Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Membership And Registration
Skills - Areas Of Expertise
Timeline
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Justine Glewis

Thornlands,QLD

Summary

Hardworking reliable person who can work as a team member. I learn new situations fast, highly motivated and respond well to set tasks and willing to learn. Proven ability to work unsupervised and I am prepared to take responsibility for myself and as a CN and be accountable for my actions. I am able to make good and positive decisions as a CN I have excellent public relations skills and understanding the customer’s needs. I am able to communicate effectively with clients, stuff and surgeons. I am able to reflectively listen and communicate both verbally and non-verbally with patients and their families. Developed competency in clinical settings in monitoring health of individuals, groups and proven ability to comply with relevant documentation requirements, including maintenance of client records and discharge planning.

I’m a focused professional who is committed to safeguarding the medical needs, comfort, and emotional well being of patients under my care. I have superb communication skills that enable me to develop a good rapport with the patient’s, their families, staff, friends and visitors. I also possesses excellent observational skills, and are knowledgeable in a variety of specialty’s and complex fields such as; theatre, anesthetics, neonatal, ophthalmology and adult medical. In all my previous roles I has acted as a CN and a positive role model for other staff. Right now I’m keen to develop knowledge across a range of nursing procedures/practices, & to achieve this I’m looking for a CN role with a forward thinking established organisation.

Skilled Floor Coordinator with background in managing operations for fast-paced environments. Brings strength in maintaining efficiency, streamlining processes, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Demonstrates strong leadership abilities and communication skills to effectively coordinate teams and vendors. Previous roles have shown significant impact through improved workflow, successful team coordination, and enhanced customer experiences.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Floor Coordinator Theatres CN

Mater Hospital Redlands
Cleveland, Qld
08.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure efficient patient flow within the hospital.
  • Communicated effectively with staff to address scheduling and resource needs.
  • Assisted with training of new staff members on hospital protocols and procedures.

Anesthetic Nurse

Mater Private Hospital
Redlands
01.2014 - Current
  • Assisting for General anesthetics and LA of patients, patient care, wound management, computer entry and documentation, time management, exceptional communication, assessment skills, team involvement and problem solving skills.
  • Airway skills including difficult airways, Blocks and emergency care of patients, education of patients and visitors, education to staff and colleges.
  • All aspects of theatres and help with recovery of patients.
  • I’m able to supervise graduate nurses in the theatre environment.
  • I also have experience in training and preceptorship of new staff.
  • I also participated in the pre admissions clinic for the theatres.

Private Practice Clinical Nurse

Valley Plastic Surgery
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Set up outreach program satellite clinic for patients.
  • Education, wound care, support pt’s journey, LA operations assisting, pt care after and before surgery.

Anesthetic Nurse

Greenslopes Private Hospital
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Assisting for General anesthetics and LA, Airway skills – Difficult airway, emergency management.

CN Retcam Nurse

Mater Mothers Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Develop ROP program.
  • Set up and Run out patients clinic, Set up Retcam Program with Dr Michael Forrest, Niccu duties include – Feeding, communication, wound management, policies and clinical nurse duties.
  • Education done with parents and on going support provided.
  • Timely run- patients clinics with documentation, procedures.
  • First ROP Program in Australia, Retcam Nurse.
  • Rop outreach program to Logan and Ipswich Hospital.
  • Outpatient clinic ROP – mater children’s hospital, Run and supervise clinic.

Child Protection Rotation

Mater Children's Hospital
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Time management, communication skills, clinics, documentation, team involvement.

Registered Nurse

Mater Health Services
01.2008 - 12.2008
  • General duties including, care of a newborn, education and support to parents.

Registered Nurse

Redlands Hospital
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Part-time employment, 2007 Graduate Position, wound Management, communication skills and general nursing skills.
  • Education of complex issues with patients.
  • Team nursing.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Griffith University
Logan

Diploma of community service (children’s) -

Moreton Bay Tafe
Brisbane

Certificate iii Aged care -

Southbank Tafe
Brisbane

Victorian certificate of education -

Bendigo senior secondary college
Victoria

Skills

  • Clinical awareness
  • Hygiene and safety compliance
  • Administrative procedures
  • Patient preparation
  • Observational skills
  • Community outreach
  • Supervision
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Health and Safety reporting
  • Confidentiality
  • Emotional support
  • Concentration under stress
  • Emotional resilience
  • Standards promotion
  • Report writing

Accomplishments

  • Project Planning- Provided project controls, cost estimation and business support.
  • Training – Responsible for providing vision and guidance to large groups and training them on sufficient procedures.
  • Documentation – Reported and documented when needed.
  • Equipment Maintenance – Performed routine maintenance on as needed basis.
  • Supervision – supervised staff and project managed.
  • ROP outreach program.
  • Excellent nursing skills.
  • Excellent Anesthetic skills.
  • Education.
  • Policy development.

References

  • Grant Jones, OT Manager, 0421 218 370, gdjones1971@gmail.com
  • Kim Fredericks, Practice Manager, 0410020180, Kimfred07@hotmail.com
  • Dr Ross Foreman, Anesthetist, 0410630841
  • Dr Raymond Goh, Surgeon Valley plastic surgery, 0403236296
  • Laura Tennent, CN Facilitator, 0432129430, Laura.tennent@mater.org.au

Membership And Registration

  • Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
  • Security clearance.
  • Police check done 2021.
  • APRAH– Registered Nurse.
  • Open Drivers License.
  • Positive Notice Blue Card.

Skills - Areas Of Expertise

  • Maintaining an awareness of clinical and professional developments in nursing care.
  • Always observing strict hygiene and safety rules and ensuring that visitors also observe them.
  • Ensuring that the correct reporting and administrative procedures are followed.
  • Preparing patients for surgery by documentation and organisation.
  • Observant enough to be able to detect any changes in a patient’s health.
  • Working in community outreach program's.
  • Supervising student nurses and support workers in the giving of care.
  • Maintaining, sterilising and laying out ROP equipment.
  • Reporting to the person in charge any Health and Safety issues.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of information relating to patients, staff & other Health Service business.
  • Giving information, emotional support and reassurance to patients and relatives.
  • Ability to maintain concentration for long periods under stressful conditions.
  • Mentally and physically strong, able to deal with highly emotional situations.
  • Promoting and upholding standards according to the highest codes of practice.
  • Able to write reports and recommendations in an engaging and compelling way.

Timeline

Floor Coordinator Theatres CN

Mater Hospital Redlands
08.2024 - Current

Private Practice Clinical Nurse

Valley Plastic Surgery
01.2018 - 01.2020

Anesthetic Nurse

Mater Private Hospital
01.2014 - Current

Anesthetic Nurse

Greenslopes Private Hospital
01.2014 - 12.2014

CN Retcam Nurse

Mater Mothers Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2014

Child Protection Rotation

Mater Children's Hospital
01.2009 - 12.2009

Registered Nurse

Mater Health Services
01.2008 - 12.2008

Registered Nurse

Redlands Hospital
01.2007 - 12.2007

Bachelor of Nursing -

Griffith University

Diploma of community service (children’s) -

Moreton Bay Tafe

Certificate iii Aged care -

Southbank Tafe

Victorian certificate of education -

Bendigo senior secondary college
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