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Ann Marie McCoy

Rochdale,OL16

Summary

I am a highly skilled healthcare professional with extensive expertise in catheterisation, nephrostomy care, and palliative care support, including the use of syringe drivers. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and self-motivation, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective management of pegs and compression bandaging. Proficient in venipuncture, cannulation, and IV antibiotic therapy, with a strong focus on safeguarding patients and incident reporting. Adept at coordinating patient care by triaging referrals and managing equipment orders efficiently. Committed to delivering high-quality care while continuously enhancing time management skills to support career advancement in healthcare services.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1996
1996
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Community Nurse

NHSP
11.2024 - Current
  • Palliative Care – providing supportive visits, administration of palliative medications as directed and providing family bereavement visits as required.
  • Medicine Management – providing education and support. Helping ensure that the needs of patient are being met, such as ensuring they understand such medications are prescribed and helping them make informed choices around the management of medication prescribed to take as directed.
  • Complex care – including management of long-term conditions, caring for clients with head or neck injuries and helping support patients whom have a tracheostomy or are ventilated in the community setting.
  • Diabetes Care – including the safe administration to patients, providing education around good diabetic management and help those who can remain independent/self-sufficient with support from the DN services.
  • Wound Management – including leg ulcer management and doppler assessments in clinic/outside of clinic setting.

Nurse Analyst

Fletchers Solicitors – MLS
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • My current role is to provide an assessment on the merits of a potential case for clinical negligence. Completing a detailed review of the records, pagination and chronology events. On occasion a decision is required, upon merits for clinical negligence and evidence-based research is shared upon other members of the team.
  • This current role has helped me develop critical thinking, good time management skills and enhanced my clinical/medical knowledge in the medical field.

Community Staff Nurse – Central

Manchester Foundation Trust – MFT
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Palliative Care – providing supportive visits, administration of palliative medications as directed and providing family bereavement visits as required.
  • Medicine Management – providing education and support. Helping ensure that the needs of patient are being met, such as ensuring they understand such medications are prescribed and helping them make informed choices around the management of medication prescribed to take as directed.
  • Complex care – including management of long-term conditions, caring for clients with head or neck injuries and helping support patients whom have a tracheostomy or are ventilated in the community setting.
  • Diabetes Care – including the safe administration to patients, providing education around good diabetic management and help those who can remain independent/self-sufficient with support from the DN services.
  • Wound Management – including leg ulcer management and doppler assessments in clinic/outside of clinic setting.

Community Staff Nurse

East Cheshire District Nurses – BDP
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Palliative Care
  • Medicine Management
  • Complex care
  • Diabetes Care
  • Wound Management

Branch Nurse

Advantage Healthcare Ltd
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: Northwest & Yorkshire
  • My role was to assess, review and manage the Complex care needs of the clients with the Northwest & Yorkshire Region. I worked with the branch staff to establish good working relationships with both the staff and clients. I worked with both children & Adults whilst in this role.
  • Northwest & Yorkshire

Agency Nurse

Langley Clark Recruitment
11.2019 - 02.2022
  • Agency Work covering district Nursing in the West Lancashire/ East Cheshire Areas.

Community Staff Nurse

Northern Care Alliance
Oldham, UK
07.2016 - 11.2019
  • Company Overview: OLDHAM, Greater Manchester
  • Conducting house to house visits within the community.
  • OLDHAM, Greater Manchester

Community Agency Nurse

Maxima
04.2014 - 07.2016
  • Company Overview: Private Nursing company
  • Visiting clients in their own homes.
  • Private Nursing company

Nurse Assessor/ Bank Nurse

Time Solutions
Oldham, UK
03.2010 - 04.2014
  • Company Overview: OLDHAM, Greater Manchester
  • Working with Time Solutions as a Nurse Assessor with a Complex Care environment. Assessing the needs of the new packages to be commenced by the team.
  • OLDHAM, Greater Manchester

Staff Nurse Band 5

Bupa
Greater Manchester
03.2009 - 03.2010
  • Working within the clients with complex needs within the community setting.

Staff Nurse Band 5

Pennine Care NHS
Bury
05.2006 - 03.2010
  • Working within the district nursing team within the Bury locality.

Health Care Support Worker

Pennine Care NHS
Manchester
03.2000 - 05.2006
  • Worked within Vascular/ Surgical and Gastroenterology areas in the hospital.

Education

GCSE -

Middleton Technology School

Secondary Education Exam NVQ 2-3 - Business Studies

Hopwood College

Secondary Education Exam Access to Nursing Programme - undefined

Mancat College

Nursing Diploma (Adults) - undefined

Manchester University

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Problem solving
  • Catheterisation (suprapubic, male and female patients)
  • Nephrostomy Care
  • Palliative Care Support experience (including the use of syringe driver)
  • CVC (including obtaining blood sampling or maintenance of the line)
  • Management of pegs (inflation/deflation of balloon, checking PH and setting up peg feeds as prescribed by the dietician)
  • Compression bandaging (K-2, K Plus, Coban)
  • Venipuncture/Cannulation/IV antibiotic therapy
  • Dressing surgical/non-surgical
  • Pressure area care/ Waterlow/Must
  • Incident reporting as required
  • Safeguarding of patients/children as appropriate
  • Enema of application
  • Co-ordinating (triaging patients, referrals, phone calls to the service)
  • Ordering patient equipment, dressings and general stock items
  • Time management skills

Affiliations

Adult Nurse - RGN - NMC Registered

Timeline

Community Nurse

NHSP
11.2024 - Current

Nurse Analyst

Fletchers Solicitors – MLS
10.2023 - 11.2024

Community Staff Nurse – Central

Manchester Foundation Trust – MFT
02.2023 - 10.2023

Community Staff Nurse

East Cheshire District Nurses – BDP
08.2022 - 02.2023

Branch Nurse

Advantage Healthcare Ltd
02.2022 - 08.2022

Agency Nurse

Langley Clark Recruitment
11.2019 - 02.2022

Community Staff Nurse

Northern Care Alliance
07.2016 - 11.2019

Community Agency Nurse

Maxima
04.2014 - 07.2016

Nurse Assessor/ Bank Nurse

Time Solutions
03.2010 - 04.2014

Staff Nurse Band 5

Bupa
03.2009 - 03.2010

Staff Nurse Band 5

Pennine Care NHS
05.2006 - 03.2010

Health Care Support Worker

Pennine Care NHS
03.2000 - 05.2006

Secondary Education Exam NVQ 2-3 - Business Studies

Hopwood College

Secondary Education Exam Access to Nursing Programme - undefined

Mancat College

Nursing Diploma (Adults) - undefined

Manchester University

GCSE -

Middleton Technology School
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