Student Nurse
Surgical Assessment Unit, Worc Royal Hosp
Worcester, Worcestershire
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Carried out patient assessments with minimal supervision.
- Planned and delivered evidence-based care tailored to patients' needs.
- Built positive rapport with patients from various backgrounds.
- Monitored patient conditions, continuously assessing vitals to ensure ongoing quality care.
- Reported accidents, risks and incidents in line with set procedures.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Proactively applied safeguarding principles to maximise patient safety.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care, increasing patient satisfaction.
- Gained understanding of health inequalities affecting disadvantaged and vulnerable people.
- Completed shifts alongside university-based learning.
- Worked with family and carers to understand and assess patients' health needs.
- Monitored and maintained catheters, IVs and bandages.
- Built clinical knowledge and leadership skills to effectively diagnose patients.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results and registered data on computer system.
- Performed physical assessment by measuring blood pressure, pulse rate and oxygen level.
- Cleaned and treated patient wounds with guidance from head nurse.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients with ailments and disabilities.