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Lauren MARSHALL

Plymouth,Devon

Summary

A highly professional and experienced Junior Sister & Specialist Nurse with seven years of experience working within the NHS. Versatile and adaptable to all situations, enjoy being challenged.


Fortunate to work permanently with two different teams. A Junior Sister in the Emergency Department and a Critical Care Outreach Specialist Nurse.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Junior Sister - Emergency Department

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Plymouth, Devon
11.2021 - Current

Junior Sister working in a Major Trauma Centre. This role involves being skilled in all aspects of the department and coordinating different areas of the emergency department including the resuscitation area. Supporting the junior team ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. Whilst working alongside the multi-disciplinary team. This role has allowed me to work competently in all areas and to be able to independently take charge of each area.


Specialist Nurse - Acute Care Team

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Plymouth, Devon
10.2023 - Current

A nurse-led service that provides critical care outreach support in a Major Trauma Centre. Working alongside the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Attending all Medical Emergencies & Cardiac Arrest calls within the hospital. Supporting the wards in caring for deteriorating patients. Reviews of patients who have been discharged to the ward following a stay in ICU. Completing a full A-E assessment on these patients ensures appropriate plans are in place.

Working alongside the Medical Emergency Team (MET) to ensure team members are able to effectively communicate patient care concerns to a senior member of the team.

Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Plymouth, Devon
10.2018 - 11.2021

Emergency Department nurse working in a Major Trauma Centre. Caring for patients with minor injuries to life-threatening injuries/illnesses. This role provided the key skills and training needed to become an emergency nurse. Carried out triage, administration of medication, wound care including the treatment of fractures.



Staff Nurse - Medical Assessment Unit

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Plymouth, Devon
11.2017 - 09.2018

A newly qualified nurse working in a fast-paced busy environment caring for patients in an acute phase of illness. Whilst consolidating three years of nurse training.

Education

BSc (Hons) Nursing - Adult Nursing

University of Plymouth
Plymouth
09.2014 - 11.2017

Skills

  • Immediate Life Support (ILS)
  • Paediatric Immediate Life Support (PILS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Venepuncture and Cannulation
  • Rapid Sequence Induction (RSI) Assist
  • Manchester Triage
  • Safeguarding Adults & Children
  • Upper and Lower Limb Plastering
  • Trauma Training
  • Major Incident Training
  • Catheterisation
  • Working towards completing ALS





References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Specialist Nurse - Acute Care Team

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
10.2023 - Current

Junior Sister - Emergency Department

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
11.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
10.2018 - 11.2021

Staff Nurse - Medical Assessment Unit

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
11.2017 - 09.2018

BSc (Hons) Nursing - Adult Nursing

University of Plymouth
09.2014 - 11.2017
Lauren MARSHALL