Fiona Jean Conaghan
Drumpelier,North Lanarkshire
Summary
Graduate with degrees in Law, Medicine, and Nursing, demonstrating strong leadership and managerial skills. Proven ability to communicate effectively, fostering positive relationships in diverse environments. Highly motivated team player with a track record of individual initiative. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with a solid understanding of various IT applications.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Aesthetic Practitioner
FC AESTHETICS
Glasgow/North Lanarkshire, Scotland
2022.06 - Current
- AS CEO of FC Aesthetics, patient centred ethos remained central to my practice. I honed my clinical acumen and developed a meticulous approach toward patient care, with a particular emphasis on safety, complication prevention, and innovative technique adoption. My commitment to continuous learning enabled me to stay at the forefront of aesthetic medicine, applying advanced skills in communication and treatment modalities to optimise client outcomes.
Agency/Bank Nurse, Night Manager
APPLECROSS CARE CENTER
Glasgow, Glasgow City
2022.01 - 2025.08
- Working within a clinical environment that caters for clients with a multiplicity of needs inclusive of Mental Health, and Acquired Brain Injury. Demonstrated leadership and adaptability through night management responsibilities, ensuring the effective operation of the care centre during out-of-hours periods. Oversaw clinical decision-making, managed emergencies, and supported both staff and residents to maintain continuity and quality of care.
- Championed the implementation of evidence-based practice within the nursing team.
Agency Staff Nurse
STAFFSCANNER HEALTHCARE
Glasgow, Glasgow City
2022.01 - 2025.08
- Working as an agency charge nurse within a variety of clinical settings in both the public and private sector. Working with clients who have various conditions including. Spinal injuries, Acquired Brain Injury, Learning disabilities and those with physical, and sensory impairment. Acute Psychiatry, Huntington s Chorea, ADHD and autism.
Agency staff nurse
NEWCROSS HEALTHCARE
Scotland
2012.02 - 2023.02
- Working across diverse clinical environments in both public and private sectors, including Mental Health, Acquired Brain Injury, and Alcohol Rehabilitation services. Held responsibility for staff direction and management. Provided care within Acute Psychiatry for individuals experiencing acute mental health challenges. Acted as a care coordinator, overseeing comprehensive assessment, care planning, and ongoing review of each service user's needs. Established therapeutic relationships to foster trust, and collaborated as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver effective, high-quality mental health services aligned with best practice standards.
Nurse Manager
GRAHAM ANDERSON HOUSE
Glasgow, Glasgow City
2011.01 - 2017.01
- Employed at a specialised twenty-five bed hospital dedicated to neurobehavioral assessment and post-acute rehabilitation for individuals with non-progressive acquired brain injury. Responsible for planning and executing therapeutic care programmes, including conducting comprehensive risk assessments. Coordinated rehabilitation case management and oversaw the entire rehabilitation process. Played an active role in clinical audits and the review of care practices. Supervised and managed Rehabilitation Support Workers while mentoring junior staff and student nurses. Delivered educational sessions on various medical conditions to the nursing team. Consistently participated in mandatory training and pursued additional courses to uphold professional knowledge and competency.
Deputy Manager
ABBEY LODGE CARE HOME
Glasgow, Glasgow
2009.01 - 2011.01
- Assisted the Home Manager to provide high quality care to the service users. Actively involved in staff recruitment, training and management. Assisting the manager to monitor and achieve company goals. Monitoring of paperwork compliance, and supporting regulatory inspections whilst evidencing high quality care. Ensuring regulatory requirements are met. Participated in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures based on identified needs. Working collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary care team to provide holistic care.
Student Doctor
ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL
Preston, Lancashire
2004.01 - 2008.01
- As a Student Doctor I gained experience in a wide variety of clinical settings including General Medicine, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ear, Nose & Throat, Oncology, Accident & Emergency and General Practice. My main role was to examine patients and be actively involved in the clinical decision-making process, in relation to the patient's treatment and care ensuring good clinical practice. As part of the degree course, I also performed Clinical Audits to help develop clinical performance and have been actively involved in Research.
Education
LLB - Law
2018.08 - 2022.06
Dip HE - RMN
1993.09 - 1996.06
Secondary School -
1985.01 - 1990.01
Medicine
2004.08 - 2008.06
Bachelor of Science - Medicine
2000.08 - 2004.06
Access to Medicine - Varied
1999.09 - 2000.06
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Team collaboration
- Initiative and problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Technical proficiency
- Staff management
- Task delegation
Accomplishments
- Planned and completed a self-funded medical elective in St Vincent’s & The Grenadines, gaining in depth knowledge of healthcare and culture in this region.
- Hiked the Grand Canyon
- Represented the City of Glasgow as a swimmer.
Personal Information
- Health Status: Excellent
- Marital status: Married
Professional Development
- Advanced Communication Skills, 2023-01-01
- Dermal Fillers Complication Mastery, 2022-01-01
- Botulinum Toxin Complication Mastery, 2022-01-01
- Botox Foundation Course, 2022-01-01
- Lip Masters – Advanced Augmentation and Restoration, 2022-01-01
- Aesthetic Medicine - Dermal Fillers/Botulinum Toxin, 2021-01-01
References
Available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Extensive world travel, experiencing different cultures and lifestyles
- An avid reader, particularly medicine and Law
- Cinema and Theatre
- Culinary Artist
Timeline
Aesthetic Practitioner - FC AESTHETICS
2022.06 - Current
Agency/Bank Nurse, Night Manager - APPLECROSS CARE CENTER
2022.01 - 2025.08
Agency Staff Nurse - STAFFSCANNER HEALTHCARE
2022.01 - 2025.08
City University London - LLB , Law
2018.08 - 2022.06
Agency staff nurse - NEWCROSS HEALTHCARE
2012.02 - 2023.02
Nurse Manager - GRAHAM ANDERSON HOUSE
2011.01 - 2017.01
Deputy Manager - ABBEY LODGE CARE HOME
2009.01 - 2011.01
University Of Manchester - , Medicine
2004.08 - 2008.06
Student Doctor - ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL
2004.01 - 2008.01
St Andrews University - Bachelor of Science, Medicine
2000.08 - 2004.06
College Of West Anglia - Access to Medicine, Varied
1999.09 - 2000.06
Anglia Ruskin University - Dip HE, RMN
1993.09 - 1996.06
- Secondary School,
1985.01 - 1990.01