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SHELLEY STEVENS

East Corrimal,Australia

Summary


Qualified Aesthetic Registered Nurse with solid foundation in cosmetic procedures and patient care. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction through precise treatment planning and execution. Proven expertise in administering minimally invasive treatments and maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetic nurse specialist

Skin Review
06.2020 - Current
  • Consulting new and existing clients by providing professional advice and assessment of their cosmetic concerns
  • Evaluating suitability for a specific treatment and giving alternative options
  • Facial assessment of signs of aging such as volume loss, skin laxity, development of rhytids, static lines, photodamage, pigmentation and all other skin conditions related to the aging process
  • Formulating a treatment plan (short and long term) to address client’s main concern and also to achieve rejuvenating natural looking results
  • Enhancing natural features
  • Educate clients about cosmetic treatments available and helping them to make a fully informed decision on their treatment of choice
  • Educating about possible risks and side effects and managing their expectations
  • Administering facial cosmetic injections such as Hyaluronic Acid based dermal fillers and botulinum toxin type A for rejuvenating purposes as prescribed by a medical officer
  • Performing dermal therapies such as IPL, collagen induction therapy (skin needling), Radiofrequency skin tightening, chemical peels, Platelet Rich Plasma injections for skin rejuvenation
  • Follow-up and review, addressing any adverse events and/or complications arising

Cosmetic Injector

Laser Clinics Australia
08.2013 - 02.2020
  • Consulting new and existing clients by providing professional advice and assessment of their cosmetic concerns
  • Evaluating suitability for a specific treatment and also giving alternative options
  • Facial assessment of signs of aging such as volume loss, skin laxity, development of rhytids, static lines, photodamage, pigmentation and all other skin conditions related to the aging process
  • Formulating a treatment plan (short and long term) to address client’s main concern and also to achieve rejuvenating natural looking results
  • Enhancing natural features
  • Educate clients about cosmetic treatments available and helping them to make a fully informed decision on their treatment of choice
  • Educating about possible risks and side effects, and managing their expectations
  • Administering facial cosmetic injections such as Hyaluronic Acid based dermal fillers and botulinum toxin type A for rejuvenating purposes as prescribed by a medical officer
  • Follow-up and review, addressing any adverse events and/or complications arising

Cosmetic Nurse Specialist

Heber Davis
03.2015 - 09.2016
  • Very similar role as Laser Clinics Australia in regards to cosmetic injectables administration treatments
  • In addition, Heber Davis had a wider range of products to choose from such as Esthelis, Emervel and Sculptra
  • I also had training opportunities to perform Platelet rich Plasma, Fraxel laser treatments and skin needling with Dermapen
  • We used Visia skin analysis to monitor client’s improvements with treatment and to obtain an accurate baseline

Cosmetic Nurse Specialist

Shire Cosmetic Medicine
03.2012 - 08.2016
  • Company Overview: private practice
  • Assisting with minor surgical procedures such as skin cancer removal and mole removal, cauterization in epistaxis, laser and UPPP
  • Scouting and scrubbing for facial cosmetic surgical procedures such as facelift/necklift, blepharoplasty, microlipotransfusion, laser resurfacing
  • Recovery care and post-operative follow-up: dressing change, wound management and assessment, suture removal and scar management
  • Organising surgical list and pre-admission paperwork, ensuring all completed appropriately, liaising with Kareena Private
  • General duties such as sterilisation of instruments, ordering medical supply and equipment, preparing room for surgical procedure and organizing additional staffing
  • Performing Initial nursing cosmetic consultation both surgical and non-surgical
  • Assessing patient by gathering their full medical history, discussing all options, risks and possible complication, costs and long term management
  • Performing Skin prick allergy testing
  • Coordinating and follow-up on desensitization therapy
  • Performing Dermal therapies (chemical peels and microdermabrasion), formulating personal and holistic skin care plans, performing injectable dermal fillers procedures
  • Performing laser skin rejuvenation
  • Ensuring accreditation requirements guidelines are met by following and implementing protocols and procedures
  • Private practice

