Claire Hurst
Leicester,Leicestershire
Summary
I have been a registered children's nurse for 20 plus years but now wish to have at change of career to develop myself further.
I have always had an interest in retail and feel I have many transferable skills which I could bring to this post. I am committed to continuous learning and development while ensuring precision and attention to detail in all tasks. I have experience in managing stock, maintaining accurate records, and caseload management. I am proficient in using various electronic systems and recognised for excellent communication and time management skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Community Immunisation Nurse
NHS Foundation Trust
Leicester, Leicestershire
10.2015 - Current
- Administer vaccinations in schools and community settings.
- Lead nurse for a small team of staff whilst delivering vaccinations in a school setting.
- Deliver health promotion / education to promote community health awareness.
- Communicates regularly with parents, school staff and health professionals.
- Monitor and record stock levels of vaccinations.
- Record notes and use electronic / online record keeping systems.
- Safeguarded patients' wellbeing with diligent observation and immediate action on any changes in condition.
- Participated regularly in professional development activities to enhance nursing skills.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
Community Child Health Nurse
NHS Foundation Trust
Leicester, Leicestershire
04.2004 - 10.2015
- Participated regularly in professional development activities to enhance nursing skills.
- Delivered health education programmes to promote community health
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
- Liaised effectively with patients' families, facilitating communication between medical staff and family members.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
- Facilitated immunisation programmes, promoting public health protection.
- Enhanced community health through proactive outreach initiatives.
- Assisted in organising local health clinics for wider access to healthcare services.
- Collaborated with school nurses for seamless transition of care between settings.
- Delivered educational workshops on various health topics, increasing community awareness and understanding.
- Assessed child development stages, identifying potential concerns early on.
- Supported parents during their transition into parenthood, bolstering familial relationships and reducing stress levels.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Childrens Nursing
De Montfort University
01.2000 - 01.2003
Higher National Diploma - Nursery Nurse
Leicester College
09.1997 - 08.1999
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Geography, RE & History.
English Martyrs Catholic School
Leicester 09.1992 - /1997
Skills
- Managing stock and accurate record keeping
- Excellent communication skills
- Caseload management experience
- Skilled in using various electronic systems
- Perfectionist who always has attention to detail
- Excellent time management
- Willing to learn and develop new skills
Timeline
Community Immunisation Nurse
NHS Foundation Trust
10.2015 - Current
Community Child Health Nurse
NHS Foundation Trust
04.2004 - 10.2015
Diploma of Higher Education - Childrens Nursing
De Montfort University
01.2000 - 01.2003
Higher National Diploma - Nursery Nurse
Leicester College
09.1997 - 08.1999
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Geography, RE & History.
English Martyrs Catholic School
09.1992 - /1997
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