Delria Angela Barreto

• Developed Specialist skills to support the service.
• Adhered to standard operating procedures ( SOP ) in delivery of patient care.
• To promote effective teamwork across the service to meet the needs of the patients.
• To accept referrals to agreed criteria and do ward reviews for asthma patients.
• To perform skin prick testing ,administration of biologics and monitoring severe asthma patients pre & post injections.
• Working closely in difficult asthma, allergy challenge and immunotherapy clinic.
• Attending biologic MDT meetings.
• Provided counseling to patients and families and referred patients to other treatment facilities.
• Served as a clinical expert resource for fellow nurses, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on ongoing learning and growth.

• Provided high-quality care to critically ill patients, closely cardiac monitoring and administering appropriate medications.
• Closely monitoring STEMI patients, post angiography, angioplasty patients, maintaining strict intake output for heart failure patients.
• Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans, promoting optimal recovery for each patient in the coronary care unit.
• Optimized resource utilization within the coronary care unit by prioritizing tasks based on clinical urgency and overall need.
• To assist in the teaching and learning of junior staff , students and nursing assistants.
• Contributed to a decrease in readmission rates through thorough patient education and follow-up care.

• Maintaining a safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors and colleagues.
• To record relevant patient nursing data on computer.
• Safe administration of medicines, with accordance to NMC and Trust guidelines.
• Carrying out mandatory risk assessments for patients.
• Maintaining and updating nursing care plans for patients.
• Performing referrals as per patients need.
• Co-ordinating with team to provide safe discharges for patients.
• Maintaining privacy, dignity and confidentiality of the patients.
• Attending all mandatory trainings as per the trust.

• Provided high-quality care to critically ill cardiac patients, closely monitoring vital signs.
• Administration of thrombolysing drugs and close monitoring of post thrombolysis.
• Care of ventilator patients with Endotracheal tube and IABP.
• Managing and taking care of patients with central line and arterial line.
• Removal of arterial and venous sheaths.
• Close monitoring of immediate post procedures such as CAG, PTCA , PAG, PPI, ASD, VSD patients .

• Updated patient charts with data such as vital signs , medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Care of critically ill patients with ventilator support.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, blood transfusions, catheter insertion, ryle's tube insertions and airway management.
• Assisted doctors in procedures such as intubation, Jo- cath insertions, lumbar punctures, arterial & central line insertions.
• Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, central line, tracheostomy dressings and specimen collection.
• Initiating CPR in emergency situations and escalating deteriorating patients.