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Tanya Brooks

Clinical Nurse Manager
Carramar

Summary

A hard working, enthusiastic and reliable person who is trustworthy and keen to learn. Works to a high standard individually or as part of a team.

Current Clinical Nurse Manager with 17 years of experience in direct patient care and nursing management positions in hospital and community settings. Experience spans across mental health, HDU, ED, and med-surgical environments. Passionate about providing high standard patient care and services in support of growth and healing for all patients. A good listener with a direct compassionate communication style and a non-judgmental approach to building patient and staff trust and rapport. Outside-the-box thinker with strong crisis resolution skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Registered Nurse Secondment

Ramsay Health Care
Perth, WA
02.2024 - Current
  • Casual pool: Contracted hospital wide
  • Specialising in Surgical and ED nursing

Clinical Nurse Manager

Ramsay Health Care
Perth, WA
01.2020 - 02.2024
  • Public Orthopaedics, Plastics and Vascular Ward.

Clinical Development Nurse

Ramsay Health Care
Perth, WA
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Surgical Specialties.

Staff Development Nurse and Clinical Nurse

Ramsay Health Care
Perth, WA
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • L2 Public Orthopaedics.

Staff Development Nurse

Silver Chain Group
Perth, Western Australia
11.2014 - 09.2017
  • Specialising in HITH, Clinical and Palliative Care.

Registered Nurse Level 2

Royal Darwin Hospital
Darwin, Northern Territory
11.2013 - 11.2014
  • Specalising in ED and HDU nursing

Health Visitor

St John of God Hospital Health Choices
Perth, Western Australia
08.2013 - 01.2014
  • Providing education, clinical skill and support in wound management, post surgical care and child health.

Clinical Nurse

St John of God Hospital Health Care
Perth, Western Australia
06.2012 - 03.2013
  • Providing clinical leadership, management, education and specialist advice to health care professionals in regards to assessment, management and the safety of surgical and medical patients

Registered Nurse

The Sutherland Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales
10.2011 - 12.2011
  • Elective & Trauma Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology & ENT

CCC Clinical Care Co-Ordinator

The Sutherland Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales
09.2011 - 10.2011
  • Ensuring high quality nursing care is planned and delivered for inpatients and post discharge. Educating patients, family and medical professionals about expected progress of hospitalization and discharge

Registered Nurse

The Sutherland Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales
11.2010 - 08.2011
  • Specialising in Gastroenterology, gynaecological and ENT care

Registered Nurse Caregiver

St John of God Hospital Health Care
Perth, Western Australia
01.2009 - 08.2010
  • Specialist Orthopaedic Registered Nurse

Band 5 Staff Nurse

Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Plymouth, UK
10.2007 - 12.2008
  • Registered Nurse

Education

Bsc (Hons) - Adult Nursing

University of Plymouth

Advanced Level General Certificate - Psychology, Theatre Studies, Media Studies

St. Peters Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, UK
09.2024 - 07.2004

General Certificate of Secondary Education - x 10 All A-C Grade

St. Peters High School

Skills

Team Management and Clinical Leadership

Critical Thinking

Implementing new practices and evaluating service provisions

Managing financial resources for nursing services

Scheduling and organising work shifts and staffing

Expert Mentorship skills

Emergency Clinical Care

Advanced Surgical Clinical Care

Advanced Orthopaedic Clinical Care

Advanced Wound and Central Venous Care

Deteriorating Patient Management

Advanced patient care planning

Compassion and Empathy

Affiliations

  • Member of APHRA
  • Member of the Australian Nurse’s Federation
  • Member of the ONAWA - WA Orthopaedic Nursing Association

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: UK Passport with Permanent Australian residency
  • Driving License: WA Driving License

Certification

Leadership & Management in Acute Nursing

Timeline

Advanced Level General Certificate - Psychology, Theatre Studies, Media Studies

St. Peters Sixth Form Centre
09.2024 - 07.2004

Advanced Life Support

04-2024

Registered Nurse Secondment

Ramsay Health Care
02.2024 - Current

Leadership & Management in Acute Nursing

03-2020

Clinical Nurse Manager

Ramsay Health Care
01.2020 - 02.2024

Clinical Development Nurse

Ramsay Health Care
10.2018 - 01.2020

Staff Development Nurse and Clinical Nurse

Ramsay Health Care
10.2017 - 10.2018

Staff Development Nurse

Silver Chain Group
11.2014 - 09.2017

Registered Nurse Level 2

Royal Darwin Hospital
11.2013 - 11.2014

Health Visitor

St John of God Hospital Health Choices
08.2013 - 01.2014

Clinical Nurse

St John of God Hospital Health Care
06.2012 - 03.2013

Registered Nurse

The Sutherland Hospital
10.2011 - 12.2011

CCC Clinical Care Co-Ordinator

The Sutherland Hospital
09.2011 - 10.2011

Registered Nurse

The Sutherland Hospital
11.2010 - 08.2011

Registered Nurse Caregiver

St John of God Hospital Health Care
01.2009 - 08.2010

Band 5 Staff Nurse

Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
10.2007 - 12.2008

General Certificate of Secondary Education - x 10 All A-C Grade

St. Peters High School

Bsc (Hons) - Adult Nursing

University of Plymouth
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