Zoe Martin
Kew,VIC
Summary
Highly experienced, dynamic and dedicated Nurse (RN) with extensive experience in day surgery, scrub, scout, PACU and anaesthetics, notably at St Vincent's Private Hospital, Melbourne. Worked extensively caring for COVID patients, including end of life care, during the pandemic. Excel in logistics coordination and patient management, with a kind, compassionate and patient focused approach. Skilled in MS Office, excel and multiple hospital operation systems, with a proven track record in mentoring staff and improving resource allocation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Equipment & Resources Coordinator
Interplast Australia & NZ
08.2017 - Current
- Assisted in the delivery of surgical services in developing countries.
- Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
- Reduced expenses for surgical equipment and supplies by negotiating contracts with suppliers, achieving cost savings without compromising on quality.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure best quality of services and products for organizational needs.
- Improved resource allocation by developing detailed inventory management system, ensuring projects had necessary materials whilst adhering to budget constraints.
Theatre Nurse - Scrub, Scout, PACU, Day Surgery
St Vincent's Private Hospital, Melbourne
03.2017 - 08.2023
- Managed surgical patients pre, intra and post operatively across all areas of theatre with a focus in the last year in day surgery
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Assisted surgeons and anaesthetists in the theatre environment
- Cared for elderly patients on COVID wards (2020) with a focus on end of life care
Gap in Workplace History
Maternity Leave
02.2011 - 07.2017
- Cared for young family
- End of life care for parent
Theatre Nurse - Scrub, Scout, PACU, Anaesthetics
Cliveden Private Hospital
01.2008 - 07.2011
- Completed a graduate program in scrub/scout and anaesthetics/PACU
Education
Bachelor of Nursing & Midwifery -
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC01-2007
Bachelor of Biological Science -
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VICAdvanced Certificate in Business Management -
Marcus Oldham College
Geelong, VICAPRAH Registration
MNW0001085615Skills
- Highly experienced theatre RN
- Extensive day procedure unit experience
- Scrub / scout - plastics, plastics hands, minor orthopaedics, gynaegology, opthalmology obstetrics, maxillofacial
- Anaesthetics & PACU - plastics, minor & major orthopaedics, obstetrics, gynaecology, opthalmology, maxillofacial, neurology, vascular
- MS Office Suite, Excel, Delacey, Electronic health record proficient
- Logistics coordination
- Workflow and patient management
- Resource allocation
- Inventory ordering and stock control
Timeline
Assistant Equipment & Resources Coordinator
Interplast Australia & NZ
08.2017 - Current
Theatre Nurse - Scrub, Scout, PACU, Day Surgery
St Vincent's Private Hospital, Melbourne
03.2017 - 08.2023
Gap in Workplace History
Maternity Leave
02.2011 - 07.2017
Theatre Nurse - Scrub, Scout, PACU, Anaesthetics
Cliveden Private Hospital
01.2008 - 07.2011
Bachelor of Nursing & Midwifery -
La Trobe University
Bachelor of Biological Science -
La Trobe University
Advanced Certificate in Business Management -
Marcus Oldham College
APRAH Registration
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