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Rita Stevenson

London,ENG

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in patient care and management. Proven ability to foster trust and provide emotional support to individuals, particularly those with learning disabilities. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on creating inclusive environments and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to continuous development of problem-solving and patient advocacy skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Nurse (Clinical Practice)

CNWL ( CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
London, England
09.2023 - 09.2025
  • Conducted routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings for effective care planning.
  • Developed personalised care plans for individuals with cognitive impairments, enhancing tailored support.
  • Managed crises by implementing de-escalation techniques to ensure patient safety.
  • Liaised with external agencies to coordinate comprehensive patient care across multiple services.
  • Administered injections and took blood samples to assist in accurate diagnosis.
  • Championed evidence-based practice within nursing team to improve patient outcomes.
  • Safeguarded patients' wellbeing through diligent observation and prompt action on condition changes.
  • Reported accidents, risks, and incidents per set procedures to uphold regulatory standards.

Practice manager

School of Bionatural medicine
London, London
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Improved overall efficiency of the practice by introducing modern technology solutions.
  • Mitigated risks by enforcing strict health and safety protocols within the practice.
  • Coordinated staff training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Launched a patient feedback program to improve service quality.
  • Promoted positive working environment with regular team meetings and communication.
  • Increased patient engagement with implementation of educational materials around the practice.
  • Developed comprehensive operational policies to ensure regulatory compliance.

Student Services Coordinator

LSST
London, Greater London
02.2020 - 03.2021
  • Identified students with math anxiety and referred for professional support.
  • Streamlined testing procedures to enhance classroom development.
  • Optimised protocols, raising academic performance from 80% to 87%.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to create exceptional educational opportunities for over 1,500 students.

Student union Vice-President

LSST
London, GREATER LONDON
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Directed administration and optimization of financial operations.
  • Established budgets based on historical, current, and forecasted business data.
  • Monitored operations to assess and highlight results.
  • Put in place clear controls for financial administration and business management.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, performance, or profitability.
  • Allocated resources to teams and projects based on need, performance, and availability.
  • Worked with board of directors to establish objectives and decisively lead operations.

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Nursery practitioner

Bright star day nursery
London, greater London
07.2014 - 08.2019
  • Supporting parents with special needs children.
  • Engaging by creating activities and entertaining children.
  • Carrying out first aid and ensuring individual care plan is up to date.
  • Provided key support for home learning project.
  • Consistently support evaluations from parents.
  • Analysed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing.
  • Implemented new team onboarding program, reducing training time from 4 weeks to 2
  • Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin research process.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing in Learning Disability With Mental Health

University of West London
London
09/2023 - 08/2025

Bachelor of Science - HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

Buckinghamshire New University
High Wycombe
10/2019 - 07/2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Child Day Care

ICS College
London,
06.2014

Certificate of Higher Education - Architecture: spaces and object

Central st Martines college of art and design
London
07.2010

Associate of Arts - NVQ 3 IN ADULT CARE

KIRA COLLEGE
London
08.2009

BTEC - Art and design

City of Westminster College
Westminster
07.2008

Skills

  • Technical computing skills
  • Innovative strategy development
  • Active listening
  • Compliance safeguarding
  • Data confidentiality
  • Patient confidence building
  • Multidisciplinary coordination
  • Pain assessment and management
  • Wound care expertise
  • Paediatric treatment planning

Affiliations

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Timeline

Nurse (Clinical Practice)

CNWL ( CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST)
09.2023 - 09.2025

Practice manager

School of Bionatural medicine
01.2022 - 02.2024

Student Services Coordinator

LSST
02.2020 - 03.2021

Student union Vice-President

LSST
10.2019 - 02.2020

Nursery practitioner

Bright star day nursery
07.2014 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Nursing in Learning Disability With Mental Health

University of West London
09/2023 - 08/2025

Bachelor of Science - HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

Buckinghamshire New University
10/2019 - 07/2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Child Day Care

ICS College

Certificate of Higher Education - Architecture: spaces and object

Central st Martines college of art and design

Associate of Arts - NVQ 3 IN ADULT CARE

KIRA COLLEGE

BTEC - Art and design

City of Westminster College
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