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Irene White

Summary

I have many years experience working with the public. Ensuring attention to detail in all aspects of my work using written, and oral communication. Great at gathering information whilst utilising current policies and protocols, both at local and national level I have excellent leadership skills, managing a workload with enthusiasm, sharing my knowledge with learners of all ages. I am very organised with good work ethic, working with a myriad of people with various skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Staff Nurse

NHS Lothian
Edinburgh/East Lothian
04.2003 - 05.2024

Worked well within a team. I have many years experience working with the public, showing empathy to all family, friends and relatives.

  • Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
  • Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
  • Monitored vital signs, identifying any significant changes in condition.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the ward.
  • Updated patient records meticulously to ensure accurate documentation.
  • Delivered exceptional nursing care, resulting in improved patient satisfaction rates.
  • Liaised effectively with relatives, keeping them informed about patient progress.
  • Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
  • Facilitated smooth discharge processes for a seamless transition home.
  • Adhered strictly to safety guidelines minimising workplace incidents.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff ensuring timely delivery of medicines.
  • Identified early warning signs of deteriorating health through vigilant monitoring.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
01.2008 - 01.2010

Skills

I have many years of experience working as a team player

Able to work alone

Administration skills

Attention to detail

Have computer and IT skills (willing to retrain)

Leadership skills

Make efficient decisions with commitment and enthusiasm

Develop myself and others

Leadership skills

Approachable

Affiliations

  • I enjoy spending time with family and friends. Watching wide range of sports as a spectator and through the media. Enjoy music from all genre. Reading. Television. Downton Abbey.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Edinburgh Napier University
01.2008 - 01.2010

Staff Nurse

NHS Lothian
04.2003 - 05.2024
Irene White