ANABELA TELES

• Adhere to infection control protocols, minimising disease spread in the ward.
• Manage nursing team for optimal ward efficiency.
• Demonstrat empathy and understanding when communicating with patients and their families, enhancing overall service experience.
• Enhance staff morale by recognising and rewarding exceptional performance.
• Develo staff training programmes to enhance nursing skills.
• Monitor ward staff performance and conduct detailed annual appraisals to identify skills and knowledge gaps and arrange appropriate training.
• Streamline workflow processes for improved patient care.
• Coordinate and performe patient admissions, transfers and discharges.

Prepared surgical consultant ward round documentation and participated actively in rounds.
Ordered and vetted relevant investigations for inpatient and outpatient settings.
Coordinated patient care with multidisciplinary teams, including nutrition and enhanced recovery teams.
Served as a resource for ward staff, providing clinical guidance and teaching support.
Executed nursing tasks such as inserting Ryles tubes, urinary catheters, and peripheral IV access.
Completed discharge letters and fit notes while ensuring timely follow-ups for patients.
Reviewed blood and microbiological results daily, escalating findings to the multidisciplinary team.
Ensured strict adherence to care plans for all allocated patients.

Improved overall patient satisfaction through empathetic and responsive communication.

Maintained accurate medical records to facilitate seamless continuity of care.

Coordinated with pharmacies over prescriptions, ensured timely medicine availability.

• As deputy ward sister I have clinical and management duties to fulfil.
• I act as ward manager when the ward manager is not present, including A/L and paternity leave. Also, at start of my role as deputy sister acted as manager while waiting for the manager to start the role.
• In the clinical setting I'm responsible to coordinate the nursing team, participate in ward rounds with the medical team and escalate needs to the Multidisciplinary team.
• We are looking after patients from different specialties such as medical, gastroenterology and mainly general surgery.
• The duties required on the ward in general are, monitoring and treatment of wounds, administration of medication in the different routes, monitoring patients with local anesthetic and Patient control anesthesia, venipuncture, administration of blood products, administration of enteral and parental nutrition.
• As a senior staff nurse, I'm also responsible to teach, supervise and access new starters with the different competencies.
• I also conduct audits and ensure results are shared and create plans for improvement in the different areas.
• I have created a newsletter for the ward that I publish every 3 months, when possible, to share incidents with the team.
• I'm responsible to supervise students, new qualified and new nurses to the ward accessing and evaluating skills and teaching protocols and procedures.
• I´m responsible to evaluate staff progress and discuss their needs, doing 1:1 and PDR's.
• My duties are also, to manage staff sickness, ensuring regular meeting maintained and welfare checks with staff.
• I also work with the manager to resolve incident reports, complaints and conflicts on the ward.
• For the last year, I have made been invited to present during band 6 and Nurse in charge study days within the directorate about the roles.
• I´m the link nurse for students organizing the placements and rosters, and the speak up link for the ward.
• Attend to sister's meetings, establishment and financial review meetings.
• Complete written investigation for RCA's (root cause analysis) and be an active member during the meeting discussions.

• Company Overview: LONDON
• As a senior nurse in a surgical ward, I had managerial and clinical duties.
• Clinically my duties were to monitor patients pre and post operatively under different specialties such as orthopedics, gynecology, general surgery, colorectal and upper GI, administration of medication, monitoring patients and escalate when unstable to the appropriate teams, prioritizing workloads and directing staff accordingly, administration of TPN to inpatients, using central access.
• Access new qualified nurses in different skills including TPN administration.
• Provide and ensure the rest of the team provides nursing care in accordance with legislation ensuring that all service users have a holistic individual centered assessment, care plan and regular evaluation of their care package, considering the assessed spiritual, emotional, physical and mental needs.
• Ensuring patients privacy and confidentiality is always maintained.
• Investigate and close Incident reports.
• Evaluate staff progress and discuss their needs, doing 1:1 and PDR's.
• Supporting other RN's, STN's, ANA and nursing assistants.
• Coordinating care with the rest of my team and junior doctors, Registrars and consultants as all multidisciplinary teams as dietician, diabetic team, Physiotherapists, on daily basis.
• Management of wounds, surgical or non-surgical.
• Management of Pressure negative dressings.
• Management of analgesia such as PCA, Epidural and Rectus sheath.
• Resolve conflicts between member of the team or patients.
• Ensure trust values are respected by myself and all the members of the team.
• During the Covid pandemic was moved to ITU and worked as a Surge nurse looking after level 2 and 3 patients under supervision also, for a short period joined the antibody clinic where my main responsibility was to take bloods to the staff.
• LONDON

• As band 5 in a surgical ward my main duties were to provide nursing care in accordance with legislation ensuring that all service users have a holistic individual centered assessment, care plan and regular evaluation of their care package, considering the assessed spiritual, emotional, physical and mental needs.
• Ensuring patients privacy and confidentiality is always maintained.
• Always demonstrating good clinical practice and remaining accountable for my own actions.
• Prioritizing workloads and directing staff accordingly.
• Administration of enteral feed for patients with NG, NJ, PEJ or JEJ, administration of TPN, following TRUST procedure and protocols.
• Administration of medication and evaluation.
• Recognize signs of patient's deterioration and report.
• Management of wounds, surgical or non-surgical.
• Management of Pressure negative dressings.
• Management of analgesia such as PCA, Epidural and Rectus sheath.

• My main responsibilities in this job were to look after level 1B to 3 patients.
• My main patient's group were patients following cardiac surgery.
• My main duties were administration of medication through central access, such as electrolytes and replace as needed after checking blood results.
• Management of nutritional needs enteral and enteral feed.
• Responsible for ward drug administration and monitoring intake.
• Monitor patients ventilated, invasive and non-invasive ventilation, Access central and arterial lines.
• Monitor surgical wounds and drains, and pacing wires.
• Manage different types of ventilation and wean as per plans.
• Administration of sedation, vasoconstrictors and vasodilators.
• Extubate patients and assist during intubation.

• During my experience in this ward I mainly looked after patients under general and Upper GI teams with diagnoses such as esophageal Ca pre and post-surgery, pancreatitis and others.
• My routine was to access and use of central lines for administration of drugs.
• Use Enteral feeds through mainly JEJ but also NG, NJ and PEG.
• Administration of TPN, and management of lines.
• Coordinating care with junior doctors, Registrars and consultants as all multidisciplinary teams as dietician, diabetic team, Physiotherapists, on daily basis.
• Management of wounds, surgical or non-surgical.
• Management of Pressure negative dressings.
• Management of drains such as abdominal drains or chest drains.
• Management of analgesia such as PCA, Epidural and Rectus sheath.
• Preceptor student nurses and graduate nurses.

• Company Overview: Specialized in dementia care
• My main responsibility in this care home specialized in dementia was to coordinate/lead.
• Support the team.
• Educate of care team and other nursing staff in the clinical field including orientating new staff, nurses and carers.
• Ensure all relevant information is handed over at the change of shift.
• Assess, plan, deliver and implement a high standard of nursing care to residents, keeping care plans updated, reviewing care plans monthly and when appropriated.
• Communicate with family resident needs and maintain family aware of resident's condition.
• Ensure end of life residents are conformable and best care is given as well as give emotional support to the family.
• Promote teamwork.
• Ensuring patients privacy and confidentiality is always maintained.
• Administering and management of drugs.
• Communicate with GP significant changes to the resident's health status.
• Ensure DNARs and DOLs are in place when needed.
• Specialized in dementia care