Ginuraj Sebastian
Narara,Australia
Summary
Nursing leader with extensive experience in mental health settings, specializing in bed flow management and patient care coordination. Demonstrated success in crisis intervention and improving discharge processes, enhancing collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Focused on infection control and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Acting NUM 1
Gosford mental Health IPU
Gosford
08.2025 - Current
- Provided leadership and operational stability during a critical transition period.
- Improved discharge targets through enhanced coordination between inpatient teams and community services.
- Strengthened staff engagement via clear communication and collaborative problem-solving.
- Implemented effective bed flow strategies to reduce delays and optimize resource utilization while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Nurse unit Manager level 2 PECC
CCLHD Mental health
wyong
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Led operations of the PECC Unit while managing district-wide mental health patient flow during a high-demand period.
- Streamlined admission, transfer, and discharge processes to reduce delays and improve continuity of care.
- Strengthened interdepartmental coordination by liaising with inpatient units, emergency departments, and community teams.
- Successfully facilitated out-of-area transfers by collaborating with external patient flow managers, ensuring safe and timely transitions.
- Gained extensive management experience by navigating complex challenges and implementing practical solutions to improve service efficiency and patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Gosford Mental Health IPU
Gosford
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Delivered high-quality, patient-centered care across acute and sub-acute mental health settings.
- Supported multidisciplinary teams in managing complex presentations, ensuring safety and therapeutic engagement.
- Played a key role in crisis response, de-escalation, and recovery-focused interventions.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation and contributed to care planning and discharge coordination.
- Actively participated in service improvement initiatives and consistently demonstrated adaptability in high-pressure environments.
Registered Nurse, medical & surgical
Gosford Hospital
04.2017 - 05.2024
- Delivered comprehensive care to patients across diverse medical and surgical specialties, ensuring safety and dignity throughout treatment.
- Supported post-operative recovery, chronic condition management, and acute care interventions with a strong focus on clinical accuracy and patient comfort.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and discharge processes in fast-paced environments.
Registered Nurse, Medical Ward and surgical ward
Mater Misericordiae Hospital
Rockhampton
08.2015 - 04.2017
- Delivered patient-centered care across medical and surgical units in a private hospital setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex cases and ensure smooth recovery and discharge.
- Maintained high standards of clinical documentation and patient communication.
Registered Nurse, Hospital Level Aged Care
Whareama Specialist Senior Care Centre
, New Zealand
10.2011 - 08.2015
- Provided compassionate, person-centered care to elderly residents, supporting daily living, medication management, and emotional wellbeing.
- Collaborated with families and healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and uphold dignity in a residential aged care environment.
Registered Nurse, Medical Ward
Archana Hospital Vannappuram
Vannappuram, India
11.2008 - 08.2010
- Provided safe, high-quality nursing care across general medical and surgical wards, supporting a wide range of patient needs.
- Built strong foundational skills in clinical practice, teamwork, and patient communication in a busy hospital environment.
Education
Immunization For Health Practitioners -
Australian College of Nursing
01.2021
Critical Care Nursing - Surge -
Medcast
01.2020
High Dependency Nursing - Surge -
01.2020
Competency Assessment Program for Nurses -
Waiariki Institute of Technology
New Zealand01.2011
Graduate Certificate in Infection Prevention Control -
Waiariki Institute of Technology
New Zealand01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mallige Institute of Nursing
India01.2008
Skills
- Bed flow management
- Patient care coordination
- Crisis intervention
- Clinical documentation
- Infection control
- Health systems navigation
References
- Debbie Morris, Nurse Unit Manager, 02 4320 2728, Debbie.Morris1@health.nsw.gov.au
- Susan Pinnell, Director mental Health Nursing , susan.pinnell@health.nsw.gov.au
Professional Memberships
AHPRA Registration, NMW0001656268
Timeline
Acting NUM 1
Gosford mental Health IPU
08.2025 - Current
Nurse unit Manager level 2 PECC
CCLHD Mental health
03.2025 - 08.2025
Registered Nurse
Gosford Mental Health IPU
05.2024 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse, medical & surgical
Gosford Hospital
04.2017 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical Ward and surgical ward
Mater Misericordiae Hospital
08.2015 - 04.2017
Registered Nurse, Hospital Level Aged Care
Whareama Specialist Senior Care Centre
10.2011 - 08.2015
Registered Nurse, Medical Ward
Archana Hospital Vannappuram
11.2008 - 08.2010
Immunization For Health Practitioners -
Australian College of Nursing
Critical Care Nursing - Surge -
Medcast
High Dependency Nursing - Surge -
Competency Assessment Program for Nurses -
Waiariki Institute of Technology
Graduate Certificate in Infection Prevention Control -
Waiariki Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mallige Institute of Nursing
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