Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Qualification
Professional Development
Professional Attributions
Referees
Timeline
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Georgia Hooke

Registered Nurse
Alexandra Hills

Summary

Professional Registered Nurse (RN) with a proven track record of excellence in cardiac health, wound management, and comprehensive pre- and post-operative care. Demonstrated dedication to fostering a multidisciplinary healthcare framework while upholding the standards set by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).

Committed to ongoing professional development, actively seeking out new information and techniques to enhance patient outcomes and deliver compassionate, patient-centered care with the utmost integrity. Recognized for consistently delivering exceptional levels of professional expertise and personalized attention, creating an atmosphere of safety and support for all involved parties.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
3 2022 - Current
  • Deliver comprehensive care and education to renal and liver transplant patients, both pre and post-operation, ensuring optimal recovery and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Facilitate operations within the Outpatient Department, ensuring seamless transitions for patients and assisting with their ongoing care needs.
  • Handle complex cases involving bleeding fistulas with precision and expertise, providing immediate assistance and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Proficient in phlebotomy techniques, ensuring accurate specimen collection while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting post-operative complications, swiftly addressing issues to optimize patient outcomes and comfort.
  • Collaborated effectively within multidisciplinary teams, advocating for patient needs and ensuring cohesive care delivery for safe and timely discharges.
  • Skilled in managing central line devices and drains, maintaining patient safety and infection control standards while optimizing treatment effectiveness.

Registered Nurse

JOHN FLYNN PRIVATE HOSPITAL
08.2014 - 03.2022
  • Senior staff member, equipped with incharge experience of a fast-paced cardiothoracic surgical ward
  • Facilitate bed management with after-hours coordinator
  • Assessment and adjustments of staffing with ward requirements
  • Working in a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality care under a team nursing model
  • Experienced in providing post operative cares in vascular, cardiothoracic and ENT for adults, as well as step down ICU patients
  • Skilled in providing post operative paediatric ENT patients
  • Proficient in ECG, telemetry assessment and external pacing box management
  • Experienced in line management including PCA, epidural, CVL, and PICC
  • Qualified in drain management with Intercostal catheters, Yates and Bellovac
  • Awareness of work health and safety regulations and opportunities for improvement
  • Precise and succinct in writing up patient assessments and records.

Graduate year Registered Nurse

JOHN FLYNN PRIVATE HOSPITAL
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Developing critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrating time management
  • Building on nursing assessment and observations
  • Exposure and contributing to an informative handover
  • Demonstrated willingness to participant within a nursing, allied health and surgeon centered multidisciplinary team.

Assisted In Nursing (AIN)

CARINITY AGED CARE WISHART
09.2011 - 07.2014
  • Experienced across 104 bed facility providing all levels of care including a secure and specialized Dementia unit
  • Working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Assisted the registered staff assisted in creating individual care plans to promote holistic care
  • Provided high standard of personal and emotional care of vulnerable clients
  • Ensured high quality of hygiene was maintained to promote health and quality of life.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology
04.2001 -

Skills

November 2018:

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Qualification

REGISTERED NURSE - Grade five

Professional Development

  • 07/01/14, Bachelor of Nursing (Queensland University of Technology)
  • 11/01/18, Paediatric Assessment and Management Seminar (ECT4Health)
  • 05/01/18, Cardiac Arrhythmia Workshop (Health Ed Professionals)
  • 02/01/17, Clinical Assessment Seminar (Health Ed Professionals)
  • 10/01/22, Liver transplant workshop – PA hospital

Professional Attributions

• Proficient in venipuncture and cannulation techniques 

• Skilled in telemetry monitoring for comprehensive patient assessment 

• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) with a focus on both adult and pediatric populations 

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities through successful roles as an Incharge and team leader 

• Exceptional verbal and nonverbal communication skills for effective patient care 

• Experienced in providing comprehensive pre- and post-operative education 

• Strong emphasis on safety protocols and cultural sensitivity 

• Proficient in delivering palliative and holistic care to enhance patient comfort and well-being 

• Adherence to rigorous policy and procedure standards 

• Effective time management skills in team nursing and multidisciplinary environments 

• Diligent in maintaining infection control standards to ensure patient safety 

• Expertise in monitoring postoperative cardiac, thoracic, ENT, and vascular patients 

• Extensive experience in managing complex wound care and drainage systems

Referees

  • Katrina Waddingham, Nurse Unit manager ward 5B John Flynn Hospital, 5598 9036, waddinghamk@ramsayhealth.com.au


  • Erin Davies, Registered Nurse medical 1 Tweed Hospital, Erin.Davis1@health.nsw.gov.au

Timeline

Registered Nurse

JOHN FLYNN PRIVATE HOSPITAL
08.2014 - 03.2022

Graduate year Registered Nurse

JOHN FLYNN PRIVATE HOSPITAL
08.2014 - 07.2015

Assisted In Nursing (AIN)

CARINITY AGED CARE WISHART
09.2011 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology
04.2001 -

Registered Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
3 2022 - Current
Georgia HookeRegistered Nurse