Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Amir Mustafa

Australian Capital Territory

Summary

Accomplished Mental Health Nurse with a proven track record at ACThealth, enhancing patient outcomes through tailored care plans and effective psychoeducation delivery. Committed to long-life learning, accepting of opportunities to further excels my learning and experience within my chosen field. Currently in the FCL program, undertaking tasks to help improve my professional growth, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in psychiatric care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Nurse

ACThealth
01.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to provide outreach services, increasing access to mental health resources for underserved populations.
  • Served as a preceptor for new hires or nursing students ensuring proper orientation into the role of Mental Health Nurse within the clinical setting.
  • Administered psychotropic medications according to established protocols while closely monitoring side effects and efficacy.
  • Advocated for patient rights and maintained a safe, therapeutic environment conducive to healing and recovery.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, seminars, conferences related to mental health nursing best practices.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatments, coping strategies, and available resources.
  • Identified gaps in service delivery, recommending new initiatives to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.

Disability Support Worker

GG's
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.

Cook

KFC
01.2016 - 03.2018
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.

Education

Master in Mental Health - Mental Health Nursing

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
04-2025

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Australia Catholic University
11-2022

No Degree -

Canberra College
12-2017

Skills

  • Patient health education
  • Health promotion
  • Clinical quality improvement
  • Clinical supervision
  • Clinical documentation
  • Psychoeducation delivery
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Psychiatric and mental health care
  • Behavioral management
  • Pain management

Accomplishments

  • Currently in the FCL program
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of operation: not today QI project.


Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Venepuncture Certification & PICC line certified

Timeline

Mental Health Nurse

ACThealth
01.2022 - Current

Disability Support Worker

GG's
03.2020 - 06.2022

Cook

KFC
01.2016 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Australia Catholic University

No Degree -

Canberra College

Master in Mental Health - Mental Health Nursing

University of Newcastle
Amir Mustafa