Anna Cowper

- Daily ward tasks i.e medications, personal care, carrying out observations, attending ward rounds.

- Making up and giving intravenous medications

- Care of both medical and surgical patients

- Post-operative care of patients in gynaecology high dependency

- Admission and triaging of patients in gynaecology - emergency

- Care of catheters, illeostomys, central lines, nasogastric tubes, drains.

- Admission and discharging of patients

- Communicating within the multidisciplinary team

- Bank working filling in gaps in staffing throughout various locations, primarily in NHS Glasgow

- Working mainly in emergency departments, high dependency and medical wards.

- Assisting with all nursing tasks in these areas

- Carrying out all ward daily tasks

- Management of patients in high acute setting

- Dealing with emergency situations

- Admitting, triaging, transferring and discharging patients

- Daily ward tasks

- Dealing with patients with infectious diseases such as; sepsis, TB, pneumonia, flu, CPE, norovirus, C-Difff, cellulitus and Covid-19

- Management of patients within the Covid high dependency unit from the start of the pandemic

- Training on E-bola virus management