Libby Williams

Program Coordinator

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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About me
Chronic Disease Care Coordinator @ Eastbound Clinic | Graduate Diploma in Human Nutrition |Nurse Health Coach
Education
- Victoria University
  1997 - 2000
  Bachelor of Health Science - Nursing Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 4A
  Activities and Societies: VicFit Aerobics Certification A combination of practical training while building knowledge on health, diagnosis, care plan development, care delivery and disease. Developing knowledge and skills in professional nursing, biological sciences and social sciences. Learning to apply sound evidence-based reasoning skills to nursing practice, provide therapeutic care to patients, coordinate and lead nursing care to individuals and groups, and work independently as well as collaborate in multidisciplinary teams for… Show more A combination of practical training while building knowledge on health, diagnosis, care plan development, care delivery and disease. Developing knowledge and skills in professional nursing, biological sciences and social sciences. Learning to apply sound evidence-based reasoning skills to nursing practice, provide therapeutic care to patients, coordinate and lead nursing care to individuals and groups, and work independently as well as collaborate in multidisciplinary teams for effective, person-centred outcomes. Show less
- Deakin University
  2014 - 2017
  Graduate Diploma in Human Nutrition Public Health Education and Promotion (Distinction average)
  Developed a strong knowledge base of nutrition in a range of contexts from metabolic studies and food science to social and behavioural nutrition. Learning to understand and apply this knowledge in; the physiological basis of nutrition; nutritional requirements; the nature and composition of foods and food groups; nutritional assessment; and social, cultural and economic aspects of nutrition.
Experience
- THE ASSISTED CONCEPTION UNIT, UCH Hospital
  Aug 2003 - Nov 2006
  Program Coordinator
  Day to day running of the unit in a high demand environment, working collaboratively in a small team with physicians, embryologists, nurses and patients. Carrying out specialist nursing procedures and coordination of the Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis program,
- Neurology Network Melbourne
  Feb 2007 - Sept 2015
  Contract workDeveloped and coordinated a comprehensive care team model in a specialist clinic. Integrating nursing services to headache patients facilitating improved outcomes of patients prior to role existing. Comprehensive education and support enabled patients to better self monitor and manage their migraines. Day to day running of busy neurology practice; overseeing all administration tasks. Managing relations with key stakeholders, bookkeeping, database management and input of quarterly BAS statements.
  - Headache Program Co-ordinator
    Feb 2014 - Sept 2015
  - Specialist Medical Practice Manager
    Feb 2007 - Oct 2014
- Melbourne IVF
  Apr 2007 - Nov 2012
  Fertility Nurse Coordinator
  Two, eleven month stints working in this role as IVF program co-coordinator; co-coordinating treatments and care of patients, including triage, patient education, assessment for referral and collaboration with all medical specialists involved in patients care.
- Department of Education & Training, Victoria
  Sept 2015 - Dec 2019
  School Nurse
  Coordinate the well-being and health management of students at Brighton Beach Primary school. Utilising nursing assessment skills; implementing and coordinating first aid and social and emotional support when required; adhering to department guidelines and the development of school policies. Being effective in this role requires building strong relations with students, staff and families.
- Hoxton MPM
  Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
  General Practice Project Manager
  Contract workCoordinate and manage business development in General Practice. Maximise efficiency and resilience of practices; improving uptake of government incentives and systems for claiming rebates. Implementing software and resource and implement nurse led clinic for Preventative health and Chronic disease management.
- Diabetes Victoria
  May 2020 - now
  Life! Program Health Coach
- Bupa
  Oct 2021 - Jun 2023
  Nurse Health Coach
- Eastbound Clinic
  Apr 2023 - now
  Chronic Disease Care Coordinator
  Supporting patients with chronic health conditions to self-manage their health. Working with them to identify their goals, using behaviour change techniques and coordinating services and providers in order to meet those goals.
Licenses & Certifications
- Nutritionist
  The Nutrition Society of Australia (Inc.)
  Mar 2019
  View certificate
- National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach
  National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching
  Dec 2023
- Registered Nurse
  AHPRA (Australia Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
  May 2015
- Wellcoaches Certified Health and Wellness Coach
  Wellcoaches
  Sept 2020
- Professional Health Coach
  Health Coaches Australia and New Zealand Association
  Oct 2024
  View certificate