Ailsa Ormerod
Derbyshire
Summary
I am seeking the opportunity to continue my career in the United Kingdom. I am an Australian trained Registered Nurse, specialised in Women's Health with prior experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health Clinics and Peri-operative services including anaesthetics and recovery. For the last two years I have been a Clinical Educator for the Periods, Pain and Endometriosis Program Talk (PPEP Talk), providing evidence based education across Australia on Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain. I hold a valid UK passport and and am currently residing in the UK.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Educator-PPEP Talk
Pelvic Pain Foundation Of Australia
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Presented the Periods, Pain and Endometriosis Program Talk (PPEP Talk®) to over 200 secondary schools, community groups and health professionals across Australia.
- Provided evidence based Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain education to students, teachers and health professionals across Australia.
- Attended multiple professional development online sessions focusing on endometriosis and pelvic pain.
- Coordinated program visits to metropolitan, rural and regional areas around South Australia and Northern Territory.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date CRM database of all accounts, including activities, in-servicing records and contact details.
- Planned time effective work visits over multiple weeks.
- Financial processing and management.
- Coordinated flights and interstate travel.
- Booked, tailored, and coordinated education programs to meet individual needs.
- Supported daily operations of PPFA Head Office.
- Managed PPFA online shop orders, including postage.
- Worked with marginalised communities to engage members of community in program.
- Engaged internal and external stakeholders to deliver the rollout of PPEP Talk® and maintain strong relationships.
- Collated program evaluation data and provided information to management for reports.
- Represented PPFA at national conferences.
- Conducted inductions for new professional educator staff.
- Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Canva.
- Managed social media accounts Instagram, Facebook and Tik Tok.
- Created Social Media content to engage target audience.
Registered Nurse
Pregnancy Advisory Centre/Queen Elizabeth Hospital
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Provision of pregnancy counseling, pre-termination consultation and after-care services for women seeking first and second trimester termination of pregnancy
- Assistant Medication Link Nurse- educate staff on correct policies
- Delivery of direct nursing care in the perioperative environment
- Delivery of direct nursing care in areas of pregnancy testing and diagnosis
- Ensuring a womens-centred approach in the delivery of nursing care, in pre- intra and post-operative phases of same day surgery
- Managing care from admission to discharge, including patient assessment, care planning, health education and discharge support
- Demonstrating client advocacy and support of women in making an informed decision about pregnancy outcomes, included mandated screening and reporting domestic violence
- Contributing to patient safety, risk minimisation and safe work activities within the practice setting
- Screening and treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections, including reporting to the Communicable Diseases Control Branch
- IV Cannulation and Venepuncture Accredited
- Airway Management
- Maintaining sterile work environment in theatre and asepsis when required
- Administering medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, and monitoring of responses.
Nurse Practitioner
Shine SA
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Sexual Health screening
- Cervical Screening and Education
- Menstrual Cycle education
- Communicating with people of all genders to discuss Sexual Health Needs
- Contraception Education
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding investigations
- Endometriosis education
- Pelvic examinations
- Pelvic floor training education
Registered Nurse
Adelaide Day Surgery
02.2018 - 01.2021
- Delivery of direct nursing care to patients in the day surgery environment
- Airway Management including Laryngeal Masks, Adult and Paediatric Ventilation, Jaw Support
- Pain protocol- management of Schedule 8 medications
- Administered medications via Oral, IV and Intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted anaesthetists- adult and paediatric, general anaesthesia, eye blocks, local and sedation
- Managed care of patients from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support in accordance with workplace policies and criteria
- Ensured accurate documentation in accordance with workplace policies
- Demonstrated competent nursing practice in accordance with NMBA standards
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing -
University of South Australia
2017
Certificate in Sexual Health Nursing -
Shine SA
Adelaide, SA2021
Graduate Certificate in Women's Health Medicine -
University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW04.2022
Skills
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Number: NMW0002151286
- Understanding LGBTIQ – ModMed Short Course 2022
- Let's Talk about Sexual Health: Aboriginal Health 2022
- Clinical Placement at Shine SA 2021
- Recognizing and Responding to Disclosures of Rape Course 2021
- Basic Life Support Course 2021
- Advanced Life Support Course 2020
- Advanced Paediatric Life Support course 2019
- Anaesthesia and Recovery Room Nursing- The Essentials 2019
References
Available on request
Affiliations
- Menstrual Health Project- Medical Advisory Board Member
Timeline
Clinical Educator-PPEP Talk
Pelvic Pain Foundation Of Australia
01.2022 - 01.2024
Nurse Practitioner
Shine SA
10.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Pregnancy Advisory Centre/Queen Elizabeth Hospital
06.2020 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Adelaide Day Surgery
02.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor Of Nursing -
University of South Australia
Certificate in Sexual Health Nursing -
Shine SA
Graduate Certificate in Women's Health Medicine -
University of New South Wales
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