LAUREN CUNNINGHAM
Tewantin,Australia
Summary
Compassionate & empathetic Registered Nurse delivering safe, high-quality patient care while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Recognised for strong communication skills and diligent documentation practices that ensure smooth patient handovers and continuity of care. Committed to upholding nursing and professional standards and employing evidence-based approaches to meet diverse consumer needs. Seeking a flexible part-time role to expand career opportunities and continue professional development whilst continuing to raise my daughter at home.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Noosa Private Hospital
Noosa Heads, Australia
02.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Ramsay Health Care.
- Delivered healthcare services in capacity as a licensed nursing professional.
- Ensured safety and comfort within the surroundings for consumers.
- Escalated concerns & patient deterioration as per Hospital policy to appropriate personnel.
- Delivered high-quality nursing services compliant with professional standards and codes.
- Ensured accurate and efficient documentation.
Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
Aurora Health Care
Cooroy, Australia
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: Eden Private Hospital.
- Supported patients in accomplishing ADLs.
- Gained expertise in managing time and planning shifts effectively.
- Allocated time slots strategically for patient visits to maximize onsite treatment effectiveness.
Certificate IV Senior Veterinary Nurse
Animal Emergency Centre
Noosaville, Australia
01.2017 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: Animal Emergency Centre.
- Patient triage, treatment and monitoring in both emergency and general practice settings.
- Fostered client trust using empathetic engagement and clear communication.
- Operated effectively in independent and collaborative settings.
Senior Veterinary Nurse
Noosa District Animal Hospital
Noosaville, Australia
02.2012 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Noosa District Animal Hospital.
- Provided patient triage, administered treatment, and managed monitoring in emergency settings.
- Fostered connections with clients through empathy and strong communication.
- Collaborated effectively within team-based and independent settings.
- Facilitated collaboration by acting in a leadership role.
Retail Assistant
Forever New
Maroochydore, Australia
11.2008 - 01.2011
- Company Overview: Forever New.
- Delivered exceptional customer support to address concerns efficiently.
- Exceeded KPI benchmarks and consistently achieved store sales targets.
- Facilitated effective communication among team members to enhance workflow.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Central Queensland University
Brisbane, QLD10.2022
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing - Veterinary Nursing
TAFE Queensland
QLD11.2013
Year 12 certificate -
St Teresa’s Catholic College
Noosaville, QLD11-2008
Skills
- Positive professional demeanor
- Constructive workplace attitude
- Proactive learner
- Effective time management
- Strong Planning Skills
- Strong spoken communication
- Clear written correspondence
- Effective team communication
- Customer relations
- Efficient task management
Affiliations
- When I'm not prioritising my daughter I love to spend time with my Horse, Hamish. We have recently just started ridden work and love a nice trail ride.
- As a family we love to get outdoors, be that down the beach, along the river for a stroll or out to the country for a trail network hike.
- I've recently taken up jigsaw puzzles and am enjoying chipping away at the challenge.
Accomplishments
- Graduate Certificate of excellence.
References
Nicola Saggers, Former Nurse Unit Manager, Intensive Care Unit / Cardiac Care Unit, Noosa Private Hospital, QLD, 0417 760 177, n.meikle@me.com.
Lynn Krueger, Ward clerk Intensive Care Unit, Noosa Hospital, QLD, 0411 515 441.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Noosa Private Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
Aurora Health Care
03.2021 - 11.2022
Certificate IV Senior Veterinary Nurse
Animal Emergency Centre
01.2017 - 11.2022
Senior Veterinary Nurse
Noosa District Animal Hospital
02.2012 - 01.2017
Retail Assistant
Forever New
11.2008 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Central Queensland University
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing - Veterinary Nursing
TAFE Queensland
Year 12 certificate -
St Teresa’s Catholic College
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