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Stacy ann Carthy

Bristol,North Somerset

Summary

Compassionate Nurse with a solid foundation in acute settings, effective in patient-centric care and leadership. Developed diverse leadership skills while managing shifts on a Trauma and Orthopaedics ward, enhancing administrative capabilities. Committed to continuous learning through formal education in nursing and advanced training in trauma surgery, with aspirations to specialise in perioperative care and contribute to multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse Band 5

North Bristol NHS Trust
Bristol, North Somerset
10.2023 - Current

Outlined patient care responsibilities in daily rounds

· Assess patient and their symptoms during their rounds.

· Administered pain relief and support to enhance patient comfort and recovery.

· Perform treatment and complex care.

· Identifying, managing and supporting patients’ physiological functions.

· Initiate and aspire good team playing skills. Working alongside other professional staff and medical team.

· Collected and recorded patient medical history and current health symptoms to inform care decisions.

· Planning and delivering safe patient care, and advising them on their health.

· Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and healthcare team to ensure coordinated care.

· Administering medications and treatments, then monitoring patients for side effects and adverse reactions.

Registered Nurse

St. James Medical Comple
Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
11.2022 - 10.2023

Assisted hospital staff and fellow registered nurses with daily tasks to ensure adherence to patient care plans and physician’s orders.

· Health assessment of patients.

· Identifying, managing and supporting patient’s physiological functions.

Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues.

Collected and recorded comprehensive details and symptoms of patient medical history and current health to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Prepared and transported patients for scheduled exams and procedures, including ultrasounds, X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs.

Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other members of health care team to facilitate coordinated patient care.

· Administering medications and treatments, then monitoring patients for side effects and adverse reactions.

Registered Nurse

Couva Hospital and Multi-training Facility
Couva , Preysal , Trinidad & Tobago
04.2021 - 11.2022

· Delivered optimum care in a hot/cold zone ward, ensuring infection control protocols for covid-19 patients while adhering to PPE guidelines during shifts of up to 6 hours.

· Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide optimal patient care and customer service during the global pandemic.

· Monitoring and recording vital signs.

· Carrying out all day-to-day tasks in accordance with patient care plans and physician’s orders.

· Administering medications and treatments, then monitoring patients for side effects and adverse reactions.

· Clearly documenting and recording data about all patients/clients.

Nursing Assistant

St. Clair Medical Centre
Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
06.2013 - 06.2019
  • Working in a private Nursing Facility setting
  • Patient Care
  • Ensured highest standards of hygienic care for patient wellbeing
  • Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety
  • ·Monitoring Baseline vitals and report any changes to registered nurse
  • ·Worked on the Medical and Surgical wards, Maternity, Accident & Emergency, Dialysis Unit and Recovery Units
  • Bathed, changed, and fed patients to alleviate discomfort and meet basic care needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southern Caribbean
Trinidad & Tobago
01-2019

GCSEs - Caribbean Examination

El Dorado Senior Secondary School
Trinidad & Tobago
01-2014

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Care planning
  • Intravenous drug therapy
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Infection control
  • Wound care and management
  • Pain management
  • Critical analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with patients and multi-disciplinary team
  • Working in collaboration as a team player
  • Conflict resolution
  • IT proficiency
  • Sound knowledge of the values of the nursing and midwifery council codes of conduct
  • Interpersonal skills

Timeline

Staff Nurse Band 5

North Bristol NHS Trust
10.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. James Medical Comple
11.2022 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse

Couva Hospital and Multi-training Facility
04.2021 - 11.2022

Nursing Assistant

St. Clair Medical Centre
06.2013 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southern Caribbean

GCSEs - Caribbean Examination

El Dorado Senior Secondary School
Stacy ann Carthy