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Sarah Nakaye

Registered Nurse
Barking,England

Summary

I’m a qualified mental health nurse currently working with residents with learning disabilities with other complex needs. I am a client centred individual, dedicated and hard working with experience gained from different areas of health care in both hospital and community settings. These including psychiatric, older adults, learning disabilities and palliative care. I can relate to and create trust in all, as well as having high personal integrity, I work with confidence and able to motivate and communicate to achieve exceptional care performance. I have good communication skills able to produce written and electronic reports for evidence-based practice. I ensure therapy is delivered within the structure of the company. I liaise and maintain a high partnership working environment with my team and other professionals. I’m able to produce required risk assessments and then take action to minimise the risks. I do deliver a high-quality care to the clients and maintain a good working relationship with the team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Vibrance
Romford, UK
01.2017 - Current
  • Working with residents with dual diagnoses.
  • Medication administration and ordering, reviews and auditing.
  • Holding supervisions with junior staff.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Registered Nurse

North, Foundation Trust, Goodmayes Psychiatric Hospital
Ilford, England
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Older adults ward with co-morbidity and on Palliative care.
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating of person-centred care to meet patients' needs.
  • Administration of oral medication, intramuscular injections, and other routes of administration such as topical, rectal, and nasal
  • Writing Multi -disciplinary Reports that include CPA, ward review preparations.
  • Managing aggression by applying both talking therapy and pharmacology approach where necessary.
  • Ability to apply approved PMOVA techniques as last resort of de-escalation.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration and airway management.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Registered Nurse

Bupa Care Services, Chaseview Residential
Romford, England
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Take a lead in a unit manager’s absence.
  • Ability to co-ordinate and manage a team during the shift
  • Maintained professional registration by meeting NMC standards.
  • Assessing, managing, and minimising levels of clinical risks including falls, pressure sores and identifying all issues needing extra attention
  • Promote involvement of carers
  • Ensuring effective implementation of the Holistic Care Approach.
  • Mentoring nursing student
  • Administering prescribed medication and carrying out reviews with the GP
  • Holding supervisions with junior staff.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Registered Nurse

Millennium Employment Agency Ltd
Streatham, England
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Working with positive attitude towards patients showing understanding of their rights such as maintaining their dignity and respect as well as maintaining confidentiality
  • Communicating effectively both written and verbal with other health care professionals and with clients
  • Monitoring and maintaining health, safety policies; ensuring safety is always ensured to self and others
  • Looking after patients with severe and enduring mental illness with complex needs
  • Assessing the care needs of patients and come up with holistic care plans
  • Demonstrating a non-judgmental and Person-Centred approach
  • Team working; involving and discussing with other members of the team, service users and their families in decision- making.

Registered Nurse

Prestige Nursing And Care
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Mental Health Nursing

University of Greenwich
Eltham
07.2011

Diploma - Nursing

University of Bradford
Bradford
07.2009

Health Promotion

University of East London
07.2007

O’ Level

Kololo High School
Kololo
1991

Certificate in Catering and hotel Management - Catering

YWCA
03.1994

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Nursing Staff Support
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Care
  • Wound Care Management
  • Patient Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Skill Development
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Patient Admission
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Oral Conditions
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Mental and Physical Assessments

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Vibrance
01.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse

North, Foundation Trust, Goodmayes Psychiatric Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2017

Registered Nurse

Bupa Care Services, Chaseview Residential
01.2014 - 01.2015

Registered Nurse

Millennium Employment Agency Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014

Registered Nurse

Prestige Nursing And Care
01.2012 - 01.2013

Advanced Diploma - Mental Health Nursing

University of Greenwich

Diploma - Nursing

University of Bradford

Health Promotion

University of East London

O’ Level

Kololo High School

Certificate in Catering and hotel Management - Catering

YWCA
Sarah NakayeRegistered Nurse