Gemma Webster
Bromsgrove,Worcestershire
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with expertise in dementia care, medication administration, and advanced clinical supervision. Skilled in creating care plans, conducting clinical assessments, and implementing risk management protocols to ensure health and safety compliance. Adept at collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver holistic wellness approaches and nursing care planning while maintaining time efficiency and decision-making under pressure. Strong communication skills and conflict resolution abilities support effective patient-centred care and adherence to risk assessment standards. Dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through innovative practices and continuous professional development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Registered mental health nurse
NHS
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
2016.04 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to patients suffering from a range of mental health conditions.
- Advocated for patient rights, maintaining dignity and respect in all interactions.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on industry standards and best practices.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting observations and progress regularly.
- Utilised evidence-based nursing interventions for effective patient management.
- Adhered strictly to confidentiality policies, respecting each patient's privacy rights.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop holistic treatment plans for patients.
- Coordinated discharge planning processes, liaising with social workers and family members appropriately.
- Employed therapeutic communication techniques to foster positive patient relationships.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timing.
- Performed physical examinations as part of routine check-ups or upon admission.
- Supported families of patients by providing education about mental health conditions and coping strategies.
- Encouraged patients to engage in therapeutic and creative activities to assist healing process.
- Implemented individualised care plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards or triggers in the environment.
Education
Diploma in Mental Health nursing - Nursing
University of Worcester
Worcester, England 2007.09 - 2010.06
Skills
- Dementia care
- Medication Administration
- Risk Management
- Multi-disciplinary team experience
- Creating care plans
- Clinical assessments
- Time efficiency
- Decision making under pressure
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Communication skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Nursing care planning
- Risk assessment protocols
- Advanced clinical supervision
- Holistic wellness approach
Courses attended and up to date.
Safeguarding Adults Level 1
Safety intervention Level 2
Immediate life support
Fire safety
Care planning in mental health
Suicidal Alliance
Practice supervisor preparation
Mental Health Act level 2
Medicines management
Information Governance
Clinical record keeping
Safeguarding children and awareness
Pressure ulcer prevention
Safeguarding adults level 2
Equality and diversity awareness
Pressure ulcer grading
Infection control level 2
Understanding sexual misconduct in the workplace
Safeguarding children level 2
Health, safety and welfare
Mental capacity Act and DolS
Waterlow assessment
Freedom to speak up
Oliver McGowan learning disability and autism
Learning disability awareness
Patient safety level 1
Timeline
Registered mental health nurse
NHS
2016.04 - Current
Diploma in Mental Health nursing - Nursing
University of Worcester
2007.09 - 2010.06