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Marie McGregor

Marie McGregor

Glasgow

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with nearly 25 years of experience in health and social care, including 15 years in management roles. Registered nurse with a master's degree in Adult Nursing and certification as a nurse prescriber. Proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care in emergency settings while maintaining compliance with policies and procedures. Strong critical thinking skills and adept at prioritising patient needs in high-pressure environments.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Nurse Advisor and Educator

Ontex Health Care
Scotland, Scotlans
01.2024 - Current
  • Work closely with different health boards in Scotland. Engage with different bladder and bowel teams to offer education and support.
  • Tailored training modules for improved staff productivity.
  • Fostered an environment conducive to learning through engaging and supportive coaching methods.
  • Handled logistical arrangements for off-site seminars and workshops efficiently.
  • Attend joint patient visits to assist specialist nurses.
  • Do training in various different settings such as community nursing teams, care homes, hospitals etc.
  • Strengthened student comprehension for increased awareness by introducing unique learning strategies.
  • Introduce new teaching tools including digital resources,
  • Applied differentiated teaching methods to cater to varied learning styles.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
  • Delivered health education programmes to promote community health awareness.
  • Liaised effectively with patients' families, facilitating communication between medical staff and family members.
  • Maintained privacy and confidentiality whilst dealing with sensitive medical information.
  • Evaluated staff performance post-training; provided constructive feedback accordingly.
  • Demonstrated exceptional communication skills when conveying complex concepts in simple terms.
  • Conducted needs analysis to identify skill gaps in workforce.
  • Facilitated open discussions during sessions, encouraged active participation from attendees.
  • Ensured product knowledge profundity for effective demonstrations and sales growth.
  • Demonstrated products appropriately to drive sales growth.
  • Facilitated sales growth by identifying upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Demonstrated product usage and benefits to potential customers, generating sales growth.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising tasks creating attractive displays that drove sales growth.
  • Facilitated sales growth through excellent visual merchandising skills.
  • Created compelling product presentations to stimulate sales growth.
  • Conducted product presentations to promote sales growth.
  • Promoted sales growth by introducing competitive products in the market.
  • Identified potential markets for sales growth.

Foster Carer

Foster Care Associates (FCA)
Glasgow, Scotland
05.2020 - Current

Providing a temporary, safe and nurturing home for a child or young person who cannot live with their own family for multiple reasons.

Aesthetic Nurse Manager

Affirm Aesthetics Self Employed
Glasgow, Scotland
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Established a private healthcare clinic, registered with Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
  • Implemented operational policies to govern activities and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Conducted various aesthetic treatments and intravenous therapies, including intermuscular injections.
  • Oversaw service delivery quality by monitoring adherence to standards and regulations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimise outcomes for complex cases.
  • Generated quarterly clinical reports for informed strategic decision-making.
  • Managed budget to track expenditures and allocate resources efficiently.
  • Developed procedures ensuring high standards in patient care delivery.

Staff Nurse

Ross Hall Hospital
Glasgow, 221 Crookston, Glasgow, G52 3NQ
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Delivered exceptional pre- and post-operative care to patients in private hospital setting.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by adhering to strict hygiene and fasting protocols.
  • Administered medication with precision to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Analysed symptoms to diagnose and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Managed patient discharges, offering relevant follow-up care advice and prescriptions.
  • Implemented and updated treatment plans in collaboration with doctors.
  • Oversaw staff on shift, providing clinical guidance to enhance team performance.

Part-time Registered Nurse

Advinia Health Care
Glasgow, Glasgow
01.2016 - 11.2021
  • Demonstrated dedication as NMC registered staff nurse with Master's degree in adult nursing.
  • Advocated for patient rights while addressing individual needs and concerns.
  • Executed comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient conditions and formulate treatment plans.
  • Managed emergency situations, wound care, diabetes management, and respiratory illnesses.
  • Applied critical thinking throughout nursing process to ensure effective decision-making and interventions.
  • Systematically gathered information to identify health-related needs of patients.
  • Notified general practitioners or emergency services of clinical changes promptly.
  • Evaluated care outcomes to anticipate potential complications and improve patient care.

