ELIE JASPER Mirasol
Headington,Oxfordshire
Summary
Compassionate Haemodialysis Nurse with background in patient care and medical support, combined with strong interpersonal and observational skills. Excellent at managing patient treatment plans and collaborating with healthcare teams. Committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of care in haemodialysis unit.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Haemodialysis Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Headington, Oxfordshire
12.2020 - Current
- Promote effective interpersonal relationships with all members of the multi-disciplinary team thereby ensuring a good team spirit and collaborative and holistic working practices.
- Deputise for the unit manager in his / her absence, demonstrating a sound problem approach to clinical and management issues, seeking advice from senior nurses as appropriate.
- Identify nursing / patient needs with the multi-disciplinary team, assisting colleagues and advising on patient care issues where appropriate.
- Facilitate unit or OKU projects, audits and quality initiatives in collaboration with senior staff.
- Be proactive in undertaking specific responsibilities as delegated by the ward manager, i.e. on a rotational basis with team leader colleagues, take responsibility for roster planning, work allocation and monitoring of annual leave and sickness / absence.
- Demonstrate expert knowledge, high level of competence and skills in haemodialysis acting as a role model and resource for staff.
- Be professionally accountable for assessment of the patient's needs, and the development, implementation and evaluation of planned care, demonstrating a collaborative approach through effective communication an
- Decision-making between the multi-professional team, patients and significant others.
- Be a focal point for communication within the team, and work collegiate with the other team leaders within the unit.
- To assess and identify changes in patients on-going medical condition, and proactively instigate treatment/diagnostic procedures on a day to day basis as appropriate, communicate these changes to medical staff and ensure that team members facilitate these changes.
- As Clinical Team Leader ensure the continuing management of a Team of patients, auditing blood results, assessing physical, social and psychological condition, referring appropriately to the multidisciplinary team and ensuring accurate documentation and communication to the Unit Manager and other team members.
- To provide and maintain a high standard of care based upon and reflecting the Trust values to patients receiving haemodialysis and outpatients attending clinics or the unit for other treatments related to their renal failure.
- Contribute significantly toward the strategic and operational development of the unit
- Administered medications as prescribed by doctors, ensuring correct dosage and timing.
- Adhered strictly to all health and safety regulations within the dialysis unit.
- Communicated effectively with patients' families, providing them reassurance and information about the treatment process.
- Troubleshot issues with dialysis machines promptly to avoid disruption to scheduled treatments.
- Kept detailed records of each patient's condition before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
- Prepared machines and equipment for dialysis procedures, maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance quality of patient care.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of latest advancements in renal care through continuous professional development.
- Implemented infection control measures, reducing risk of cross-contamination between patients.
- Participated in weekly staff meetings to discuss patient progress and coordinate ongoing treatment plans.
- Liaised with laboratory staff for timely processing and reporting of blood samples taken from patients pre-or post-dialysis.
- Coordinated scheduling of haemodialysis sessions for efficient use of facilities.
- Assisted doctors in performing diagnostic tests for accurate treatment planning.
- Provided exceptional patient care by administering haemodialysis treatments.
- Organised transportation services for homebound or elderly patients requiring assistance getting to their appointments.
- Monitored vital signs and responded quickly to any changes, ensuring patient safety.
- Developed individualised care plans with emphasis on patient comfort and wellbeing.
- Ensured safe and comfortable environment for patients during dialysis procedures.
- Educated patients about kidney disease and the importance of regular haemodialysis.
- Demonstrated empathy towards patients undergoing haemodialysis treatment, offering emotional support when needed.
- Oversaw dialysis treatment from start to finish.
- Cleaned and dressed permanent and temporary catheters.
- Provided pre- and post-procedure care to hemodialysis patients.
- Identified irregular dialysis reactions and notified medical team members.
- Primed dialyser and bloodlines in preparation for patient appointments.
- Monitored patient status and adjusted equipment to support comfort.
- Monitored and reported replenishment needs for dialysis supplies.
- Sanitised dialysis equipment between appointments to reduce risks.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Explained post-treatment home care needs and medication self-administration.
- Educated patients and caregivers in home care and illness management.
- Delivered care in line with clinical guidelines for continued practice compliance.
- Assessed access points to provide safe and efficient cannulation.
- Secured blood works and handled in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Trained junior nurses on industry best practices and patient care regulations.
- Recorded patient medical history and vital signs in electronic charts.
- Collated and stored data for patient records with strict confidentiality and sensitivity.
- Enhanced continuity of care by coordinating activities with external specialists and health providers.
- Removed femoral sheaths and administered medications.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
- Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
- Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
- Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
- Followed modern nursing standards for optimum treatments and patient protection.
- Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
- Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
- Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
- Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
- Advised on dietary, nutrition and illness prevention.
- Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
- Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.
- Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.
- Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
- Supported community health initiatives and delivered seminars targeted at specific patient groups.
