Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
Timeline

Ansuya Narryanen

Melbourne

Summary

Dynamic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Monash Health, excelling in medication management and psychiatric evaluations. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective outpatient mental health services and meticulous clinical documentation. Strong interpersonal skills foster trust and collaboration with patients and families, ensuring comprehensive care and support.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Monash Health
01.2021 - Current
  • Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
  • Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
  • Developed strong therapeutic alliances with patients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their personal experiences.
  • Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
  • Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.
  • Improved care continuity by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining clear communication.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development opportunities and attending relevant conferences.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through providing compassionate, holistic care and addressing the unique concerns of each individual.
  • Strengthened relationships with patients'' families by providing ongoing support, education, and guidance throughout the treatment process.

Registered Nurse

Uniting Agewell
02.2021 - 02.2025
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Clinical Coordinator RN

Mercy Home Health
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
  • Improved patient outcomes with thorough assessments, individualized care plans, and timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and address complex medical issues.
  • Supported departmental goals by actively participating in committee meetings, contributing to policy revisions, and staying informed on current industry trends.
  • Managed clinical projects from inception to completion, ensuring that goals were met within budget constraints and timeframes.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up support.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate documentation, adhering to policies, and participating in audits.

Enrolled- Endorsed Nurse

Mecwacare Malvern Centre
01.2011 - 02.2017
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.

Education

Master of Science - Mental Health Nursing

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW
08-2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Federation University Australia, VIC
02-2021

High School Diploma -

Partners In Training , Port Melbourne, VIC
08-2011

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Outpatient mental health services
  • Clinical documentation

Interests

  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Fundraising Events
  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects

CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

YEA HOSPITAL

Medical, Surgical and ED Department – 160 Hours


John R Hannah Facility

Aged Care Placements – 120 Hours


Peninsula Health Frankston

Mental Health – 80 Hours


Sacred Heart Mission -St Kilda

Community Care -80 Hours


Tristar Medical Centre – Kangaroo Flat

Medical and Surgical – 120 hours


Epworth- Brighton Rehabilitation

Medical and Surgical – 120 hours


Mulgrave Private Hospital

ICU – 80 hours

OT - 80 hours


Holmesglen Private Hospital

General and Oncology Ward – 160 hours

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Uniting Agewell
02.2021 - 02.2025
Clinical Coordinator RN - Mercy Home Health
02.2021 - 02.2023
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Monash Health
01.2021 - Current
Enrolled- Endorsed Nurse - Mecwacare Malvern Centre
01.2011 - 02.2017
University of Newcastle - Master of Science, Mental Health Nursing
Federation University Australia - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Partners In Training - High School Diploma,
Ansuya Narryanen