Sharon Magnus
Kanimbla,Australia
Summary
Passionate and dedicated nurse with a varied background in mental health nursing, education, customer service, and administration. I bring a wealth of experience from different industries, showcasing my adaptability and ability to thrive in diverse environments. My commitment to providing exceptional care is unwavering, and I am driven by a desire to continuously enhance my expertise in the healthcare sector. I am eager to join a team where I can make a meaningful difference while pursuing my lifelong passion for caring for others.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
New graduate nurse Community Mental Health
Queensland Health
Mount Isa, QLD
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Provide mental health assessments (home, clinic, outreach locations.
- Develop, implement, and review individual care plans in collaboration with service users and carers.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions (eg. psychoeducation, medication maagement)
- Montitor mental state, risk (self harm, suicide, safe guarding) and overall well being
- Administer and monitor psychiatric medications, including depot injections
- Support recovery-focused and person centred care approaches
- Co ordinate care with multi displinary teams (psychiatrists, social workers, psychologists, GPs)
- Promote social inclusion, independence and daily living skills
- Liase with families, carers, and external agencies
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and care records
- Ensure safeguarding of vulnerable adults and children
- Advocate for service users tp access services
- Participate in clinical supervision, training and professional development
- Comply with legal and ethical frameworks (e.g. Mental Health Act)
Student in Nursing (SIN) (HITH)
Queensland Health
01.2023 - 01.2024
Administration Officer
Queensland Health
01.2019 - 01.2023
Learning Intervention
Townsville Catholic Education
01.2016 - 01.2021
Assistant
EDUCATION QUEENSLAND
01.2012 - 01.2016
Special Needs
EDUCATION QUEENSLAND
01.2005 - 01.2014
Support Worker
ARC Disability Services
01.2009 - 01.2011
Supervisor
Cairns International Duty Free
01.1991 - 01.1994
Education
Certificate of Immunisation -
Australian Nursing College
08.2025
Bachelor of Nursing -
Charles Darwin University
01.2023
Diploma of Educational Studies -
University Of Southern Queensland
01.2014
High School -
Trinity Bay High School
01.1980
Skills
- Patient/Consumer Care
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Empathy
- Teamwork
- Administrative
Hobbies and Interests
- Walking
- Gardening
- Reading
- Travelling
References
- Melissa Perren, Former Queensland Health Child Youth Mental Health Service Team Leader, 0419552254
- Henna Auwers, Mental Health Court Liaison Officer, QUEENSLAND HEALTH, 07 47447103
Position
Registered Nurse
Certification
APRHA Registration NMW0002794558.
Timeline
New graduate nurse Community Mental Health
Queensland Health
02.2024 - 02.2025
Student in Nursing (SIN) (HITH)
Queensland Health
01.2023 - 01.2024
Administration Officer
Queensland Health
01.2019 - 01.2023
Learning Intervention
Townsville Catholic Education
01.2016 - 01.2021
Assistant
EDUCATION QUEENSLAND
01.2012 - 01.2016
Support Worker
ARC Disability Services
01.2009 - 01.2011
Special Needs
EDUCATION QUEENSLAND
01.2005 - 01.2014
Supervisor
Cairns International Duty Free
01.1991 - 01.1994
Certificate of Immunisation -
Australian Nursing College
Bachelor of Nursing -
Charles Darwin University
Diploma of Educational Studies -
University Of Southern Queensland
High School -
Trinity Bay High School