RACHAEL BERGHUIS

Dedicated and compassionate nurse with proven ability to provide patient care in fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed when handling high-stress situations. Uses strong communication skills and humor to develop professional relationships with patients and families.

• Registered Nurse- Special Care Nursery, Healthscope, Gold Coast Private Hospital, September 2023, current

• Registered Nurse- Special Care Nursery, NSW Health, Tweed Heads Hospital, Casual, July 2023, current

• Queensland Nurses Union- current
• Australian College of Neonatal Nurses- current

• Bereavement- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• NCU Clinical Guideline Medication Review Panel
• NCU Work Instructions 2015-2020
• Quality and Safety; Auditing-2013-2015

• 2023, Masters of Clinical Nursing and Teaching
• 2023, Healthscope Mandatory Yearly Competencies
• 2023, NSW Health Mandatory Yearly Competencies
• 2022, Keeping up to Date with Changes
• 2020, Facilitate First Response NeoResus Facilitate Advanced NeoResus Facilitate Respiratory Care Workshop Facilitate Introduction to Intensive Care CPAP Guideline Version 2 Clinical Lead Chest Drain Guideline-Clinical Lead
• 2019, Writing on NCU guidelines, Clinical Lead- Chest Drain, Replogle Tube, Kangaroo Care, Intra- Hospital Transfer NCU guideline Review and update- HHF, NIPPV Medication Review Panel Support clinical Facilitators, Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation
• 2018, State-wide Guideline Published Reviews- Respiratory Distress Grief and Perinatal Workshop Medication Review Panel Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Clinical skills annual day
• 2017, Grief and Perinatal Workshop Clinical Skills annual day Nitric Oxide Treatment ECG Day workshop State-wide Guideline Published Reviews- HIE, SGA NCU Clinical Guideline Medication Review Panel Caring for the Low birth weight premature Infant Neonatal High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation Therapeutic Cooling Mater Ventilation 2-day Workshop

• Judy Ross, Nurse Unit Manager, Maternity, Gold Coast Private Hospital, 55300730, judy.ross@healthscope.com.au
• Catherine Van Dan Berg, Nurse Unit Manager, Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery Newborn Care Unit Gold Coast University Hospital, 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport, Qld, 4215, 56873535, 0401008384, catherine.vandenberg@health.qld.gov.au
• Liz Chappell, Neonatal Nurse Educator/ CNC NeoNet, Newborn Care Unit Gold Coast University Hospital, 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport, Qld, 4215, 07 568 73482, 0499 849 840, liz.chappell@health.qld.gov.au