CHERYL MAY TODD
The View Tower
Abu Dhabi
********@*******.***
13th October 1962
Registred Nurse AHPRA: NMW0001479566 31/05/2020
HADD GN20916 Nov 10, 2020
Unite Arab Emirates Resident Identity Card
784-1962-1681039-8
Nationality - Australian
OBJECTIVES
Pursue a rewarding career within a management role
Expand my knowledge base in the area of hospital management,
commissioning and consultancy.
Continuing professional development.
Implementing and delivering change management initiatives
Continue to learn new skills and knowledge within a strong team
environment and contribute a hardworking, dedicated and
conscientious work ethic.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Perioperative Nurse
Highly skilled career professional with over 35 years practical
experience in perioperative, surgical and general nursing.
Implementing and embedding best practice in all areas
of nursing with monitoring of budget, equipment and
consumable items, capital equipment and human
resources.
Education and development of perioperative staff and staff
scheduling
Computer skilled, managing heavy daily patient volume.
Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork
to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.
Provision and monitoring of a high standard of health care in the operating suite
Areas of expertise include
Communication Mentoring/Education
Plan Implementation Attention to Detail
Assignment delegation Working well in a team environment
Cultural Sensitivity
Registered Nurse/Health and Safety Officer
First response for any trauma, accident or incident occurring on a remote
mine site, covering an area of over 100 kilometres.
Provide nursing care to more than 1000 personnel daily, consistant with
the primary health care philosophy.
Accurate maintenance of medical and occupational health records
in accordance with the Mines Safety & Inspection Act.
Assessed work environment for potential health and safety problems.
Designed, developed and delivered new health promotion initiatives.
Conducted a range of risk and health assessments.
Developed strategies for serious injury and period of prolonged ill-health
Management
Promote the mission, vision and values of the organization.
Oversees management of perioperative services operationally and fiscally
Verify that perioperative personnel provide safe and effective patient-centered care.
Assist my staff in evaluating practice and creating strategies for further improvement
I have effective communication, consultation, negotiation, collaboratin skills and conflict resolution techniques.
Make aware the department compliance and organisational policies and procedures and regulatory and accreditation standards
I provide guidance, support and constructive feedback to my team on a regular basis.
I knowledge share for the enhancement of professional growth within my team and am very conscious of my own professional development.
I take the responsibility of patient advocacy very seriously.
I owned and managed my own business and farm for 24 years, 5 of them on my own after my husband died. I pride myself on my people skills and have worked all my working life with the public.
Hospital Commissioning
Commissioning new start up hospitals in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Manage the commissioning of all aspects of the Operations and Support Services and oversea any supporting group set up to undertake detailed work.
Have all aspects of hospital operations department fit for purpose and operational.
Development of Policies and Procedures for the Operations division and specific departments to include policies and procedures for safety and risk management issues.
Procurement of equipment and furniture for all areas of the hospital
Procurement of consumables
Highlight and provide guidance on any issues that may have a negative impact on operational effectiveness.
New Hospital, Construction and Building Project consultant
Languages
English (fluent)
Arabic (learning)
EDUCATION
1974-1978 – Senior Education, Rockhampton Girls Grammar School.
1979-1981 – General Nursing Certificate, Princess Alexandra Hospital.
1981-1982 – Midwifery Certificate, Mater Mothers Hospital
27-02-2007-16-11-2009- Bachelor of Nursing, Central Queensland University.
05-02-2010-05-12-2010 – Post Graduate in Perioperative Nursing, Mater Private
Hospital.
EXPERIENCE
2018 – Present OR Scheduler Coder, Medical/Surgical Services
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2016 - 2018 Manager Theatre/Recovery, Anaesthetic Technicians, Endoscopy and Day Surgery Unit.
The Nation Hospital Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Operational and Commissioning Management and Procurement)
I left Nation Hospital due to their financial difficulties and returned to Cleveland Clinic
10- 2015- 02-07-2016 Operating Room Shift Lead
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
09-11-2014-10-2015 Perioperative Nurse
Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Operational and Commissioning)
07-2014 – 10-2014 Perioperative Nurse
St Vincents Hospital, Toowoomba.
22-04-2013 – 23-10-2014 Registered Nurse/Health and Safety Officer
Anglo American Dawson Mine, Moura.
05-02-2010 – 05-2014 Perioperative Nurse Level 2
Mater Private Hospital, Rockhampton. (Procurement and Equipment)
19-11-2007-05-02-2010 Medical and Surgical Nurse
Mater Private Hospital, Rockhampton.
09-1983 – 02-2007 General Nursing
Queensland Health, Theodore Hospital.
1983 – 2005 Business Owner
Theodore News, Theodore. (Procurement/Equipment/ Business Management)
CONTINUED LEARNING
Essentials of Nurse Management Orientaiton 2013
Preventing Hospital Aquired Complications 2013
Creating a Culture of Trust Workshop 2013
Communicating with influence. Communications skills for Managers and Supervisors 2014
Respiritary Medicine Conference 2015
Schizophrenia Management: Facilitating Evidence-Based Treatment for Optimal Patient Management 2015
Manageing Diabetes Care 2016
Surviving and Thriving with Conflict on the Job 2016
Who & Unicef Baby and Mother Friendly Initiatives 2016
Queensland Government Radiation Safety License (Laser) 21 Jul 2018-2020
Surgical Conference Arab Health 2017 Digestive
Consumables fair organised by myself and my department (Nation Hospiatal) 2018
Diseases International Symposium 2019
BLS January 2018-2021
PALS January 2018-2020
REFEREES
Dr Tariq Shadid
Mediclinic Al Ain Hospital
Al Ain
Dr Al Aly
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Al Mary ah Island
02 6590200
RN Bernadette Young
Nursing Unit Manager
Mater Private Hospital, Rockhampton Qld,Australia
******@*******.***
07 4931 3100
RN Paula Clancy
Safety Department
Anglo American
******.*****@*************.***
07 4990 9457
Dr Evan Matthews
Otorhinolaryngolgoly
Suite 1 Mater Hospital
Jessie Street
Rockhampton, Qld, Australia
07 4922 2690
CHERYL TODD