Gemma Carroll
Wakerley
Summary
I am a bubbly and compassionate person, looking to experience new challenges and career opportunities while utilising the skills I have learnt throughout my career as a registered nurse and working in the retail space. I am an active, enthusiastic and happy employee who loves to stay busy. I am seasoned at working well under pressure and managing stressful workloads easily. I have also developed empathetic and respectful communication skills throughout my years of nursing so am confident this will contribute positively to any team environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
The Wesley Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Copes well in a physically and emotionally demanding role while providing care that adherers to policies and procedures
- Utilises developed time management skills to effectively manage heavy and demanding work loads, while being able to provide emotional support for patients receiving treatment at the same time
- Work efficiently within large interdisciplinary teams to facilitate holistic care to the whole patient, included effective communication between the patient, colleagues and family members
- Work within a 'Charge Nurse' positions where I am responsible for bed management, patient / nurse assignment, effectively communicating concerns with management and supervision of my team while providing educational and emotional support to colleagues in times of crisis
Retail Worker
Nextra Newsagency
12.2018 - 12.2021
- Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Oncology Nursing
University of Tasmania
TAS11-2025
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Griffith University
Brisbane, QLD11-2021
Diploma - Business
Barrington College
Brisbane, QLD11-2018
Certificate III - Health And Fitness
TAFE Queensland
Brisbane, QLD11-2018
High School Diploma -
Moreton Bay Girls College
Brisbane, QLD11-2018
Skills
- Time management and organisation skills
- Ability to work long hours in physically demanding roles
- compassionate and supportive
- Abide by policies and procedures
- Have a happy go-get-it attitude
- Ability to socialise and fit in well with team environments
- Communication skills in person, on the phone and via emails
- dedicated life long learner
Timeline
Registered Nurse
The Wesley Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Retail Worker
Nextra Newsagency
12.2018 - 12.2021
Post-Graduate Certificate - Oncology Nursing
University of Tasmania
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Griffith University
Diploma - Business
Barrington College
Certificate III - Health And Fitness
TAFE Queensland
High School Diploma -
Moreton Bay Girls College
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