Registered Nurse, Mental Health Rehabilitation

The Sutherland Hospital
06.2009 - 01.2015
  • Clinical responsibility for 4-6 inpatients on a 30 beds acute psychiatry ward
  • Mental assessment, management and comprehensive care plans for broad case mix: predominantly acute mental illness, mood disorder, psychotic disorder, anxiety disorder, chronic schizophrenia and drug induced psychosis
  • Management of medical aspects of Mentally ill patients such as diabetes, asthma, cardiovascular diseases
  • Risk assessment and risk management
  • Administration of regular and PRN medication according to the hospital guidelines policies and procedures
  • Monitoring therapeutic and side effects
  • Clinical documentation
  • Providing education and support for New Graduate Nurses
  • In charge of shift on a rotating basis
  • Assisting clients with living skills in view of promoting independence, self-care and personal growth

Registered Nurse, Acute Care Psychiatry

St-Vincent Hospital
01.2009 - 05.2009

Registered Nurse, Acute Care Psychiatry

The Sutherland Hospital
08.2001 - 12.2008

Registered Nurse, Operating Theatres

The Sutherland Hospital
06.2006 - 12.2006
  • All related aseptic techniques in the operating room such as: creating and maintaining a sterile field, handling of sterile instruments, equipment, and preparing a client undergoing a surgical procedure
  • Preparing the operating room before a surgical procedure, according to the surgeon’s preference card, checking all monitoring equipment including O2, suction, emergency trolley
  • Documentation, 'team time out', count of surgical items, circulating to get additional items if required during a surgical procedure, such as sutures, additional instruments, medication, etc
  • Correct preparation and handling of specimen biopsies for pathology
  • Direct patient care regarding to correct positioning, prevention of pressure points and maintaining temperature

Education

52852WA Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing - Cosmetic Nursing

Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science
Perth, WA
07-2021

Vocational Graduate Certificate - Cosmetic Nursing

Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science
Perth, WA
02.2012

Foundations in Perioperative Nursing -

South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Health Services, TSH
12.2006

Nursing Techniques Diploma -

Collège de Montmorency
Laval, Québec
01.1997

Social Science Diploma -

Collège de Rosemont
Montréal, Québec
12.1992

Skills

  • cosmetic injectables
  • Venipuncture
  • Microneedling
  • Chemical peels
  • Skin Cancer screening and dermatoscopy
  • Non-invasive removal of minor skin lesions with RF technology
  • Cryolipolysis body contouring
  • HIFU

Affiliations

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, Registered Nurse Division 1, NMW0001235989

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Hiking
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Connecting with nature

Timeline

Cosmetic nurse specialist

Skin Review
06.2020 - Current

Cosmetic Nurse Specialist

Heber Davis
03.2015 - 09.2016

Cosmetic Injector

Laser Clinics Australia
08.2013 - 02.2020

Cosmetic Nurse Specialist

Shire Cosmetic Medicine
03.2012 - 08.2016

Registered Nurse, Mental Health Rehabilitation

The Sutherland Hospital
06.2009 - 01.2015

Registered Nurse, Acute Care Psychiatry

St-Vincent Hospital
01.2009 - 05.2009

Registered Nurse, Operating Theatres

The Sutherland Hospital
06.2006 - 12.2006

Registered Nurse, Acute Care Psychiatry

The Sutherland Hospital
08.2001 - 12.2008

Foundations in Perioperative Nursing -

South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Health Services, TSH

Nursing Techniques Diploma -

Collège de Montmorency

Social Science Diploma -

Collège de Rosemont

52852WA Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing - Cosmetic Nursing

Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science

Vocational Graduate Certificate - Cosmetic Nursing

Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science
SHELLEY STEVENS