Amber Pickaver
Nottingham,Nottinghamshire
Summary
Aspiring Registered Mental Health Nurse with strong initiative and work ethic skills seeks role in Mental Health Nursing, with a passion for community nursing but a willingness to consider other positions. Confident communicator with solid interpersonal abilities, skilled in building rapport quickly for trusted, confidential support. Focused and adaptive for reliable monitoring and response to changing patient needs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated nursing student currently working towards BSc in Mental Health Nursing. Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Student Nurse
University of Derby
Derby, Derbyshire
09.2020 - Current
- Consulted with healthcare team to assess and execute proper patient care plans.
- Consulted with psychiatrists and other behavioural health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
- Encouraged patients to engage in therapeutic and creative activities to assist healing process.
- Directed psychoeducation to enable families and patients to cope with diseases.
- Strictly followed medicines management requirements to consistently meet professional standards.
- Completed accurate, detailed patient records to carefully monitor progress and improvements.
- Communicated and collaborated with patients to plan, assess and evaluate effective care programmes.
- Gained understanding of health inequalities affecting disadvantaged and vulnerable people.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care, increasing patient satisfaction.
- Reported accidents, risks and incidents in line with set procedures.
- Established immediate and long-term care goals, working with interdisciplinary teams to implement.
- Built positive rapport with patients from various backgrounds.
- Carried out patient assessments with minimal supervision.
Catering Assistant
Blue Diamond
Derby, Derbyshire
08.2018 - Current
- Stored clean tableware, platters and chaffing dishes in designated areas after each catering event.
- Mastered skills across various kitchen roles, providing support in alternative positions during staff absences.
- Prepared service area and kitchen equipment as directed.
- Addressed customer questions and concerns with knowledge of menu items, ingredients and allergens.
- Served food and beverages to dining guests with outstanding customer service.
- Loaded and unloaded silverware and dishes into and from dishwasher.
- Kept guest tables neat and tidy by regularly clearing away dirty dishes and used glasses and wiping down surfaces.
- Supported restaurant set-up, cleaning and preparations, readying appropriately for first customer arrivals.
- Provided attentive, professional front-of-house service by checking reservations and showing guests to correct tables.
- Delivered exceptional service by greeting and serving customers in timely, friendly manner.
- Checked menus to verify current selection availability, updating accordingly to avoid customer disappointment.
Education
GCSEs -
Selston High School
Nottingham 09.2013 - 06.2018
A-Levels -
Bilborough College
Nottingham 09.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing
University of Derby
Derby 09.2020 -
Skills
- Medication and dosage
- Health assessments
- Medication administration
- Patient education
- Compassionate care
- De-escalation techniques
- Individual treatment plans
- Clinical risk assessment
- Dementia care
- Risk management
- Attentive listener
- Clinical assessments
- Multi-disciplinary team experience
- Safety and risk assessment
- Psychosocial assessments
- Accurate recordkeeping
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Languages
English
Fluent
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
Auguste Rodin
Timeline
Student Nurse
University of Derby
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing
University of Derby
09.2020 -
A-Levels -
Bilborough College
09.2018 - 03.2020
Catering Assistant
Blue Diamond
08.2018 - Current
GCSEs -
Selston High School
09.2013 - 06.2018
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