Nathaniel Jones
Kidderminster,Worcestershire
Summary
Highly skilled healthcare professional with expertise in V300 Independent Prescribing, PaCCS training, and Full Pathways Licence. Demonstrates proficiency in L3 Safeguarding, Wound Management, X-Ray Interpretation, and Advanced Life Support. Committed to consistent professional development and adept in mentorship skills and immunisation techniques.
Compassionate and driven, equipped with strong clinical knowledge and exceptional problem-solving skills, combined with calmness under pressure and excellent communication abilities. Capable of delivering high-quality patient care and quick critical thinking in emergency scenarios. Ready to make meaningful difference in an Emergency Care Practitioner role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Validation Clinician (Paramedic)
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Birmingham
11.2021 - Current
- As a Validation Clinician (Paramedic), the focus is on ensuring the quality and accuracy of clinical assessments performed by other non-clinical team members
- This role involves reviewing cases, assessing patients and implementing best practices in patient care
- Effective communication and mentoring skills are essential in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards
- Reviewed, validated and further in-depth clinical assessments, ensuring adherence to established pathways protocols
- Provided mentorship to new staff, enhancing their skills and confidence in clinical practice
- Contributed to the development of training materials to support ongoing education and skill enhancement
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes
- Handled complex cases effectively, ensuring optimal health outcomes achieved.
Clinical Navigator/Duty Manager (Band 8a)
West Midlands Ambulance Service
05.2023 - 07.2024
- The Clinical Navigator has overall responsibility for all clinicians undertaking the Clinical Validation Role, and the shift management of the EOC dispatcher
- The Clinical Navigator is responsible for the shift supervision of all the clinical functions associated with 999 within the team, the navigator is key to the safe management of the category 3,4 and 5 cases suitable for validation that reside in the CVT queue and carries full accountability for patient safety
- The primary goal of CVT is to utilise the many alternative pathways that exist across the health economy of the West Midlands by providing patients with a viable alternative to an ambulance response and ED attendance whilst still meeting the patients needs and improving their overall experience
- Supervise the CVT clinicians to ensure the full telephone assessment meets the health needs of the patient, that the correct supportive tools are utilised to supplement clinical knowledge
- Provide advice and support to the CVT clinicians when required to meet the identified needs of the patient
- Support all members of the Clinical Validation Team within the Emergency Operations Control Room, working collaboratively with colleagues across the service to ensure an excellent level of service is provided to patients
Clinical Supervisor (111)
West Midlands Ambulance Service
11.2022 - 05.2023
- In the capacity of Clinical Supervisor (111), oversight pertains to the management of clinical staff and the delivery of effective patient care through the 111 service
- This role requires strong leadership and the ability to assess clinical outcomes to ensure high standards of care are maintained
- Regular training and evaluation of staff competencies are key responsibilities to support service excellence
- Supervised a team of clinicians, ensuring effective and timely patient care delivery
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to support professional development and quality assurance
- Implemented new procedures and protocols to enhance patient care efficiency
- Collaborated with other departments to improve patient flow and service delivery
Paramedic
West Midlands Ambulance Service
09.2018 - 11.2021
- In the role of Paramedic with West Midlands Ambulance Service, responsibilities include providing emergency medical assistance and ensuring patient safety during transport
- This position demands rapid assessment of medical conditions and the ability to deliver appropriate care under pressure
- Collaboration with other healthcare professionals is vital to ensure comprehensive treatment and care continuity
- The role also involves ongoing professional development to stay updated with current practices and protocols
- Successfully administering advanced life support interventions during critical emergencies, leading to improved patient outcomes
- Built strong relationships with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing communication and collaboration in patient care
- Participated in training programmes to refine skills and improve service delivery
- Maintained meticulous documentation of patient care to support quality assurance and accountability
- Carried out basic and advanced life support techniques; enhancing chances of patient survival.
- Maintained accurate patient records, contributing towards the provision of seamless healthcare services.
Education
FdSc - Paramedic Science
University of Worcester
Worcester 09/2016 - 09/2018
BSc (Hons) - Emergency Practitioner (incl. V300)
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton 09/2020 - 09/2024
Skills
- V300 Independent Prescriber
- PaCCS Trained
- Full Pathways Licence
- L3 Safeguarding
- Wound Management
- X-Ray Interpretation
- Advanced Life Support
- Mentorship Skills
- Immunisation techniques
- Consistent professional development
Certification
Emergency Care Practitioner
HCPC Registered Paramedic Non-Medical Prescriber (V300)
Hobbies
Skydiving
Timeline
Clinical Navigator/Duty Manager (Band 8a)
West Midlands Ambulance Service
05.2023 - 07.2024
Clinical Supervisor (111)
West Midlands Ambulance Service
11.2022 - 05.2023
Validation Clinician (Paramedic)
West Midlands Ambulance Service
11.2021 - Current
Paramedic
West Midlands Ambulance Service
09.2018 - 11.2021
FdSc - Paramedic Science
University of Worcester
09/2016 - 09/2018
BSc (Hons) - Emergency Practitioner (incl. V300)
University of Wolverhampton
09/2020 - 09/2024
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