Compassionate, Dedicated, and Passionate Nurse educator with advanced clinical skills gained from 16 years’ experience of working in various roles at Acute Mental Health Services. My passion is to provide highest standard of safe and quality care to consumers and make positive difference to their recovery and support others to achieve their personal and professional goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Educator
Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services
07.2017 - Current
Participate in the strategic development of a education plan that promotes and supports lifelong learning framework and workforce development that positively effects patient care outcomes.
Work collaboratively with peers and others to create team cohesion and a positive practice environment that achieves best practice outcomes for patients and/or service.
Responsible for educating nursing team/s on the application of critical thinking and reasoning, advanced problem-solving skills and expert clinical judgement.
Accountable for the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical training programs that are in line with best clinical and educational practices.
Clinical Nurse
Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services
02.2017 - 07.2017
Nurse Unit Manager
Sydney Local Health District
02.2014 - 01.2017
Actively sought out opportunities for improving patient care by facilitating implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
Established a strong rapport with patients and their families, addressing concerns and providing valuable support throughout the treatment process.
Oversaw recruitment efforts within the nursing unit, selecting highly skilled candidates who would contribute positively to the team dynamic.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for nursing staff members, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Registered Nurse
Sydney Local Health District
01.2008 - 02.2014
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, initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
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.
Education
Master of Mental Health Nursing - Mental Health
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
05.2016
Bachelors - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
Sydney
01.2008
Bachelors - Pharmacy
K.L.E's College of Pharmacy
Karnataka, India
10.2005
Skills
Person centred care
Problem-solving abilities
Adaptability and Flexibility
Recognising and Responding to Clinical Deterioration
Application of adult learning principles in delivery of education
Violence prevention and management
Timeline
Nurse Educator
Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services
07.2017 - Current
Clinical Nurse
Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services
02.2017 - 07.2017
Nurse Unit Manager
Sydney Local Health District
02.2014 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
Sydney Local Health District
01.2008 - 02.2014
Master of Mental Health Nursing - Mental Health
University of Newcastle
Bachelors - Nursing
University of Western Sydney
Bachelors - Pharmacy
K.L.E's College of Pharmacy
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