Gabrielle Marie Mills
Support Worker
Northwich,Please select...Cheshire
Summary
Caring and empathetic Support Worker with over 24 years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with complex nursing needs and disabilities. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans.
Have worked as Registered Genaral Nurse for over 20 years especially in the palliative care field invoving complex care planning, medication administration and end of life care.
Have worked in both the mental health and learning disability sector.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Support Worker
Sunrise and Sunset Club, St Bede's School
Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire
2018.04 - Current
- Plan and implement group activity programmes for primary aged children
- Responsible for the safety and welfare of children in my care.
- Liase with parents, teachers and other support staff with regards the care and welfare of the children in the club.
Registered Genaral Nurse
Community Integrated Care
Winsford, Cheshire
2016.07 - 2018.03
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
- Diligently carried out clinical assessments to provide optimal pre- and post-operative care.
Registered General Nurse
HC One
Northwich, Cheshire
2014.05 - 2016.07
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
- Ensured safe, legal medicines handling and substance control in line with Medicines Act.
Registered Genaral Nurse
The Old Rectory Nursing Home
Warrington, Cheshire
2003.06 - 2014.03
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Maintained outstanding patient care levels through attentive, compassionate monitoring of physical and mental wellbeing.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Continually assessed individual needs to evaluate and implement optimal care programmes in line with NHS best practices.
Basic Skills Trainer
Total People
Crewe, Cheshire East
2003.02 - 2003.06
- Analysed training needs to determine learning styles and skills shortages.
- Identified skills and knowledge gaps, concentrating on teaching basic numeracy and literary skills for care assistants within the Health Industry.
- Prepared training materials and supplemental aids to support employee comprehension.
- Recorded data, completed relevant paperwork, and reviewed targets.
Registered Genral Nurse
Southern Cross Health Care
Northwich, Cheshire
1999.09 - 2003.02
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
- Continually assessed individual needs to evaluate and implement optimal care programmes in line with ethics and policies under NMC guidelines.
Education
Certificate of Counselling - Counselling
CACHE WVR College
Warrington 2022.09 - 2023.01
Certificate of Mental Health First Aid - Psychology
CACHE
Warrington 2022.12 - 2023.01
Preparing to teach in the lifelong Sector - Training
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
Northwich 2011.03 - 2011.06
Professional practice in Caring for Individuals wi - Health care and psychology
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester 2001.05 - 2001.08
City and Guilds in Learning Support - Learning Support
South Cheshire College
Crewe, Cheshire East 1999.09 - 2000.06
City and Guilds in Teaching Adults Basic Skills - Training
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
Northwich 1999.12 - 2000.03
Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester 1997.01 - 1998.06
GNVQ - Information Technology
Vale Royal Training Trust
Northwich, Cheshire 1997.05 - 1997.07
Certificate in Counselling Theory - Counselling and psychology
Manchester College
Manchester 1994.09 - 1995.07
Certificate of Counselling - Counselling
South Trafford College Altrincham
Altrincham, Trafford 1993.09 - 1994.06
GCSEs Grade B - Psychology
South Trafford College of Further Education
Altrincham, Trafford 1992.09 - 1993.06
Registered General Nurse - General nurse training
Trafford School of Nursing
Manchester 1986.05 - 1989.07
City and Guilds in Community Care - Community care
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
Northwich 1982.09 - 1983.06
GCSEs Grade C - English Language
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
Northwich 1983.09 - 1994.06
CSE Grade One - Maths
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich 1981.09 - 1982.06
GCSEs Grade B - Biology
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich 1981.09 - 1982.06
GCSEs Grade B - English Literature
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich 1980.09 - 1981.06
Skills
- Clean driving record
- Trained in all aspects of general nursing
- Experience in nursing people with severe dementia within a nursing home sector
- Trained in counselling skills
- Vast amount of palliative nursing care experience
- Care needs assessment
- Documentation expertise
- Safeguarding policies
- Care management
- Peadiatric first aid trained
- Social care experience within both the learning disability and mental health fields
- Medication administration
- Patient-centred care
- Patient record management
- Outstanding communication
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Complex medical care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Health assessments
- Catheter and wound care
- Charting and reporting
Timeline
Certificate of Mental Health First Aid - Psychology
CACHE
2022.12 - 2023.01
Certificate of Counselling - Counselling
CACHE WVR College
2022.09 - 2023.01
Support Worker
Sunrise and Sunset Club, St Bede's School
2018.04 - Current
Registered Genaral Nurse
Community Integrated Care
2016.07 - 2018.03
Registered General Nurse
HC One
2014.05 - 2016.07
Preparing to teach in the lifelong Sector - Training
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
2011.03 - 2011.06
Registered Genaral Nurse
The Old Rectory Nursing Home
2003.06 - 2014.03
Basic Skills Trainer
Total People
2003.02 - 2003.06
Professional practice in Caring for Individuals wi - Health care and psychology
Manchester Metropolitan University
2001.05 - 2001.08
City and Guilds in Teaching Adults Basic Skills - Training
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
1999.12 - 2000.03
Registered Genral Nurse
Southern Cross Health Care
1999.09 - 2003.02
City and Guilds in Learning Support - Learning Support
South Cheshire College
1999.09 - 2000.06
GNVQ - Information Technology
Vale Royal Training Trust
1997.05 - 1997.07
Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology
Manchester Metropolitan University
1997.01 - 1998.06
Certificate in Counselling Theory - Counselling and psychology
Manchester College
1994.09 - 1995.07
Certificate of Counselling - Counselling
South Trafford College Altrincham
1993.09 - 1994.06
GCSEs Grade B - Psychology
South Trafford College of Further Education
1992.09 - 1993.06
Registered General Nurse - General nurse training
Trafford School of Nursing
1986.05 - 1989.07
GCSEs Grade C - English Language
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
1983.09 - 1994.06
City and Guilds in Community Care - Community care
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
1982.09 - 1983.06
CSE Grade One - Maths
St Nicholas Catholic High School
1981.09 - 1982.06
GCSEs Grade B - Biology
St Nicholas Catholic High School
1981.09 - 1982.06
GCSEs Grade B - English Literature
St Nicholas Catholic High School
1980.09 - 1981.06