Jennifer Rowe RN
Tawonga South,VIC
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Support Nurse (CSN)
Tallangatta Health Service
Tallangatta, VIC
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Coordinated clinical and mandatory education to staff engaged in provision of care.
- Maintained staff compliance of mandatory online training platform/s.
- Provided support and mentorship to clinical staff and non-clinical staff.
- Assisted in the coordination and roster scheduling of Student Nurse Program and placements.
- Reported education and training data to the Clinical Director of Nursing.
- Coordinated onboarding process and induction of new staff.
Clinical Nurse
Bupa
Wodonga, VIC
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Team Leader of 40 bed secured Dementia Unit.
- Coordinated and supported a team of Enrolled Nurses and Patient Care Attendants in the delivery of quality care.
- Provided assessment and clinical and supportive care to residents.
- Liaised with family members and associated care providers in the delivery of person centred care.
- Collaborated with health care professionals and multidisciplined teams for the best outcomes for residents.
- Reviewed and updated resident care plans including reporting and recording of change.
Palliative Care Consultant
Queensland Health
Roma, QLD
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Provided consultation, education and training across the South West District to nursing staff in rural and remote locations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive palliative care services.
- Mentored junior staff members to develop their skills in providing compassionate end-of-life care.
- Established strong relationships with local hospice organizations for seamless transitioning of patients to end-of-life care.
- Streamlined communication between families and healthcare providers, fostering trust and understanding.
Head of School - Nursing
SWQIT (South West QLD Institute of Technology)
Roma, QLD
06.2011 - 05.2015
- Coordinated the Diploma of Nursing and Cert 111 Aged Care Certificates across the South West District (Rural/Remote).
- Facilitated student nurse placements at Roma Hospital and provided support to students and clinicians in rural/remote facilities.
- Developed training programs and skill sets for nursing and aged care programs.
- Provided training, support and mentoring to various aged care facilities.
- Maintained electronic versions of student records, reporting progress to head campus Toowoomba QLD.
Education
Lifestyle Medicine Pracitioner - Lifestyle Medicine
Australian Society of Lifestyle Medicine
Australia11-2020
Grad Cert Clinical Nursing - Nursing
University of Notre Dame Australia
Perth - Western Australia07-2010
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD03-2009
Skills
- Empathetic patient support
- Patient confidentiality
- Clinical assessment
- Health education
- Respectful of individuals needs
- Support decision making processes
- Experience in rural and remote settings
- Realistic approach regarding issues effecting aged persons
- Strong background in community/palliative based nursing and care giving
Timeline
Clinical Support Nurse (CSN)
Tallangatta Health Service
01.2021 - 05.2023
Clinical Nurse
Bupa
01.2020 - 01.2021
Palliative Care Consultant
Queensland Health
06.2015 - 08.2017
Head of School - Nursing
SWQIT (South West QLD Institute of Technology)
06.2011 - 05.2015
Lifestyle Medicine Pracitioner - Lifestyle Medicine
Australian Society of Lifestyle Medicine
Grad Cert Clinical Nursing - Nursing
University of Notre Dame Australia
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Queensland University of Technology