Laura O'Keeffe
Kalamunda ,Australia
Summary
Highly motivated Registered General Nurse with a diverse background in healthcare and hospitality. Keen interest on improving care practices and mentoring colleagues. I possess strong leadership and mixology skills, while also showcasing a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. I excel at multitasking and prioritization of tasks, while paying exceptional attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered General Nurse
South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital
Cork, Ireland
06.2024 - 01.2025
- I worked in a day surgical care unit as part of a multi-disciplinary team, where I demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Administered prescribed medications and provided nursing care, underpinned by the best evidence-based practice.
- I worked as an autonomous practitioner, utilizing my clinical judgment and knowledge. I constantly sought ways to improve my practice.
Bartender
Sophie's’ Bar and Restaurant. The Dean Cork
Cork, Cork
12.2020 - 01.2023
- I carried out various duties, including making a wide variety of classic and specialty cocktails.
- I was also given the opportunity to create cocktails for our menu on various occasions.
- I worked barista shifts, making a variety of beverages.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of alcoholic beverages.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and customer service.
Food and Beverage Attendant
Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa
Little Island, Co. Cork
08.2018 - 12.2020
- I worked as both a waitress and a bartender in the bar, restaurant, and at weddings and large events.
- Monitored inventory levels of food and drink items, and communicated needs for restocking to management.
- Operated cash registers, handling both cash and card transactions, and providing customers with appropriate change and receipts.
Healthcare Assistant
South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital
05.2020 - 08.2020
- I worked as a healthcare assistant during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Assisted nurses in the provision of patient-centered care.
Waitress
Elm Tree
Glounthaune, Co. Cork
08.2017 - 07.2018
- I worked as a waitress, serving food, taking food and beverage orders, and completing general cleaning tasks in the restaurant.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
University College Cork
Cork, Ireland05-2024
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Clinical judgment
- Pre and postoperative care
- Quality improvement
- Mixology
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Teaching and training
- Multitasking/prioritization of tasks
References
Available on request
Timeline
Registered General Nurse
South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital
06.2024 - 01.2025
Bartender
Sophie's’ Bar and Restaurant. The Dean Cork
12.2020 - 01.2023
Healthcare Assistant
South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital
05.2020 - 08.2020
Food and Beverage Attendant
Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa
08.2018 - 12.2020
Waitress
Elm Tree
08.2017 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
University College Cork
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