Michelle Martin
Newcastle Under Lyme,Staffordshire
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with extensive expertise in medication management, oncology and geriatric care. Proficient in clinical systems software and advanced life support, with experience in palliative care and wound dressing. Adept at care planning and conducting risk assessments to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Committed to enhancing patient care through continuous learning and application of best practices.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Registered nurse
Harbour Healthcare
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
05.2025 - Current
- Collaborated effectively with other healthcare professionals in complex case management meetings; optimised holistic approach towards patient wellness.
- Improved patient comfort by providing expert bedside care.
- Liaised effectively with relatives, keeping them informed about patient progress.
- Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
- Responded quickly to emergencies, safeguarded patient well-being.
- Ensured adherence to NMC code at all times; upheld the highest standard of ethical practices during service delivery.
- Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
- Administered medication for symptom management.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines minimising workplace incidents.
Clinical advisor
Totally PLC
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
10.2023 - 04.2025
- Delivered high-quality assessments for improved patient satisfaction.
- Advised on preventative measures helping reduce recurrence of health issues amongst patients.
- Promoted an empathetic approach towards patients, enhancing their trust in the healthcare system.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of clinical guidelines whilst delivering assessments to the patients.
- Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams for integrated patient care.
- Participated in continuous professional development programmes, thereby staying abreast of latest medical advancements.
Registered nurse
Trentham House Nursing Home
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Implemented individualised care plans; tailored interventions to unique residents situations and expectations.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes.
- Participated actively in continuous professional development activities; stayed abreast of latest advancements in healthcare industry.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to residents, easing their anxiety.
- Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
Critical care staff nurse
University Hospital of North Midlands
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
02.2005 - 03.2023
- Conducted assessments on patients' vital signs; ensured stable condition.
- Led nurse training sessions to improve team's overall skill set.
- Maintained open lines of communication between patients' families and healthcare professionals which ensured transparency in treatment procedures.
- Applied advanced life support protocols when necessary ensuring immediate attention to critical cases.
- Maintained detailed records of patient's progress whilst under critical care.
- Implemented infection control measures to reduce risk of cross-contamination in intensive care unit.
- Participated actively in ward rounds alongside doctors detailing each patient's progress.
- Demonstrated ability to handle stressful situations effectively during emergency cases.
- Mentored junior staff nurses and provided guidance in critical care nursing techniques.
- Provided expert clinical advice to junior nurses, fostering professional growth.
- Advocated for patients' rights with adherence to ethical guidelines and standards.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Critical Care Nursing
University of Chester
Chester, England 09/2014 - 06/2015
Post graduate - Mentorship
Keele University
Keele 03/2011 - 07/2011
Diploma in Adult Nursing - Adult Nursing
Keele University
Keele 02/2002 - 02/2005
Skills
- Medication management
- Geriatric care knowledge
- Clinical systems software
- Advanced life support
- Palliative care knowledge
- Communication
- Care planning proficiency
- Risk assessments proficiency
Affiliations
- Reading, mainly fiction. Walking my 3 dogs. Crocheting. Spending quality time with my family.
Timeline
Registered nurse
Harbour Healthcare
05.2025 - Current
Clinical advisor
Totally PLC
10.2023 - 04.2025
Registered nurse
Trentham House Nursing Home
04.2023 - 10.2023
Critical care staff nurse
University Hospital of North Midlands
02.2005 - 03.2023
Post Graduate Certificate - Critical Care Nursing
University of Chester
09/2014 - 06/2015
Post graduate - Mentorship
Keele University
03/2011 - 07/2011
Diploma in Adult Nursing - Adult Nursing
Keele University
02/2002 - 02/2005