Danielle Williams
Tamworth,Staffordshire
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Childrens Nurse
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
10.2016 - Current
- Facilitated discharge planning, preparing patients for return home and coordinating with community services.
- Developed comprehensive care plans meeting patients' biological, social and psychological needs.
- Coordinated patient care in consultation with multidisciplinary team of health professionals.
- Liaised with GPs, social workers, and other professionals to coordinate patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to plan and implement patient care plans effectively.
- Fostered and gained patient trust and cooperation by developing collaborative therapeutic relationships during treatment.
- Offered palliative care, providing comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages of life.
- Actively promoted best nursing practices, leading by example in providing accurate, prompt patient provisions.
- Led junior nurses and healthcare assistants, offering guidance and support to improve patient care.
- Assigned staff workload based on patient requests and priorities, maintaining smooth-running operations.
- Utilised practised skills in phlebotomy, taking patients' blood with minimal distress, discomfort or error.
- Collated medical data for patient records, maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Helped plan and deliver health education programmes targeted in specific communities or patient groups.
Staff Nurse
Birmingham Children's Hospital
04.2013 - 10.2016
- Monitored patient conditions closely, reporting and recording signs of deterioration for swift action.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients following prescribed healthcare plans.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients and monitored responses to address any adverse reactions.
- Carefully monitored, recorded and reported changes in patient symptoms to deliver best care practices.
- Monitored patient pain and discomfort to assess needs for therapies or painkilling medications.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations to deliver life-saving care and stabilise patients for additional treatments.
- Provided pre-and post-operative care, preparing patients for surgery and aiding in their recovery process.
- Supported surgical procedures and provided post-operative care.
- Performed wound care procedures, applying dressings and monitoring for signs of infection to promote healing.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients, adhering to infection-control policies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to plan and implement patient care plans effectively.
- Accurately recorded patient medical information and observations to provide continued best possible care.
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patient conditions in a timely manner.
- Worked closely with nursing staff to conduct ward rounds.
- Led junior nurses and healthcare assistants, offering guidance and support to improve patient care.
- Participated in continuous professional development activities to stay current with nursing practices and healthcare innovations.
- Recorded patient food intake and nutritional needs, liaising with dietitians to tailor meal plans.
- Advocated for patients' rights and needs, acting as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Administered medications, performed diagnostic tests and operated monitoring devices to determine diagnosis of patient.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Child Nursing
Birmingham City University
Birmingham01-2013
Skills
- Palliative care
- Care coordination
- Patient record management
- Patient-centred care
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Nurse leadership
- Staff leadership
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Professionalism
Qualifications
- Principles of Palliative Care for Children and Young People module at University of Birmingham completed 2026
- Introduction to paediatric oncology module at Birmingham Childrens Hospital completed 2025
- Paediatric assessment course completed at Birmingham Childrens Hospital 2018
- High dependancy course completed at Birmingham City University 2015
- Mentors and Assessors completed at Birmingham City University 2014
Timeline
Community Childrens Nurse
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
10.2016 - Current
Staff Nurse
Birmingham Children's Hospital
04.2013 - 10.2016
Diploma of Higher Education - Child Nursing
Birmingham City University