Passionate and experienced registered nurse with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare sector who has proven success in managing patient care and leading nursing teams. Possess strong organizational abilities, effective communication skills, and a dedication to delivering high-quality health care services. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and communication skills, adept at patient-centred care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven track record in quality improvement, staff development, and managing high-pressure environments. Skilled in applying nursing expertise across diverse medical settings, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Has successfully managed daily operations, staff, and patient care as temporary Associate Nurse Unit Manager in the Subacute ward at Albury Wodonga Health for the past 18 months. Seeking a permanent position as an Associate Nurse Unit manager to continue contributing to the delivery of exceptional patient care and success of the health care team.
· Highly skilled career professional with more than 20 years of hands-on expertise in the field of healthcare. Strong knowledge of how to properly administer person-centred care to the benefit of both hospital and patient.
· Successfully fulfilled the role of temporary position of Associate Nurse Unit Manager, overseeing daily operations, staff management, and patient care.
· Supervise and lead a team of nursing staff in delivering patient care according to established protocols and guidance.
· Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient care delivery and adherence to care standards.
· Assisted in staff training and orientation, Participated in quality improvement initiatives and maintained accurate patient records.
· Participated in quality improvement activities such as reviewing and analyzing critical incident reports, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective measures.
· Participated in audits related to nursing practices, documentation and regulatory compliance.
· Managed daily operations of the ward, including staff assignments, patient care coordination, and program oversight.
· Managed patient assignments, monitor patient progress, and ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient care.
· Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, infection control measures, and safety protocols.
· Participated in team project, demonstrating an ability to work collaborate and effectively.
· Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance to staff when required to assist in problem solving.
· Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working in a group project.
· Trained and mentored new nursing staffs and students on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
· Oversee patient admission and discharge process to coordinate related paperwork.
· Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to improve overall patient care and response times.
· Coordinate rehabilitation programs, overseeing staff, and optimizing unit operations.
· Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
· Planning and managing patient care according to their specific needs.
· Ability to function effectively, productively and calmly in highly pressurized and emergency situation.
· Computer skilled and proficient in all documentation / record maintenance /paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.
· A sincere and hard working person who enjoy challenges, being organized, disciplined and flexible with a lot of enthusiasm and initiative.
1. Lesley Hope
Associated Nurse Unit Manager
Sub- Acute Ward
Albury Wodonga Health
Wodonga
Mobile phone number: 0408495382
2. Anthea Edwards
Associated Nurse Unit Manager
Sub-acute Ward
Albury Wodonga Health
Wodonga
Mobile Phone: 0420863690