Rachel Powell

Leadership - taking charge of a shift when needed, supporting junior members of staff/students

Communication - clear written and verbal communication with members of the MDT, patients and relatives

Flexibility - ability to work as and when needed to cover all shifts even at short notice

Teamwork - ability to work as part of both small and large teams, taking lead when necessary

Adaptability - ability to work in different environments and specialities depending on the needs of the service users

IT Skills - experience in using numerous systems to obtain and document information, experience in implementing a new IT system and training staff on how to use it

Teaching - mentoring student and newly qualified nurses