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Caroline Clark

Thornton,Fife

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with a strong foundation in paediatric assessment, HDU and oncology care. Demonstrates expertise in advanced cardiac life support, ECG interpretation, and resuscitation techniques. Committed to fostering therapeutic relationships and responsive interactions while maintaining confidentiality. Proficient in medical charting and family education, with a focus on palliative care understanding. Aims to enhance patient outcomes through collaborative teamwork and continuous skill development.

Work history

Staff nurse

NHS
Dundee, Dundee City
12.2009 - Current
  • Delivered patient care looking after children by assessing medical needs and implementing appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications and managed intravenous therapies as required in a HDU setting.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and provided support during treatment processes.
  • Monitored vital signs and recorded changes to ensure accurate patient health assessments.

Student nurse

University of Dundee
Dundee, Dundee City
01.2006 - 12.2008
  • Assisted in delivering patient care to children by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Documented patient progress and care activities accurately in medical records to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on best practices in nursing.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalised care plans for patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Educated patients and their families on health management strategies and post-discharge care instructions.
  • Supported infection control measures by maintaining cleanliness and organisation in patient care areas.

Sales assistant

Greggs Bakery
Leven, Fife
04.2004 - 01.2006
  • Assisted customers by providing product information and recommendations.
  • Managed inventory levels and ensured stock availability for sales.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance overall customer experience.
  • Advised on sales promotions and effectively communicated special offers.
  • Processed transactions accurately and maintained cash register integrity.
  • Organised merchandise displays to promote featured products and increase visibility.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining professional demeanor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Child Nursing

University of Dundee
Dundee
01.2006 - 12.2008

Skills

  • Paediatric assessment
  • Understanding confidentiality
  • Palliative care understanding
  • Surgical prep and assistance
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • ECG interpretation
  • Oncology care aptitude
  • Responsive interactions
  • Therapeutic relationships
  • Cardiac life support
  • Medical charting competency
  • Family education capacity
  • Resuscitation techniques
  • Team player
  • Basic life support

Affiliations

  • Travel
  • Gym

Timeline

Staff nurse

NHS
12.2009 - Current

Student nurse

University of Dundee
01.2006 - 12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Child Nursing

University of Dundee
01.2006 - 12.2008

Sales assistant

Greggs Bakery
04.2004 - 01.2006
Caroline Clark