Maria Voulgari

RN in a Neuro and Trauma Critical care

• Collaborated with multidisciplinary nursing teams for excellent care continuity.
• Administered, stored and handled medication within outlined regulations.
• Identified patient deterioration through diligent observations.
• Kept accurate, complete records of care for thorough reference.
• Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
• Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.
• Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
• Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
• Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.

Worked as a registered nurse on a Covid ICU

• worked with fellow nurses and doctors looking after intubated and ventilated patients.
• Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
• Followed NHS procedures and protocols to safely prepare drips and transfusions.
• Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing
• Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure. Able to look after proned patients
• Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Registered nurse in an Oncology ward consisted of Haematology and Oncology patients

• Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
• Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
• Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
• Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
• Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
• Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
• Worked with cross-functional care teams to verify and promote continuity of care.

• Evaluated microbiological and epidemiological data to implement appropriate patient care plans.
• Educated clinical teams on infection control best practices to maintain health and safety standards.
• Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
• Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
• Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
• Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
• Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.

• Interacted with patients and families, while maintaining high standard of professional care.
• Assisted patients with dressing, eating, bathing and other basic needs.
• Administered and recorded prescribed medications following recommendations and guidelines.
• Recorded all care information accurately in appropriate format.
• Restored patients' physical and mental health through wellbeing activities.
• Respected and supported cultural and religious practices of patients.
• Collaborated closely with other healthcare professionals to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Contributed to monitoring patient experience to continuously improve delivered quality of care.

• Coordinated discharge planning with social workers, smoothed transition home.
• Participated actively in continuous professional development activities; stayed abreast of latest advancements in healthcare industry.
• Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
• Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
• Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
• Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
• Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
• Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
• Ensured adequate pain relief for all patients as needed.
• Facilitated adequate pain management for assigned patients to minimise discomfort.

• Participated actively in training sessions, staying updated on latest practices in nursing care.
• Mentored junior nurses, enhancing their practical skills and knowledge base.
• Fostered a supportive environment for patients through empathetic communication.
• Adhered strictly to health safety protocols, minimising infection risks.
• Coordinated treatment plans to optimise patient outcomes.
• Administered medication, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery.
• Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
• Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.