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Kelsey Gilbert

MOANA,SA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Focused on interdisciplinary collaboration to optimise patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Haematology/Oncology Nurse

SA Health
07.2018 - Current


  • Educated patients and families on cancer diagnosis, treatment options, side effects, and self-care measures in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Mentored nursing students during their clinical rotations in the haematology/ oncology unit, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Administered chemotherapy medications with precision while closely monitoring possible adverse reactions.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities by collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures such as lumbar punctures, pleural and ascitic drains.
  • Contributed to efficient unit operations by serving as a reliable resource for colleagues regarding specialized haematology/ oncology knowledge.
  • Maintained a safe environment for immunocompromised patients, adhering to strict infection control protocols.

Acting Associate Nurse Unit Manager

SA Health
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed critical incidents effectively to ensure the safety of patients and staff members in high-stress situations.
  • Streamlined unit operations for increased efficiency through effective resource allocation and workload management.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly through constructive feedback sessions, performance reviews, and goal-setting exercises.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by maintaining accurate documentation and conducting thorough audits.
  • Continuously updated clinical knowledge through ongoing education, attending conferences and seminars, and staying current with industry trends.

Administrative Assistant

Solahart South Coast And Hills
01.2019 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse

SA Health
01.2018 - 07.2018

Personal Care Assistant

Eldercare
03.2016 - 02.2018

Night Shift Filler

Drakes Foodland
10.2013 - 03.2016

Education

Graduate Diploma - Oncology Nursing Science

University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
12.2022

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Science

University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
12.2017

Skills

  • Electronic Medical Records Management
  • Admission and discharge adept
  • Experienced in Staff Leadership
  • Nursing care planning
  • ADAC Accredited
  • Venepuncture / PIVC insertion
  • Central Line management
  • Manual Handling Facilitator
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • NQSHS Clinical Leads Champion
  • Quality Assurance
  • Ward Management

Accomplishments

Middle management induction program (MMIND) completed November 2023

Continuous Improvement programs

- Improving/ Standardising care planning and ward documentation practices

- Obtaining new PPE stations

- Developed Audit tools for everyday use and measuring of Key Performance Indicatiors

Successfully worked as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager for 12 months

Timeline

Acting Associate Nurse Unit Manager

SA Health
03.2023 - 03.2024

Administrative Assistant

Solahart South Coast And Hills
01.2019 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse, Haematology/Oncology Nurse

SA Health
07.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

SA Health
01.2018 - 07.2018

Personal Care Assistant

Eldercare
03.2016 - 02.2018

Night Shift Filler

Drakes Foodland
10.2013 - 03.2016

Graduate Diploma - Oncology Nursing Science

University of Adelaide

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Science

University of Adelaide

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