Jeanette Compton
Wakefield,United Kingdom
Summary
Compassionate professional with strong communication and teamwork abilities. Have a solid knowledge of outpatients, clinics and day to day running.
Enthusiastic and motivated to increase knowledge and skills.
Able to adapt to situations as shown during the COVID outbreak volunteering to work on ICU and then 3 months on a COVID ward.
Have a very good working relationship with staff on our unit, which is important and creates a good positive working environment where staff strive to provide high standards of care and good patient outcomes.
Strive to provide high standards and carry out my work in a professional manner.
Well organised and forward thinking and always ready for new challenges.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Staff nurse
Outpatients Department. Pontefract. PGH.
Wakefield
09.2002 - Current
- Recognised and responded promptly to emergency situations ensuring safety of patients at all times.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information following NHS guidelines on data protection laws.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless care coordination.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
- Manual handling trainer for department.
- Managed outpatients department in the absence of band 6, dealt with problems arising, Ensured safe staffing levels and skill mix.
- Assist with clinic checks and staff allocation.
- Assisted with complex personnel issue.
Breast care nurse. F grade.
Mid Yorks NHS
05.1999 - 09.2002
- Provided exceptional patient care resulting in improved patient satisfaction levels.
- Advocated for the rights of patients whilst maintaining ethical standards in nursing practice.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication with patients and families, fostering trust and cooperation.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm under pressure during emergency situations.
- Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures for seamless medical process.
- Worked within a specialised mdt.
- Autonomous practitioner, Time and caseload management.
Senior staff nurse. short stay surgical unit.
Mid Yorks NHS Trust.
05.1998 - 05.1999
- Developed comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs which improved their well-being over time.
- Provided expert clinical advice to junior nurses, fostering professional growth.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Consistently monitored patient health and wellbeing to recognise deterioration and initiate appropriate action.
- Maintained the privacy, dignity and safety of all patients, consistently adhering to health and safety policies.
- Managed patient care by coordinating with multi-disciplinary medical teams.
Staff nurse. Burns and Plastic Surgery.
Mid Yorks NHS Trust
08.1991 - 05.1998
- Handled emergency situations calmly leading to successful crisis resolution.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the ward.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.
- Identified early warning signs of deteriorating health through vigilant monitoring.
- Facilitated smooth discharge processes for a seamless transition home.
- Liaised effectively with relatives, keeping them informed about patient progress.
- Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
Education
TQUK Level 2 - Understanding mental Health.
Heart of Yorkshire education.
Selby College.North Yorkshire 01.2025 - 06.2025
Wound care course - Wound care
Mid Yorks NHS Trust.
WakefieldN 09 - Breast care course.
University of Huddersfield
HuddersfieldENB 264 - Burns and plastic surgery.
Pinderfields school of nursing
WakefieldENB 997/998 - Teaching and assessing.
Pinderfields hospital
WakefieldRegistered General nurse. - General Nursing.
Pinderfields school of nursing.
Wakefield 06.1987 - 08.1990
Skills
- Teaching and assessment of student nurses and junior staff
- Supervision of new and junior staff
- Manual handling Trainer
- Assisting /taking part in clinical audits
- Calm but caring with good communication skills
- Supporting people in difficult situations
- Good team player lead by example, encourage other junior Staff to develop themselves
- Experience with room and resources, checking clinics organising staff allocations
- Managing day to day running of outpatients in absence of manager
- Mental health course, to support staff and patients
Timeline
TQUK Level 2 - Understanding mental Health.
Heart of Yorkshire education.
01.2025 - 06.2025
Staff nurse
Outpatients Department. Pontefract. PGH.
09.2002 - Current
Breast care nurse. F grade.
Mid Yorks NHS
05.1999 - 09.2002
Senior staff nurse. short stay surgical unit.
Mid Yorks NHS Trust.
05.1998 - 05.1999
Staff nurse. Burns and Plastic Surgery.
Mid Yorks NHS Trust
08.1991 - 05.1998
Registered General nurse. - General Nursing.
Pinderfields school of nursing.
06.1987 - 08.1990
Wound care course - Wound care
Mid Yorks NHS Trust.
N 09 - Breast care course.
University of Huddersfield
ENB 264 - Burns and plastic surgery.
Pinderfields school of nursing
ENB 997/998 - Teaching and assessing.
Pinderfields hospital
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