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Penelope Ure

Launceston,TAS

Summary

Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with 20+ years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Excels in high-pressure care, monitoring and treatment environments. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse

Launceston General Hospital
03.2020 - Current
  • Assessed complex medical cases to deliver high-quality patient care in high-traffic critical care settings.
  • Supported family members during stressful situations by providing education on their loved one''s condition and offering emotional support.
  • Provided high-quality care for critically ill patients with various conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, and multi-organ dysfunction.
  • Optimized pain management strategies for critically ill patients using both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions as appropriate.

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Hobart Private Hospital
02.2014 - 09.2019
  • Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at reducing complications related to ventilator use, central line infections, and pressure ulcers.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration by effectively communicating with physicians, therapists, and support staff to ensure optimal patient care.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Cardiac Nursing

NSW College Of Nursing
Sydney, NSW
2002

Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing

Australian Catholic University
Sydney, NSW
1999

Skills

  • Advanced Life Support
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Staff Coordination
  • Nursing Protocol Development

Timeline

Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse

Launceston General Hospital
03.2020 - Current

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Hobart Private Hospital
02.2014 - 09.2019

Graduate Certificate - Cardiac Nursing

NSW College Of Nursing

Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing

Australian Catholic University
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