Rachel Phillips
2 Midgley Street Corrimal,NSW
Summary
I am a passionate Registered Nurse looking to enter the cosmetic industry. I have 8 years experience as a nurse, 7 years in critical care. Prior to nursing I was a Beauty Therapist for 13 years, managing a clinic for 5 years. I have experience in laser, chemical peels and exceeding sales targets.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St George Public Hospital
03.2016 - Current
- Utilise critical thinking skills to deliver appropriate treatment to rapidly changing conditions.
- Patient education.
- Precept junior staff.
- Provide direct patient care, assessment, monitoring and evaluation of effectiveness of nursing interventions.
- Perform nursing skills within scope of practice.
- Identify deteriorating patients and escalate according to protocol.
- Clear, concise and thorough documentation and handover.
- Prioritisation of nursing care.
- Delegate tasks according to skill mix.
- Competent in utilising current evidence-based practice and adhering to hospital policies and guidelines.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team in co-ordination of patient care.
- Participate in risk management and safety procedures to minimise the risk of adverse events.
- Advocate for patients by communicating care preferences to the healthcare team.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, colleagues and the healthcare team.
- Proficient in the hospitals computer systems.
Beauty Therapist/Salon Manager
Cronulla Skin Sanctuary
01.2009 - 03.2016
- Exceeded sales targets.
- Managed staff.
- Clinic promotions and advertising.
- Client care.
- Managed stock and inventory levels.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Child And Family Health
Australian College of Nursing
Sydney, NSW12.2022
Graduate Certificate - Critical Care Nursing
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW12.2018
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Tasmania
Sydney, NSW12.2015
Certificate IV - Beauty Therapy
TAFE NSW
Gymea, NSW12.2004
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Determined and hardworking
- Good time management skills
- High level of computer literacy skills
- Exceptional critical thinking skills
- Work well as part of a team
Accomplishments and certificates
- Completed Transition to Professional Practice in neurology and trauma/surgical ward 2016
- Completed Critical Care Program 2017
- Current Advanced Life Support
- Current Working with Children's Check
- Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing with distinction 2015
- Bachelor of Nursing with distinction, placed on Deans Roll of Excellence 2014, 2015
- Current drivers licence
- Current AHPRA registration
Referees
Clare Loveday
Nurse Manager
Intensive Care Services
Phone: 0407657209
Email: Clare.Loveday@health.nsw.gov.au
Sarah Cullen
Clinical Nurse Educator
Phone: 0401175512
Email: Sarah.Cullen@health.nsw.gov.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St George Public Hospital
03.2016 - Current
Beauty Therapist/Salon Manager
Cronulla Skin Sanctuary
01.2009 - 03.2016
Graduate Certificate - Child And Family Health
Australian College of Nursing
Graduate Certificate - Critical Care Nursing
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Tasmania
Certificate IV - Beauty Therapy
TAFE NSW
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