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Michelle E Cushion

Liverpool,Merseyside

Summary

Organised and dependable Registered Mental Health Nurse with twelve years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals. I am versatile and adaptable and enjoy being challenged. I work hard and am very dependable. I work well as part of a team however am equally confident working alone. My greatest quality is my patience and my genuine caring and compassion for those in my care, no matter how testing the circumstances might be. I am very hard working, self-motivated and disciplined. Excellent communication skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Med Team Agency, Sanctuary Personnel Agency.
Liverpool, Merseyside
12.2017 - Current
  • Working within the Primary Care Team I have experience with medication administration.
  • Strictly followed medicines management requirements to consistently meet professional standards.
  • Administered medication and kept comprehensive records.
  • Confirm patient details before dispensing medication, eliminating prescription errors.
  • Experience working within an inpatients unit setting to provide support to patients with medication, activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing if required.
  • Regular physical observations monitoring.
  • Review and update care plans accordingly.
  • Complete secondary care health screenings.
  • Work within the admissions department to support patients during both the admissions to establishment however also transfer and release.
  • I have previous working within the substance misuse team. My duties included observation and physical health monitoring.
  • Liaise with relevant healthcare professionals with regards to safe detoxification programmes.










Registered mental health nurse

Merseycare
Liverpool, Merseyside
04.2012 - Current
  • Regular engagement with patients to provide support with mental well being.
  • Observe and monitor client behaviour and responses to treatment. Regularly review and update care plans accordingly.
  • Record specific client information accurately within relevant records in accordance with confidentiality and Data Protection Act guidelines.
  • Present case history material, to review and discuss with other healthcare staff members.
  • Offer and document treatment consent forms in patient healthcare records.
  • Consult with other highly skilled mental health and medical staff Medication administration, monitoring of psychiatric medication and recommending clinical intervention when needed.
  • Wound care delivery and monitoring.
  • Keeping up to date with new and developing information in the mental health field by regularly attending all relevant and mandatory updates.

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Elysium Healthcare
Liverpool, Merseyside
06.2016 - 12.2017
  • Experience working on a ward within a secure Mental Health Setting.
  • Support service users who have Personality Disorder and complex Mental Health Disorders in a rehabilitation hospital environment.
  • Support service users individually and Collaboratory plan their care to fully support within the treatment and recovery process.
  • Regularly review and update care plans accordingly. Liaise regularly within Multi Disciplinary Team meetings to ensure the essential care and support is being provided.
  • Medication administration and regular physical health monitoring.
  • Wound care treatment and monitoring. Supervision meetings with Ward Manager and staff team.

Education

GCSEs - GCSE: 6 GCSE passes at grade C or above.

Childwall Sports and Science Academy
Liverpool
09.1992 - 05.1997

Diploma of Higher Education - Registered Mental Health Nursing

Edgehill University
Liverpool
09.2009 - 04.2012

Skills

  • Empathetic mental health professional passionate about working towards helping people to improve their quality of life where possible and I do consider this to be my main driving ideology of being a nurse
  • Twelve years experience working as a Registered Mental Health Nurse
  • Staff supervision
  • Medication administration
  • Multi-disciplinary team experience
  • Risk management
  • Clinical assessments
  • Ensure relevant and mandatory training is kept up to date to ensure that I am fully competent within my Nursing profession
  • I currently hold a valid full UK driving licence

Timeline

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Med Team Agency, Sanctuary Personnel Agency.
12.2017 - Current

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Elysium Healthcare
06.2016 - 12.2017

Registered mental health nurse

Merseycare
04.2012 - Current

Diploma of Higher Education - Registered Mental Health Nursing

Edgehill University
09.2009 - 04.2012

GCSEs - GCSE: 6 GCSE passes at grade C or above.

Childwall Sports and Science Academy
09.1992 - 05.1997
Michelle E Cushion