Chloe Robinson

Managed a caseload of 8–9 stroke patients per shift, delivering safe, effective, and person-centred nursing care in a high-acuity environment.

Administered medications via multiple routes—including oral, NG, PEG, rectal, and IV—adhering to hospital policy and the 5 rights of medication administration.

Completed comprehensive A–E patient assessments, monitoring psychological and emotional well-being alongside physical needs.

Performed essential clinical skills including venepuncture, cannulation, and catheter insertion/removal.

Conducted risk assessments and developed individualised care plans in accordance with hospital policy and NMC standards.

Collaborated with doctors and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, patient-centred care.

Completed regular observations, monitored NEWS2 scores, and escalated concerns appropriately to acute care or critical care teams when necessary.

Demonstrated strong medication knowledge and understanding of anatomy and physiology to support safe clinical decision-making.

Recognised and responded to patient deterioration promptly, initiating the appropriate escalation pathway.

Maintained accurate, timely documentation for all patients and communicated effectively with families, offering updates, reassurance, and support.

Coordinated with external services—including social workers and community care teams—to support safe discharges and packages of care.

Assisted with patient admissions, discharges, personal care, and activities of daily living to promote dignity and independence.

• Gained experience in various wards: Care of the Elderly, Stroke, Gastroenterology, Vascular, A&E, Diabetes, Surgical, and Same Day Emergency Care. Provided personal care, manual handling, assisted with feeding, showering, dressing, and toileting. Adhered to dietary requirements, documented accurately, and escalated concerns to nurses. Provided emotional support to patients and families and assisted with end-of-life care. Maintained fluid balances and food charts.

Managed a full caseload of stroke patients independently, delivering safe and effective nursing care in a fast-paced ward environment.

Completed full medication rounds, prepared and administered IV therapies, and ensured adherence to medication safety protocols.

Performed a range of clinical skills including venepuncture, cannulation, male and female catheter insertion/removal, and comprehensive patient assessments.

Assisted with patient admissions and discharges, ensuring continuity of care and effective communication across the multidisciplinary team.

Provided high-quality personal care, end-of-life support, bereavement care, and completed last offices with dignity and compassion.

Maintained accurate, timely documentation in line with NMC and hospital standards.

Collaborated closely with doctors, and MDT members to support individualised care planning.

Escalated concerns appropriately, recognising and responding to deteriorating patients in accordance with hospital policy.

Communicated with and updated families regarding patient progress, well-being, and care planning.

Supported, taught, and mentored other students during clinical placements.

Delegated tasks effectively within the care team, contributing to safe and organised workflow.

Carried out essential administrative duties to support smooth ward operations

• Managed a caseload of 6-10 patients per shift, providing comprehensive care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Administered medications and injections, prepared IVs, and performed daily patient assessments (MUST, Braden). Participated in ward rounds, escalated patient concerns to doctors, and initiated MET calls for deteriorating patients. Performed oxygen management, catheter insertion/removal, blood sampling, urinalysis, and wound care. Communicated with patient families and provided updates. Managed syringe drivers and provided end-of-life care. Admitted and discharged patients.

• Managed a caseload of patients, conducting neurological observations and Glasgow Coma Scale assessments. Performed daily assessments (MUST, Braden) and attended multidisciplinary team meetings. Administered medications and injections, inserted catheters and NG tubes, and managed NG feeds. Managed syringe drivers and provided palliative care. Prepared IVs and fluids. Performed wound dressings.

• Worked as a scrub nurse, assisting surgeons with equipment and maintaining sterile technique. Collected patients for surgery, completed WHO forms, and followed theatre protocols. Cleaned theatres, administered medication, and monitored patients post-operatively. Provided patient handover.

• Assisted with personal care, bed making, patient transfers, and documentation. Removed cannulas, monitored and removed catheters, and administered medications and injections. Communicated with multidisciplinary teams, collected samples, and monitored vital signs. Provided stoma and catheter care.

• Performed aseptic wound cleansing, leg dressings, and bandaging. Took blood samples and conducted wellness checks. Escalated concerns and managed deteriorating patients. Managed syringe drivers and provided catheter care.

• Developed core nursing skills, including CPR, basic life support, and recognising deteriorating patients. Created person-centred care plans and managed simulated cardiac arrests. Practiced oxygen administration, blood pressure measurement, and pulse assessment. Collaborated with a simulated MDT and practiced handover using SBAR. Provided care to diverse patient populations in simulated scenarios.

• Administered medications, performed wound care, and removed cannulas. Attended MTD meetings and created personalized care plans. Monitored vital signs, recognised abnormal readings, and escalated concerns. Assisted with personal care, activities of daily living, transfers, and moving and handling. Administered injections (e.g., Dalteparin).