Project Manager Enhanced Clinical Care (ECC)

Quarriers
Head office, Bridge of Weir, PA11
10.2003 - 01.2020
  • Gained significant social care qualifications during 16 years at Quarriers, including managerial PDA Leadership diploma.
  • Completed degree at Caledonian University alongside full-time employment; achieved MSc Adult Nursing in 2015.
  • Advanced to Enhanced Clinical Care Service Manager role in January 2016, leading complex health service operations.
  • Conducted thorough nursing assessments for patients needing advanced ventilation and airway management support.
  • Oversaw recruitment, developed customised care packages, ensuring exceptional patient-focused service delivery.
  • Managed budgets effectively while nurturing staff growth and maintaining adherence to established policies.
  • Implemented transformative changes resulting in Excellent scores from Care Inspectorate for care support quality.
  • Exhibited strong communication skills, adept at handling pressure while prioritising patient care.

Self employed beauty therapist

Self employed beauty therapist in: (Tantalus)
14 Skirving street, Shawlands, G41
01.2002 - 12.2002

Operated a self-employed beauty therapy business, achieving HND qualification.
Rented treatment room within Tantalus to provide services.
Employed and trained additional beauty therapist to enhance service range.
Delivered diverse beauty and holistic treatments to clients.
Managed business operations, including accounts and stock control.
Ensured high patient satisfaction through quality service delivery.
Developed staff skills to maintain high treatment standards.

Sales Assistant / Receptionist that lead onto Office Manager

Gas Care Heating Services
Skirving street, shawlands, Glasgow, G41
06.1997 - 06.2002

Advised customers on optimal central heating systems and products as sales assistant.
Performed receptionist and administrative duties to support office operations.
Promoted to office manager after two years, overseeing all administrative tasks.
Managed recruitment, staff performance, and development initiatives.
Controlled budget and accounts to ensure financial efficiency.

Sales assistant

Saxone Shoes
Argyl Street, Glasgow
05.1996 - 06.1997

Secured part-time position at Saxone Shoes following successful work experience.
Developed confidence and skills as a sales assistant in a retail environment.

Education

V300 Non Medical Prescribing - Pharmacology

Huddersfield University
Huddersfield
01.2023 - 09.2023

M.Sc. - MSc Adult Nursing with registration

University of The West of Scotland (UWS)
Hamilton campus
2015

PDA Leadership and Management for Care services - Management Qualification

Cardonald College
Cardonald, Glasgow
2013

SVQ 4 Health and Social Care (Adults) - Social Care Qualification

Reid Kerr College
Paisley
2013

Bachelor of Arts - Negotiated Learning

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow
2009

SVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care (Adults) - Social Care

Reid Kerr College
Paisley
2006

Higher National Certificate (HNC) Social Care - Social Care

Reid Kerr College
Paisley
2005

Higher National Diploma (HND) Beauty Therapy - Beauty Therapy

Reid Kerr College
Paisley
2002

NC Beauty Care - Beauty Therapy

Reid Kerr College
Paisley
2000

Skills

  • Managerial experience
  • Team leadership
  • Training development
  • Budget management
  • Intravenous therapy experience
  • Sales promotion development
  • Influential networking
  • Market awareness and growth in pharmaceuticals
  • Nursing care plan implementation
  • Nursing expertise
  • Nurse prescriber

Timeline

Nurse Advisor and Educator

Ontex Health Care
01.2024 - Current

Aesthetic Nurse Manager

Affirm Aesthetics Self Employed
03.2023 - 01.2024

V300 Non Medical Prescribing - Pharmacology

Huddersfield University
01.2023 - 09.2023

Staff Nurse

Ross Hall Hospital
04.2021 - 11.2022

Foster Carer

Foster Care Associates (FCA)
05.2020 - Current

Part-time Registered Nurse

Advinia Health Care
01.2016 - 11.2021

Project Manager Enhanced Clinical Care (ECC)

Quarriers
10.2003 - 01.2020

Self employed beauty therapist

Self employed beauty therapist in: (Tantalus)
01.2002 - 12.2002

Sales Assistant / Receptionist that lead onto Office Manager

Gas Care Heating Services
06.1997 - 06.2002

Sales assistant

Saxone Shoes
05.1996 - 06.1997

M.Sc. - MSc Adult Nursing with registration

University of The West of Scotland (UWS)

PDA Leadership and Management for Care services - Management Qualification

Cardonald College

SVQ 4 Health and Social Care (Adults) - Social Care Qualification

Reid Kerr College

Bachelor of Arts - Negotiated Learning

Glasgow Caledonian University

SVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care (Adults) - Social Care

Reid Kerr College

Higher National Certificate (HNC) Social Care - Social Care

Reid Kerr College

Higher National Diploma (HND) Beauty Therapy - Beauty Therapy

Reid Kerr College

NC Beauty Care - Beauty Therapy

Reid Kerr College
Marie McGregor