Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in providing patient-centered care to diverse populations. Strengths include exceptional communication skills, ability to effectively assess and manage mental health conditions, and commitment to promoting community resources for improved patient outcomes. Proven track record of implementing preventive care strategies, fostering therapeutic relationships, and enhancing the overall quality of healthcare services within the community setting. I am highly skilled in drug and alcohol counselling and multidisciplinary collaboration, I leveraged these competencies at NSW Health to enhance patient recovery outcomes. My cognitive behavioural therapy and motivational interviewing expertise significantly improved treatment adherence rates. Demonstrating leadership, I successfully coordinated team efforts to implement innovative care plans, achieving notable patient progress.