Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
REGISTRATIONS
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
REFEREES
Hobbies and Interests
EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Timeline
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VINCZENE KELLY

Maiden Gully,VIC

Summary

A dedicated and reliable care giver with twenty five years experience in providing quality care to patients from all backgrounds; with the objective of achieving optimal outcomes for both the organization and patient. A professionally presented individual with a strong work ethic, great time management and leadership skills. Who is confident,honest, trustworthy, and caring nature. Is responsible and accountable for own actions and those of others. Enjoys the dynamics of the ever-changing environment with an interest in furthering a career in working remote.

Acquired and practiced experience include; Registered Nurse, Reception, Office Administration, Waitress and Cleaner.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN1)

St. John of God Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC
05.2013 - Current
  • Provides quality care to patients as a Registered Nurse.
  • Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for allocated patients.
  • Monitors vital signs, administers medications, and provides assistance with medical procedures.
  • Instructs patients on proper self-care at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Ensures mandatory compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations.
  • Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Maintains a safe environment for all patients and care givers by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Responsibility for preadmission, surgery, recovery, and discharge
  • Attends regular OH&S meetings

Business Owner/Proprietor

Feed of Fish
Bendigo, VIC
10.2005 - 10.2022
  • Owned and managed a family business.
  • Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.

Registered Nurse

Bendigo Health
Bendigo, VIC
01.2005 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse

Rochester & Elmore District Health Service
Rochester, VIC
10.2002 - 10.2006

Graduate Nurse

Maryborough District Health Service
Maryborough, VIC
05.1999 - 01.2000

Waitress

Café Spiaggia WA
Scarborough, WA
01.1996 - 12.1996

Receptionist

KMS International WA
Leederville, WA
03.1995 - 12.1995

Waitress

Cafe Verde
Scarborough, WA
03.1995 - 10.1995

Administration Assistant

Tip Top Bakeries Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC
10.1991 - 02.1995

Sales Assistant/Liquor Department Supervisor

Stonemans Supermarket Long Gully
Long Gully, VIC
01.1989 - 01.1992

Cleaner

B.Keogh & Sons
Bendigo, VIC
01.1985 - 01.1989

Education

Work Health and Safety -

HSR
Bendigo, VIC
11-2023

Responsible Serving of Alcohol -

Eaglehawk Soccer Club
Bendigo, VIC
12.2013

Post Graduate Certificate Gerontology (CHERC) -

Bendigo Health
Bendigo, VIC
12-2008

THH2202 Certificate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) -

Continuing Education Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC
11-2006

Graduate Program -

Maryborough District Health Service VIC
Maryborough, VIC
12.2000

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University
Bendigo, VIC
12.1998

Bachelor of Nursing -

Edith Cowan University
Churchland WA
12.1996

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Catholic College Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC
12.1991

Skills

  • Scrub/Scout/PACU training
  • Patient Management: Admission and Discharge
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • IV Cannulation
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Computer Skills
  • Endoscopy/CSSD

MEMBERSHIPS

  • ANMF
  • LaTrobe Uni Alumni
  • Edith Cowan Uni Alumni
  • Catholic College Bendigo Alumni (Catherine McAuley College)
  • Diggers Garden Club

AWARDS

  • 2013 Pomegranate Award: For demonstrating distinctive care
  • 2015 Nurse Excellence Award – Finalist
  • 2018 5 Years Certificate of Service
  • 2023 10 Years Certificate of Service

REGISTRATIONS

  • Victorian Drivers License
  • Working with Children Victoria
  • Application process for ORCHE/Police check NT

PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Responsible and accountable for own actions
  • Passionate, honest, efficient, fast learner, confident
  • Enjoy a challenge, bright and friendly personality, flexible, enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds
  • Function effectively within a multi-disciplinary team; self-motivated, action orientated and capable of working as an individual within a team environment
  • Good communication, leadership, documentation and time management skills
  • Aware of cultural diversity issues
  • Ability to show empathy and understanding to people that are facing challenges in their lives; whilst providing support for them to make positive changes

REFEREES

  • Alanna Miller, Clinical Nurse/Theatre ANUM, St. John of God Hospital Bendigo, Alanna.Sheehan@sjog.org.au, 03)54343805
  • Lisa Hemphill, After Hours Manager, St. John of God Hospital Bendigo, Lisa.Hemphill@sjog.org.au, 0409933042

Hobbies and Interests

  • Soccer
  • Outdoor Adventures
  • Gardening

EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2023 St John of God Simulation

2023 IV Cannulation Competency Program

2022 Smith & Nephew: Fractures Fundamentals Nurse Workshop

2022 Bravura: Laser Safety Officer Training Course

2020 St John of God: PACU Basics- Airway Management, Anaesthetic Drugs and Postoperative Complications

2020 MD Scopes: MD Scopes Master Class

2019 Goldfields Urology: Bladder cancer and management, Management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma OT techniques and Postop management

2019 Johnston & Johnson Institute: AUS Nurse Excellence Application Training 4th

2019 Boston Scientific: ERCP

2019 Alcon: Ophthalmic Nurses With Alcon

2019 3 Pathways: Prostate Cancer in Primary Care Program

2018 Goldfields Urology:  Erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s Disease, Management of Overactive bladder inc. Botox and Neuromodulation, Management of Stress Urinary Incontinence

2018 Baxter: Education for Nurses

2017 AONAVIC Clinical meeting: istents/Cataracts, OTS, Ophthalmic processes, Emergency & Triage Assessment

2016 Australian Nurses & Midwives Conference (Day1-2)

2015 St John of God: Duo Pen Needle Education

2014 Recognizing and Responding to Clinical Deterioration

2014 Post Graduate Education Service: Day Surgery-Procedure and Practice

2013 IV Cannulation Competency Program

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN1)

St. John of God Bendigo
05.2013 - Current

Business Owner/Proprietor

Feed of Fish
10.2005 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse

Bendigo Health
01.2005 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse

Rochester & Elmore District Health Service
10.2002 - 10.2006

Graduate Nurse

Maryborough District Health Service
05.1999 - 01.2000

Waitress

Café Spiaggia WA
01.1996 - 12.1996

Receptionist

KMS International WA
03.1995 - 12.1995

Waitress

Cafe Verde
03.1995 - 10.1995

Administration Assistant

Tip Top Bakeries Bendigo
10.1991 - 02.1995

Sales Assistant/Liquor Department Supervisor

Stonemans Supermarket Long Gully
01.1989 - 01.1992

Cleaner

B.Keogh & Sons
01.1985 - 01.1989

Work Health and Safety -

HSR

Responsible Serving of Alcohol -

Eaglehawk Soccer Club

Post Graduate Certificate Gerontology (CHERC) -

Bendigo Health

THH2202 Certificate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) -

Continuing Education Bendigo

Graduate Program -

Maryborough District Health Service VIC

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Nursing -

Edith Cowan University

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Catholic College Bendigo
VINCZENE KELLY