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Erin Helton

Lexington,Kentucky

Summary

Dedicated nurse with over 2300 hours of hands-on experience in ward care, community health, and surgical settings. Strong ability to interpret results and implement appropriate protocols. Proficient in managing medical records and ensuring patient privacy compliance. Committed to continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Student Nurse

St George's Hospital
London, United Kingdom
11.2023 - 07.2025
  • Took vital signs regularly; ensured stability or identified potential emergencies promptly.
  • Conducted efficient handovers at shift change; ensured continuity of quality care for all patients.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures for successful operations.
  • Administered medication for better control over patients' symptoms.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care to enhance recovery process.
  • Liaised effectively with multidisciplinary team, ensuring seamless patient care delivery.
  • Applied clinical skills to administer IVs, injections, and catheters accurately and safely.
  • Maintained accurate medical records, enhancing efficiency in treatment plans.
  • Participated actively in staff meetings; contributed valuable insights towards improvement of nursing practices at the hospital.
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as eating, bathing, promoting independence where possible.
  • Bathed, changed and fed patients with ailments and disabilities.
  • Completed shifts alongside university-based learning.
  • Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results and registered data on computer system.
  • Built clinical knowledge and leadership skills to effectively diagnose patients.
  • Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.

Student Nurse

Your Health Care Community
London, United Kingdom
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Checked and verified prescriptions, contributing to reduced medication errors.
  • Improved patient comfort by administering pain relief medication.
  • Conducted regular ward rounds with nursing team to monitor patient progress.
  • Demonstrated excellent clinical skills whilst providing direct nursing care to patients undergoing dialysis procedures.
  • Received high commendation from nursing staff by performing tasks diligently.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions; reported to appropriate healthcare personnel promptly.

Student Nurse

Kingston Education Center
London, United Kingdom
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained accurate medical records, enhancing efficiency in treatment plans.
  • Ensured safe environment with regular cleaning and sterilisation of equipment.
  • Liaised effectively with multidisciplinary team, ensuring seamless patient care delivery.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing personalised care and attention.
  • Streamlined communication between doctor and patients by explaining medical jargon simply and clearly.
  • Followed strict hygiene protocols during all clinical procedures; minimised cross-contamination risks significantly.
  • Performed wound dressings, reducing risk of infection or further complications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Registard Nursing

University of Roehampton
London, United Kingdom
09.2022 - 07.2025

Skills

  • Urinary catheterisation
  • Health literacy promotion
  • End-Of-Life care sensitivity
  • Intravenous therapy competence
  • Patience in high-pressure scenarios
  • Hospital health and safety
  • Tube feedings
  • Knowledge of nursing ethics
  • Use of medical equipment
  • CPR proficiency
  • IV insertion and maintenance
  • Basic life support
  • CPR certified
  • Administering medication
  • Patient evaluation
  • Patient advocacy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Nurse

St George's Hospital
11.2023 - 07.2025

Student Nurse

Your Health Care Community
02.2023 - 04.2023

Student Nurse

Kingston Education Center
11.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Registard Nursing

University of Roehampton
09.2022 - 07.2025
Erin Helton