Afia Jahin Urbi
Manchester
Summary
Dynamic NMC-registered Adult Nurse (PIN: 25107110) and Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council–registered Nurse (Reg. No. 5288) with over nine years of diverse clinical experience in acute hospital, research, and care-home settings in the UK and internationally. Expertise in comprehensive patient assessment, safe medication administration, and effective multidisciplinary collaboration ensures high-quality care delivery. Currently serving as a Night In-Charge Nurse, leading teams to provide safe, compassionate, and person-centered care aligned with evidence-based practices and regulatory standards. A strong advocate for NHS values and patient safety, dedicated to continuous professional development while enhancing patient satisfaction through proven leadership and streamlined safety protocols.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse (Night In-Charge)
The Belvedere Care Home, Maria Mallaband Care Group
11.2025 - Current
- Lead and coordinate night shifts as the Nurse in Charge, ensuring safe staffing levels and smooth running of the unit while maintaining a calm, supportive environment for residents and staff.
- Oversee the delivery of high-quality, person-centered nursing care, ensuring every resident’s dignity, comfort, and wellbeing are prioritized throughout the night.
- Administer, monitor, and order medications in line with NMC standards and organizational policies, ensuring safe storage, accurate documentation, and full compliance with medication management protocols.
- Assess residents’ health conditions and regularly review, evaluate, and update individualized care plans to ensure care remains responsive to changing clinical needs.
- Provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support to residents, offering reassurance, comfort, and compassionate presence during night hours.
- Offer clear clinical leadership and guidance to care assistants, promoting best practice and ensuring adherence to care standards, infection prevention measures, and organisational policies.
- Maintain high clinical standards in line with regulatory requirements, supporting compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding procedures, and quality assurance processes.
- Ensure safeguarding principles are upheld at all times, identifying concerns promptly and escalating them appropriately to protect residents’ safety and wellbeing.
- Monitor residents for changes in physical or mental health, responding promptly and coordinating appropriate clinical interventions to maintain patient safety.
- Demonstrate strong critical thinking and clinical judgement while working independently during night shifts, ensuring safe decision-making when clinical support is limited.
- Maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date clinical documentation and deliver effective handovers to ensure continuity of care between shifts and multidisciplinary teams.
- Liaise with GPs, out-of-hours services, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive timely and appropriate medical support.
- Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies, initiating appropriate interventions and coordinating with external healthcare services when necessary.
- Supervise and support care staff, delegating tasks appropriately, monitoring performance, and ensuring safe and efficient care delivery across the unit.
- Lead team management and shift planning, ensuring staff are deployed effectively and supported to deliver high-quality care.
- Uphold infection prevention and control standards, ensuring all procedures are followed and risks are minimised across the home.
- Contribute to clinical governance, audits, and quality improvement initiatives, supporting continuous improvement within the home and promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on residents'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Prevent the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex residents with multiple comorbidities.
- Improve patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Conduct thorough assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhance client satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Provide support for residents'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Skillfully manage challenging situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Facilitate transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Promote a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Care Assistant (Full-Time)
The Belvedere Care Home, Maria Mallaband Care Group
02.2024 - 10.2025
- Assisted residents with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
- Facilitated communication between residents, families, and healthcare teams to maintain an open dialogue about ongoing care needs.
- Promoted a safe environment for the residents through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
- Maintained accurate records of resident progress, documenting changes in condition or response to treatment interventions.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted patients in maintaining personal hygiene through regular bed baths or showers according to individual preferences.
- Managed time effectively while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring all aspects of patient care were addressed promptly.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing guidance on how they could best assist their loved ones throughout the caregiving journey.
- Mitigated patient-care risks with regular equipment safety checks.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents' health status to nursing teams.
- Improved resident comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Engaged residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of residents by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Senior Staff Nurse
Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
11.2018 - 09.2023
- Provide comprehensive, patient centered care to critically ill patients in line with evidence based practice
- Monitor and assess patients’ physiological status, including vital signs, oxygenation, cardiovascular stability, and neurological observations
- Administer intravenous therapy safely, including medications, fluids, and blood products in accordance with prescriptions and local policies
- Perform peripheral cannulation and manage intravenous lines, ensuring infection prevention and patient safety
- Record, interpret, and respond appropriately to ECG findings to identify cardiac abnormalities and escalate concerns
- Recognized early signs of patient deterioration and initiate timely escalation using recognized escalation pathways
- Deliver advanced life support during emergency situations for adult and paediatric patients in line with current guidelines
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous electronic patient records and clinical documentation in line with Nursing standards
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team, including consultants, nursing colleagues, and allied health professionals
- Advocate for patients’ rights, dignity, and preferences, supporting informed decision making and consent
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans based on holistic patient assessment
- Provide compassionate end of life care, supporting patients and families with dignity, communication, and emotional support
- Facilitate safe and effective patient transfers within the hospital and to other critical care or specialist units
- Provide supervision, mentorship, and teaching to junior staff, new starters, and student nurses
- Participate in clinical audit, service evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and outcomes
- Maintain up to date knowledge of clinical guidelines, trust policies, and evidence based best practice
- Conduct clinical risk assessments and implement interventions to minimise hazards and promote patient safety
- Assist with clinical procedures including tracheostomy care, wound care, and invasive monitoring as required
- Participate in safeguarding processes and maintain awareness of adult and child protection policies
- Contribute to service development and support changes aimed at improving patient care delivery and
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians workflow efficiency
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Fellow Nurse
International Centre for Diarrheal Disease and Research, Bangladesh
08.2017 - 10.2018
- Received and registered patients’ information, performed physical examinations, assessed medical problems and dehydration, determined therapy, and assigned beds.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, body weight, and intake and output, and prepared patient census; observed unusual conditions and reported them to physicians or nursing supervisors.
- Assisted physicians in research protocols and diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, blood transfusions, and various nursing interventions such as oropharyngeal suction, oxygen therapy, and fluid administration.
- Maintained a safe and healthy environment for patients and attendants, ensuring infection control, ward security, and compliance with health and safety standards.
- Networked and built strong presence with peers to facilitate professional relationships.
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities while managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
Student Nurse Intern
Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, Sylhet, Bangladesh
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Developed clinical knowledge and leadership skills to accurately assess and diagnose patients.
- Administered medications and oxygen therapy to optimise patient health outcomes.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care, increasing patient satisfaction.
- Planned and implemented evidence-based care tailored to individual patient needs while integrating university-based learning.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Salford
UK08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Bangladesh07-2016
Skills
- NMC-registered adult nurse
- Proficient in diverse healthcare settings including acute and residential care
- Clinical decision-making expertise
- Proficient in medication administration and documentation
- Expertise in clinical procedures: syringe drivers, catheterisation, venepuncture, PEG feeding, and stoma care
- Mobility support for residents
- Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
- Shift coordination and task delegation
- Effective communicator
- Collaboration with GPs and multidisciplinary teams
- Infection prevention focus
- Analytical problem-solving
Languages
Bengali (First Language)
Hindi
English (IELTS 6.5, not less than 6)
Urdu
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Registered Nurse (Night In-Charge)
The Belvedere Care Home, Maria Mallaband Care Group
11.2025 - Current
Care Assistant (Full-Time)
The Belvedere Care Home, Maria Mallaband Care Group
02.2024 - 10.2025
Senior Staff Nurse
Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
11.2018 - 09.2023
Fellow Nurse
International Centre for Diarrheal Disease and Research, Bangladesh
08.2017 - 10.2018
Student Nurse Intern
Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, Sylhet, Bangladesh
08.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Salford