Rob Moloney
Samford,Qld
Summary
A Registered Nurse that has worked in various roles throughout Queensland Health for a period of 30 years. During this time, I have been afforded the opportunity to act in variety of Nursing Leadership roles such as Nursing Director, ADON, and Nurse Manager throughout Princess Alexandra hospital and Metro South Health. I am competent and confident in my ability to manage staff, patients and the allied health team. I have gained a diverse array of skills and attributes in Leadership and Nursing clinical governance. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Manager, the Division of Rehabilitation, PAH
Princess Alexandra Hospital
07.2014 - Current
- Coordination of the implementation of the Digital Hospital program within the Division of Rehabilitation
- Chair of the Division of Rehabilitation Digital Hospital Implementation meeting
- Successful transition to the IEMR achieved
- Coordination and guidance relating to the Medication Speciality Advisory Group responsible for planning and development of the State-wide Electronic Medication Administration Record
- Demonstrated ability to achieve positive results in capital works projects, implementing these projects using Queensland Health Project management methodology
- Coordination pf upgrades and improved accommodation and amenities for patients and staff achieved
- Review and reporting of Nurse Sensitive Indicators and quality indicatives and plans formulated and actioned for improvements
- Development of a Metro South Health Service Scorecard for all facilities relating to Nurse Sensitive Indicators
- National Database Nurse Quality Indicators (NDNQI) co-ordination, data entry, analysis, and assistance to units to improve outcomes.
Acting Nursing Director, Division of Rehabilitation
Princess Alexandra Hospital
11.2019 - 01.2023
- Acting Nursing Director during Spinal Enhancement Project commencement
- Holiday relief
Acting Assistant Director of Nursing Operations Emergency Operation Centre
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Demonstrated advanced leadership related to COVID-19 emergency response
- Human and resource management (EOC) management of PPE, Screening clinics
- Rapid planning and implementation and evaluation performed
- Provide guidance and in the development of the PPE dashboard
- Establishment of a PAH PPE team with divisional representation to coordinate distribution and identify supply issues
- Improved visibility of stock and burn rates and increased confidence of staff related to PPE supply and distribution
- New model established for the ordering, provision, tracking and distribution of PPE
- These actions resulted in reduce levels of overstocking and highlighted shortages in supply
- Model of care development for Covid vaccination program
- Demonstrated high level planning skills
- Very short time frame that this was required to be performed
- Demonstrated ability of conceptual and problem-solving skills during the development of screening clinic / vaccination workflows
- Establishment of monitoring systems related to vaccination
- Developed processes to monitor, analyse and report performance indicators related to the vaccination program
- Daily situational reports performed
- Vaccination Hub administered up 900 vaccinations per day and provided a service for high-risk health care workers and community members
- Completed training and performed the role as Executive On-call for PAH
- Challenges during the Covid-19 response and natural disasters due to impacts on staffing resources
- Large number of furloughed staff requiring changes to models of care to ensure safe service delivery
- Performed the role as Executive on-call for PAH
- Experience in writing high level hot issues briefs and situational reports for Executive
- Coordination of COVID-19 screening clinics set ups
- Operation lead for maritime testing (testing offshore for cargo ships).
Operations Lead/ Acting Executive Director Nursing Midwifery Services, MSH EOC
Metro South Health District
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Providing Clinical Leadership for the MSH COVID-19 response
Acting Assistant Director of Nursing, Patient Flow program
Princess Alexandra Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage change - Patient flow program, implementation Criteria Lead Discharge (CLD)
- Implementation of the bed management escalation trigger
- Currently in use.
Nurse Unit Manager, Spinal Injuries Unit, PAH
Princess Alexandra Hospital
10.2013 - 07.2014
- Demonstrated continued cultural improvement within the Spinal Injuries Unit nursing team
- Strong leadership skills and commitment to person centred care have provided successive improvements in Best Practice Australia survey results, within an environment that has ongoing challenging patient behaviours
- Provide leadership and support to staff related to the accreditation and EQUIP standards and accreditation achieved
- Provide leadership and support related to the Magnet redesignation
- Redesignation achieved
- Provided leadership related to the education and competency attainment of staff within SIU
- Supported the reestablishment of a fulltime clinical facilitator
- All new starters to commence in acute care
- Encouraged the development of all Clinical Nurses in SIU to function as Rehabilitation Facilitator’s to enhance patient centred goal-based care
- Review all equipment storage areas within the Spinal Injuries Unit resulting in reduction of clinical supplies and pharmaceuticals and a reduction of time staff take looking for supplies
- Review of SIU rostering practices and reduction of long-term sick leave trends within SIU by applying Queensland Health Change Management Framework and Best Practice guidelines
- Responding to Best Practice Australia survey results to provide advanced leadership skills to manage all aggressive incidents in SIU
- Managed reduction incidents of violence, drugs, and alcohol within SIU
- Development of a new pass prescription process in SIU
- Resulted in reduction of 10hrs pharmacy assistant, 6-8 hrs pharmacist, and reduction of medical officer’s hours in preparation of pass medications
- Provides comprehensive Human Resource management of nursing staff
- Responsible for recruitment, performance appraisal and the development of staff
- Cost centre management, Financial delegation, including contributing to the development of the budget, monitoring adherence to the budget, analysing budgets to ensure the optimisation of resources, decision making within delegation, and reporting and recommending solutions to the Director of Nursing.
