Caring nursing team member with record of success in delivering treatments to paediatrics patients. Brings expert clinical knowledge and judgment to meet strict care standards. Partners with fellow nurses and across care teams to deliver positive patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Registered Agency Nurse
ID Medical/ Permanent Placement in Kettering General Hospital
Milton Keynes
01.2023 - Current
Administered hospital care and assessments for outpatient procedures at the paediatric A&E and paediatrics Ward (HDU, PAU)
Educated patients and provided instructions for post-op care
Worked closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide plan-of-care for patients to ensure their mental and physical well-being
Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
Assessed patient vitals and performed necessary lab tests
Assisted patients with personal care, such as bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care
Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
Obtained vital signs, height, weight, and demographic data
Assisted with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care, emptying drainage receptacles/tubes, and bladder scans
Collaborated closely with doctors to clearly communicate patient care plans and updates with patients and families
Trained new nurses in the ER on best practices for patient documentation, patient and family communication, and hospital policies and procedures.
Registered General Nurse
Milton Keynes University Hospital
Milton Keynes
07.2022 - 12.2022
Nurse rotation
Executed clinical rotations in paediatric division A&E, PAU, Paediatric community, Palliative care, Oncology
Facilitated research into paediatric and compiled information for technical papers.
Collaborated with other nurses during rotations with an empathetic approach to building patient trust
Provided a full range of care from wound treatment to broken bone immobilization to the administration of medication for patients
Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.
Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
Collaborated closely with doctors to clearly communicate patient care plans and updates with patients and families.
Registered General Nurse
Collingham Child and Family Centre
London
01.2022 - 07.2022
Encourage patients to participate in therapeutic activities such as art and role play
Assessing and planning nursing care requirements, organising workloads, visiting patients at home, building relationships, reassuring, listening to and talking to patients
Combating stigma and helping patients and their families manage it
Agreeing and reviewing care plans and monitoring progress
Assessing treatment success at case conferences and meetings
Liaising with doctors, social workers and other professionals.
Prevented violent situations, using de-escalation skills to manage aggressive patients.
Considered differential diagnoses and provided clinical recommendations.
Optimised patient outcomes by acting as a liaison in interactions with psychiatrists and physicians.
Conducted patient assessments to accurately diagnose health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.
Mentored and supervised mental health support workers to uphold best practices in dealing with patients.
Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
Guaranteed patient safety by evaluating clients, assessing physical and mental symptoms for drug interactions and side effects.
Advanced associate
University College Hospital
London
07.2019 - 01.2021
Teenage Cancer Trust, Oncology and Palliative Care (Pre-registration job)
Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
Helped design and update treatment plans based on progress and health developments.
Improved patients' quality of living, engaging in fulfilling and meaningful activities to encourage community access.
Assisted with rehabilitative care following treatment plans established by health professionals.
Used paper and computerised case recording systems to track casework and patient data.
Maintained confidential case documentation in line with data protection regulations.
Facilitated referrals to external agencies to address complex financial, legal or housing issues.
Provided mental health support to service users, as well as signposting community resources and local charities.
Attended internal multi-disciplinary meetings and built partnerships to support highest standards of care.
Built positive, productive client relationships for enhanced social support.
Liaised between patients and family, medical care team and community organizations to coordinate care.
Supported integration of service users back into community life to maximise successful transition rate.
Coordinated pre- and post-bereavement in collaboration with hospital palliative care service.
Managed medications and oversaw compliance with personal treatment plans.
Communicated with senior nurses in support of discharge planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chinese Medicine / Acupuncture
Kingston University
PG Dip, RGN - General Nursing
VSOZ Medea
Master of Science - Advance Nurse Practitioner
University of Northampton
Northampton, Northamptonshire
09/2023 -
Skills
Patient Care
Paediatric Care
Organised
Empathetic
Holistic Care
IV Therapy
Patient Triage
Venipuncture and Cannulation
Patient education
Neonatal and maternity
Health improvement programmes
Staff performance evaluations
Patient and family education
Vital signs
Health assessments
OR and A&E experience
IV drug therapy management
Catheter and wound care
Holistic care
Clinical caseload management
Nursing staff leadership
Staff supervision
Compassionate bedside manner
Health screening
Computerised charting specialist
Palliative care
Certification
NMC PIN 22J1672O
Paediatric Life Support (PLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
PMVA / Breakeway
IV Therapy and Management
Full UK Driving License
Independent prescriber (July 2024)
Custom
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Personal Information
Title: Registered General Nurse
Timeline
Registered Agency Nurse
ID Medical/ Permanent Placement in Kettering General Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Registered General Nurse
Milton Keynes University Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2022
Registered General Nurse
Collingham Child and Family Centre
01.2022 - 07.2022
Advanced associate
University College Hospital
07.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Chinese Medicine / Acupuncture