Grant Giblett
Albany
Summary
Dynamic mental health professional with extensive experience at WACHS, excelling in team leadership and performance improvement. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective collaboration and documentation. Skilled in problem-solving and process optimization, successfully implementing strategies that increased productivity and team efficiency while ensuring safety and quality standards.
Organized Team Leader builds positive rapport, inspire trust and guide teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Acting Team Leader CAMHS Great Southern
WACHS
09.2024 - Current
- Led team in executing operational plans, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Coordinated daily activities, optimizing workflow and resource allocation across departments.
- Trained new staff on procedures and best practices, enhancing team efficiency and performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased productivity levels.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Facilitated communication between management and team members to align project goals effectively.
Mental Health Liaison Nurse
WACHS Great Southern
02.2005 - 09.2024
- Maintained a high degree of professionalism at all times, representing the organization with integrity in both internal and external interactions.
- Delivered compassionate patient care in fast-paced environments, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and adherence to clinical standards.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
WACHS Great Southern
05.2002 - 02.2005
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify mental health needs and risks.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and coping mechanisms.
- Administered psychotropic medications, monitoring for side effects, effectiveness, and making adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
- Coordinated discharge planning with patients, families, and community providers to ensure continuity of care and successful transition back into the community.
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and initiating interventions as needed.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
NT Government
11.2001 - 02.2002
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify mental health needs and risks.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and coping mechanisms.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions to enhance patient recovery outcomes.
- Administered psychotropic medications, monitoring for side effects, effectiveness, and making adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
- Coordinated discharge planning with patients, families, and community providers to ensure continuity of care and successful transition back into the community.
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and initiating interventions as needed.
Alcohol and Other Drugs Nurse
Cairns Health Service
08.2000 - 09.2001
- Provision of detoxification services within the community and watchhouse.
- Provision of counselling for D&A clients/.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and care coordination.
- Educated patients and families on health management and medications.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Cairns Health Service
03.2000 - 08.2000
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify mental health needs and risks.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and coping mechanisms.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions to enhance patient recovery outcomes.
- Facilitated therapeutic group sessions to promote emotional support and resilience.
- Administered psychotropic medications, monitoring for side effects, effectiveness, and making adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
- Coordinated discharge planning with patients, families, and community providers to ensure continuity of care and successful transition back into the community.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
Community Mental Health Nurse
WACHS Great Southern
07.1996 - 01.2000
- Provided comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness of treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care for patients in community settings.
- Educated patients and families on mental health issues, treatment options, and coping strategies to promote recovery.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nursing: Mental - Mental Health Nursing
Curtin University
Perth, WA12-1995
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Curtin University
Perth, WA07-1992
Diploma of Applied Science - Nursing
Curtin University
Perth, WA12-1991
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team motivation
- Team supervision
- Documentation and reporting
- Performance improvement
- Overseeing daily activities
- Conflict resolution
- Daily workflow improvement
- Leading team meetings
- Safety
- Process improvement
Timeline
Acting Team Leader CAMHS Great Southern
WACHS
09.2024 - Current
Mental Health Liaison Nurse
WACHS Great Southern
02.2005 - 09.2024
Mental Health Registered Nurse
WACHS Great Southern
05.2002 - 02.2005
Mental Health Registered Nurse
NT Government
11.2001 - 02.2002
Alcohol and Other Drugs Nurse
Cairns Health Service
08.2000 - 09.2001
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Cairns Health Service
03.2000 - 08.2000
Community Mental Health Nurse
WACHS Great Southern
07.1996 - 01.2000
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nursing: Mental - Mental Health Nursing
Curtin University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Curtin University
Diploma of Applied Science - Nursing
Curtin University