Shayna Kerry
Deanside,Victoria
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Western Health
2018.10 - Current
Casual Nurse Bank
*Emergency
*Radiology
Registered Nurse, Paediatric Specialist Clinic
Western Health
2022.06 - 2023.10
*referrals
*triaging
*assisting with various paediatric outpatient clinics-eg fracture clinic, plastics, cardiology, ENT, gen med
*NGT insertions
Registered Nurse, Day Procedure Unit
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2021.07 - 2022.06
*recovery
*admissions
*anaesthetics
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Western Health-Sunshine Campus
2019.04 - 2021.07
*paediatric and adult emergency
*short stay unit
*resuscitation
*higher acuity
*fast track
*psychiatric
Registered Nurse, ANUM
Frankston Private Hospital
2017.10 - 2019.04
*Jubilee Ward-Surgical, Medical, Oncology, Palliative, Orthopaedic, paediatric ENT
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Gippsland Southern Health Service
2015.09 - 2018.11
- Korumburra & Leongatha Campus
- Multi-function ward/general medical & surgical nursing
- District nursing
- Nursing home care
- Maintenance care
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2003.03 - 2018.02
- ICU/HDU
- Emergency
- Neurosurgery/neuroscience
- Medical/surgical
- Renal/endocrinology
- Day Procedure Unit
- Rehabilitation
- Colorectal
- Oncology
- Cardiology/cardiothoracics
- Aged Care
- CCU
Registered Nurse, Renal and Endocrinology
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2016.12 - 2018.02
- Limited Tenure 0.2EFTW Renal and Endocrinology
Practice Nurse
Korumburra Medical Centre
2016.09 - 2017.09
- Chronic health care/care plans
- Wound management
- Spirometry
- Emergency presentation
- Venesections
- Immunisations
Registered Nurse, District Nursing
Gippsland Southern Health Service
2016.04 - 2017.09
- Various nursing duties in clients homes including -wounds -hygiene -diabetes management
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Bass Coast Health Care
2015.09 - 2017.09
- Short stay unit
- Medical and surgical nursing
- Emergency
Acting Associate Nurse Unit Manager
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Renal & Endocrine
2015.02 - 2015.09
- Managing a 28 bed ward
Registered Nurse, Renal and Endocrinology Ward
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2010.07 - 2015.02
- Renal and Endocrinology ward
- Frequent in charge duties
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Dame Phyllis Frost Centre (Women's Prison)
2008.10 - 2010.01
- Various Division One nursing duties
- In charge on night shifts
Registered Nurse, Casual
Healthstra Nursing Agency
2000.02 - 2010.01
- Medical/Surgical
- Rehabilitation
- Cardiology
- Emergency
- HDU
- Colorectal
- Renal
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Werribee Mercy Hospital
2005.02 - 2005.08
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse, Radiology Nurse
MIA (Medical Imaging Australia)
2002.08 - 2002.11
- Assisting radiologist with procedures
- Ordering of medical supplies
- Sterilization of medical equipment
- Assisting radiographers with processing of x-rays
- Providing nursing care to patients post procedures
Nurse Educator
Holmesglen TAFE
2002.08 - 2002.11
- Educator for Division Two Nurses on clinical placement
Registered Nurse, Graduate Year
Alfred Hospital
2001.03 - 2001.11
*completed 2nd half graduate year
*medical/cardiology ward.
