Lauren Gifford

• Nightshift worker over the festive period
• Restocked shelves and replenished goods in a timely manner.

Staff Nurse ward 7 Royal Victoria Hospital - MFE assessment and rehabilitation ward.

• Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
• Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
• Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records
• Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient centred care.

Staff Nurse in Perth Royal Infirmary - Stroke ward

• Managed high-volume caseloads of up to 12 patients per shift.
• Safely operated hoists, wheelchairs and transfer equipment to securely manoeuvre patients.
• Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
• Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
• Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.