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Julia Miles

Cardff,Cardiff

Summary

Mental health professional with extensive expertise in addiction management, care planning, and risk assessment. Demonstrates proficiency in team collaboration, case management, and crisis intervention, ensuring optimal client outcomes through effective advocacy and referral coordination. Skilled in facilitating meetings with senior managers and supporting medical staff while challenging poor practices to uphold compliance with NMC guidelines. Committed to continuous professional development through revalidation and training opportunities, with a focus on harm reduction strategies and clear record-keeping. Career goal: to advance multi-disciplinary collaboration for enhanced mental health care delivery.

Conscientious Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience providing high-quality emergency and ongoing medical support for varied needs. Maintains outstanding care standards for positive patient outcomes. Builds rapport and relationships quickly for empathetic, responsive patient care.

Registered Mental Health Nurse developing strategic treatment plans to meet personalised needs. Communicates and builds rapport well to identify patient concerns and implement required support. Rigorous in risk assessment and emergency response for safe, attentive patient care.

Offering compassion, patience, and strong communication skills with commitment to providing high-quality mental health care. Knowledgeable about working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and handling challenging situations with empathy and resilience.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Cardiff and the Vale Nhs
Cardiff, Cardiff and the Vale
09.2007 - Current
  • Adapted to changing circumstances while ensuring high-quality care delivery.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, monitoring proper dosage and timing.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting observations and progress.
  • Implemented individualised care plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering supportive environments for patients.
  • Coordinated discharge planning processes with social workers and families.
  • Advocated for patient rights, promoting dignity and respect in all interactions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to remain current in best practices.

Band 5 Nurse (RMN)

Cardiff and the Vale NHS
Cardiff, Cardiff and the Vale
03.2007 - 09.2007

Monitored client progress in Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit with 5:5 staff-to-patient ratio.


Managed medication for acutely unwell clients not placed on Acute wards.


  • Utilised de-escalation techniques and administered intramuscular injections during emergencies.
  • Documented client progress and reported concerns to Senior staff members.
  • Ensured safety of ward environment for patients and staff.
  • Facilitated escorted leave for clients as required.
  • Demonstrated clear understanding of Mental Health Act and its limitations.
  • Accessed regular supervision for professional development.

Arrest Referral Worker

TEDS Aberdare
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
09.2006 - 03.2007

Served as arrest referral officer at local police station and magistrates' courts.

Facilitated access to drug and alcohol services for individuals within criminal justice system.

Provided support for clients to obtain necessary resources.

Delivered harm reduction advice, including needle exchanges and BBV testing.

Monitored mental health and referred clients for appropriate support services.

Maintained clear documentation of all client interactions and referrals.

Education

Bsc Mnetal Health Honours Degree - Mental Health Nursing

Plymouth University
Plymouth, England
09.2003 - 08.2006

Skills

Mental health expertise

Addiction management

Care planning and assessment

Risk assessment and management

Team collaboration

  • Case management
  • Referral coordination
  • Crisis intervention
  • Meeting facilitation with senior managers
  • Support for medical and nursing staff
  • Challenging poor practices
  • Child protection referrals
  • Multi-disciplinary collaboration
  • Independent working
  • Client advocacy for optimal outcomes
  • Accessing supervision resources
  • Compliance with NMC guidelines
  • Revalidation and training opportunities
  • Clear and concise record-keeping
  • Assessment of mental health concerns
  • Harm reduction strategies and support

Timeline

Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Cardiff and the Vale Nhs
09.2007 - Current

Band 5 Nurse (RMN)

Cardiff and the Vale NHS
03.2007 - 09.2007

Arrest Referral Worker

TEDS Aberdare
09.2006 - 03.2007

Bsc Mnetal Health Honours Degree - Mental Health Nursing

Plymouth University
09.2003 - 08.2006
Julia Miles