Grainne Regan
Coogee,Australia
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialised skills in critical care patient management, advanced cardiac life support, and emergency response. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability to rapidly changing situations, ensuring optimal patient care and safety in high-pressure environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Healthscope, Prince of Wales Private
Randwick, NSW
02.2019 - Current
- Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Specialise in the care of post-op patients recovering from heart, vascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, and breast surgery.
- Cotninuous monitoring of vital signs and cardiac rhythms
- Care of intensive care patients requiring invasive and non-invasive ventilation, dialysis, and administration of vasopressor medications
- Experience with ventilators, arterial lines, central lines.
- Work with and coordinate with the surgeon, the ICU team and all the allied health involved in the patients care
Surgical Registered Nurse
Healthscope, Prince of Wales Private
Randwick, 2034
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Care of patients following varies surgeries including Gynae, Urology, Colorectal, Orthopaedic, and general surgery.
- Clinical management of dressings, drains and sutures.
- Assessed and monitored patient vital signs post-operatively.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, blood products and other treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Follow surgeons instructions and report any abnormalities
Surgical Registered Nurse
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Camperdown, NSW
02.2012 - 12.2016
- Care of surgical patients, including Colorectal, General surgery, Urology and complex patients post Pelvic exenteration surgery.
- Care of patients with complex wound and stoma care, including VAC dressings.
- Care of varies types of drains.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
Castlebar, Co. Mayo Ireland09-2011
Skills
- Advanced Life Support
- Cardiac Advanced life support
- CRRT Dialysis management
- Ventilator management
- Wound care and drain management
- Critical thinking and decision making
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- In charge in the ICU after hours and responding to medical emergencies in the hospital
- Empathy, emotional resilience, and compassion
- Patient education and advising patients and family on surgical procedures and post op care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Healthscope, Prince of Wales Private
02.2019 - Current
Surgical Registered Nurse
Healthscope, Prince of Wales Private
01.2017 - 02.2019
Surgical Registered Nurse
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
02.2012 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
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