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Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Hi, I’m

Samantha Bidmade

Senior Care and Operations Leader
Geelong,VIC
Samantha Bidmade

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Personal AssistantReceptionist AdministratorData Entry ClerkSupport CoordinatorUnit Coordinator

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Geelong, VICMelbourne, VIC
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

30/hr - 1000/hr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsWork from home optionCareer advancementCompany Culture

Summary

Seasoned leader with a decade of managing teams and operations, now transitioning into coordination roles. Proven leadership, problem-solving and tech skills.

Ready to bring my commitment to excellence and innovation into a fresh challenge.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Barwon Health University Hospital
Geelong, VIC

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
10.2017 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices in a fast-paced environment.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes, providing timely updates to interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
  • Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients post surgery.
  • Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
  • Served as a liaison between the surgical team and family members, providing timely updates on patient progress.
  • Ensured timely patient flow through efficient management of OR schedules and staff assignments.

Various - Aged, Medical Centre, Public Hospital, Palliative Care
Geelong, VIC

Registered Nurse
10.2010 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care in diverse clinical settings, ensuring safety and comfort.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and wellness strategies.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.

MEDICAID - Family Medical & Accident Centre
Geelong, VIC

Practice Nurse /Front Desk Medical Receptionist
01.2014 - 03.2017

Job overview

  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
  • Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications in accordance with clinical guidelines.
  • Educated patients on chronic disease management and preventive health strategies.
  • Conducted regular audits of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted patient care delivery.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Used computer programs and registration systems to schedule patients for routine and complex procedures.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.

Education

Deakin University
Geelong VIC

from Nursing

University Overview

  • Coursework: Bachelor Degree Of Nursing

22 of 24 core units completed.

HealthCare Training Australia
Geelong, VIC

Diploma from Nursing

University Overview

Completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) in: Diploma of Nursing HLT51607

  • Scoring 80-100% (High Distinction) x 10 units
  • Scoring 70-79% (Distinction) x 1 unit
  • Scoring 60-69% (Credit) x 1 units
  • Scoring CT (Credit Transfer) x 12 units

Skills

  • Leadership and team coordination
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer and digital skills (Microsoft Office, record-keeping, online systems)
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage challenges calmly
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Organisation and time management
  • Empathy and care for others
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn
  • Critical thinking
  • Delegation and motivation
  • Care coordination

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Occupational Health & Safety Training

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Barwon Health University Hospital
10.2017 - 08.2020

Practice Nurse /Front Desk Medical Receptionist

MEDICAID - Family Medical & Accident Centre
01.2014 - 03.2017

Registered Nurse

Various - Aged, Medical Centre, Public Hospital, Palliative Care
10.2010 - 10.2017

Deakin University

from Nursing

HealthCare Training Australia

Diploma from Nursing
Samantha BidmadeSenior Care and Operations Leader