Angela Shannon
Summary
- Nurse committed to delivering high-quality care through attentive service and staff coordination. Evaluates operations and identifies opportunities to better clinical provisions. Leads multidisciplinary teamwork for excellent care continuity. Experienced Charge Nurse skilled in developing, implementing and evaluating patient care programmes for improved outcomes. Attentive and focused for reliable staff, student and patient monitoring to uphold care quality standards. Ambitious individual with supervision experience seeks opportunity to develop practical clinical leadership abilities. Adaptable and proactive for responsive staff and patient support. Prioritises quality care to uphold service standards. Caring nursing team member with record of success in delivering treatments to patients. Brings expert clinical knowledge and judgment to meet strict care standards. Partners with fellow nurses and across care teams to deliver positive patient outcomes. Driven, hardworking and[ Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise and emergency response experience. . Skilled nursing professional with more than2 ]years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioural and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Ward Sister
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Swansea
06.2010 - Current
- Advised senior management on methods to apply best practice within clinical leadership.
- Managed team of35[ nurses and healthcare assistants for13 years.
- Supported wards to achieve [Type] objectives and participated in activities to promote high quality care and enhance patient experience.
- Upheld standards of nursing care for a medical assessment patients by leading multidisciplinary team as exemplary role model.
- Supported deputising in absence of Ward Manager by attending daily meetings and facilitating cascade training.
- Supervised execution of care plans for ward patients simultaneously.
- Instilled culture of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) within large multidisciplinary team, leading increase in staff enrolment in NHS training.
- Monitored ward staff performance and conducted detailed annual appraisals to identify skills and knowledge gaps and arrange appropriate training.
Senior Staff Nurse
Swansea Bay Health Board
Swansea, West Gamoran
03.2007 - Current
- Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Followed NHS procedures and protocols to safely prepare drips and transfusions.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
- Used outstanding planning and prioritisation abilities to safely care for [Number] patients.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
- Liaised with senior physicians to plan timely, successful patient discharges.
- Facilitated efficient ward operations by maintaining stock control, promptly re-ordering low-stock medication and supplies.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Prioritised health problems to assist patients in complex, urgent or emergency situations.
- Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
- Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
- Generated detailed and comprehensive patient care plans in collaboration with clinical teams.
- Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Education
BN Honours degree - nursing
University of Wales Swansea
Swansea 03.2006 - 03.2009
A-Levels -
Swansea University
Swansea 03.1996 - 06.1998
Skills
- Clinical handovers
- Clinical expertise
- Patient experience improvement
- Clinical leadership
- Clinical caseload management
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Ward Sister
Swansea Bay University Health Board
06.2010 - Current
Senior Staff Nurse
Swansea Bay Health Board
03.2007 - Current
BN Honours degree - nursing
University of Wales Swansea
03.2006 - 03.2009
A-Levels -
Swansea University
03.1996 - 06.1998
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