Rasheed Mattar
Middlesbrough
Summary
Compassionate and skills mental health nurse with over 3 years in addition to that over 15 years experience working in community as support worker, nursing home and healthcare assistant in healthcare filed, years of experience in delivering high-quality care to patients with diverse mental health conditions. Demonstrated success in utilising various personal skills to de-escalate situation
Mental health professional known for maintaining high standards and achieving results. Extensive experience in patient assessment, care planning, and therapeutic intervention. Reliable team collaborator with flexible approach to changing needs. Skilled in crisis management and empathetic patient communication.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental health nurse
MSG
03.2023 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients and development treatment plan
- Administer medication and monitors its effectiveness and side effects
- Collaborate with other healthcare professional such psychiatrists, OT, social workers, therapists, families, advocates, physical health nurses to provide holistic care
- Evaluated clinical effectiveness of current practices by monitoring performance metrics and conducting regular audits.
- Promoted self-care among staff members by initiating regular debriefings after challenging incidents or shifts.
- Assisted in the development of mental health policies and procedures for the nursing department, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create holistic and integrated mental health care for patients.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatments, coping strategies, and available resources.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
M.D. - mental health nurse
University of Teesside
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom01.2022
BA (Hons) - Health and social care
University of Bedfordshire
07.2016
Extended Diploma level three - health and social care
Oxford and Cherwell Valley College
07.2012
First Diploma level 2 - health and social care
Oxford and Cherwell Valley College
07.2010
English language, maths, physic, chemistry
Elfahser Secondary School
05.2004
Skills
- Skilled in clarifying complex topics
- Supported mental health initiatives through charitable donation
- Media appearance for health promotion
- Triple distinction diploma in health and social care
- Health and social care diploma with distinction
- Achieved 2:1 Upper Second Class BS (Hons) in health and social care
- Skilled in first aid
- Skilled in Excel functions
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Publisher
- Clinical documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Empathy development
- Assertiveness training
- Clinical supervision
- Referral coordination
- Psychoeducation delivery
- Self-care promotion
- Psychiatric medication
- Mental health law
- Substance abuse treatment
- Unit management and leadership
- Psychiatric and mental health care
- Therapeutic relationship
- Medication administration
- Pain management
- Behavioral management
- Records maintenance
- Dual diagnosis expertise
- Therapeutic communication
- Assessment techniques
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Basic life support
- Suicide risk assessment
- Psychosocial rehabilitation
- Relapse prevention
- Counseling
- Patient health education
- Clinical quality improvement
Languages
Languages spoken
Arabic, English and Zaghawa
Leadership
Responsible for key- worker for two service users; management health, promotion, education and follow up individual with long-term health condition; designing and implementing care plan.
Teamwork
Successfully integrated into the mental health services at my former secondary college. Co-managed groups of service users display of music sessions and meditation sessions while on placement. Managed the induction and supervision of new members of clients, joining the mixed age team. Excelent team work.
Innovation
While volunteering at a local charity, I set up physical activity (brisk walk) community development activities managed by the charity.
Timeline
Mental health nurse
MSG
03.2023 - Current
BA (Hons) - Health and social care
University of Bedfordshire
Extended Diploma level three - health and social care
Oxford and Cherwell Valley College
First Diploma level 2 - health and social care
Oxford and Cherwell Valley College
English language, maths, physic, chemistry
Elfahser Secondary School
M.D. - mental health nurse
University of Teesside