Registered Nurse, Graduate Year
Ballarat Health Services
2000.06 - 2000.12
*1st half of graduate year
*Medical/Oncology
*Rehabilitation
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Bendigo Health Care Group
2000.02 - 2000.06
- Surgical
- Medical
- Rehabilitation
- Aged Care
Registered Nurse Div 2, Casual
Healthstra Nursing Agency
1998.02 - 2000.02
- Surgical/Medical
- Aged Care
- Rehabilitation
Registered Nurse Div 2, Casual Nurse Bank
Bendigo Health Care Group
1998.01 - 2000.02
- Surgical
- Medical
- Rehabilitation
- Aged Care
Personal Care Attendant
Andrea Clarke
1996.06 - 1996.12
- Providing nursing care for a quadriplegic
Education
Paediatric Discovery Program - Paediatric Emergency
Western Health Emergency Department
Sunshine, VIC04.2021
Advanced Life Support - Nursing
Western Health Sunshine Campus
Sunshine, VIC12.2019
Senior First Aid Course - Medical
Emergency First Aid, Pty Ltd
Melbourne, VIC02.2008
HDU Certificate - Nursing
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Parkville, VIC07.2003
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
LaTrobe University
Bendigo, VIC12.1999
Advanced Certificate in Nursing - Nursing
Bendigo Regional Institute of Tafe
Bendigo, VIC12.1995
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Highview Christian Community College
Maryborough, VIC1993
Skills
*advanced life support
*IV cannulation
*peritoneal dialysis (CAPD & APD)
*cytotoxic administration
*AV fistula/graft access
*ward management/ANUM experience
*District Nursing
*Practice Nurse
*wound debridement
*renal transplants
*paediatric experience
Referees
Morgan Pink
Nurse Unit Manager
Paediatric Specialist Clinic
Western Health-Sunshine
0407125145
Morgan.Pink@wh.org.au
Robyn Byrn
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Paediatric Specialist Clinic
Western Health-Sunshine
0422130498
Robyn.Brne@wh.org.au
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Paediatric Specialist Clinic
Western Health
2022.06 - 2023.10
Registered Nurse, Day Procedure Unit
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2021.07 - 2022.06
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Western Health-Sunshine Campus
2019.04 - 2021.07
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Western Health
2018.10 - Current
Registered Nurse, ANUM
Frankston Private Hospital
2017.10 - 2019.04
Registered Nurse, Renal and Endocrinology
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2016.12 - 2018.02
Practice Nurse
Korumburra Medical Centre
2016.09 - 2017.09
Registered Nurse, District Nursing
Gippsland Southern Health Service
2016.04 - 2017.09
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Gippsland Southern Health Service
2015.09 - 2018.11
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Bass Coast Health Care
2015.09 - 2017.09
Acting Associate Nurse Unit Manager
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Renal & Endocrine
2015.02 - 2015.09
Registered Nurse, Renal and Endocrinology Ward
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2010.07 - 2015.02
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Dame Phyllis Frost Centre (Women's Prison)
2008.10 - 2010.01
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Werribee Mercy Hospital
2005.02 - 2005.08
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Royal Melbourne Hospital
2003.03 - 2018.02
Registered Nurse, Radiology Nurse
MIA (Medical Imaging Australia)
2002.08 - 2002.11
Nurse Educator
Holmesglen TAFE
2002.08 - 2002.11
Registered Nurse, Graduate Year
Alfred Hospital
2001.03 - 2001.11
Registered Nurse, Graduate Year
Ballarat Health Services
2000.06 - 2000.12
Registered Nurse, Casual
Healthstra Nursing Agency
2000.02 - 2010.01
Registered Nurse, Casual Nurse Bank
Bendigo Health Care Group
2000.02 - 2000.06
Registered Nurse Div 2, Casual
Healthstra Nursing Agency
1998.02 - 2000.02
Registered Nurse Div 2, Casual Nurse Bank
Bendigo Health Care Group
1998.01 - 2000.02
Personal Care Attendant
Andrea Clarke
1996.06 - 1996.12
Paediatric Discovery Program - Paediatric Emergency
Western Health Emergency Department
Advanced Life Support - Nursing
Western Health Sunshine Campus
Senior First Aid Course - Medical
Emergency First Aid, Pty Ltd
HDU Certificate - Nursing
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
LaTrobe University
Advanced Certificate in Nursing - Nursing
Bendigo Regional Institute of Tafe
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Highview Christian Community College