Amy Rose
Wanneroo
Summary
Accomplished Clinical Nurse with a proven track record at Joondalup Mental Health Service, enhancing patient care through exceptional communication and clinical quality improvement. Skilled in psychosocial rehabilitation and conflict resolution, which significantly improves patient outcomes. Expert in medication administration and psychoeducation, always demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity in a multidisciplinary team.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse
Joondalup Mental Health Service
04.2020 - Current
- Maintained strong working relationships with staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
- Responded to changing patient conditions to provide prompt and correct intervention.
- Educated patients and families to increase understanding of mental health conditions and best ways to manage.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes and efficient care coordination.
- Acting bed manager to cover shift shortfalls, liaising with Statewide Bed Flow Services to provide appropriate inpatient placements for patients.
- Teaching colleagues Basic Life Support, Manual Handling and PART.
Registered Nurse
Joondalup Mental Health Service
04.2017 - 04.2020
- Utilised critical thinking skills to prioritise nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough mental state examinations and risk assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying treating teams and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisting in the coordination of ECT services.
Pharmacy Assistant
Healthsave Pharmacy
01.2013 - 04.2017
- Assisted the pharmacist and worked collaboratively in dispensing medications and providing customer education.
- Answered phone calls and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
- Packing medications into Webster packs using Webster Care and iCare software to implement medication changes as per Doctor's orders.
- Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Mental Health
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA12.2016
West Australian Certificate of Education -
Duncraig Senior High School
Duncraig, WA12.2011
Skills
- Communication skills
- Clinical quality improvement
- Psychosocial rehabilitation
- Conflict resolution
- De-escalation techniques and behavioural management
- Conducting mental state examinations and risk assessments
- Psychoeducation delivery
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Interpersonal skills
- Clinical documentation
- Family support
- Medication administration
Professional Development
2023 Predict Assess and Respond To aggressive/challenging behaviour Train the Trainer Course
2022 Training Services Australia Work Health and Safety Representative Course
2021 Office of the Chief Psychiatrist Authorised Mental Health Practitioner Course
2021 Manual Handling and Basic Life Support trainer
Timeline
Clinical Nurse
Joondalup Mental Health Service
04.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
Joondalup Mental Health Service
04.2017 - 04.2020
Pharmacy Assistant
Healthsave Pharmacy
01.2013 - 04.2017
Graduate Certificate - Mental Health
Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edith Cowan University
West Australian Certificate of Education -
Duncraig Senior High School
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