Eirinn Brown
Summary
I am a compassionate, hard working, approachable and motivated registered nurse who is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. I am proficient in numerous skills obtained whilst working in a busy emergency department. I possess strong communication skills, manage and prioritise my workload effectively, remain calm in stressful situations, and work diligently within a team. I am motivated to continuously enhance and develop my skills and experience as a registered nurse.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse - Community Hospital
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
12.2024 - Current
- Evaluating patient care and patients' needs
- Monitoring vital signs and blood sugar levels
- Assisting with personal care and mobility
- Medication administration
- Admission and discharge planning processes
- Providing a high standard of compassionate patient care
- Building positive and trusting relationships with patients and their relatives
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Triaging patients and their presenting complaints
- Assessing patients' conditions and applying immediate interventions where necessary
- Medication administration
- Treating minor injuries
- Ensuring continuous patient flow
- Managing stressful situations calmly
- Responding swiftly during emergencies for rapid intervention
- Transferring patients between departments and providing in-depth handovers
Education
Bachelor of Science with Distinction - Adult Nursing
University of the West of Scotland
Dumfries 09/2021 - 09/2024
Skills
- Life support
- Triage assessment
- Venepuncture and cannulation
- Catheterisation (male and female)
- Medication administration (oral, IV, IM, subcutaneous, PEG, rectal, sublingual)
- Wound care and bandaging
- ECG
- Stitch and clip removal
- Blood transfusions
- Backslab plaster application
- Syringe drivers and breakthrough medication for end of life/palliative patients
Affiliations
- Holidaying, reading my Kindle, swimming, trying new cuisines, indulging in self care, and socialising with my friends and family!
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Community Hospital
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
08.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science with Distinction - Adult Nursing
University of the West of Scotland
09/2021 - 09/2024
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