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Emilia Palatroni

Balga,Australia

Summary

I am a dynamic clinical incident and risk management lead with expertise in implementing programs aligned with the National Safety Quality Health Service Standards and WA Health Clinical Governance Framework. I have successfully coordinated initiatives that enhance patient safety and mitigate risks, ensuring adherence to organisational policies and guidelines. I demonstrate a proven ability to analyze complex clinical data and drive quality improvement efforts, fostering a culture of continuous learning within healthcare teams.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator Clinical Outcomes Review

Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group
08.2021 - Current
  • Leads and coordinates the clinical incident and risk management program within SMHS, in accordance with the National Safety Quality Health Service Standards, WA Health Clinical Governance Framework, and SMHS policy and guidelines.
  • Promotes the organization’s philosophy of a restorative, just, and learning culture that assists all health service staff in providing high-quality care and continuously improving.
  • Ensures the delivery of holistic, effective, comprehensive, and quality care to patients, in keeping with the vision and values of the organization.
  • Oversees the notification and investigation of serious adverse events.
  • Provides advice and education to services and clinicians in clinical incident reporting, investigation, and clinical risk management.
  • Coordinates the notification, investigation, analysis, and evaluation of serious clinical incidents.
  • Ensures that lessons learned from clinical incidents are disseminated to staff.
  • Manages SMHS and Department of Health program initiatives related to clinical risk and clinical incident management.
  • Promotes staff and consumer awareness of the clinical incident management program, and integration with clinical risk management.
  • Actively participates in the cycle of continuous improvement to maximize and promote effective and safe patient outcomes.
  • Gathers, interpret and disseminate clinical audit data
  • Liaises with key internal and external stakeholders including consumers in the development and implementation of operational and strategic plans in reference to the SMHS clinical governance framework
  • Promotes and supports an environment conducive to research and innovation

Nurse Unit Manager: Inpatient Oncology Ward

Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group
03.2014 - 08.2021

Clinical Nurse Specialist Cardiology Outpatients

Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group
04.2021 - 06.2021

Clinical Nurse Manager: Outpatient Oncology Unit

St John of God Hospital Subiaco
02.2007 - 03.2014

Clinical Nurse: Outpatient Oncology Unit

St John of God Hospital Subiaco
03.2000 - 02.2007

Registered Nurse: Inpatient Medical Oncology Ward

St John of God Hospital Subiaco
05.1994 - 03.2000

Graduate Registered Nurse

St John of God Hospital Bunbury
03.1993 - 03.1994

Education

Care to Lead Program - Organisational Leadership

South Metropolitan Health Service
08-2024

Human Factors Embassador Program - Human Factors Training - Pilot Program

South Metropolitan Health Service
05.2023

RESILIMAP Learning Teams - Safety & Quality Principles

Art of Work
08-2022

Post Graduate Certificate in Nursing Management and Leadership - Leading Great Care

Notre Dame University
12.2017

Master of Clinical Nursing - Cancer Care

Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
08.2015

Post Graduate Certificate - Cancer Nursing

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Perth, WA
12.2011

Bachelor of Nursing - Undergraduate Degree

Edith Cowan University
01.1992

Skills

Excellent organisational skills including the ability to manage competing priorities and workload demands to meet deadlines

Demonstrated advanced problem-solving and trouble shooting capacity including the ability to identify, analyse and implement solutions

Well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills including facilitation and negotiation skills

Committed to high quality, patient centered care through promotion of a just and restorative safety culture, focused on learning and improvement opportunities

Effective change agent through an authentic leadership style and a collaborative approach to decision making

References

  • Ms Jo Muir, Manager Patient Safety Improvement, South Metropolitan Health Service, mobile: 0412915388, Joanne.Muir@health.wa.gov.au
  • Ms Nyrene Jackson, Service Director, Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group, mobile: 0449568201, Nyrene.Jackson@health.wa.gov.au
  • Ms Peta Fisher, Area Director Nursing & Midwifery, South Metropolitan Health Service, mobile: 0478259730, Petrovia.Fisher@health.wa.gov.au

Timeline

Coordinator Clinical Outcomes Review

Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group
08.2021 - Current

Clinical Nurse Specialist Cardiology Outpatients

Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group
04.2021 - 06.2021

Nurse Unit Manager: Inpatient Oncology Ward

Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group
03.2014 - 08.2021

Clinical Nurse Manager: Outpatient Oncology Unit

St John of God Hospital Subiaco
02.2007 - 03.2014

Clinical Nurse: Outpatient Oncology Unit

St John of God Hospital Subiaco
03.2000 - 02.2007

Registered Nurse: Inpatient Medical Oncology Ward

St John of God Hospital Subiaco
05.1994 - 03.2000

Graduate Registered Nurse

St John of God Hospital Bunbury
03.1993 - 03.1994

Care to Lead Program - Organisational Leadership

South Metropolitan Health Service

Human Factors Embassador Program - Human Factors Training - Pilot Program

South Metropolitan Health Service

RESILIMAP Learning Teams - Safety & Quality Principles

Art of Work

Post Graduate Certificate in Nursing Management and Leadership - Leading Great Care

Notre Dame University

Master of Clinical Nursing - Cancer Care

Edith Cowan University

Post Graduate Certificate - Cancer Nursing

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Bachelor of Nursing - Undergraduate Degree

Edith Cowan University
Emilia Palatroni