Natalie Mullens
Box Hill
Summary
Compassionate nursing student completing a Bachelor of Nursing at Deakin University, with clinical placements in neurology, orthopaedics, theatre, and PACU. Skilled in delivering patient-centered care through ADL assistance, clinical assessments, and documentation. Strong communicator adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-Time Lifeguard
Whitehorse City Council | Aqualink Box Hill & Aqualink Nunawading
Box Hill, VIC
06.2025 - Current
- Monitored aquatic environments to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations, contributing to overall patron safety.
- Handled incident reporting, accurately documenting occurrences that required lifeguard intervention.
- Communicated with patrons of all ages, resolving concerns to maintain a safe, welcoming environment.
Part-Time Babysitting
Private Family
Clifton Hill
03.2025 - Current
- Coordinated school pickups and transport to extracurricular activities, effectively managing changing schedules and competing priorities to ensure timely arrivals.
- Adapted to unexpected situations with initiative and sound judgement, fostering open communication with parents to maintain trust and transparency.
- Applied critical thinking to analyze problems, evaluate solutions, and make informed decisions, enhancing care quality and responsiveness.
Clinical Placement
Epworth Geelong & Epworth Richmond
11.2025 - 06.2026
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with mobility, hygiene, and ADLs, ensuring dignity and safety for each patient.
- Monitored and reported patient observations, escalating changes in condition and maintaining accurate documentation to uphold clinical protocols.
- Built strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and encouraging open communication to enhance patient experience.
- Recipient of Epworth Brookes Academy Scholarship & Fellowship
McDonalds Crew Member
Bairden PTY LTD
Bairnsdale, VIC
10.2020 - 12.2025
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
Youth Leader – Joey Scout Unit
Bairnsdale Scout Group
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Planned and facilitated engaging activities for children aged 5–8 years, enhancing confidence and teamwork skills.
- Established a safe, inclusive environment by adapting activities to support individual needs of each child.
- Cultivated strong relationships with children and families through effective communication and consistent positive role modelling.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Deakin University
Burwood, VIC11-2027
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Nagle College
Bairnsdale10-2023
Skills
- Prioritisation
- Therapeutic communication
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Reliability
- Self-reflection and continuous improvement
- Infection prevention and control
Certification
- SISSS00133 Pool Lifeguard – Life Saving Victoria (Includes HLTAID009 Provide CPR)
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid – First Aid Pro Australia
- Nursing School equivalent of Certificate III in Disability Services
- Employers Working with Children’s Check
- Drivers Licence – 0 Demerit points & Own car
Timeline
Clinical Placement
Epworth Geelong & Epworth Richmond
11.2025 - 06.2026
Part-Time Lifeguard
Whitehorse City Council | Aqualink Box Hill & Aqualink Nunawading
06.2025 - Current
Part-Time Babysitting
Private Family
03.2025 - Current
McDonalds Crew Member
Bairden PTY LTD
10.2020 - 12.2025
Youth Leader – Joey Scout Unit
Bairnsdale Scout Group
01.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Nursing -
Deakin University
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Nagle College