Nursing Resumes

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2 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE I am a highly motivated individual with exceptional general nursing, supervisory, interpersonal and human behavioural skills. My key attribute is undoubtedly a comprehensive background in most areas of nursing. Being passionate about providing a quality service, I am comfortable working in a team or autonomously with the core focus on outcomes for the client. Also with the capacity to take on projects and satisfactorily complete assignments, I frequently go far beyond the scope of my assigned duties. GENERAL SUMMARY General Nursing Surgical Medical Orthopaedic Cardiac Renal Palliative Rehabilitation Aged Care Theatre Sister o Royal Newcastle Hospital, NSW Midwifery o Royal Newcastle Hospital, NSW o Royal Belmont Hospital, NSW Drug and Alcohol o Corrective Services, NSW o Methadone Clinic, NSW o Fair Haven Detox Unit, QLD o Palm Beach Currumbin Clinic, QLD Aged Care o Lady Small Haven, QLD o Agencies within Sydney and Gold Coast o Alzheimers Australia, QLD o Deputy Director of Nursing, NSW o Director of Nursing, NSW Pathology o Cross Matching blood for blood transfusions, Royal Newcastle Hospital, NSW Occupational Health Sister o Dainford Constructions (Sole Practitioner), NSW o Westfield Constructions (Sole Practitioner),NSW o Occupational Health Nurse Agency, NSW Department of Defence. NSW Mental Health o Corrective Services, NSW o Fair Haven Detox Unit, QLD o Robina Hospital, QLD

3 GENERAL SKILLS Clinical nursing skills in mental health Time Management: Ability to work with patient delivery often dealing with strict time constraints Expertise in planning and coordinating complex client care and associated processes Ability to work under pressure, adapt to change and deal with difficult situations High level of communication, interpersonal, team work and presentation skills Knowledge of hospital legislation, procedures and best practice Vast clinical/medical/practical/operational nursing knowledge Proven team builder, trainer, preceptor, mentor and motivator Administration, organisational and coordination skills Developed an expertise in human behaviour CAREER HIGHLIGHTS First Nurse in Australia to be training in pathology/blood cross matching for transfusions Worked in a Prison caring for patients with violence, psychiatric and drug problems Took total responsibility for Clinical OH&S at a very busy Sydney construction site High level of communication, interpersonal, negotiation and presentation skills Saved the life of a drug OD prisoner administering correct medication speedily Identified a heart murmur in a patient being prepared for labour induction Successfully undertook the role of Director of Nursing at a young age Have become accomplished in many areas of general nursing QUALIFICATIONS Certificate IV Workplace Training and Assessment Current Study Certificate in General Nursing Certificate in Midwifery

4 WORK HISTORY Perth Example Hospital Current Registered Nurse Mental Health Unit Registered Nurse Various Wards Current I am currently working for (Private) Health as a casual Registered Nurse. I worked in many different wards at the (Private) Hospital since 5 years ago working in casualty, psychiatric, surgical, medical, CCU, renal, palliative, orthopaedic, maternity, cardiac, neuro-surgical and rehabilitation wards. In the last 2 years I have worked in Robina Hospital in the Mental Health Wards. Current Responsibilities Working effectively with multidisciplinary teams coordinating admissions and discharges Ensuring smooth handovers, reviewing caseloads and ensuring continuity of patient care Adhering to patient care plan, administering medications, wound care and administration Educate, inform, counsel and support patients and families in clinical patient care Adhering to OH&S, guidelines and policies for Mental Health Unit operations Alzheimer s Australia Jan 09 - Dec 09 Registered Nurse Working evening and night duty, essentially in charge of all medical care in addition to working at (Private) Hospital. (Private) Detox Unit Registered Nurse / Casual Employee (Private) Currumbin Clinic Registered Nurse As a Registered Nurse I cared for psychiatric patients with drug detox issues. Carestaff and Nurse Worldwide Agencies Ward Sister Working between two agencies, I took roles as a Ward Sister in Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast hospitals and nursing homes. Some of the hospitals that I enjoyed successful long-term assignments in were John Flynn, Allamanda, Pindarra, Gold Coast and Robina Hospitals.

5 PREVIOUS CAREER HISTORY NSW Prison Medical Service Prison Nurse In Charge in evening and medically assessing client on entry to prison. Pat Dukes Nursing Agency Occupational Nurse - Sole Practitioner at Ingham s Factory Dainford Constructions Occupational Nurse Construction Site Occupational Health Nursing Agency Occupational Nurse at St Mary s Department of Defence Site Mater and Sydney Adventist Hospital Ward Sister Wesley Heights Residential Care Deputy Director of Nursing promoted to Director of Nursing Belmont Hospital Newcastle Sister on all wards including: Maternity Gynaecological Nursery Royal Newcastle Hospital Pathology Sister Health Care Sister, Private Agency Nurse, Theatre Sister, Midwife, General Nurse Training

6 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Mandatory - CPR/ Manual Handling, compulsory updates for nurses Introduction to Counselling - The New South Wales College of Nursing, Sydney First Line Management Course - Department of Health, NSW Securities Awareness Course - NSW Corrective Services Occupational Health Nursing Orientation - TAFE, NSW Nursing Skills Workshop - Gold Coast Hospital o Code Blue/CPR/AED/Medication Awareness o Fire Safety/Transforming Care (PAFF) o Infection Control/Patient Handling o Documentation and Legal Issues o Professional Nursing Issues o Patient Safety Occupational Health and Safety - TAFE, NSW REFEREES Bill Example Mr Laurie Example Nurse Coordinator Nurse Coordinator (Private) Hospital Campus (Private) Hospital Campus PERSONAL DETAILS Regina Smith T: M: E: info@nursingresumes.com.au A: Unit 34 Nursing Av 54 Nursing Boulevard Nursing Waters WA 8088