Grace Wilkinson
Hessle,East Riding of Yorkshire
Summary
Experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner offers sound judgement and excellent clinical knowledge to triage role. Completes history taking and physical examinations to agreed standards. Solution-focused with excellent problem-solving abilities for reactive, attentive patient support. Motivated advanced nurse practitioner with experience delivering exceptional care standards in pressured practice environments. Meticulous in analysing and interpreting test results for positive decision-making and diagnosis management planning. Collaborative team player aiding productive multidisciplinary operations. Trained Advanced clinical practice and follows strict care standards to help patients recover from illnesses and injuries. Expertly manages pain and symptoms with safe and optimum treatment regimens. Cares about patients and goes beyond minimums to meet individual needs. Compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high quality patient care. Collaborates successfully with team to meet needs of busy units. Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 6 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analysing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of Systmone. Empathetic, focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing over 6 years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Advanced nurse practitioner
Dr Awan & Partners, Orchard 2000, 480 Hall road
Hessle, East Yorkshire
2022.05 - Current
- Mentored students nurses and junior members of staff.
- Collated and stored data for patient records with strict confidentiality and sensitivity.
- Demonstrated expert clinical skills and critical judgement to provide safe, appropriate patient-centred care.
- Provided clinical leadership to maintain high standard of care throughout the team.
- Initiated clinical diagnosis procedures to verify suspected cases of chronic disease.
- Diagnosed and treated patients attending primary health care services with range of acute and non-acute medical conditions.
- Assessed patients' condition, swiftly creating and implementing individual care plans.
- Delivered care in line with clinical guidelines for continued practice compliance.
- Requested additional diagnostic investigations as required, interpreting results to develop targeted treatment programmes.
- Advised multidisciplinary team on complex cases and care planning and provision.
- Managed patient referrals within multi-disciplinary practice teams and secondary care organisations for improved patient results.
- Efficiently assessed and triaged patients presenting to A&E within target timescales.
- Prescribed and reviewed medication plans in line with current evidence-based practice for optimised patient outcomes.
- Coordinated planning and delivery of care, communicating treatment and medication plans clearly to patients and carers.
- Interpreted various diagnostic tests and clinical procedures with meticulous attention to detail to develop helpful insights.
- Carried out thorough clinical assessments to triage and treat high volume of patients.
- Utilised interventions and onward referrals to handle complex cases.
Advanced nurse practitioner
Sydenham House
Hull, East Yorkshire
2021.11 - 2022.04
- Mentored student nurses and junior members of staff.
- Initiated clinical diagnosis procedures to verify suspected cases of chronic disease.
- Diagnosed and treated patients attending primary health care services with range of acute and non-acute medical conditions.
- Assessed patients' condition, swiftly creating and implementing individual care plans.
- Delivered care in line with clinical guidelines for continued practice compliance.
- Requested additional diagnostic investigations as required, interpreting results to develop targeted treatment programmes.
- Managed patient referrals within multi-disciplinary practice teams and secondary care organisations for improved patient results.
- Efficiently assessed and triaged patients presenting to A&E within target timescales.
- Prescribed and reviewed medication plans in line with current evidence-based practice for optimised patient outcomes.
- Directed responsive and coordinated approach to maximise use of available resources and ward capacity.
- Interpreted various diagnostic tests and clinical procedures with meticulous attention to detail to develop helpful insights.
- Carried out thorough clinical assessments to triage and treat high volume of patients.
- Collated and stored data for patient records with strict confidentiality and sensitivity.
- Demonstrated expert clinical skills and critical judgement to provide safe, appropriate patient-centred care.
- Provided clinical leadership to maintain high standard of care throughout the team.
Nurse practitioner
Dr Awan & Partners, 480 Hall Road
Hull, Kingston upon Hull
2019.12 - 2021.11
- Checked new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessments of patients.
- Formulated lists of current and past medical conditions.
- Enforced strict confidentiality and adhered to General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
- Performed patient physicals and compared results with medical records to provide diagnosis and treatment.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Compared physical evaluation results with previous medical records to facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Educated patients on medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives.
- Collaborated with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
- Worked with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to assess patients, determine individual needs and develop care plans.
- Advised caregivers and family members to provide emotional and psychological care to patients.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Recorded patient health history, test results and vitals into medical records.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Informed patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
- Shared medication knowledge to educate patients and help make better health decisions.
Education
Master of Science - Advanced Clinical Practice
2021.02 -
Degree in Science - Independent Non-medical Prescribing
2019.01 - 2019.09
Degree module - Minor illness and first contact care
2018.01 - 2018.08
Bachelor of Science - Community Nursing in the home
2006.01 - 2008.09
Diploma of Higher Education - Adult Nursing
1999.01 - 2002.08
Skills
- Clinical decision-making
- Patient health assessments
- Patient risk assessments
- Advanced nursing duties
- Chronic condition management
- Clinical excellence
- Critical judgement
- Medical recordkeeping
- Referral management
- Primary Care nursing
- Interdepartmental referrals
- Acute condition management
- Patient treatments
- Patient diagnosis
- Infection Prevention and Control
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Advanced nurse practitioner - Dr Awan & Partners, Orchard 2000, 480 Hall road
2022.05 - Current
Advanced nurse practitioner - Sydenham House
2021.11 - 2022.04
University of Hull - Master of Science, Advanced Clinical Practice
2021.02 -
Nurse practitioner - Dr Awan & Partners, 480 Hall Road
2019.12 - 2021.11
University of York - Degree in Science, Independent Non-medical Prescribing
2019.01 - 2019.09
University of York - Degree module, Minor illness and first contact care
2018.01 - 2018.08
The University of Hull - Bachelor of Science, Community Nursing in the home
2006.01 - 2008.09
University of Hull - Diploma of Higher Education, Adult Nursing
1999.01 - 2002.08