

3 years experience in disability support sector
6+ years experience as an assistant in nursing
Clinical placement experience at Greenslopes Private Hospital & Sunnybank Private Hospital in Brisbane QLD, Australia as a student endorsed enrolled nurse; respiratory & infectious diseases, plastics, oncology, general medical, surgical wards: adult & paediatric rotation.
5 years experience in a managerial/2ic role in customer service facing industry
Vast knowledge & paid experience as a disability support worker (& lived own experience + lived experience of loved ones of) both common and complex mental health/ psychiatric conditions; acute, chronic and lifelong.
Deep understanding of trauma cantered & informed care and its need for incorporation in person centred holistic care treatments
Ability to operate as an effective hardworking team member who can work independently, ensuring that I always work within my scope of practice.
Genuinely believe role to be a patient/resident advocate in the many shapes, facets and forms that may come in- striving for the best possible outcomes.
Strong passion for individualized holistic care and treatment plans, as well as including the patent/residentin their care where possible and safe to do so.
Highly empathetic and respectful towards patients, caregivers, and families
Excellent work habits with attention to details
Motivated, flexible, hardworking, and willing to take responsibility
Enthusiastic and willing to learn and keep up to date with best practice.
Adheres to policies and safe practices.
Total commitment to all obligations and responsibilities.
Honest and dependable
Excellent sense of humor and patience.
Committed to safety of patients, staff and all persons involved in care.
Commitment to personal and professional development
Understands the importance of pressure injury prevention & the principles & practices required to reduce the likelihood of these incidents occurring
•musicals & musical theatre
•travelling
•cultural learning experiences
•swimming in particular in freshwater locations
Available upon request