Dedicated mental health professional with extensive expertise in mental health assessments, triage, and diagnosis. Proficient in case management and quality improvement, with a strong focus on client advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in health promotion strategies, safeguarding practices, and empathetic communication to foster therapeutic environments. Demonstrates resilience in stressful situations and excels in crisis intervention and conflict resolution. Committed to patient empowerment through evidence-based practice, cognitive behavioural therapy proficiency, and motivational interviewing techniques. Career goal: to advance holistic care approaches within mental health services while promoting recovery orientation and cultural competency.
Conducted triage and specialist assessments for diverse mental health needs.
Facilitated ADHD assessments and parenting groups to support families.
Presented cases in multi-disciplinary team meetings, contributing to collaborative discussions.
Collaborated with agencies to empower school-age children towards optimal health and wellbeing.
Conducted health assessments for children under child protection plans, identifying unmet health needs.
Signposted children to relevant agencies based on identified health needs.
Promoted healthy eating, oral hygiene, and relationships through targeted interventions.
Participated in multi-disciplinary care planning for children on child protection plans.
Ensured safeguarding information was accurately recorded in children's records.
Documented new information promptly according to organisational policies and procedures.
Produced concise reports for child protection conferences using various professional inputs.
Executed physical health clinic operations, performing bloodborne virus tests and administering pabrinex injections.
Conducted liver function tests through fibro scans and blood samples.
Ensured proper documentation via the trust's computer system and communicated results to GPs.
Assessed mental states of clients facing dual diagnoses, facilitating tailored care plans.
Managed own caseload, conducting thorough assessments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Utilised motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients in treatment ownership.
Planned tapering schedules for clients transitioning off medication in low dose clinic.
Maintained accurate records and contributed data for national drug use statistics.