Adriane Prothero
Penrith,NSW
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network, specializing in transition planning and trauma-informed care. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient outcomes through effective case management and teamwork. Proven adaptability, excelling in fast-paced environments and improving stakeholder communication.
Professional with hands-on experience in managing transitions and ensuring seamless processes. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in delivering outcomes. Skilled in project coordination, strategic planning, and stakeholder communication. Known for problem-solving abilities, leadership, and fostering cohesive team environment.
solid background in transition coordination and track record of facilitating smooth and efficient transitions for clients. Successfully managed multiple cases, ensuring timely and effective support. Demonstrated strong organizational and communication skills.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Connections Transition Coordinator
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
06.2017 - Current
- Asked appropriate open-ended questions to discover individual needs and requirements.
- Educated individuals on available educational materials, videos, and online sites.
- Developed a comprehensive transition curriculum that promoted self-advocacy skills, decision-making abilities, and social-emotional growth among patients.
- Provided extensive support to patients and helped with acclimation to new settings.
- Enhanced the transition process by creating and implementing tailored action plans for each patient.
- Improved communication among stakeholders by conducting regular meetings and providing timely updates on patient progress.
- Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing patients' personal and eligibility information, services provided and relevant correspondence.
- Coordinated community resources and secured referrals.
- Collaborated with service members to provide effective transition planning.
- Researched and located appropriate services for patients with various disorders.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Provided professional development opportunities for staff members to enhance their knowledge of best practices in transition coordination.
A/ Substance Use in Pregnancy Coordinator
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
A/ Manager of Connections Program
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Assistant In Nursing
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
06.2009 - 06.2017
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care by sharing patient information and updates.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and medical procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
Education
No Degree - Bachelor of Nursing
Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSWDiploma - Diploma of Leadership And Management
TAFE NSW
NSW05-2024
Course - Undertake Project Work
TAFE NSW
NSW12-2022
Skills
- Clinical assessments
- Discharge planning
- Transition planning
- Trauma-informed care
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
Accomplishments
- 15 years of Service - Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network.
- Clifton Strengths; Consistency, Analytical, Harmony, Communication & Futuristic.
Awards;
- Values Based Recognition: Values in Action - Achieving great outcomes with patients in custody and the community.
- Network Recognition and Awards Program: Professionalism - The commitment of team work and orientation of new staff members.
- Ministry of Health: Kindness Works Here - Always helping peers and sharing knowledge.
Timeline
A/ Substance Use in Pregnancy Coordinator
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
01.2022 - 03.2022
A/ Manager of Connections Program
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
06.2019 - 01.2020
Connections Transition Coordinator
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
06.2017 - Current
Assistant In Nursing
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
06.2009 - 06.2017
No Degree - Bachelor of Nursing
Western Sydney University
Diploma - Diploma of Leadership And Management
TAFE NSW
Course - Undertake Project Work
TAFE NSW
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