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Gemma Ryan

Wallsend

Summary

I am a practice nurse with extensive experience in patient assessment, care planning, and clinical procedures. Known for reliability, adaptability, and commitment to high standards of patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, with skills in patient education and wound care management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Nurse

Charlestown Square Medical Centre
07.2012 - Current
  • Regularly work with up to 15 GPs on one day
  • Perform chronic disease management plans and health assessments
  • Wound management, ECGs, spirometry, ABIs and audiograms
  • Immunisations- both child and adult
  • Manage infection control- currently Infection Control Officer
  • Perform patient recalls and send reminders
  • Stock ordering and stocktake
  • Assist in training new staff when they come on board

Registered Nurse

The Canberra Hospital
02.2010 - 06.2012
  • New Grad program which included rotations in Oncology, Stroke/Neurology/Infectious Diseases and ICU
  • Transition to Practice Program in the Emergency Program- a 12 month supported position for second year nurses
  • Emergency nurse

Education

Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Primary Health) -

University of Tasmania
TAS
08-2024

Certificate - Well Women's Screening Course

Family Planning
01-2021

Certificate - Immunisation For Registered Nurses

Australian College of Nursing
12-2015

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT
12-2009

Skills

  • Health promotion strategies
  • Team collaboration
  • Infection control measures
  • Vaccination schedules
  • Time management
  • Diabetes management

Timeline

Practice Nurse

Charlestown Square Medical Centre
07.2012 - Current

Registered Nurse

The Canberra Hospital
02.2010 - 06.2012

Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Primary Health) -

University of Tasmania

Certificate - Well Women's Screening Course

Family Planning

Certificate - Immunisation For Registered Nurses

Australian College of Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Canberra
Gemma Ryan