Claire Judge
Eastbourne,East Sussex
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high quality patient care. Collaborates successfully with a team and has a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Able to work independently due to meticulous and methodical time-management skills. Highly-trained individual and skilled communicator effectively interacts with patients, staff and other healthcare professionals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Practice Educator/Health Visitor
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Hailsham, East Sussex
01.2022 - Current
- Acting as a Practice Educator to Students and contributing to their learning experience. Ensuring that Students are meeting Educational and Practical requirements in order to become proficient in their developing role. This involves attending Tripartite Meetings with the Educational Provision and assessing practice using various tools including the 'Practice Assessment Document',
- Being part of the interview panel for prospective Student Health Visitors and using TRAC to shortlist and recruit candidates.
- Leading and delivering core contacts of the Healthy Child Programme, including Newbirth, Maternal Mental Health Visits and core Child Development Reviews using various tools including Ages and Stages Questionnaires and the Schedule of Growing Skills assessment.
- Supporting the skill-mix team with their clinical role; ensuring I remain the main lead Professional and responsible for the caseload/families.
- Delivering enhanced face to face contacts including those families with Safeguarding concerns and support to family members experiencing various environmental factors which contribute to safeguarding concerns.
- Facilitating various Public Health services including Child Health Clinics.
- Acting Supervisor to colleagues and team members, to provide structured guidance in identifying and exploring effective and safe working practices for the staff. This also includes completing staff appraisals.
- Attending safeguarding multidisciplinary meetings and advocating for children and families. This includes accurate report writing, record keeping and compliance with National Health Service (NHS) reporting requirements.
- Liaising with other Professionals to enhance communication and working relationships.
- Accurate record keeping and diary management on a electronic systems including SystmOne in relation to Data Protection and Lone Working practices. I also have access to Liquid Logic in order to obtain information on Level 3 and 4 families on the Continuum of Need to aid Risk Assessment and Care Planning.
Trainee Practice Nurse
Stone Cross Surgery
Eastbourne, East Sussex
08.2021 - 01.2022
- I was predominately placed in the COVID Vaccination clinic, but also held clinics in the Surgery offering venepuncture, ECG's and supporting the contraception clinic.
Immunisation Nurse
Sussex Community FoundationTrust
Eastbourne, East Sussex
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Attending both Primary and Secondary Schools to administer Flu, Human Papillomavirus and Teenage Booster vaccinations.
- Leading sessions as required, ensuring the vaccinations are stored and drawn up correctly.
- Staffing Community Clinics to ensure hard-to reach children are vaccinated as part of the Immunisation Schedule.
- Being part of the COVID mass vaccination Centres and vaccinating the General Public against the Global Pandemic.
- Liaising as a Link Nurse for specific Schools and ensuring the date and timings of the scheduled sessions run as planned.
- Regular Data Entry and liaising with Child Health to ensure they can liaise with local GP's and inform them of the vaccination status of all children in Sussex.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN)
Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury, Kent 09.2014 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury, Kent 09.2011 - 08.2014
A-Levels - Biology and Psychology (Access to Healthcare)
Mid-Kent College of Higher and Further Education
Maidstone, Kent 09.2008 - 08.2010
GCSEs - Mathematics
Mid Kent College
Maidstone, Kent 09.2008 - 08.2010
Skills
- V100 Nurse Prescriber Qualification
- Proficient in Safeguarding Practices
- Public Health Promotion and Interventions
- Breastfeeding Guidance
- Venepuncture
- Patient Health Assessments
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Community Visits
Timeline
Practice Educator/Health Visitor
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
01.2022 - Current
Trainee Practice Nurse
Stone Cross Surgery
08.2021 - 01.2022
Immunisation Nurse
Sussex Community FoundationTrust
12.2020 - 08.2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN)
Canterbury Christ Church University
09.2014 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Canterbury Christ Church University
09.2011 - 08.2014
A-Levels - Biology and Psychology (Access to Healthcare)
Mid-Kent College of Higher and Further Education
09.2008 - 08.2010
GCSEs - Mathematics
Mid Kent College
09.2008 - 08.2010
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