Fiona McNeela
Dunmow,Essex
Summary
Driven and highly skilled professional with collaborative mindset and leadership abilities, combining clinical expertise and communication skills to guide teams and improve patient care. Proficient in managing healthcare operations and fostering interdisciplinary teamwork. Committed to driving superior outcomes and elevating standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Clinical Lead & Ward/OPD Manager
Phoenix Hospital Group
Chelmsford, Essex
09.2021 - 04.2025
- Company Overview: Phoenix Hospital Group Chelmsford.
- Clinical Lead for Pharmacy, Resuscitation, Education, Blood services (Phlebotomy), Paediatrics and Safeguarding, overseeing Theatres and Radiology.
- Excellent leadership skills, clinical expertise and strategic overview.
- Working closely with the Finance Team.
- Working with the HD to establish and grow new services within OPD & Minor Op's.
- Working closely with other DoCS within Phoenix Group analysing new protocols and merging new sites paperwork to work as one group.
- Working with HR Team to recruit highly skilled clinical staff.
- Developed robust protocols/SOP for handling emergency situations safely & effectively.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of latest medical advancement, delivering better patient outcomes as a result.
COVID 19 Vaccination Clinic Manager
MSE (Mid & South Essex NHS Hospitals)
Chelmsford, Essex
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Secondment for 12 months to set up COVID 19 Vaccination Hubs within MSE - extended for a further 12 months.
- Worked within Integrated Care as COVID 19 vaccination clinic Manager and setting up a new service - implementing and writing up new protocols & policies.
- Supervised maintenance activities within the clinic for health and safety compliance.
- Regular meetings with National Health Boards & NIHR to report on Government figures.
Clinical Research Nurse
Broomfield Hospital (Mid & South Essex NHS Trust)
Chelmsford, Essex
05.2011 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: Worked within Mid & South Essex Health Trust.
- I was part of a large Research Team for Generic and Oncology Clinical Trials in Broomfield Hospital.
- Working mainly in anaesthetics, surgical, ICU, Plastics, oncology, skin Cancer, paediatric, urology, upper and lower gastro & dermatology clinics trials.
- Co-ordinating large COVID 19 trials such as RECOVERY and SIREN Trials.
- Within my Research role - I worked hand in hand with many Consultant Surgeons & Anaesthetists, facilitating and supporting their roles as Principal Investigators within trials. Worked well together, communication is key to this success of working partnerships.
- I have been included in many of the National published papers when research completed.
Registered ICU nurse practitioner
Broomfield Hospital
Essex, UK
09.2000 - 01.2013
- Company Overview: Worked within Mid & South Essex NHS Health Trust.
- Intensive Care Unit (8-10 beds) and High Dependency Unit (4-6 beds), Broomfield Hospital.
- 2013 - 2022 - Worked in Private ICU in London via agency to keep my ICU skill set up to date.
- Having worked in ICU for twenty one years, I feel that I have gained much experience which would benefit any employer.
- Being in a one to one Nursing Environment, using your own initiative is vital, whilst working under pressure.
- Completed my ICU course in 2005 - placements within paediatric tropical diseases in St Marys Hospital.
- Agency for 13 years in Regional Burns ICU - 3 Specialties within this role, ICU. Burns & paediatric patients.
- Utilised my ICU skills in Repatriation Aviation company
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Registered Nursing
Anglia Ruskin University
09.1997 - 09.2000
BSc - Healthcare
Essex University
Colchester, Essex 05.2014 - 05.2016
Critical Analysis Module - undefined
Essex University
ENB100 Critical Care Course - undefined
Anglia Ruskin University
09.2004 - 06.2005
MIPS Course - Mentorship in Public Services, Mentorship & Work Based Learning & Assessment in Health & Social Care
Anglia Ruskin University
05.2014 - 08.2024
ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support
Trauma Resuscitation Council
10.2012 - 10.2012
Non Medical Prescribing Module -
Essex University
01.2014 - 05.2014
Safeguarding Level 4 -
Gateway Training
05.2024 - 05.2024
ALS (Advanced Life Support) -
Resuscitation Council
05.2022 - 05.2022
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Assertiveness
- Initiative
- Team Management
- Advanced Clinical Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Holistic Assessment
- Planning
- Implementation
- Evaluation
- Feedback Provision
- Ingenuity
- Innovation
Referee's
Can supply on request
Timeline
Safeguarding Level 4 -
Gateway Training
05.2024 - 05.2024
ALS (Advanced Life Support) -
Resuscitation Council
05.2022 - 05.2022
Clinical Lead & Ward/OPD Manager
Phoenix Hospital Group
09.2021 - 04.2025
COVID 19 Vaccination Clinic Manager
MSE (Mid & South Essex NHS Hospitals)
12.2020 - 12.2022
BSc - Healthcare
Essex University
05.2014 - 05.2016
MIPS Course - Mentorship in Public Services, Mentorship & Work Based Learning & Assessment in Health & Social Care
Anglia Ruskin University
05.2014 - 08.2024
Non Medical Prescribing Module -
Essex University
01.2014 - 05.2014
ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support
Trauma Resuscitation Council
10.2012 - 10.2012
Clinical Research Nurse
Broomfield Hospital (Mid & South Essex NHS Trust)
05.2011 - 12.2020
ENB100 Critical Care Course - undefined
Anglia Ruskin University
09.2004 - 06.2005
Registered ICU nurse practitioner
Broomfield Hospital
09.2000 - 01.2013
Diploma of Higher Education - Registered Nursing
Anglia Ruskin University
09.1997 - 09.2000
Critical Analysis Module - undefined
Essex University
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