Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Hobbies and Interests
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SEAN LUNNEY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, care coordination and Staff leadership and development in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with staff, patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent person management skills. Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with Nursing Clinical Standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Nurse Consultant

Ipswich General Hospital
03.2021 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing guidance to clinical staff.
  • Enhanced patient care by regularly updating and revising clinical policies, procedures, and protocols based on current research.
  • Provide expert consultation for complex cases, ensuring comprehensive assessments and appropriate interventions were delivered.
  • Redefined roles and responsibilities in the ED 'Front End' space, improving efficiencies and patient flow through the ED
  • Developed and successfully implemented a Clinical Initiates Nurse Role in the Waiting Room area, significantly reducing the KPI - 'Time to be seen'

A/Assistant Director of Nursing (Critical Care)

West Moreton Health Service
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Improved patient care by commitment to outcome-driven performance and organisational achievement.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop best practice care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Consult, negotiate, and liaise effectively with internal and external key stakeholders, patients and their families and/or carers.
  • Professional and operational leadership and management.

Clinical Coach

Ipswich General Hospital
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing tailored coaching and support to clinical staff.
  • Enhanced the quality of care through regular observation and assessment of clinical practices.
  • Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams for improved collaboration and patient treatment planning.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs, resulting in increased staff competency and confidence.

Clinical Nurse

Ipswich General Hospital
04.2020 - 02.2021
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up support to patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes and efficient care coordination.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, improving overall efficiency within the unit.

Registered Nurse

Ipswich Hospital
07.2016 - 01.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualised care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.

Undergraduate Student in Nursing

Ipswich Hospital Emergency Department
04.2015 - 07.2016
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Completion of Hand Hygiene audits, data analysis and recommendations, improving hygiene compliance within the IPHED

Education

St. Edmunds College, Ipswich

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology

Graduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing -

Griffith University

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Advanced Critical Care Nursing practice
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Expert Clinical Assessment
  • Healthcare management
  • Quality Improvement implementation
  • Ethical Practice
  • Professional Networking
  • Nursing Care Planning and coordination
  • Patient Health Education
  • EMR Systems
  • Emergency Department Administration
  • Staff and Patient Advocacy
  • Resource Allocation
  • Staff Education and Development
  • Patient Discharge Planning
  • Nursing Leadership
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Recruiting and training

Accomplishments


  • Senior Year House Captain St Edmunds College - 2012
  • Successful completion of Bachelor Nursing 2015
  • Appointment to Graduate RN position Ipswich Hospital (ED)
  • IEMR Super user 2018
  • No lift manual handling trainer 2018
  • Graduate certificate in Emergency Nursing completed 2018
  • Current Advanced Life Support training
  • Resuscitation trained IPHED – Current
  • Hand Hygiene project
  • Graduate Nurse Mentor
  • Transition Support Program completed 2017
  • Successful implementation of Clinical Initiatives Nurse within the IPHED waiting room.
  • Successful implementation of roles including Front End Coordinator and Resus Coordinator.
  • Successful uplift of the ED 'Front End' including QAS Offload Initiative area (OLI), Rapid Assessment Area (RAA), Walk in Ramp (WLK_R) and associated nursing roles and responsibilities.

References

  • Matt Quinn, Assistant Director of Nursing, Critical Care and Surgery Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, Qld, 07 38101111
  • Peadar O’Hanlon, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Emergency Department, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, Qld, 0418733145

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cycling
  • Sports Cars
  • Music
  • Movies
  • People

Timeline

A/Assistant Director of Nursing (Critical Care)

West Moreton Health Service
01.2024 - 01.2024

Clinical Nurse Consultant

Ipswich General Hospital
03.2021 - Current

Clinical Coach

Ipswich General Hospital
01.2021 - 12.2021

Clinical Nurse

Ipswich General Hospital
04.2020 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse

Ipswich Hospital
07.2016 - 01.2020

Undergraduate Student in Nursing

Ipswich Hospital Emergency Department
04.2015 - 07.2016

St. Edmunds College, Ipswich

Bachelor of Nursing -

Queensland University of Technology

Graduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing -

Griffith University

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