary rounds daily to discuss individualized care plans for high-acuity patients to improve overall outcomes.
- Managed critical incidents effectively to ensure the safety of patients and staff members in high-stress situations.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly through constructive feedback sessions, performance reviews, and goal-setting exercises.
Clinical Nurse Specialist
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
11.2021 - Current
- Served as a clinical expert resource for fellow nurses, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on ongoing learning and growth.
Acting Nurse Unit Manager
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Oversaw recruitment efforts within the nursing unit, selecting highly skilled candidates who would contribute positively to the team dynamic.
- Established a strong rapport with patients and their families, addressing concerns and providing valuable support throughout the treatment process.
- Contributed to hospital-wide accreditation efforts, maintaining compliance with industry standards for nursing practice.
ANUM
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
06.2012
Registered Nurse - 7se
04.2017 - 11.2021
Acting ANUM
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
02.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse - Nurse Bank
04.2010 - 01.2017
Associate Nurse Unit Manger – 7SE
06.2008 - 12.2008
THE ALFRED HOSPITAL, VICTORIA
07.2024 - 06.2008
Nurse Manager
THE MANOR HOSPITAL, OXFORD, ENGLAND
01.2004 - 05.2007
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed budgets and controlled costs, achieving financial targets without compromising patient care quality.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
THE ACLAND HOSPITAL, OXFORD, ENGLAND
01.2002 - 01.2004
Registered Nurse
THE NORTH WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL, TASMANIA
01.1998 - 01.2002
THE NORTH WEST PRIVATE HOSPITAL
01.1999 - 01.2000
MOUNT ST VINCENT NURSING HOME
01.1999
ADAIHI NURSING HOME
01.1997 - 01.1998
Education
Diploma in Health Services Management
The Royal College of Nursing
London, UK2007
Bachelor of Nursing
University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS1997
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
Referees
1. Nurse Unit Manager 7se Ruth Harper: 0419 323 939
2. Discharge Coordinator 7se/sw Shae Meyers: shae.meyers@mh.org.au
Timeline
THE ALFRED HOSPITAL, VICTORIA
07.2024 - 06.2008
Associate Nurse Unit Manager
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
03.2022 - Current
Acting Nurse Unit Manager
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
01.2022 - 02.2022
Clinical Nurse Specialist
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
11.2021 - Current
Acting ANUM
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
02.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse - 7se
04.2017 - 11.2021
ANUM
THE ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
06.2012
Registered Nurse - Nurse Bank
04.2010 - 01.2017
Associate Nurse Unit Manger – 7SE
06.2008 - 12.2008
Nurse Manager
THE MANOR HOSPITAL, OXFORD, ENGLAND
01.2004 - 05.2007
THE ACLAND HOSPITAL, OXFORD, ENGLAND
01.2002 - 01.2004
THE NORTH WEST PRIVATE HOSPITAL
01.1999 - 01.2000
MOUNT ST VINCENT NURSING HOME
01.1999
Registered Nurse
THE NORTH WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL, TASMANIA
01.1998 - 01.2002
ADAIHI NURSING HOME
01.1997 - 01.1998
Diploma in Health Services Management
The Royal College of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing
University of Tasmania
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