Anna Parsons

The Clays practice employed me post-CQC visit to improve nursing services and processes.

• Led nursing team to elevate patient care standards through effective collaboration.
• Ensuring nursing clinics follow gold standard framework, meeting both patients needs and achieving business needs by achieving Quality Outcomes Framework for the practice.
• Mentored junior nursing staff, HCAs, and students in clinical protocols and best practices.
• Developed and implemented compliance protocols to align with healthcare regulations.
• Coordinated clinics and resource allocation to optimise workflow and service delivery.
• Delivered training on clinical procedures and safety protocols for nursing staff.
• Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback and action plans for professional growth.
• Resolved staff conflicts to foster a positive and productive work environment.

Stepped up into lead role in collaboration with Nurse Consultant, enhancing leadership capabilities.

• Developed and implemented bespoke care plans with multidisciplinary teams.
• Provided clinical advice and support to patients managing bladder and bowel conditions.
• Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and monitor progress.
• Facilitated training sessions for healthcare professionals on best practices in bladder and bowel care.
• Updated educational resources for training initiatives to improve knowledge retention.
• Reviewed clinical protocols, contributing to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Designed comprehensive patient management plans, resulting in improved health outcomes.
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Working alongside module leads and lecturers to conducted interactive demonstrations of clinical procedures to enhance student understanding.

• Facilitated hands-on training sessions for mastery of essential clinical techniques.
• Collaborated with faculty to develop and implement effective teaching strategies.
• Evaluated student progress through observation and assessment of clinical competencies.
• Provided constructive feedback on performance during practical assessments.
• Encouraged interactive learning using engaging demonstrations.
• Tailored teaching methods to individual student needs for improved outcomes.
• Served as a sounding board for students discussing placements and experiences.

To facilitate my move to Cornwall and along side my part time roles, I provided bank practice nurse sessions for a number of practices across Cornwall.

• Assessed patient needs and developed individualised care plans for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient support.
• Educated patients and families on medication management and preventive health practices.
• Implemented infection control protocols to uphold a safe clinical environment.
• Trained junior nursing staff, enhancing skills and adherence to best practices.
• Utilised electronic health record systems for accurate information and improved communication.
• Administered vaccinations following national guidelines, supporting public health initiatives.
• Conducted routine check-ups to monitor ongoing patient health.

• Completed Asthma and COPD management module becoming lead for this group of patients.
• Working to achieve QoF targets for the practice
• Administered vaccinations and health screenings to ensure patient safety and compliance.
• Coordinated with GPs and Respiratory consultants for implementation of individualized treatment plans.
• Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up care to enhance overall patient experience.
• Assisted in management of chronic respiratory conditions by providing education and support to patients.
• Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment for all.
• Documented patient histories and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records system.
• Facilitated smooth clinic operations by maintaining adequate medical supplies.
• Conducted routine check-ups, ensuring ongoing patient health monitoring.
• Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.

• Assisted in delivering patient care by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualised care plans for patients.
• Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and post-discharge instructions.
• Participated in clinical rotations across various departments, gaining hands-on experience and enhancing nursing skills.
• Administered medications and treatments under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
• Engaged in reflective practice and continuous learning to improve clinical skills and knowledge of nursing procedures.

Prior to undertaking my Adult Nursing Degree, I worked as a HCA across a variety of clinical settings including; RCHT, community hospitals, maternity and primary care.

• Assisted patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Provided emotional support and companionship in various clinical settings.
• Collaborated with nursing staff to develop personalised care plans for patients.
• Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to relevant personnel.
• Performed phlebotomy procedures efficiently across multiple environments.
• Supported minor operations within dermatology clinics, ensuring patient comfort.
• Facilitated maternity support during delivery & breastfeeding assistance post partum.
• Conducted health checks as part of wider health surveillance initiatives.