Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Mandatory Checks
Certification
References
Timeline
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Charlie Eaton

Bogangar,NSW

Summary

Proactive Registered Nurse specializing in emergency and acute care with extensive experience in rural and remote settings. Skilled in resuscitation, triage, and managing trauma cases with limited resources. Proven leadership in sub-acute areas and comprehensive knowledge in various medical services including paediatrics, cardiac, and respiratory care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Tweed Valley Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Rural Base Hospital with a 42 bed mixed emergency department and dedicated paediatric space.
  • ~200 emergency presentations a day.
  • Team leader in sub acute areas.
  • Fulfill all roles of resuscitation barre team leader.

Registered Nurse

Cardrona & Treble Cone Ski Resort Medical Centre
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Medical centre located on a ski resort
  • Providing emergency care to injured guests from simple trauma through to polytrauma. Occasionally seeing medical events including cardiac arrests &, myocardial infarcts, stroke, and anaphylaxis.
  • Provide a regular GP style clinic to staff members.
  • One doctor and nurse on per shift
  • Triage and resuscitation with extremely limited personnel and resources.

Clinical Nurse

Lockhart River Primary Health Care Centre
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Remote area primary health care clinic, providing emergency, acute and chronic health care to the local community and large transient tourist population.
  • Nurse led with access to Telehealth Medical Assistance with no permanent on site doctor. Working alongside an RFDS clinic 3 days a week.
  • Providing multiple services to the community including Child, Youth and Family Health, Maternity, Sexual Health Services, Diabetes, Mental Health.
  • Triage and resus with extremely limited personnel and resources.

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Bourke Mutli Purpose Servie
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Multipurpose Service with an emergency department, inpatient and residential aged care beds, as well as community health services.
  • Acting In Charge shifts over emergency department, acute inpatient ward and aged care facility.
  • Largely nurse led with On-Call Doctor available.
  • Triage and resus with limited personnel and resources

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Robina Hospital
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Level 5 hospital
  • 66 bed mixed emergency department with a dedicated paediatric space.
  • Approximately 200 emergency presentations a day.
  • Fulfill all roles of resuscitation barre team leader.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Kingaroy Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Level 3 rural hub hospital.
  • 22 bed mixed emergency department.
  • See and stabilise critically ill patients before retrieval services transfer to higher care.
  • Approximately 80 presentations a day
  • Triage and resus with limited personnel and resources.

Registered Nurse

Robina Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Acute Medical Unit providing all acute medical services within an inpatient setting, including, but not limited to cardiac, respiratory, endocrine, aged care and neurology.
  • 28 bed inpatient unit with telemetery.

Education

Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Specialisation) - Nursing

University of Tasmania
Tasmania
11.2024

Bachelor - Nursing

Souther Cross University
Gold Coast
11.2020

Diploma - Nursing

University of Wollongong
Wollongong
11.2017

Skills

  • Triage
  • Resus Experienced
  • Advanced & Paediatric Life Support
  • Ventilation Competency & Ventilated Patient Care
  • Intravenous Access & Cannulation
  • 12 Lead ECG's and Interpretation
  • Arterial Line & Central Line
  • Intubation RSI Assistant Credentialing
  • Biers Block, Haematoma Block and Procedural Sedation
  • Indwelling Catheter - Male & Female
  • Asepsis and Aseptic Technique
  • Basic Suturing & Back Slabbing

Mandatory Checks

                                                                   AHPRA: NMW0002167686 

        NSW WWCC: WWC0592988V | QLD Blue Card: 1804417/1 | NT WWCC Ochre Card: 237573

                                       Pfizer Comirnaty Covid-19 Vaccine x3 doses as of 19/01/2023

Certification

  • Australian Resuscitation Council - Advanced Life Support
  • Council of Remote Area Nurses of Australia - Triage Emergency Care Intensive Online Certificate
  • College of Emergency Nursing Australasia - Trauma Nursing Program
  • Children's Health Queensland - Optimus CORE

References

Brad Davies (Clinical Risk Nurse, Critical Care Nursing, Tweed Hospital)

Email: brad.davies@health.nsw.gov.au

Contact no.: 0407 128 962


Rachel Gore (CNE, Emergency Department, Tweed Hospital)

Email: Rachel.gore@health.nsw.gov.au

Contact no.: 0413 007 349


Rhys Daniels (Clinical Risk Nurse, Critical Care Nursing, Tweed Hospital)

Email: Rhys.daniels@health.nsw.gov.au

Contact no.: 0468 995 743

Timeline

Clinical Nurse

Lockhart River Primary Health Care Centre
04.2024 - 05.2024

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Bourke Mutli Purpose Servie
10.2023 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse

Cardrona & Treble Cone Ski Resort Medical Centre
06.2023 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Kingaroy Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Tweed Valley Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Robina Hospital
01.2022 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse

Robina Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022

Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Specialisation) - Nursing

University of Tasmania

Bachelor - Nursing

Souther Cross University

Diploma - Nursing

University of Wollongong
Charlie Eaton