Esther Allen

I specialise in critical care practise for both medical and surgical children, managing acute and complex care from neonates to adults who require a multidisciplinary and coordinated approach across many medical and allied health teams. I thrive in high-pressure situations while retaining analytic thinking skills in time-sensitive situations.

Specialist managing chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments that expands to administering cell therapy treatments while monitoring for adverse reactions and providing supportive care. On a regular day, I educate patients and caregivers on treatment protocols, side effects and self-care strategies while ensuring they understand post-treatment expectations. I work closely with haematologists, oncologists, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and adherence to treatment plans.

• Responsible for all floor staff training, interviewing, implementing new systems for efficient management and quality improvement, overseeing and maintaining high standards, budget analysis, ordering and developing relations with suppliers
• Developed skills in efficiency and organisation to manage high workflow and pressure