Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Rotations And Volunteer Work
Certification
Language Skills
References
Timeline
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Qinwen (Katherine) Guo

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with a strong background across diverse clinical fields, combining proven clinical expertise, leadership ability, and technical knowledge. Skilled in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. Quality-driven, efficient, and equipped with excellent interpersonal skills. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative care strategies and collaborative healthcare practices. Hardworking and adaptable, with strong customer service, multitasking, and time management skills. Committed to providing every patient with a positive, supportive, and memorable care experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Nurse Unit Manager

Vision Eye Institute
12.2023 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Vision Eye Institute
Box Hill, VIC
09.2021 - 12.2023
  • Rotating as a scrub, scout, anaesthetic, and recovery nurse for cataract, vitrectomy, and eye-related surgeries.
  • Provides safe, therapeutic quality care to patients by utilising the nursing process and nursing diagnosis promptly and by setting appropriate priorities. Document interventions and patients' responses.
  • Communicates appropriate information regarding patient conditions to those who require the information, including surgeons, anesthesia, management and other staff.
  • Displays an understanding of each patient's cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturity in assessments, treatment and care.

Telehealth Nurse

Sandringham Hospital
Sandringham, VIC
10.2020 - 11.2022
  • Conducted virtual assessments to evaluate patient health and medical needs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients on health management and treatment options via remote sessions.
  • Utilized telemedicine software to document patient interactions and updates accurately.
  • Trained new staff on telehealth procedures and technology usage effectively.

Registered Nurse Immuniser

St Vincent's Hospital
Fitzroy, VIC
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Administers vaccines safely per immunisation schedules, policies, and clinical guidelines.
  • Conducts pre-vaccination assessments, provides informed consent information, and manages adverse reactions.
  • Maintains accurate immunisation records and supports cold chain management and vaccine storage compliance.
  • Educates individuals and communities on immunisation benefits, risks, and public health strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW
11.2019

Skills

  • Advanced Life Support
  • Patient assessment
  • Telehealth technology
  • Immunisation administration
  • Care plan development
  • Health education
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Effective communication
  • Quality improvement

Clinical Rotations And Volunteer Work

  • Intensive Care, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 2019
  • Medical Ward, Ryde Hospital, 2019
  • Emergency Department, Concord Hospital, 2019
  • Palliative Care, Greenwich Hospital, 2019
  • Mental Health, Macquarie Hospital, 2018
  • Aged Care, Uniting - Bowden Brae, 2018
  • Medical/Surgical, Urology, Royal North Shore Hospital, 2018
  • Paediatric, Allowah Presbyterian Children's Hospital, 2018
  • Medical, Rehabilitation, Royal North Shore Hospital, 2019
  • Respiratory, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 2017

Certification

  • Advanced Life Support
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Immunisation for Health Practitioners
  • Acupuncture
  • Working with children
  • Full Driving License

Language Skills

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Associate Nurse Unit Manager

Vision Eye Institute
12.2023 - Current

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Vision Eye Institute
09.2021 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse Immuniser

St Vincent's Hospital
05.2021 - 03.2022

Telehealth Nurse

Sandringham Hospital
10.2020 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Technology Sydney
Qinwen (Katherine) Guo