Registered nurse
Wingham court care centre Bupa
Claygate , Surrey
2022.07 - Current
- Recorded patient data for accurate medical records.
- Facilitated communication between patients' families and doctors; fostered trust and transparency in care process.
- Managed wound dressing changes, promoted healing.
- Participated actively in continuous professional development activities; stayed abreast of latest advancements in healthcare industry.
- Mentored junior nursing staff; contributed to professional development within department.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, eased distressing experience for families and patients alike.
- Coordinated discharge planning with social workers, smoothed transition home.
- Educated patients on disease management, facilitated self-care.
- Administered medication for symptom management.
- Maintained strict infection control standards throughout ward duties, minimised cross-contamination risks.
- Responded quickly to emergencies, safeguarded patient well-being.
- Championed mental health awareness amongst colleagues; broke down stigma attached to psychiatric illnesses in clinical setting.
- Implemented individualised care plans; tailored interventions to unique patient situations and expectations.
- Conducted initial patient assessments upon admission; identified health needs and concerns swiftly.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
- Ensured adherence to NMC code at all times; upheld the highest standard of ethical practices during service delivery.
- Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures.
- Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Tested glucose and administered injections.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritised treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
- Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.
- Monitored, assessed and recorded patient condition and coordinated patient discharge planning.
- Performed all tasks with patient-centred focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Disposed of samples and hazardous waste to prevent infection.
- Applied wound management protocols and procedures to facilitate patient recovery goals.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Collected and properly handled specimens from patients.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Ensured adequate pain relief for all patients as needed.
- Maintained outstanding patient care levels through attentive, compassionate monitoring of physical and mental wellbeing.
- Prioritised health problems to assist patients in complex, urgent or emergency situations.
- Safely operated hoists, wheelchairs and transfer equipment to securely manoeuvre patients.
- Trained new staff to meet patient service goals and champion standards of care.
- Completed comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs and formulated care plans with physicians, case managers and social workers.
- Updated files using [Software] electronic health record management systems.