Haemodialysis nurse
Mateo's Diagnostic Clinic & General Hospital
Bagubaguin, Sta Maria Bulacan, Philippines
11.2016 - 04.2020
- Performing complete patient assessments and reviewing standing order before the initiation of the treatment. Reviewing laboratory works and working with team to perform an appropriate patient care plan.
- Initiating haemodialysis treatment via SC/IJ/P catheter and AV fistula/graft.
- Terminating the treatment upon completion, upon emergency and/or as ordered by the physician.
- Assessing the patient's condition throughout the treatment and reporting any relevant changes or abnormalities to the physician.
- Monitoring the patient for any possible complications before, during and after the treatment, and executing proper nursing independent actions (e.g. If the patient is suffering from hypotension during the haemodialysis treatment, the nurse will place the patient on Trendelenburg position, turn off the UF, flushing of PNSS and monitor the vital signs) and if ordered, introduce appropriate medication.
- Performing patient care activities such as taking vital signs, administer oral and parental medications as ordered.
- Implementing proper care to the patient with permanent fistulas, grafts and catheters.
- Providing wound care and proper foot check to diabetic patients.
- Providing diabetes, hypertension and other nutritional education to the patient and relatives related to the existing disease or disorder of the patient.
- Routine team meeting essential to the care of the patients.
Staff Nurse
Al Hayat Polyclinic 1
Exit 9 Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
04.2014 - 04.2016
- Documenting patient care services by charting patient and department records.
- Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patient's condition.
- Consulting and coordinating with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patients care plan.
- Providing basic care according to the priority needs of the patient.
- Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
- Maintaining continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping confidential information.
- Take rounds with MD and carry out MD's order (verbal, written and telephone/text orders).
- Instructing and/or providing hygiene to patients.
- Taking responsibilities of admitting and discharging of patients.
- Promoting patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand the condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
- Changing bed linens, directs visitors, and answering telephone calls or text messages.
- Turning and repositioning bedfast patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores.
Staff Nurse
San Roque Maternity & General Hospital
Liang St., City of Malolos, Bulacan
10.2011 - 01.2014
- Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care from admission to discharge, by demonstrating a collaborative approach through effective communication and decision making between the multi-professional team, patients and significant others.
- Ensure clinical practice is evidence based or peer reviewed “best practice”.
- Develop and maintain clinical skills and knowledge necessary to provide person centred, evidence based nursing care.
- Provide exceptional patient care which is underpinned by evidence based practice
- Work in partnership with the patients' family and friends to be actively involved in the caring process on behalf of the patient where agreed.
- Manage, direct and evaluate the nursing care for a defined caseload of patients.
- Communicate effectively information to patients/relatives/carers/ and all members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrate high standards of nursing care, reflecting the beliefs about professional nursing practice and patient care.
- Develop and maintain specialist knowledge of nursing practice relevant to the clinical area.
- Undertake the responsibilities associated with being a mentor and preceptor.
- Demonstrably contribute towards the continuing development of professional nursing practice in the department.
- Conduct oneself in a professional manner and be a role model to others at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Our Lady of Fatima University
Valenzuela City, Philippines 06.2006 - 04.2009
Skills
- Clinical Skills
- Bedside Manner
- Infection Control
- Physiological Knowledge
- Dialysis procedure knowledge
- Aseptic technique mastery
- Vascular access monitoring
- Blood sampling techniques
- Renal disease awareness
- Anaemia management
- Palliative care understanding
- Clinical judgement
- Patient advocacy
- Crisis Intervention
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Basic life support
- Medical Teamwork
- Listening, Verbal Communication
- Health Promotion and Maintenance
- Medical equipment sterilisation
- Dialysis machine operation
- Intravenous therapy administration
- Emotional support provision
- Haemodialysis technical understanding
- Kidney transplant care
- Wound dressing application
- Fluid balance maintenance
- Resilience in stressful situations
- Patient assessment proficiency
- Haemodialysis treatment planning
- Post-Dialysis recovery assistance
- Patient education competence
- Patient confidentiality maintenance
- Professionalism
- Mobility assistance
- Clinical nursing practice
- Programme and care management
- Manual dexterity
- Positive attitude
- Risk Assessment
Certification
- 2021 NMC
- 2019 RN1 – Adult (CBT-NMC) - June 2019
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Commission for Health Specialties - November 2013
- 2019 OET Result
- 2010 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination - July 2010
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Haemodialysis Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
12.2020 - Current
Haemodialysis nurse
Mateo's Diagnostic Clinic & General Hospital
11.2016 - 04.2020
Staff Nurse
Al Hayat Polyclinic 1
04.2014 - 04.2016
Staff Nurse
San Roque Maternity & General Hospital
10.2011 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Our Lady of Fatima University
06.2006 - 04.2009
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