NICOLE PIGOTT
PROJECT MANAGER - VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
Darkinjung,NSW
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with successful Primary Health Network Grant Application and Project Management of preventative health programs. I have spearheaded successful large scale immunisation programs, demonstrating exceptional collaborative team guidance, interpersonal communication and meeting deliverables within budget and time constraints. I am passionate about developing sustainable public health policy and the management of projects to deliver improved outcomes for all.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Officer - Vulnerable Populations
Green Point Medical Centre
Green Point, NSW
01.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Medium-sized General Practice
- Secured funding from the Primary Health Network for immunisation programs.
- Conducted population research and identified project needs, setting objectives and schedules.
- Implemented vaccination programs targeting vulnerable populations in the Central Coast region including seniors, chronically ill individuals, ATSI communities, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, and persons with disabilities.
- Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed mitigation strategies.
- Negotiated contracts with external vendors and stakeholders, where necessary, for specific project requirements.
- Submitted budget estimates, progress reports, and cost-tracking reports.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Green Point Medical Centre
Green Point, NSW
01.2018 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: Medium-sized General Practice
- Led a team of nurses, catering healthcare to a broad demographic, while balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.
- Ensured quality of care by developing evidence-based company policies in line with industry standards (e.g. Infection control and open disclosure), and providing education sessions.
- Assessed nursing staff performance and built educational initiatives to enhance the competency of teams and individuals at clinical and operational levels.
- Planned and implemented mass COVID-19 vaccination programs during the pandemic, in accordance with NSW Health regulations.
- Implemented strategies for improving quality of care, patient safety, and satisfaction levels.
- Coordinated with the healthcare team to establish, enact, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Mentored and coached nursing staff, listening to concerns and providing counsel.
- Critical decision-making on clinical emergencies and incident response.
- Developing medical care plans in consultation with consumers and the healthcare team.
Clinical Nurse Immuniser
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals
Sydney
01.2015 - 07.2022
- Company Overview: Global Pharmaceutical Company
- Planned and implemented vaccination clinics in community pharmacy settings, in accordance with stakeholders policies and requirements.
- Self managed adverse reactions and critical medical events.
- Accurately utilized online booking systems, documentation in accordance with the Australian Immunisation Register.
- Maintain cold chain and documentation of vaccines.
- Ability to work independently, and accountability for one's own actions in accordance with legal and ethical frameworks.
Clinical Nurse Immuniser
Healthcare Australia
Central Coast
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: National Healthcare Provider
- Planning and running vaccination clinics for large medical facilities and businesses.
- Self-managed adverse reactions and critical medical events.
- Accurately utilised online booking systems for immunisation documentation in accordance with the Australian Immunisation Register.
- Collaborative decision-making with stakeholders.
- Expertise in diversity in healthcare decision-making.
Clinic Nurse
Beaumont Hills Medical Practice
Beaumont Hills, NSW
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Company Overview: Medium-sized General Practice
- Developed a strong understanding of the primary healthcare system.
- Coordinated with the healthcare team to establish, enact, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Advocated for patient needs with the interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
Mater Hospital
North Sydney, NSW
01.2008 - 12.2012
- Company Overview: Private Hospital
- Oncology, Surgical, Orthopedic, Intensive Care, PACU and Post-natal nursing care
- Proficiency in working collaboratively in teams, with a strong sense of inclusion and valuing of diverse skills and backgrounds of all team members
Education
Masters of Public Health with First Class Honours - Epidemiology
Monash University
12-2024
Graduate Certificate with High Distinction - Immunisation
Australian College of Nursing
01.2018
Bachelor of Nursing with Credit -
University of Technology Sydney
01.2007
Skills
- Grant Application Management
- Stakeholder Relationship Management
- Flexible Problem Solver
- Preventative Health Expertise
- Collaborative Team Guidance
- Interpersonal Communication
References
Available on Request
Affiliations
- Premier League Netball Player 2000-2022
- Premier League Netball Coach 2019
- Netball NSW Intermediate Coaching Accreditation
Career Interests
- Global Health Equity
- Planetary Health Changes and Infectious Diseases
- Doctorate Programs in Global Health
Personal Interests
- Keeping Active - Running, Netball, Gym
- Coaching Sports
Timeline
Project Officer - Vulnerable Populations
Green Point Medical Centre
01.2024 - Current
Clinical Nurse Manager
Green Point Medical Centre
01.2018 - 12.2023
Clinical Nurse Immuniser
Healthcare Australia
01.2018 - 12.2018
Clinical Nurse Immuniser
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals
01.2015 - 07.2022
Clinic Nurse
Beaumont Hills Medical Practice
01.2013 - 12.2013
Registered Nurse
Mater Hospital
01.2008 - 12.2012
Masters of Public Health with First Class Honours - Epidemiology
Monash University
Graduate Certificate with High Distinction - Immunisation
Australian College of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing with Credit -
University of Technology Sydney
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