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Education
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Certification
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Gideon Robertson

Gideon Robertson

Burnie,Tasmania

Summary

Highly motivated compassionate healthcare professional with a demonstrated background in theatre nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection prevention and control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal comprehensive patient safety and care by achieving patient outcomes within collaborative healthcare environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Division 1 General Nurse (Level 1 Year 8)

North West Private Hospital
Burnie, Tasmania
02.2025 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all nursing interventions provided during shift hours.
  • Identified potential safety hazards within the clinical environment and took corrective action where necessary.
  • Performed patient assessments, including vital signs and physical exams.
  • Managed patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assisted with post-operative care for patients undergoing surgical procedures.

Senior Professional Nurse - Specialised

Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt
Cape Town , South Africa
08.2019 - 01.2025
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.

  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Reason for Leaving: Advancement in nursing career.

Professional Nurse - Specialised

Panorama Mediclinic
Cape Town , South Africa
04.2008 - 08.2019
  • Identified potential safety hazards within clinical settings.
  • Managed supply inventory levels within assigned areas.
  • Participated in quality assurance activities including chart audits and data collection.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services in accordance with legal regulations.
  • Attended continuing education classes to stay current on best practices in nursing care.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Reason for Leaving: Advancement in nursing career.

Education

Diploma - Nursing Management

01.2019

Diploma - Nursing Education

01.2018

Fundamentals - Forensic Nursing

01.2017

Diploma - Operating Theatre Nursing Science

01.2016

Diploma - General Nursing

01.2014

Skills

  • Surgical preparation
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Mentoring staff
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership skills
  • Direct nursing care
  • Care implementation
  • Nursing process optimization
  • Infection control
  • Post-anesthesia care

Accomplishments

  • Promotion and inter-branch transfer from Professional nurse to Senior Professional role in theatre

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

SANC (South African Nursing Council)

AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Division 1 General Nurse (Level 1 Year 8)

North West Private Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Senior Professional Nurse - Specialised

Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt
08.2019 - 01.2025

Professional Nurse - Specialised

Panorama Mediclinic
04.2008 - 08.2019

Diploma - Nursing Management

Diploma - Nursing Education

Fundamentals - Forensic Nursing

Diploma - Operating Theatre Nursing Science

Diploma - General Nursing

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