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Simon Beveridge
St Kilda
Summary
Experienced Associate Nurse Unit Manager adept at managing an acute surgical ward with a focus on quality care and operational efficiency. Skilled in team collaboration, problem-solving, and adapting to constantly changing demands. Strong leadership abilities, effective in communication, and is commitment towards excellence. Proven track record in patient care management and coordination, staff development and education and policy compliance. A passion for providing the best possible care available for patients and their families.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Nurse Unit Manager Orthopaedics/Rheumatology
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
01.2018 - Current
- As an ANUM tasks and responsibilities included managing a 24-bed ward in the absence of the Nurse Unit Manager, coordinating the daily and effective activities of the ward.
- Tasks more specific to the ANUM role includes conflict management and resolution, coordination and communication with a multidisciplinary team, attending bed meetings with bed coordinators, seeking and identifying the need to escalate care as required, attending ward rounds with medical staff and providing thorough handover between shifts.
- In the absence of the NUM, I have been required to be acting NUM for 2 weeks and was responsible for the conversion of the ward to a COVID ward during this time.
Orthopaedic Post Graduate Head educator/facilitator/coordinator
SVHM
01.2020 - 01.2021
- As the head educator/facilitator/coordinator for the orthopaedics postgraduate nursing certificate I was required to identify key learning objectives for students and develop a unit outline, write and present lecture content/tutorials, and coordinate medical/allied health professionals to present to the students.
- I was responsible for conducting complex clinical assessments of students, providing education and support on the ward and marking written assignments; all content had been reviewed and approved appropriately by the partnered university and the head of post-graduate education at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne.
Registered Nurse
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
01.2011 - Current
- Graduate year 2011 – 2012 (dialysis/colorectal)
- General medical 2012 – 2013
- Dialysis 2013 – mid 2013
- Orthopaedics Mid 2013 – NOV 2022
- Post graduate orthopaedics course 2016
- CNS Orthopaedics 2016 – 2018
- ANUM Orthopaedics 2018 – 2024 (excluding 2020)
- Post graduate orthopaedics coordinator/facilitator 2020 – 2021
- Acting NUM as required in absence of NUM (intermittent/short term 2022)
- ANUM of covid ward when numbers required
Education
Masters of Healthcare Leadership And Management -
ACU
Melbourne, VICPost-Graduate Certificate of Orthopaedics Nursing - Nursing
ACU
Melbourne, VIC01-2016
Bachelor of Nursing -
ACU
Melbourne, VIC01-2011
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Patient education and advocacy
- Staff coaching and mentoring
- Critical thinking
- Strong clinical judgment
- Staff leadership
- Conflict management
- Staff development
- Policy development
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Decision-making
Interests
Timeline
Orthopaedic Post Graduate Head educator/facilitator/coordinator
SVHM
01.2020 - 01.2021
Associate Nurse Unit Manager Orthopaedics/Rheumatology
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
01.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
01.2011 - Current
Masters of Healthcare Leadership And Management -
ACU
Post-Graduate Certificate of Orthopaedics Nursing - Nursing
ACU
Bachelor of Nursing -
ACU
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