Suzanne Mateer

Working in Craigavon Area Hospital I have experience working in Cardiology, Haematology, medical and surgical wards.

Recent changes in the workplace include the use of the digital system Encompass, which combine all patients data in one place ensuring patient confidentiality and continuity of care.

• Participated in professional development activities keeping abreast of current nursing practices.
• Implemented discharge planning strategies timely manner to facilitate smooth transitions from hospital into home life.
• Provided comprehensive healthcare to patients, optimising their recovery process.
• Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless care coordination.
• Enhanced overall patient experience with compassionate nursing practice.
• Advocated for patients' rights and needs, fostering trust and respect within the healthcare environment.

• Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless care coordination.
• Administered medications for improved patient outcomes.
• Promoted health education amongst patients, improving their understanding of conditions and treatments.
• Implemented discharge planning strategies timely manner to facilitate smooth transitions from hospital into home life.

Working as a bank nurse I was able to complete shifts as and when required. This involved the admission, post op care and discharge of patients attending for surgical procedures.

Working in Belfast City Hospital cardiology unit I was responsible for patient care, mentoring of students and junior staff, and regularly in charge of the ward.