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VIJOY FRANCIS

Narre Warren,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and award-winning Associate Nurse Unit Manager with a history of exemplary leadership at John Fawkner Hospital and a knack for providing outstanding nursing care in multiple hospitals. Recognized for excellent communication and a proactive approach to patient safety, including a Healthscope Values Award.

Expert in managing critical incidents and patient care, ensuring safety and high-quality performance in high-stress environments.


Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

ASSOCIATE NURSE UNIT MANAGER-MEDICAL WARD

JOHN FAWKNER HOSPITAL
10.2012 - Current
  • Worked as Acting Nurse Unit Manager in 40 bed medical ward
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Managed critical incidents effectively to ensure the safety of patients and staff members in high-stress situations.
  • Manual Handling champion.
  • Acute Patient deterioration working party member.


REGISTERED NURSE,NURSE RESOURCE TEAM

EPWORTH HOSPITAL
02.2017 - Current
  • Worked in multiple wards as casual RN
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.


REGISTERED NURSE-CASUAL BANK

NORTHERN HOSPITAL
05.2018 - 03.2024
  • Work experience in multiple wards.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as dementia management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

REGISTERED NURSE-MEDICAL WARD

JOHN FAWKNER HOSPITAL
07.2011 - 10.2012


  • Work Health Safety champion
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

REGISTERED NURSE-DIALYSIS UNIT

MANIPAL HOSPITAL
04.2009 - 02.2011
  • Worked in Dialysis Unit as Registered Nurse
  • Managed care of renal patients during Dialysis

REGISTERED NURSE

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
07.2008 - 02.2009
  • Worked as Registered Nurse in Emergency and trauma unit

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
PONDICHERRY,INDIA
2008

Pursuing Master of Nursing

University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS

Skills

  • Won Bupa Best Nurse Award
  • Healthscope Values Award
  • Acted as Relieving Nurse Unit Manager
  • Current Manual Handling champion
  • Work health safety representative
  • Outstanding Nursing care
  • Excellent communication skills

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE-CASUAL BANK

NORTHERN HOSPITAL
05.2018 - 03.2024

REGISTERED NURSE,NURSE RESOURCE TEAM

EPWORTH HOSPITAL
02.2017 - Current

ASSOCIATE NURSE UNIT MANAGER-MEDICAL WARD

JOHN FAWKNER HOSPITAL
10.2012 - Current

REGISTERED NURSE-MEDICAL WARD

JOHN FAWKNER HOSPITAL
07.2011 - 10.2012

REGISTERED NURSE-DIALYSIS UNIT

MANIPAL HOSPITAL
04.2009 - 02.2011

REGISTERED NURSE

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
07.2008 - 02.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE

Pursuing Master of Nursing

University of Tasmania

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