Jacqueline Quarterman
Wynnum West,QLD
Summary
Experienced professional specializing in patient care and educational program development. Demonstrated success in creating tailored care plans and delivering impactful lessons that improve learning outcomes. Strong communication skills enhance collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Sessional Academic
Curtin University
Bentley, WA
01.2018 - 05.2025
- Executed daily responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency.
- Contributed innovative solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Collaborated with diverse colleagues to achieve educational goals and address student issues.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning.
- Developed personalized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Created engaging tutoring sessions that improved student understanding.
- Utilized educational software to monitor student progress and performance.
- Mentored new tutors on effective instructional practices.
Registered Nurse
SilverChain Group
Perth, WA
04.2000 - 12.2018
- Administered medications, monitoring patient reactions to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Developed individualized care plans tailored to diverse patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care effectively.
- Educated patients and families on health management practices and disease prevention strategies.
- Conducted routine assessments to monitor patient progress and vital signs accurately.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices and hospital standards of care.
- Implemented infection control protocols to uphold a safe care environment for patients.
- Maintained thorough, accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
SilverChain Group
Perth, WA
04.2000 - 12.2018
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive treatment.
- Implemented clinical protocols that enhanced patient safety and care quality.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and treatment options in clinic and community settings.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting care plans based on evolving needs.
- Conducted regular audits of patient records for compliance with established standards.
- Facilitated communication between medical staff and nursing personnel regarding care plans.
- Developed a staffing schedule based on census fluctuations and acuity levels.
- Provided mentorship to newly hired nurses, adhering to organizational protocols.
DVA Resource Registered Nurse
Silverchain Group
Perth, WA
03.2001 - 12.2002
- Delivered patient care in home settings, prioritizing comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention strategies.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient health status and needs regularly.
- Facilitated communication among patients, families, and healthcare professionals within Veterans Affairs.
- Managed Veterans Affairs clients at metropolitan base level for Silverchain Group.
- Maintained funding records for DVA clients' clinical care with Veterans Affairs.
- Liaised with clinical nurse advisors to assess client funding requirements.
Clinical Nurse
St John of God Hospital
Subiaco, WA
10.1980 - 03.2000
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes promptly to healthcare team.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery strategies.
- Assisted in admissions, discharges, and transfers for operational efficiency.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support during challenging times for patients and families.
- Conducted physical examinations to formulate tentative diagnoses and treatment plans.
Graduate Registered Nurse
Princess Margaret Hospital
Perth, WA
07.1980 - 07.1982
- Provided direct patient care in medical-surgical units of Perth's Paediatric Hospital.
- Assisted with patient assessments and developed individualized care plans with healthcare teams.
- Administered medications while monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and health management strategies.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe healthcare environment.
- Responded promptly to critical situations, including cardiac arrest or trauma emergencies.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Health Professional Education
James Cook University
QLD12-2024
Graduate Diploma - Health Professional Education
James Cook University
QLD12-2022
Hospital Based Diploma - Nursing
Hospital Based Diploma
Princess Margaret Hospital06-1980
High School Diploma -
Morley Senior High School
Morley WA12-1976
Skills
- Patient care
- Lesson planning
- Effective communication
- Data analysis
- Team collaboration
- Research methods
- SIM Lab Facilitation
- Skills Assessment
- Tutoring
- Clinical Facilitation
- Marking
- Health education
- Mentoring techniques
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management
- Excellent communication
- Self-Directed
Affiliations
- Undergraduate mentorship
- Ability to identify students requiring additional support with study techniques
- Collaborate with colleagues to facilitate action research plans and implement these for improvement
- Seek guidance from unit coordinators, peers, and other supervisors at the school and faculty level
- Assist with school and faculty events, and work with event coordinators to promote functions for alumni and other stakeholders of the university
Timeline
Sessional Academic
Curtin University
01.2018 - 05.2025
DVA Resource Registered Nurse
Silverchain Group
03.2001 - 12.2002
Registered Nurse
SilverChain Group
04.2000 - 12.2018
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
SilverChain Group
04.2000 - 12.2018
Clinical Nurse
St John of God Hospital
10.1980 - 03.2000
Graduate Registered Nurse
Princess Margaret Hospital
07.1980 - 07.1982
Graduate Certificate - Health Professional Education
James Cook University
Graduate Diploma - Health Professional Education
James Cook University
Hospital Based Diploma - Nursing
Hospital Based Diploma
High School Diploma -
Morley Senior High School
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