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Marie Henderson

Glasgow,Scotland

Summary

Dedicated Staff Nurse with 15 years in patient care, specialising in mental health and trauma-informed approaches. Coordinates outcome-focused care for individuals with complex needs, including dementia and neurodevelopmental conditions. Expertise in multi-agency collaboration and risk management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while empowering clients through person-centred interventions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Bank

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Glasgow, Scotland
07.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse

Meallmore
Glasgow, Scotland
09.2014 - Current
  • Facilitated support for individuals with complex emotional and behavioural needs, enhancing their coping strategies.
  • Provided assistance to clients facing mental health challenges and trauma, promoting resilience and recovery.
  • Established therapeutic relationships through trauma-informed methods.
  • Guided families and carers in developing emotional regulation skills.
  • Implemented recovery-focused interventions using tools like recovery star to identify client strengths and collaboratively set achievable goals.
  • Assisted in transition planning to foster independence and stability.

Specialist Dementia Nurse

Orchard Care Homes
Glasgow, Scotland
09.2013 - 09.2014

Contributed to care delivery in psycho-geriatrics home, enhancing patient support.

Facilitated team integration in response to inspectorate feedback, improving collaborative practices.

  • Provided care for patients with complex needs in special needs unit.
  • Ensured documentation met programme requirements and contractual obligations, supporting compliance and quality standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through feedback mechanisms and service improvements.
  • Cultivated relationships with clients leading to repeat business and sustained revenue growth.
  • Trained and supervised teams within residential and therapeutic settings.
  • Coordinated care planning for individuals with complex and high-risk needs.
  • Ensured interventions were consistent and outcome-focused.
  • Promoted resilience and independence while recognising the importance of structure and stability.
  • Communicated in a calm and clear manner to ensure young people felt heard and valued.
  • Supported clinical leadership to uphold standards of practice and create a safe environment.

Staff nurse

NHS Lothian
Glasgow, Scotland
08.2013 - 08.2014

Managed emergency situations by administering immediate care and working with medical teams to ensure patient safety.

  • Monitored, recorded, and reported patient symptoms to ensure optimal care delivery.
  • Executed wound care procedures by applying dressings and monitoring for infection to facilitate healing.
  • Supported quality of life improvements for patients with complex needs by practising safely under supervision.
  • Developed mental health care skills in functional and organic wards to support patient wellbeing.
  • Completed the Flying Start Programme to provide effective care in older adults wards at Parkhead Hospital.

Education

SVQ Level 4 - Nursing

Meallmore
Glasgow,
01-2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Calidonian university
Glasgow,
01-2011

Skills

  • Patient care and support
  • Crisis intervention
  • Mental health support
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Care coordination
  • Clinical documentation
  • Quality improvement
  • End-of-life care
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Behavioural management
  • Safety compliance
  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Relationship management
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Effective communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Calmness under pressure
  • Leadership qualities
  • Team building strategies
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills

Timeline

Staff Bank

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
07.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse

Meallmore
09.2014 - Current

Specialist Dementia Nurse

Orchard Care Homes
09.2013 - 09.2014

Staff nurse

NHS Lothian
08.2013 - 08.2014

SVQ Level 4 - Nursing

Meallmore

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Calidonian university
Marie Henderson