Jonathan Carlin
Glasgow,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in mental health, diabetes management, acute care. Demonstrates a patient-centred approach through outstanding patient care and effective therapeutic relationships. Skilled in leadership in a high secure environment,multidisciplinary teamwork, infection control protocols, and emergency response readiness. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and delivering exceptional communication in all interactions. Career goal: After years working in foresnic mental health environment Iam ready for a change as my passion and desired field nursing is in care of the elderly and those living with dementia.
Compassionate and dedicated, bringing strong communication and critical thinking skills to provide high-quality patient care in clinical settings. Adept in patient assessment and teamwork, ensuring seamless healthcare delivery. Committed to making meaningful impact in Night Duty Team Leader role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Staff Nurse
The State Hospital
Lanark, South Lanarkshire
11.2024 - Current
- Strictly adhered to safety NMC guidelines to enhance plan care, enhance patient journey and minimising risk.
- Identified early signs of health deterioration through vigilant monitoring.
- Adhere to safe administration of medication guidance when dispensing medication
- Excellent and Effective communication skills
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the ward.
- Provide a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients to alleviate anxiety.
- Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.
- Empowered individuals through guidance and psychoeducation about mental health-promoting wellbeing within relationships.
- Achieved improved mental health of clients through effective stress management techniques.
- Collaborated with other members of the multi disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care is provided to each individual client.
- Developed individualised therapeutic programmes for improved mental health outcomes.
- Improved quality of life for patients suffering from debilitating mental health conditions by providing tailored psychological intervention strategies.
- Recognised early signs of mental health disorders through regular patient interaction.
- Developed personalised care plans for improved mental health outcomes.
Nursing assistant
The State Hospital
Lanark, South Lanarkshire
01.2014 - Current
- Ensure a safe and secure environment to facilitate a therapeutic environment within a high secure setting.
- Assist individuals with ADL's and promote independence
- Escort patients from ward to placements or to attend external appointments.
- provide meals for patients
- carry out rubdowns and room searches to provide a secure environment
- work as part of a multi disciplinary team to provide a high standard of care.
- Delivered compassionate emotional support to patients during difficult times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing
The Open University
09.2018 - 11.2024
Skills
- Patient-centred approach
- Diabetes management
- Patient interventions
- Mobility assistance
- Infection control protocols
- Acute care expertise
- Admission procedures
- Outstanding patient care
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Medicine administration
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Exceptional communicator
- Basic life support
- Palliative Care
- Team player
- Responsive interactions
- Elderly care
- Understanding confidentiality
- Psychiatric care capability
- Emergency response readiness
- Resuscitation techniques
- Therapeutic relationships
- Insulin administration competence
Timeline
Staff Nurse
The State Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing
The Open University
09.2018 - 11.2024
Nursing assistant
The State Hospital
01.2014 - Current