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Emily Good-Styler

Band 6 Ward Sister
Portsmouth

Summary

Highly motivated and enthusiastic registered nurse with nearly 20 years of experience in trauma and orthopedics. Demonstrated expertise as a Band 6 Ward Sister for 3 years, specializing in providing high-quality person-centered care. Skilled in adapting work to meet individual needs of service users, with extensive knowledge in trauma and orthopedics, post-surgical recovery, and pain management. Dedicated and hard-working individual committed to personal growth and assisting others in their progress. Adaptable, flexible, and eager to acquire new skills for self-improvement and organizational success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Band 6 Ward Sister

Portsmouth Hospitals Universities NHS Trust
Portsmouth
08.2021 - Current
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with other medical departments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognising exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
  • Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by personalising care plans based on individual patient needs and preferences.
  • Advocated for patient needs, resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Staff Nurse

Portsmouth Hospitals Universities NHS Trust
Portsmouth
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • Promoting and delivering high standards of evidence-based nursing care through the assessment, planning and evaluating of individual patients needs based on evidence
  • I initiate and coordinate care in the clinical area
  • Recognise and respond to changes in a patient’s status undertaking first-line interventions within my scope of practice and refer to the appropriate clinician as required
  • I actively promote safe and effective working practices in order to prevent harm to the patients within my care and take part in regular training and audits in order to maintain high-quality standards
  • I have good communication skills as I have to coordinate and work with multidisciplinary teams in order to improve quality care, and informed clinical decisions
  • By promoting innovation and share any new ideas in order to improve patient care
  • I Participate in the allocation of workloads and ensure efficient outpatient care and effective patient flow
  • I often coordinate care and placed in charge of the ward
  • I liaise, report and document any relevant nursing patient needs with other health care professionals with ongoing responsibility for patient care, communicating changes as they occur
  • Ensure care plans are accurate and are maintained in a timely manner
  • Implement the trusts core values and beliefs ensuring they are embedded into everyday practice and evaluate their impact on the patient’s experience
  • Engage and interact with carers/family encouraging them to be actively involved in patients care planning
  • Maintain and continually develop in-depth specialist knowledge of nursing practices relevant to the department
  • Ensure I know how to use any medical equipment and devices as well as ensure my competencies are within date

Health Care Support Worker

Portsmouth Hospitals Universities NHS Trust
Portsmouth
07.2005 - 11.2018
  • Provide personal care and meet their individual needs
  • Assist qualified nurses
  • Document all care delivered
  • Report any changes in patient condition
  • Comply with trust core values
  • Undertake observations and basic dressings

Education

Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing

The Open University
09.2014 - 10.2018

Diploma - clinical health care support

Havant College
09.2012 - 09.2013

Extended award - work skills

Havant College
09.2012 - 09.2013

Functional skills - Maths And English

Havant College
09.2012 - 09.2013

Health and social care intermediate -

Highbury College
09.2004 - 07.2005

Functional skills - information technology

Highbury College
09.2004 - 07.2005

Skills

Excellent organisation skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good communication skills

Effective collaboration

Motivated

Supportive

Experience in orthopedics

Excellent nursing skills

Excellent clinical skills

Continuous self-development

Supporting others' development

Certification

Practice supervisors and assessors update

Timeline

Band 6 Ward Sister

Portsmouth Hospitals Universities NHS Trust
08.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse

Portsmouth Hospitals Universities NHS Trust
11.2018 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing

The Open University
09.2014 - 10.2018

Diploma - clinical health care support

Havant College
09.2012 - 09.2013

Extended award - work skills

Havant College
09.2012 - 09.2013

Functional skills - Maths And English

Havant College
09.2012 - 09.2013

Health Care Support Worker

Portsmouth Hospitals Universities NHS Trust
07.2005 - 11.2018

Health and social care intermediate -

Highbury College
09.2004 - 07.2005

Functional skills - information technology

Highbury College
09.2004 - 07.2005

Practice supervisors and assessors update

Leadership and management training

Complete spinal injury course

Emily Good-StylerBand 6 Ward Sister