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Stacy Ngozika Green

Greenwich,Greenwich

Summary

A nursing professional with comprehensive experience in emergency care, skilled in managing acute conditions, prioritising patients, and triaging effectively under pressure. Proficient in utilising advanced medical equipment such as electrocardiogram machines, cardiac monitors, bladder scanners, and glucometers to deliver high-quality patient care. Demonstrates expertise in conducting A-to-E assessments, OPQRST evaluations for focused medical histories, and FAST assessments for stroke symptoms. Adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes while upholding confidentiality and respecting patients' rights. Committed to advancing mental health care through proper escalation procedures and fostering a sensitive approach to treatment.

Flexible Health Care Assistant with [Number] years of experience. Improves health outcomes and quality of life through meticulous service provision. Delivers attentive and compassionate care. Skilled in phlebotomy and ECGs.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Health care assistant

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
London, London
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for staff and patients.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery.
  • Kept detailed records of patient progress and assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
  • Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
  • Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties per data protection norms set by the NHS.
  • Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
  • Coordinated activities that encouraged social interaction among residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit.
  • Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward and ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
  • Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Adult nursing

University of Greenwich
London
01.2023 -

Diploma of Higher Education - Adult nursing

London South East Colleges
London
09.2020 - 07.2021

Skills

My placement has exposed me to skills I believe I will use throughout my nursing career These skills include effectively managing acute conditions, prioritizing patients, triaging, using my nursing instincts to diagnose patients based on their symptoms, and working under pressure Furthermore, I respect patients' rights and give them the best treatment

In addition, I have improved my competence in using medical equipment in the emergency department, such as the electrocardiogram machine, the cardiac monitor, the bladder scanner and the glucometer machine used for checking blood glucose These experiences have enhanced my technical skills and allowed me to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals Additionally, I have gained a better understanding of patient care and the importance of teamwork in providing quality healthcare

Working in the department has enabled me to understand the importance of escalation, especially when it comes to patients whose presenting complaints relate to mental health I have seen firsthand the impact that proper escalation procedures can have on patient outcomes, thus giving room for the patient to receive the appropriate care and support they need Mental health is a health condition requiring a comprehensive and sensitive approach to care This is because, in most cases, it is sometimes ignored and stigmatized in society

In addition, I have learned about the relevance of utilizing the A-to-E assessment to promptly recognize and prioritize life-threatening diseases,standardized abbreviations and acronyms to facilitate communication, and the need to uphold patient confidentiality consistently Additionally, using OPQRST to get a focused medical history during patient evaluations and FAST assessment to look at stroke symptoms are essential parts of emergency medical care Utilizing the A-to-E assessment, my placement has exposed me to skills I believe I will use throughout my nursing career These skills include effectively managing acute conditions, prioritizing patients, triaging, using my nursing instincts to diagnose patients based on their symptoms, and working under pressure Furthermore, I respect patients' rights and give them the best treatment

In addition, I have improved my competence in using medical equipment in the emergency department, such as the electrocardiogram machine, the cardiac monitor, the bladder scanner and the glucometer machine used for checking blood glucose These experiences have enhanced my technical skills and allowed me to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals Additionally, I have gained a better understanding of patient care and the importance of teamwork in providing quality healthcare

Working in the department has enabled me to understand the importance of escalation, especially when it comes to patients whose presenting complaints relate to mental health I have seen firsthand the impact that proper escalation procedures can have on patient outcomes, thus giving room for the patient to receive the appropriate care and support they need Mental health is a health condition requiring a comprehensive and sensitive approach to care This is because, in most cases, it is sometimes ignored and stigmatized in society

In addition, I have learned about the relevance of utilizing the A-to-E assessment to promptly recognize and prioritize life-threatening diseases,standardized abbreviations and acronyms to facilitate communication, and the need to uphold patient confidentiality consistently Additionally, using OPQRST to get a focused medical history during patient evaluations and FAST assessment to look at stroke symptoms are significant parts of emergency medical care Utilizing the A-to-E assessment to promptly

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Adult nursing

University of Greenwich
01.2023 -

Health care assistant

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
11.2021 - 01.2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Adult nursing

London South East Colleges
09.2020 - 07.2021
Stacy Ngozika Green