Aaliyah Baki
Eight Mile Plains,QLD
Summary
Aaliyah is a committed and compassionate Mental Health Clinical Nurse with a Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration. Now a permanent member of the Acute Care Team at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Mental Health Unit, she has successfully completed the Transition Support Program and Registered Nurse Development Role and continues to deepen her expertise in acute mental health care. Aaliyah brings strong clinical judgment, crisis assessment skills, and a consumer-focused approach to all aspects of her practice. She is known for her ability to respond effectively in high-pressure environments, apply evidence-based interventions, and maintain both consumer and staff safety. Her work is grounded in a thorough understanding of mental health legislation, consumer rights, and the practice of Metro North Values.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Clinical Nurse
Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital (Acute Care Team)
Spring Hill, QLD
12.2023 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments in the community, including risk assessments and mental state examinations
- Triage and respond to acute mental health presentations, often in collaboration with emergency services or inpatient units
- Deliver crisis intervention and short-term intensive support for individuals experiencing acute psychiatric distress
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and appropriate interventions
- Administer and monitor prescribed medications, including depot anti-psychotics, in the community.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting to support activity-based funding models and ensure alignment with hospital and funding body requirements
- Participate in regular case reviews, clinical handovers, and team meetings
- Maintain knowledge of and adhere to relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act (Qld), and local clinical protocols
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Metro North - Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (Acute Care Team)
Herston, QLD
03.2023 - 11.2025
- Implemented evidence-based, best-practice interventions to establish protective measures for suicide prevention and self-harm reduction.
- Collaborated with treatment and service providers through an interprofessional, interdisciplinary team approach to ensure continuity of care.
- Developed collaborative safety plans with consumers and families to prepare for discharge and ongoing recovery.
- Supported consumers and families during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Assessed consumer conditions, monitored behaviors, and communicated observations and concerns to doctors and psychiatrists.
- Responded promptly and effectively to emergency situations, delivering expert, level-headed care and life-saving interventions.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and inform treatment adjustments.
- Advocated for consumer needs within the interdisciplinary team and implemented tailored treatment plans.
- Contributed to departmental goals by instituting new processes and standards for community mental health care.
- Referred consumers to specialized health resources and community agencies to provide additional support.
- Delivered clear, comprehensible information regarding care and medications to consumers and caregivers.
- Escalated consumer concerns beyond scope of practice to appropriate services or individuals.
- Conducted comprehensive face-to-face assessments to ensure holistic goal-setting aligned with consumer needs and workplace standards.
- Maintained confidential documentation compliant with federal regulations and organisational policies.
- Performed triage on incoming consumers, determining severity of injuries and illnesses during both daytime and after-hours shifts.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Metro North - Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (Graduate Program - Mental Health Inpatient Unit)
Herston, QLD
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Created a safe and supportive therapeutic milieu tailored to promote recovery for consumers with eating disorders, elderly patients, and those exhibiting aggression.
- Implemented evidence-based, best-practice problem-solving interventions to establish protective measures for suicide prevention and self-harm, with attention to specific risks in vulnerable populations.
- Utilised non-pharmaceutical interventions and de-escalation techniques to effectively mitigate risks of aggression, self-harm, and suicide.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure continuity of care and holistic management of complex cases, including elderly consumers and those with eating disorders.
- Developed collaborative safety plans with consumers and families, incorporating unique needs related to eating disorders, aging, and behavioral challenges, to prepare for discharge and ongoing recovery.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to establish, implement, and regularly evaluate individualized care plans focused on physical, psychological, and social needs.
- Delivered clear and accessible information regarding care and medications to consumers and caregivers, ensuring comprehension and compliance.
- Monitored dietary intake, physical activity, behaviors, and other consumer factors critical to managing eating disorders and elderly health, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Supported consumers and families through challenging situations, fostering comfort, promoting recovery, and minimizing compliance issues.
- Advocated for consumer needs within the interdisciplinary team and ensured implementation of treatment plans sensitive to aggression management and age-related considerations.
- Responded promptly and effectively to emergencies, employing clinical expertise and calm decision-making to provide optimal care and life-saving interventions.
- Maintained accurate and confidential documentation of observations, interventions, and concerns in consumer charts and electronic systems to support continuous care from admission to discharge
Assistant in Nursing
First Choice Care
Capalaba, QLD
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained homelike environment for residents to support plan of care.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Examined patients to detect open wounds, bruises and other issues requiring medical care.
- Obtained wide range of information from nursing staff about patient conditions, treatment plans and suggested activities.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
- Charted daily information such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages and daily inputs and outputs.
- Transported bed-confined patients to different hospital rooms and other locations.
- Used play, conversation, art and other forms of self-expression to prepare patients for everything from routine tests to complicated surgeries.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Counted and recorded inventory levels of unit equipment and supplies.
- Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
Education
Mental Health
Graduate Transition Support Program
Royal Brisbane And Women's Hospital03.2023
Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nursing
Australian Catholic University
Banyo12.2021
Mental Health
Registered Nurse Development Role
Royal Brisbane And Women's Hospital Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Compassionate and Caring
- Clear Communication
- Good Mentor
- First Aid/CPR
- Active Listening
- Team Building
- Good Work Ethic
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Organizational Skills
- Time management Skills
Referees
Cassandra Hall
Team Leader, Acute Care Team - RBWH
P: (07) 3834 1633
E: Cassandra.Hall2@health.qld.gov.au
Esther DeGuzman
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Acute Care Team - RBWH
P: (07) 3834 1616
E: Esther.DeGuzman@health.qld.gov.au
Timeline
Mental Health Clinical Nurse
Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital (Acute Care Team)
12.2023 - Current
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Metro North - Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (Acute Care Team)
03.2023 - 11.2025
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Metro North - Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (Graduate Program - Mental Health Inpatient Unit)
01.2022 - 03.2023
Assistant in Nursing
First Choice Care
11.2021 - 01.2022
Mental Health
Graduate Transition Support Program
Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nursing
Australian Catholic University
Mental Health
Registered Nurse Development Role
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