Lauren McHarg - Onboarding Representative - MAMEDICA Clinic | Himalayas
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Lauren McHarg

@laurenmcharg

Empathetic Australian Registered Nurse with 9 years of experience.

United Kingdom
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development.

I am an Australian Registered Nurse with 9 years of diverse experience in the medical field, currently residing in the UK. My journey has equipped me with a strong skill set that is highly transferrable across various roles in healthcare. I pride myself on my empathetic nature, excellent interpersonal skills, and my ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues alike.

Throughout my career, I have worked in various capacities, including as a Practice Nurse and Cosmetic Nurse Injector, where I provided high-quality patient care and assisted in surgical procedures. My commitment to continuous professional development is evident through my extensive training in dermatology and cosmetic procedures. I am motivated to join a reputable organization that values employee growth and fosters a supportive work environment.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

MC
Current

Onboarding Representative

MAMEDICA Clinic

Sep 2024 - Present (10 months)

Explained patient eligibility criteria clearly and compassionately, supporting informed decision-making. Collected and reviewed medical documentation from various healthcare providers prior to appointments.

RC

Health Care Assistant/Admin

REAL at the Battersea Clinic

Sep 2023 - Jul 2024 (10 months)

Primarily an administrative role, assisting with patient queries. Performed eye tests to assist with ophthalmology consultations and assisted with in-room procedures and theatre.

RS

Practice Nurse

Re. Plastic Surgery

Oct 2020 - Jul 2023 (2 years 9 months)

Worked directly with Plastic Surgeons to provide high-quality patient care in a highly autonomous role. Triaged and assessed deteriorating patients, escalating to surgeons/anaesthetists as needed.

PS

Practice Nurse

Park Clinic Plastic Surgery

Oct 2019 - Jun 2020 (8 months)

Liaised directly with specialists to provide high-quality patient care. Provided pre- and post-operative care, assisted with minor in-room procedures, and managed pathology results.

SP

Graduate Nurse

St Vincent's Private

Feb 2016 - Feb 2017 (1 year)

Completed a Graduate Nurse Program, gaining experience in Orthopaedics, Colorectal, and Plastics units. Developed foundational nursing skills across various specialties.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

MI

METC Institute

Foundation of Dermatology, Dermatology

Completed a specialized program focusing on the foundational aspects of dermatology. Gained in-depth knowledge of skin conditions and treatments.

PS

Park Clinic Plastic Surgery

Education Sessions, Plastic Surgery

Participated in educational sessions with plastic surgeons. Focused on adverse events, in-room procedures, and surgical procedures.

EV

Evolution

Aesthetic and Plastics Training Course, Aesthetics and Plastics

Completed a two-week boot camp covering practical and theoretical aspects of aesthetic and plastics. Enhanced skills in cosmetic procedures.

CI

CPD Institute

Foundation Cosmetic Aesthetic Injectable Training Course, Cosmetic Aesthetics

Undertook a four-day foundation course in cosmetic aesthetic injectables, including both practical and theoretical components. Developed expertise in injectable treatments.

SH

St Vincent’s Private Hospital

Drain Tube Theory, Nursing

Studied the theoretical aspects of drain tube management. Gained knowledge in post-operative care and wound drainage.

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Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Nursing, Nursing

Completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree, gaining comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in various aspects of nursing care. Prepared for professional practice as a registered nurse.

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Australian Catholic University

Diploma of Nursing, Nursing

Obtained a Diploma of Nursing, providing foundational knowledge and practical experience in nursing. Developed essential skills for patient care and clinical practice.

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Carey Baptist Grammar School

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), General Studies

Activities and societies: Awarded 2011 School Colours – Highest school accolade given for all round participation over a number of years

Completed the Victorian Certificate of Education, demonstrating academic achievement across a range of subjects. Awarded School Colours for all-round participation.

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