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Lauren Jones

Nurse
Eastbourne ,East Sussex

Summary

I have been a dedicated emergency department nurse from university to the current day. I progressed through the emergency department developing skills and knowledge whilst maintaining a motivated attitude.

I've been a caring nursing team member successfully delivering treatments to emergency department patients to the highest standards always treating with dignity and respect.

I'm a compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high quality care. I'm able to communicate and collaborate successfully with team to meet needs of a busy department.

I have been successful in delivering patient care and managing the nursing team in stressful and demanding situations. I believe myself to be a hardworking and well-organised professional whilst maintaining a positive attitude towards the job.

I have been a dedicated nurse with 15 years experience in the effective and efficient management of patient care.

I have completed multiple internal and external courses in my carer including my emergency nurse practitioner course which demonstrates my desire to always extend my knowledge and skills enabling me to deliver the highest standards to my patients.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Matron

ESHT
Eastbourne, East Sussex
11.2017 - Current
  • Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
  • Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
  • Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
  • Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
  • Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
  • Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.
  • Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
  • Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
  • Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
  • Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
  • Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.

Sister

ESHT
Eastbourne , East Sussex
05.2014 - 11.2017
  • Communicated with external departments to facilitate critical patient admissions.
  • Provided excellent care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
  • Performed patient evaluations and developed care plans in alignment with needs.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals.
  • Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures.
  • Actualised and adapted strategies and care plans to drive patient outcomes and achieve recovery goals.
  • Communicated with external departments to ensure critical patient admission into correct department.
  • Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored implementation of physicians' orders.

Staff Nurse

ESHT
Eastbourne, East Sussex
10.2007 - 05.2014
  • Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Disposed of samples and hazardous waste to prevent infection.
  • Delivered exceptional care to boost patient health outcomes.
  • Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
  • 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.
  • Implemented and updated treatment plans in collaboration with doctors.
  • Improved service delivery by demonstrating clinical leadership and best practices.
  • Analysed symptoms to effectively diagnose and treat patients.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Followed NHS procedures and protocols to safely prepare drips and transfusions.
  • Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
  • Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
  • Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - nursing

University of Brighton, Brighton
09/2004 - 09/2007

GCSEs - school

King's Academy Ringmer, Lewes
09/1997 - 06/2002

Skills

  • A&E experience
  • Health assessments
  • Patient education
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Staff performance evaluations
  • Emergency Response
  • Staff supervision
  • Charting and reporting

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Clinical Matron - ESHT
11.2017 - Current
Sister - ESHT
05.2014 - 11.2017
Staff Nurse - ESHT
10.2007 - 05.2014
University of Brighton - Diploma of Higher Education, nursing
09/2004 - 09/2007
King's Academy Ringmer - GCSEs, school
09/1997 - 06/2002

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