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Mary Grace Pasadilla

Mackay

Summary

Proficient and dedicated Renal Nurse with over 10 years experience in the Renal Dialysis Setting. Currently working as A/Nurse Educator in the MHHS Renal Services with primary objectives on professional development of the staff and delivery of safe and quality nursing care to patients.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Acting Nurse Educator

Renal Unit Mackay Base Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Promoted professional development among staff through continuous education opportunities, trainings and workshops.
  • Facilitated and delivered inservice presentations based on the staff's learning needs, recommendations, audit results, incident analysis and learning updates.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment through consistent staff support and encouragement in the uptake of post graduate studies.
  • Developed current and contemporary educational materials that are interactive and straightforward.
  • Remained up to date with existing policies and procedures grounded on latest and evidence-based research.
  • Introduced best practice guidelines and workplace instructions for the improvement of patient care and patient's quality of life.
  • Assessed educational needs of nursing staff and created teaching and training programs to target these needs.
  • Collaborated with the multi-disciplinary team within Renal Services and across MHHS in the development and implementation of quality improvement projects.
  • Ensured compliance with accreditation standards by completing scheduled audits and addressing red flag report issues.

Clincal Nurse

Renal Unit Mackay Base Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2023
  • Facilitated the work unit in in delivering safe and effective dialysis treatments that are specific to every patient's needs.
  • Taught and trained students, post-graduates, agency nurses and nursing staff new to Renal about Renal Nursing.
  • Educated existing staff members on more advanced aspects of Renal Nursing or when updated learning or technologies are introduced to the workplace.
  • Trained home dialysis patients on Peritoneal Dialysis and Home Haemodialysis when allocated to the Renal Home Dialysis Unit.
  • Performed meticulous clinical assessments and evaluated patient's clinical presentation to initiate appropriate interventions in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Employed evidence-based studies and hospital guidelines to direct clinical decision-making.
  • preserved and upheld the core values of Mackay Hospital and Health Services and integrated them into my daily tasks.
  • Worked towards clinical excellence through continuous learning, research and trainings.
  • participated in the Australian and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (ANZDATA) portfolio under the NSQHS Clinical Governance Standard.

Registered Nurse

Renal Unit Mackay Base Hospital
11.2017 - 08.2018

Registered Nurse

Fremont Renal Care and Medical Clinic
01.2013 - 03.2017
  • Supervised workflow and delegation of roles and responsibilities among the nursing staff.
  • Organised nurse and patient rosters based on skill mix, ward acuity and service demands.
  • Collaborated with Nephrologists in providing safe and individualised patient care.
  • Completed extensive and independent patient examinations to direct treatment plan and initiated timely interventions in a satellite facility setting.
  • Assisted consultants in Renal-related procedures such as Paracentesis and Central Venous Catheter insertions.
  • Delivered lectures and presentations on haemodialysis-related subjects to staff members.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Renal Nursing -

University of Tasmania
10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Paul University
Iloilo
03.2012

Skills

  • Clinical expertise
  • Professional Development
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Patient Safety
  • Problem-Solving

References

  • Corinne Alsemgeest

     Nurse Unit Manager | Renal Dialysis Unit 

     ph: 4885 5585

     email: corinne.alsemgeest2@health.qld.gov.au


  • Emma Jacobson

      Clinical Nurse Consultant | Nursing Perioperative and Ambulatory Care

      ph: 48857996

      email: emma.jacobson@health.qld.gov.au

Timeline

Acting Nurse Educator

Renal Unit Mackay Base Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Clincal Nurse

Renal Unit Mackay Base Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse

Renal Unit Mackay Base Hospital
11.2017 - 08.2018

Registered Nurse

Fremont Renal Care and Medical Clinic
01.2013 - 03.2017

Post Graduate Certificate in Renal Nursing -

University of Tasmania

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Paul University
Mary Grace Pasadilla