Clinical Nurse, Spinal Injuries Unit
Princess Alexandra Hospital
09.2003 - 01.2012
Acting Clinical Nurse Consultant, Spinal Injuries Unit, PAH
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.2011 - 12.2011
Acting After Hours Nurse Manager, Nurse Resource Unit
Princess Alexandra Hospital
12.2007 - 01.2008
Aggressive Behaviour Instructor, Occupational Health and Safety
Princess Alexandra Hospital
10.2007 - 12.2007
Registered Nurse, Spinal Injuries Unit
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.1999 - 05.2002
Remote Area Registered Nurse, Bonalbo Hospital, Northern Rivers Health Service
Northern Rivers Health Service
01.2002
Registered Nurse Graduate Nurse Program
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.1998 - 02.1999
Assistant in Nursing, Rockhampton Hospital Health Service
Rockhampton Hospital Health Service
01.1992 - 01.1997
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Health Science
Central Queensland University
Rockhampton, QLD1998
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Wound Care
- Care Planning
- Licensed RN
- Nursing staff leadership
- Tracheostomy Care
- Medication Distribution
- Patient Discharge
- Team Coordination
- EMR Systems
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- High level of autonomy
- Staff Supervision
- Home care
- At-risk patient care
Professionalrepresentation
- Member of the Emergency Operations Committee
- Member of the Multidisciplinary Taskforce to Improve Workplace Safety.
- Member of the Medication Management Speciality Advisory Group.
- Member of the Capital and Assets Planning Sub-Committee
- Member of the Disaster and Emergency Management Sub-Committee
- Member of the Digital Hospital Training Advisory Committee
- Member of the Digital Hospital Implementation Group
- Member of the Fall Prevention Advisory Committee
- Member of the Pressure Injury Prevention Advisory Committee
- Member of Internal Logistics Disaster
- Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency
- Member Australian Rehabilitation Nurses Association
- Member Queensland Nurses Union
- PAMST group member and Magnet Champion
Leadershipandmanagementtraining
- Currently studying Master of Science, Leadership in Gerontology and Rehabilitation.
- Clinical Rehabilitation Transition Support Program (CRTSP)
- Aggressive Behaviour Management Instructor
- Clinician business development program 2014
- Business Planning Framework Workshop
- Decision Support System (DSS) Finance training
- Recruitment and Selection Workshop
- Inspiring Leadership - Managers and Supervisors Training
- Report Writing Workshop
- Certificate IV Assessment and Training 2007
- Certificate IV in Operational Safety Training 2007
- Certificate III in Community Recreation (Instructor) 2007
- Moving into Management Certificate 2001
- Bachelor of Health Science Nursing, Central Queensland University 1997
References
- Kate Wood, Nursing Director, Division of Allied Health and Rehabilitation, 3176 7795
- Elizabeth Geraghy, Acting Nursing Director, Division of Allied Health and Rehabilitation, 3176 7795
Timeline
Acting Assistant Director of Nursing, Patient Flow program
Princess Alexandra Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2020
Acting Assistant Director of Nursing Operations Emergency Operation Centre
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.2020 - 06.2021
Operations Lead/ Acting Executive Director Nursing Midwifery Services, MSH EOC
Metro South Health District
02.2020 - 06.2021
Acting Nursing Director, Division of Rehabilitation
Princess Alexandra Hospital
11.2019 - 01.2023
Nurse Manager, the Division of Rehabilitation, PAH
Princess Alexandra Hospital
07.2014 - Current
Nurse Unit Manager, Spinal Injuries Unit, PAH
Princess Alexandra Hospital
10.2013 - 07.2014
Acting Clinical Nurse Consultant, Spinal Injuries Unit, PAH
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.2011 - 12.2011
Acting After Hours Nurse Manager, Nurse Resource Unit
Princess Alexandra Hospital
12.2007 - 01.2008
Aggressive Behaviour Instructor, Occupational Health and Safety
Princess Alexandra Hospital
10.2007 - 12.2007
Clinical Nurse, Spinal Injuries Unit
Princess Alexandra Hospital
09.2003 - 01.2012
Remote Area Registered Nurse, Bonalbo Hospital, Northern Rivers Health Service
Northern Rivers Health Service
01.2002
Registered Nurse, Spinal Injuries Unit
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.1999 - 05.2002
Registered Nurse Graduate Nurse Program
Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.1998 - 02.1999
Assistant in Nursing, Rockhampton Hospital Health Service
Rockhampton Hospital Health Service
01.1992 - 01.1997
Bachelor of Nursing - Health Science
Central Queensland University
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