Overview
Work History
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Olivier Lavigilante

Townsville,QLD

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Townsville Private Clinic Aurora Health
Townsville, QLD
02.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with recruitment and retention of nursing staff.
  • Served as a mentor for new graduates entering into the field of nursing.
  • Developed and maintained staffing schedule in accordance with contract terms, budget mandates and accreditation standards for nursing coverage.
  • Maintained accurate records of staffing assignments and patient data according to established guidelines.
  • Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
  • Monitored development, implementation and updates of individualized care plans.
  • Assessed need for additional staff, equipment and services based on historical data and seasonal trends.
  • Created policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state regulations.
  • Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity, and safety.
  • Implemented and directed clinical services and operations to deliver competent, quality care.
  • Provided leadership support during times of crisis or emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop best practices for patient care delivery.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for all nursing personnel.
  • Maintained awareness of government regulations, private health insurance changes and financing options.

Clinical Nurse Consultant

Child and Youth mental Health team. QLD health.
Townsville, QLD
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Established nursing service philosophies, goals or procedures.
  • Offered clinical recommendations to physicians, other healthcare providers or healthcare organizations.
  • Implemented or evaluated standards of nursing practice in pediatrics, acute care and geriatrics.
  • Provided clinical guidance to nursing staff on patient care and management.
  • Served as a resource person for nursing staff regarding current trends in clinical practice.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements concerning patient safety, privacy laws, infection control measures.
  • Planned treatments and carried out physical and pharmacological interventions.
  • Developed or assisted others in care and treatment plans.
  • Coached and mentored other caregivers to facilitate professional growth and development.
  • Led team in delivering care services promoting optimal resident health.
  • Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
  • Assessed performance of nursing staff and built educational initiatives to enhance competency of teams and individual professionals at clinical and operational levels.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals and service providers to drive optimal patient care.
  • Developed and arranged continuing education opportunities for staff to increase knowledge and skills.
  • Assigned case managers to monitor progress of patients after discharge.
  • Collaborated with management teams in order to implement and evaluate programs and services.
  • Directed or supervised nursing care staff in provision of patient therapy.
  • Provided support to nurses who were struggling with complex cases or challenging situations.
  • Evaluated performance of staff nurses, contributing to professional development.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff members on professional development activities such as research projects and presentations.
  • Organized department in accordance with administrative guidelines to provide specified nursing services to meet legal, organizational, and medical staff guidelines.
  • Developed and maintained departmental policies, procedures or patient care standards based on evidence-based practice guidelines or expert opinion.
  • Handled probationary and annual performance evaluations for nursing staff.
  • Educated patients about treatment care plans.
  • Delegated clinical and managerial responsibilities to staff.
  • Assessed patients' condition, developed plans of care and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Conducted educational sessions for nurses, medical students and other healthcare professionals on relevant topics.
  • Actively participated in the development of policies related to nursing practice and patient safety initiatives.
  • Collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
  • Developed evidence-based protocols for the delivery of high quality healthcare services.
  • Mentored and coached nursing staff, listening to concerns and providing counsel.
  • Coordinated interdisciplinary teams for the development of best practices in patient care delivery.
  • Provided patients and loved ones with information about conditions, treatments, possible outcomes and at-home care.

Team Leader

QLD health. Palm Island community mental health team.
Palm Island, QLD
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Created and distributed monthly, quarterly and annual reports to management regarding performance.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Interviewed and selected potential new team members from list of candidates recommended by recruitment team.
  • Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.
  • Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Townsville Private Clinic Aurora Health
02.2022 - Current

Clinical Nurse Consultant

Child and Youth mental Health team. QLD health.
01.2021 - 12.2021

Team Leader

QLD health. Palm Island community mental health team.
02.2020 - 12.2020
Olivier Lavigilante