Rachel Clare Wilson
Registered Nurse Dermatology and Cosmetics
Elanora Heights,NSW
Summary
Having undertaken numerous varying roles in my life, paid, unpaid, professional and otherwise, I have reached a time where I feel confident I can bring assistance, ease and hopefully joy to anyone I work with, bringing business enhancing capabilities and ensuring smooth working relationships with both colleagues and clients.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Dermatology & Cosmetic
Neutral Bay Laser And Dermatology Clinic
Neutral Bay, NSW
08.2015 - Current
- Responsible for supporting patients/clients through the whole treatment process from consult to follow up care/review.
- Involved with the treatment and care of patients in the medical/dermatological and laser/cosmetic setting, working closely with physicians, nursing colleagues and alone as necessary.
- Personally offering cosmetic consults and providing the following treatments: vascular laser, pigment laser, BBL, hair removal, anti wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, mono threads, skin biostimulators, kleresca acne/rejuvenation treatments, LED therapy, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, skincare and product advice.
- Ordering and restocking of products.
- Active role in monitoring health and safety/covid measures and ensuring emergency protocols and resuscitation trolley are up to date.
- Undertaking an active role/main responsibility for social media/marketing working closely with the marketing company.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Vincent’s Hospital
Darlinghurst, NSW
07.2003 - 11.2017
- Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals.
- Assessed extent and nature of injury or illness to prioritize and establish medical procedures.
- Assisted doctors with examinations of patients by taking vital signs and drawing blood, cannulating and initiating diagnostics and treatments as per protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Worked closely with nursing, medical, allied health and admin colleagues to ensure support of all staff in this busy department.
Agency Registered Nurse
FirstPoint Healthcare
10.2002 - 07.2003
- Observed patients under treatment to identify progress or side effects of medications, infusions etc.
- Reviewed care plans to verify patient's diagnosis, treatment goals and specific nursing orders.
- Administered medications and IV fluids as prescribed.
- Cooperated with other nursing, medical and allied health staff to provide continuity of care and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Worked within the office recruiting and placing nurses when not working in the field.
Branch Manager
Firstpoint Healthcare
London
07.1998 - 09.2002
- Built and managed the London branch of a healthcare recruitment company from scratch, building a team of 6 employees to assist with recruiting and managing nurses from overseas and within UK to work in casual and permanent positions within hospitals across London (around 500 nurses at any one time in up to 15 hospital/community settings).
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions with all employed nurses and hospital clients.
- Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
- Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
- Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques.
Registered Nurse Community
Chelsea & Westminster Community Health
London
08.1997 - 09.1998
- Responsible for the nursing care of a group of patients in the community from hospital discharge until nursing care no longer required.
- Working closely with team members, GPsand Allied Health professionals to ensure optimal care of patients.
- Updating/amending care plans, making referrals, initiating treatments, communicating with family members.
Registered Nurse Gynaecology
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
London
05.1996 - 07.1997
- Responsible for overseeing and delivering pre and post surgery care of a group of patients during each 12 hour day/night shift.
- Responsible for overseeing care of gynaecological medical patients.
- Superision and teaching of nursing assistants, enrolled nurses and nursing students.
- Ensuring continuity of care.
- Working closely with medical staff and allied health professionals.
Registered Nurse ENT & Ophthalmology
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
London
04.1995 - 05.1996
- Overseeing and delivering nursing care to a group of medical and surgical patients each shift.
- Managing and teaching assistants in nursing, enrolled nurses and nursing students.
- Ensuring continuity of care.
- Working closely with medical and Allied Health staff.
Education
Post Grad Diploma in Cosmetic Nursing - Cosmetic Dermal Science/nursing
AACDS
Online/Crows Nest NSW (practical)09.2018
Trauma Nursing Core Course - Trauma/emergency
St Vincent’s Hospital
Sydney05.2005
Project 2000 - Nursing
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital And City University
London04.1995
Skills
- Optimal communication skills
- Flexible
- Adaptable to change
- Enthusiastic/always up for learning more
- Ability to remain calm in an emergency or stressful situation
- Active listening
- Skilled in conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Ability to work with colleagues of all personality types!
- Self-motivated
Music and dancing, Mother Nature and gardening, exercise and health, spirituality
It is important to me to explore all aspects of life, to look after myself, my fellow humans and the world I live in, and to strive for further understanding of this divine universe we live in.
Additional Information
REFERENCES:
Dr Terence Poon, Dermatologist/Owner
Neutral Bay Laser and Dermatology Clinic
Suite 202, Level 2, 156 Military Rd, Neutral Bay, NSW 2089
Email: terence@neutralbaydermatology.com.au
Dr Marianne Nolan, Cosmetic Physician
Address as above
Email: marianneenolan@gmail.com
Kim Murphy RN, Nurse Manager
Address as above
Email: kim.rosevear@gmail.com
Timeline
Registered Nurse Dermatology & Cosmetic
Neutral Bay Laser And Dermatology Clinic
08.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Vincent’s Hospital
07.2003 - 11.2017
Agency Registered Nurse
FirstPoint Healthcare
10.2002 - 07.2003
Branch Manager
Firstpoint Healthcare
07.1998 - 09.2002
Registered Nurse Community
Chelsea & Westminster Community Health
08.1997 - 09.1998
Registered Nurse Gynaecology
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
05.1996 - 07.1997
Registered Nurse ENT & Ophthalmology
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
04.1995 - 05.1996
Post Grad Diploma in Cosmetic Nursing - Cosmetic Dermal Science/nursing
AACDS
Trauma Nursing Core Course - Trauma/emergency
St Vincent’s Hospital
Project 2000 - Nursing
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital And City University
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