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Renee Sheppard

BROOKFIELD,QLD

Summary

With 12 years of experience in nursing management roles within the perioperative environment, I have developed a strong skill set in leading and managing a large team. My responsibilities include rostering, daily allocations, clinical support, and performance management for my team of over 100 members. Collaborating closely with the medical team and executive, the primary focus is to deliver exceptional patient care while meeting organizational goals. I am dedicated to achieving KPIs and budgets while creating a safe and supportive environment that fosters an effective team dynamic. I am currently seeking a challenging opportunity to further advance my career.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Unit Manager – Day Procedures Unit

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
04.2018 - Current
  • Daily coordination of over 100 staff to carry out up to 120 procedures daily
  • A self-contained unit encompassing admissions, procedure rooms, operating theatres, recovery and discharge areas, we also assist in the care of patients in the main operating theatre complex as well as ICU, emergency and the radiology department
  • Specialties include Plastics, Gastroenterology, Pain Management, Respiratory, Dermatology, Minor Urology, General and Gynaecology, Oral and Maxillofacial, ENT, and Haematology.

Clinical Business Manager

MONTSERATT DAY HOSPITALS
11.2017 - 04.2018

Nursing Manager

WESLEY MEDICAL IMAGING
05.2017 - 11.2017

Associate Nurse Unit Manager-Anaesthetics and PACU

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
02.2011 - 05.2017
  • Allocation of staff to theatres, PACU stages one and two; rostering; recruitment; policy review; liaising with Anaesthetists regarding staff and equipment; problem solving; conflict resolution; working towards goals as set by executive
  • During this time, I acted in the Operating Theatre NUM role for holiday relief on 2 occasions.

Clinical Nurse PACU

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
09.2008 - 02.2011
  • Team leading, policy and competency review, coordination of staff, organisation of new equipment trials, education and support of team members.

Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics and PACU

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
02.2005 - 09.2008
  • Caring for patients of all acuities in both areas, as well as, cell saving and cardiac anaesthetics
  • Precepting new and novice staff members.

Acting Anaesthetics and PACU Clinical Facilitator

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
01.2008 - 03.2008
  • Developing and presenting Anaesthetic workshops directed at Graduate Nurses, introducing and educating staff on new equipment, supporting staff in developing new skills and furthering their knowledge base.

Registered Nurse – Casual

OXLEY NURSING AGENCY
09.2005 - 11.2007
  • This position involved working on various medical wards, surgical wards and PACUs in central Brisbane Hospitals.

Qualifications/ Education

  • 2009, Anaesthetic Nursing Course, PAH, Brisbane
  • 2004, Bachelor of Nursing, QUT, Brisbane, 5.9
  • 2001, Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), UQ, Brisbane, 5.2
  • 1998, Senior Certificate, Brisbane State High School, Brisbane, 7

Professional Development

  • Advanced Life Support
  • Cell-saving
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump management
  • GENCA membership and Education days
  • Various in-house education sessions at GPH - Preceptorship course, CN Fast-track, Difficult Conversations workshop, Leadership sessions.
  • NUM/MUM Leadership series - Ramsay Healthcare
  • Committee Membership at GPH - Infection Control, Health and Safety, Health Information Services, Clinical Standards, Product Review.

References

  • Mathew Josey, Assistant Director of Clinical Services - Perioperative Services, Greenslopes Private Hospital, 0410 589 754, This is Matt’s personal mobile number as he is about to move into a Nursing Director position at the PAH. He finishes at GPH on 07/19/24.
  • Kim Johnson, Assistant Director of Clinical Services - Critical Care/Surgical Services, Greenslopes Private Hospital, 0437 933 932, johnsonk@ramsayhealth.com.au, kimdjohnson15@hotmail.com, Kim will be on leave for 4 weeks from 07/31 - please contact her via her personal email while on leave.
  • Georgia Caulfield, Assistant Director of Clinical Services - Perioperative and Intensive Care, Mater Health Services, 0478 879 130

Timeline

Nurse Unit Manager – Day Procedures Unit

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
04.2018 - Current

Clinical Business Manager

MONTSERATT DAY HOSPITALS
11.2017 - 04.2018

Nursing Manager

WESLEY MEDICAL IMAGING
05.2017 - 11.2017

Associate Nurse Unit Manager-Anaesthetics and PACU

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
02.2011 - 05.2017

Clinical Nurse PACU

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
09.2008 - 02.2011

Acting Anaesthetics and PACU Clinical Facilitator

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
01.2008 - 03.2008

Registered Nurse – Casual

OXLEY NURSING AGENCY
09.2005 - 11.2007

Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics and PACU

GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL
02.2005 - 09.2008
Renee Sheppard