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Miranda Muzah

Derby,Derbyshire

Summary

Compassionate RGN with extensive experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of various care packages. Competent in effectively and efficiently managing [Type] within [Type] teams in line with best practices and [Type] policies. Dedicated Nurse with 20 years of experience in the effective and efficient management of [Type] services. Providing outstanding levels of care through [Type] expertise, methodical patient assessment and evaluation and continued compassionate support. Band [Number] registered.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Registered General Nurse

Westside Nursing Home
Derby, Derbyshire
08.2022 - Current
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
  • Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
  • Ensured safe, legal medicines handling and substance control in line with Medicines Act.

Senior Staff Nurse

NetherHall Care Home
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Designed self-management plans to empower patients, family members and caregivers to participate in health management.
  • Tracked near-miss and error report information and initiated strategies to improve patient safety practices.
  • Implemented new treatment protocols to increase order in wards.
  • Consistently monitored patient health and wellbeing to recognise deterioration and initiate appropriate action.

Clinical Lead Nurse

Elvaston Lodge care home
Derby, Derbyshire
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures.
  • Recorded patient reactions to drugs and initiated wound management protocols.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals.
  • Facilitated reviews through patient chart audits, inventory and supply management.
  • Identified areas in need of clinical improvement and implemented process changes to accommodate.
  • Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
  • Actualised and adapted strategies and care plans to drive patient outcomes and achieve recovery goals.
  • Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored implementation of physicians' orders.
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
  • Oversaw daily activities and continuous development of [Number] nurses.

Deputy Manager

Rushcliffe Care Group
Derby, Derbyshire
08.2016 - 04.2020
  • Managed and monitored multidisciplinary teams, providing coaching to consistently exceed KPI targets.
  • Recruited and trained driven, dedicated team members, reducing staff turnover.
  • Secured £[Number]+ savings by tracking expenses and responsibly managing budgets.
  • Created weekly performance reports, analysing and interpreting data to improve day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained excellent client relationships by dealing with queries and complaints calmly and professionally.
  • Conducted regular audits, maintaining appropriate stock supplies to meet consumer demand.
  • Upskilled staff through targeted training opportunities, enhancing team capabilities.
  • Conducted audits and risk assessments to achieve regulatory compliance.
  • Managed staffing schedules for high numbers of employees, delivering operational efficiency whilst remaining under budget.

Night nurse

Farway Grange Nursing Home
Bournemouth, England
02.2004 - 08.2016
  • Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
  • Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Generated detailed and comprehensive patient care plans in collaboration with clinical teams.

Education

Diploma General Nursing - Nursing

Parirenyatwa School of Nursing
Zimbabwe
01.1999 - 01.2001

Skills

  • First-class patient care
  • End-of-life care
  • Dementia care
  • Active listening
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Clinical nursing expertise
  • Medication storage and disposal
  • Patient-centred care
  • Ethical decision-making
  • Data confidentiality
  • Patient record management
  • Infection Prevention and Control

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Registered General Nurse

Westside Nursing Home
08.2022 - Current

Senior Staff Nurse

NetherHall Care Home
05.2021 - 06.2022

Clinical Lead Nurse

Elvaston Lodge care home
04.2020 - 05.2021

Deputy Manager

Rushcliffe Care Group
08.2016 - 04.2020

Night nurse

Farway Grange Nursing Home
02.2004 - 08.2016

Diploma General Nursing - Nursing

Parirenyatwa School of Nursing
01.1999 - 01.2001
Miranda Muzah