Resume
Employment History
Learning and Workforce Development System Support Consultant
NorthWestern Mental Health, Melbourne Health
2018 to present
Collaboration with individuals and groups across the organisation to design engaging and innovative eLearning content.
Development of online content using authoring tools such as Storyline
Apply adult learning principles and instructional design methodology and models to learning materials.
Complete multiple concurrent tasks and produce high quality outputs within an approved timeline.
Rapidly interpret subject matter and competency requirements in relation to design and development of eLearning packages
Designing educative videos.
Trainer and Assessor
Wesley Health
2018 – 2018
Development and maintenance of training material and provision of training to a wide variety of learners.
Assessment of competency of learners.
Delivered training competency units:
BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others
Clinical Nurse Educator
NorthWestern Mental Health, Melbourne Health
2012 – 2018
Clinical trainer for primarily nursing staff, however training was also provided to medical and allied health colleagues.
Experienced in providing training resulting in effective change and sustainable improvements.
Maintenance of training databases.
Sessional Academic, Nursing Tutor
Victoria University
2011 – 2013
Development of teaching sessions and course material based on established curricula.
Provided weekly tuition to undergraduate nurses in a tutorial setting.
Delivered mental health simulation laboratories.
Marking of student assignments to deadlines.
Skilled in providing teaching to small and large groups in a variety of formats.
Associate Nurse Unit Manager
NorthWestern Mental Health, Melbourne Health
2001 – 2012
Senior clinician accountable for the management of the Northern Psychiatric Unit on a shift-by-shift basis.
Provided support, education and supervision to nursing staff.
Provided assessment, treatment and care to meet the needs of patients and family/carers.
Assisted with the implementation of an Electronic Medical Record (InfoMedix Clinical Patient Folder) as part of its implementation at Northern Health – see key activities.
Registered Nurse
NorthWestern Mental Health, Melbourne Health
2008 – 2011
Grade 2 Registered Nurse providing nursing care to consumers.
Providing support and education to carers and families.
Tertiary Education
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
TAE40110
ANMF (Vic Branch) Education Centre
2015
Master of Advanced Nursing Practice
The University of Melbourne
2010
Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing Practice
The University of Melbourne
2009
Bachelor of Nursing
La Trobe University
2008
Professional Registration
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency: Registered Nurse
Current registration
Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
Current membership
Key Activities
Awarded Nurse of the Year 2017
Leadership Award NorthWestern Mental Health
2017
Peer nominated award recognising excellence in delivering education and support to nurses to deliver best-practice consumer focused nursing care
Coordination of Graduate Nursing
Learning Management System
2014
Part of a team that developed a Learning
Management System for graduate nurses and their supervisors.The Learning Management System is based in Moodle and has training packages and interactive resources to help facilitate the transition of the novice nurse into clinical practice.
Transition to the Mental Health Act (2014)
2014
Developed and delivered education and
training on the new Mental Health Act (2014) and
associated procedures.Developed training material to support its implementation.
Ongoing focus on influencing cultural change and improving service provision.
Transition to Electronic Medical Record
2012
Part of a team that introduced entering of all progress note documentation electronically
Involved in the implementation stages as a key user and trainer.
Developed training material for clinical end-users and delivered education and support to nursing, medical and allied health staff before, during and after the transition to the electronic medical record.
References
Available upon request