Clara Nistor
Pontefract,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in adult and clinical care, specialising in vital-signs monitoring and accurate record-keeping. Proven ability to lead nursing staff and supervise teams, ensuring efficient health assessments and clinical procedure preparations. Skilled in medication administration, catheter and wound care, with a strong understanding of medical ethics. Adept at computerised charting and report writing, facilitating effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care through time management mastery and initiative taking, aiming to advance complex care navigation and disability assessment knowledge.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work history
Functional disability assessor
Maximus
Pontefract, Wakefield
11.2024 - Current
- Produced detailed reports following individual consultations to facilitate effective case management.
- Communicated effectively with patients regarding the outcomes of their assessment.
- Prioritised confidentiality and data protection policies whilst managing sensitive patient information.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering a supportive assessment environment.
- Identified specific needs for personalised disability support by thorough patient assessments.
- Provided accurate documentation for all cases, enhancing the consistency of decision-making processes.
- Utilised clinical judgement when interpreting subjective and objective information about a claimant's health condition or disability.
- Adapted communication style to suit different individuals, promoting patient comfort during assessments.
- Managed workload efficiently to ensure timely completion of disability assessments.
- Analysed medical evidence from general practitioners and specialists for determination of benefit entitlements.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments for benefits claimants with diverse functional disabilities.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on disability legislation, ensuring compliance in all assessments.
- Participated in regular training sessions, enhancing skills in disability assessment techniques.
- Assisted service users to obtain and access community resources.
- Listened to clients' current struggles to signpost relevant support.
- Assessed clients and documented information for records and analysis.
- Identified key client needs to develop targeted support programmes.
Functional Specialist
Capita
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducting initial reviews video or telephone assessments to evaluate how claimant's health condition affect his day to day life
- Providing enough detail, evidence and justification to support in making decision
- Working under pressure to submit assessments in a timely manner and hitting the targets
- Excellent communication skills
- Team work
- Ability to listen and excellent observation skills
- Protected information and maintained confidentiality.
- Met high-volume demands with enthusiasm and quality service and support.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
- Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
Nurse
Orchard Care Homes
Castleford
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Medication administration routine, Wound care, Update care plan, Administration insulin, OBS check, BM check, Evaluated patient symptoms and condition to plan recovery programmes for timely discharge
- Collated medical data for patient records, maintaining strict confidentiality
- Maintained continued personal development through regular training, maximising nursing capabilities and competence
- Supported charge nurse to deliver care for full wards in line with quality-of-care standards
- Demonstrated compassionate communication skills, empathetically delivering difficult news to patients and families
- Worked with a consistently positive, friendly bedside manner to enhance patient experiences during difficult times
- Measured blood pressure, pulse and temperature to assess and record vital signs
- Reviewed charts, notes of doctor and test results to stay abreast with recovery of patients
- Administered CPR following Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider during emergency cases to patients undergoing cardiac arrest
- Reported to head nurse and attending physicians symptoms, condition and development of each patient
- Administered medications, performed diagnostic tests and operated monitoring devices to determine diagnosis of patient
- Communicated with healthcare team to evaluate and execute proper patient care plans
- Communicated with patients and families to inform current condition and treatment options.
- Enhanced patient comfort during treatment by providing emotional support and reassurance.
- Managed ward supplies for seamless healthcare delivery.
- Managed challenging behaviour in psychiatric wards by utilising de-escalation techniques.
- Performed wound dressings, contributing to faster healing process.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
- Provided high quality patient care by administering medication, conducting routine checks and updating medical records.
- Participated regularly in professional development activities to enhance nursing skills.
GP Receptionist
Doctor Silvia Strajean
Bucharest
- Booking appointments for patients, Preparing the office for GP, Provided patient after-care such as counselling, prescribing medication and rehabilitation plans
- Referred patients and family members to receive specialised medical care
- Took samples and coordinated laboratory tests to determine patient condition
- Explained test results to patients, minimising anxiety by outlining possible plans of action
- Corresponded with patients by phone or in app to provide accessible communication
- Reported births, deaths and notifiable diseases to meet legal and professional requirements.
Staff Nurse
Kenmore Home Care
Bradford
- Medication routine, Peg feed, Catheter renewal, Skin care, Monitoring blood pressure, Administrating insulin, Drug control medication, End of life care, Syringe drive medication administration
- Worked with meticulous accuracy in administering patient medication according to correct, appropriate doses
- Worked with a consistently positive, friendly bedside manner to enhance patient experiences during difficult times
- Maintained continued personal development through regular training, maximising nursing capabilities and competence
- Monitored patient conditions closely, reporting and recording signs of deterioration for swift action
- Measured blood pressure, pulse and temperature to assess and record vital signs
- Replaced oxygen cylinders and maintained stock with keen eye for detail
- Administered medication in line with NHS regulations and UK legislation, closely monitoring reactions.
Store Assistant
Carefour Services Ltd
Bucharest
- Helped customers to select products best suited to their tastes, style and needs
- Displayed items in line with visual merchandising best practices, maximising sales
- Provided warm and friendly welcome to customers as they entered the store
- Operated Point Of Sale (POS) systems to smoothly process transactions
- Maintained presentable and tidy store by conducting scheduled visual merchandising tasks
- Brought customer issues to immediate attention of supervisor so that they could be handled most effectively.
Packing Operative
Carrefour
Bucharest
- Packing and preparing for dispatch the food order for the customers
- Ensured goods stayed safe and secure in packaging by applying bubble wrap, paper and other fillers into boxes
- Kept and accurate and up to date records of items dispatched, work orders completed and inventory levels
- Communicated effectively with team members to aid department delivery against production goals
- Reviewed invoices when packaging products to ensure complete order accuracy
- Repacked and relabelled items where errors were detected, avoiding customer complaints.
Education
RGN - Nursing
Nursing college
Bucharest 09.2011 - 06.2015
A-Levels - Computer-mathematics
High-school
BucharestCertificate of Higher Education - Health and Care Management
Arden University Leeds
Leeds 09.2025 -
Skills
- Adult care
- Clinical care
- Vital-signs monitoring
- Accurate record-keeping
- Medication administration
- Catheter and wound care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Computerised charting specialist
- Staff supervision
- Health assessments
- Vital signs
- Excellent time management
- Clinical procedure preparations
- Health checks
- Client training
- Team Communication
- Client interaction
- Constructive feedback giving
- Medical ethics understanding
- Time management mastery
- Occupational therapy awareness
- Experience with home assessments
- Report writing efficiency
- Complex care navigation
- Disability assessment knowledge
- Ability to prioritise
- Communication with multidisciplinary teams
- Report-writing
- Time efficiency
- Initiative taking
LANGUAGES
Romanian Native
QUALIFICATIONS
- Staff Nurse (6 years)
- Nursing home experience (3 years)
- Home Health
Timeline
Certificate of Higher Education - Health and Care Management
Arden University Leeds
09.2025 -
Functional disability assessor
Maximus
11.2024 - Current
Functional Specialist
Capita
02.2024 - 11.2024
Nurse
Orchard Care Homes
05.2022 - 02.2024
RGN - Nursing
Nursing college
09.2011 - 06.2015
Store Assistant
Carefour Services Ltd
Packing Operative
Carrefour
A-Levels - Computer-mathematics
High-school
GP Receptionist
Doctor Silvia Strajean
Staff Nurse
Kenmore Home Care