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Work History
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Donna Huntley

Coorparoo

Summary


Experienced with patient care and surgical support, ensuring smooth day surgery operations. Utilizes thorough patient assessments and meticulous postoperative care to enhance recovery. Track record of effective communication and teamwork, contributing to cohesive and responsive healthcare environment.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Day Surgery

Cura Group
02.2010 - Current

Planning role - facilitation of preoperative services including co-ordination of operating theatre lists and assessment of patient suitability for day surgery via preoperative phone calls.


Admissions - Admitting patients for eye surgery following established protocols, policies and procedures and standards of care. Documentation of all relevant aspects of the patient preoperatively.


Discharge - Discharging patients home following surgery including educating the patient and their carer on home care instructions and post surgery expectations.





Registered Nurse

Red Cross Blood Service
01.2008 - 06.2009

Assessment of patients wishing to donate blood using the red cross blood service procedures and policies.



Medical Receptionist

City 6 Day Medical Centre
01.2005 - 12.2006
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.

Flight Attendant and Trainer

Ansett International
08.1994 - 09.2001
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability amidst schedule changes, delays, or challenging situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Maintained a safe cabin environment by conducting pre-flight safety checks and adhering to FAA regulations.
  • Handled medical emergencies calmly and competently following established protocols while liaising with the cockpit crew as needed.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional in-flight service and addressing individual needs.
  • Conducting flight attendant training for new recruits and for specialty areas within the airline.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Princess Alexandra Hospital
Brisbane, QLD
08-1986

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate care
  • Preoperative care
  • Planning

Certification

Certificate of nursing.

Ophthalmic nursing course.

Interests

  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Learning languages and travel

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Day Surgery

Cura Group
02.2010 - Current

Registered Nurse

Red Cross Blood Service
01.2008 - 06.2009

Medical Receptionist

City 6 Day Medical Centre
01.2005 - 12.2006

Flight Attendant and Trainer

Ansett International
08.1994 - 09.2001

No Degree - Nursing

Princess Alexandra Hospital
Donna Huntley