Connie Pearson-Smith
Wolverhampton,West Midlands
Summary
Compassionate and highly motivated Registered Nurse with strong clinical leadership experience and a proven ability to deliver high-quality, person-centered care within complex healthcare environments. Skilled in infection prevention and control, holistic patient assessment, medication management, risk assessment and multidisciplinary team collaboration. Experienced in supporting and mentoring staff, conducting clinical supervision, implementing evidence-based practice and maintaining high standards of clinical governance. Confident in leading clinical meetings, supporting service development initiatives and ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory standards. Strong communication, organisational and IT skills with a commitment to continuous professional development and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Nursing Sister
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Birmingham, West Midlands
2019.09 - Current
- Managed complex patient cases using a multidisciplinary approach to deliver holistic care.
- Monitored patients’ vital signs, escalating concerns and responding to clinical deterioration promptly.
- Developed and implemented care plans to improve patient outcomes and wellbeing.
- Administered oral, topical and IV medications safely and effectively.
- Maintained accurate medical records to support safe and effective healthcare delivery.
- Applied infection prevention and control procedures to maintain patient safety.
- Coordinated admissions, transfers and discharges within a busy ward environment.
- Supported physicians and consultants during procedures and emergency interventions.
- Responded calmly and effectively during medical emergencies and critical situations.
- Built strong relationships with patients and families through compassionate communication and support.
- Mentored junior staff and contributed to improving standards of patient care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
Birmigham City University
Birmingham 2016.09 - 2019.07
Level One Course - Enhanced Care : Acute Medicine
Birmingham City University
Birmingham 2022.01 - 2022.07
Skills
- Immediate Life Support
- Infection Prevention & Control Compliance
- Clinical Leadership & Staff Support
- Holistic Patient Assessment & Reassessment
- Care Planning & Delivery
- Medication Management
- Risk Assessment & Incident Prevention
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Clinical Documentation & Record Keeping
- Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Service User & Family Support
- Clinical Auditing & Quality Improvement
- Safeguarding & Patient Advocacy
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Clinical Meeting Coordination
- Service Development & Innovative Practice
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Patient-Centred Care
- Leadership & Team Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Level One Course - Enhanced Care : Acute Medicine
Birmingham City University
2022.01 - 2022.07
Nursing Sister
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
2019.09 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
Birmigham City University
2016.09 - 2019.07