Experienced mental health nurse with strengths in patient assessment, suicide risk screening, and care coordination. Known for clear clinical judgment, strong communication, and effective teamwork across multidisciplinary settings.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant Liason mental health nurse
Latrobe Regional Health
Warragul, VIC
2024 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive assessments with tailored recommendations for complex presentations, contributing to better-informed clinical decisions.
- Enhanced patient care coordination by consulting with clinicians and managers on care pathways, leading to more effective treatment plans.
- Fostered collaborative practice by supporting and guiding colleagues, resulting in improved team dynamics and patient outcomes.
PRN Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Latrobe Regional Health
Warragul, VIC
2021 - Current
Completed suicide risk assessments for high-risk populations using evidence-based guidelines.
Provided counseling for anxiety, depression, and substance abuse concerns.
Built therapeutic rapport with clients through active listening and empathetic support.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing comprehensive care through shared insights and expertise.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Facilitated daily decision-making processes by providing relevant information to team members. across departments and shared staff concerns.
Coordinated communication between managers, supervisors, and frontline staff.
Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Assessed team performance and identified support needs, enabling leadership to address challenges effectively.
Acting Operations and Site Manager
Latrobe Regional Health
Wonthaggi, VIC
11.2025 - 12.2026
Coordinated daily site operations across clinical and support departments at a health service campus.
Managed daily operations of the site, including staff and contractors.
Collaborated with clinical leaders, contractors, and support teams to address site requirements effectively.
Monitored building safety, security, and maintenance issues throughout Latrobe Regional Health facilities.
Directed incident response efforts and escalated urgent operational issues to relevant stakeholders.
Delegated specific tasks to team members to ensure efficient workflow.
Mentored new employees on safety protocols, processes and procedures.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT
03-2033
Graduate Certificate - Graduate Certificate of Mental Health Nursing
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
01-2024
Skills
Mental health assessment
Risk assessment
Crisis management
Psychiatric nursing
Psychiatric nursing
Therapeutic dialogue
Crisis management
Timeline
Acting Operations and Site Manager
Latrobe Regional Health
11.2025 - 12.2026
Consultant Liason mental health nurse
Latrobe Regional Health
2024 - Current
PRN Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Latrobe Regional Health
2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Charles Darwin University
Graduate Certificate - Graduate Certificate of Mental Health Nursing
Registered mental health nurse at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustRegistered mental health nurse at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Registered Nurse – Mental Health at Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemRegistered Nurse – Mental Health at Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System