10 years of nursing experience. Four years as clinical nurse in orthopaedic. Motivated Clinician with leadership qualities and experience. Strengths proven; patient focus, team driven, can quickly adapt to new a team. Highly certified and passionate. I am self-motivated team player focused on quality care for my patients.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse
Queensland Health Metro North Redcliffe Hospital
02.2015 - Current
West Orthopaedic Redcliffe
Confidently demonstrated advanced knowledge, and application of contemporary nursing / midwifery practice and theory
Apply critical thinking & advanced clinical knowledge in my practice
Advanced assessment, planning, implementation & evaluation of nursing/midwifery care that have less predictable outcomes in collaboration with the patient & healthcare team
Act as a clinical resource to support staff capacity building & service delivery
Maintain & role model advanced patient focused, evidence-based care
Appropriately delegates nursing/midwifery care activities to Enrolled Nurses & other RNs/Midwives
Awareness of: NSQHS/Equips Standards & their associated guides
Aware of Work unit Service Profile, NMBA Practice Standards, specialty professional standards
Australian or international clinical guidelines, Relevant clinical procedures/WUGs speciality journals
Aware of current clinical practice in relation to relevant clinical procedures for unit & make recommendations for practice improvement
Fulfill my responsibilities as a Grade 6 Nurse Band 1 in accordance with schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic level Statements (GLS) and the Queensland Health and Metro North HHS commitments and values to achieve the organizational goals and Domains of Practice
Team Leader manages 30 beds patient flow high acuity
Discharge Planner patients’ destinations, Hospital transfers and Care.
Acting Nurse Unit Manager. Acting Nurse Unit Manager
OY M ENTHIS TO RY, Queensland Health Metro
10.2021 - 02.2022
North Redcliffe Hospital 6west Orthopaedic Redcliffe I have been given the opportunity again to take on the NUM role (Backfill)
Acted in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses, and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015)- Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 7 and the Queensland Health and Metro North HHS commitments and Values
Coordinate the nursing /midwifery team, oversee, and providing clinical support
Reporting directly to Nursing Director Surgical Line and Assistant Director Surgical Line
Demonstrated an advanced level of clinical and professional practice as Acting Nurse Unit Manager
Creating a positive practice environment working collaboratively with peers and others achieving the best practice outcomes for all health care recipients
Lead and coordinate the nursing /midwifery team, oversee, and provide clinical support to all staff
Demonstrated accountability at an advanced practice level in Leadership, coordination and efficient management
Monitoring and developing of nursing / midwifery standards of practice 6West Orthopaedics
Advanced Level of decision- making in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team always maintained.
Acting Nurse Unit Manager
Queensland Health Metro
11.2020 - 12.2020
North Redcliffe Hospital 6west Orthopaedic
Redcliffe
Given an opportunity to undertake the NUM role in 2020 for two weeks
In this time, I gained experienced in HR and payroll matters etc
Acted in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses, and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015)- Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 7 and the Queensland Health and Metro North HHS commitments and Values
Coordinate the nursing /midwifery team, oversee, and provide clinical support all staff in 6west
Report directly to Nursing Director Surgical Line
Advanced Level of decision- making in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team always maintained
Demonstrated an advanced level of clinical and professional practice as an Acting Nurse Unit Manager
Advanced Level of decision- making in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team was always maintained
A positive practice environment was created by working collaboratively with peers and others achieving the best practice outcomes for all health care recipients
Lead and coordinate the nursing /midwifery team, oversee, and provide clinical support all staff .
Acting Clinical Nurse
03.2020 - 07.2020
Infection Control, Queensland Health Metro North Redcliffe Hospital 6west Orthopaedic ward
Redcliffe
Clinical management and coordination of the Aseptic Technique and Hand Hygiene programs
Working under the leadership of the CNC Infection Management and Prevention Service Redcliffe Hospital and supporting the efficiency
Effective management of care in accordance to the current Infection control Management Plan and relevant legislation and Policy
Fulfill my responsibilities as a Grade 6 Nurse Band 1 in accordance with schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic level Statements (GLS) and the Queensland Health and Metro North HHS commitments and values to achieve the organizational goals and Domains of Practice
Practice within scope, code of ethics, professional standards and the legislation nursing /midwifery maintaining current practice/ knowledge and competence.
New Graduate / Registered Nurse
Queensland Health
02.2014 - 02.2015
Metro North 5west Surgical Redcliffe
Critical thinking and analysis Surgical patients’ postoperative care
Urology patient care
Provide safe, appropriate and responsive quality nursing practice
Develop nursing practice plan
Engages in therapeutic and professional relationship
Always maintain the capability for practice as RN
Comprehensively conducts assessments
Evaluates outcomes to inform nursing practice.
Enrolled Endorse Nurse
Queensland Metro North Redcliff Casual
07.2011 - 12.2013
Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2010
AIN, Blue Care Nazarene Rothwell
Education
N - undefined
2020
bachelor’s degree - Nursing
Queensland University of Technology
2014
Diploma of Nursing - undefined
Brisbane North Institute of Tafe Caboolture
2012
Cert 3 Age-care, Hill Court Vocational training centre Redcliffe - undefined
2006
Post Grad Cert 3 Acute Care - undefined
Queensland University of Technology
Skills
Conflict Resolution Critical thinking and problem-solving Self-motivation Fast Learner Adaptability Ability to Work in a Team Leadership Skills Interpersonal Communication Skills Time Management Problem-Solving Decision-Making Teamwork Leadership Ability to Work Under Pressure Teamwork Skills Patient Advocacy Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills Patient Advocacy Effective Time Management
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Timeline
Acting Nurse Unit Manager. Acting Nurse Unit Manager
OY M ENTHIS TO RY, Queensland Health Metro
10.2021 - 02.2022
Acting Nurse Unit Manager
Queensland Health Metro
11.2020 - 12.2020
Acting Clinical Nurse
03.2020 - 07.2020
Clinical Nurse
Queensland Health Metro North Redcliffe Hospital
02.2015 - Current
New Graduate / Registered Nurse
Queensland Health
02.2014 - 02.2015
Enrolled Endorse Nurse
Queensland Metro North Redcliff Casual
07.2011 - 12.2013
Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2010
N - undefined
bachelor’s degree - Nursing
Queensland University of Technology
Diploma of Nursing - undefined
Brisbane North Institute of Tafe Caboolture
Cert 3 Age-care, Hill Court Vocational training centre Redcliffe - undefined
Post Grad Cert 3 Acute Care - undefined
Queensland University of Technology
References
REFERENCES
Annette POOLE Nurse Unit Manager 6 West Orthopaedic Ward Redcliffe Hospital.
Annette.Poole@health.qld.gov.au
Karen Beaumont from Infection Control (IMPS) Redcliffe Hospital.
Karen.Beaumont@health.qld.gov.au
Registered Nurse I Surgical ward 5 west at Redcliffe Hospital, Queensland HealthRegistered Nurse I Surgical ward 5 west at Redcliffe Hospital, Queensland Health