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Tracey Pickering

Registered Nurse
Newton

Summary

I am a diligent nursing professional with over 21 years of diverse experience. I am team orientated and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgement. I hold the necessary NMC registration. My background includes substantial roles in primary care, such as serving as a home care sister for Bupa, community nurse, and practice nursing. Currently, I work in a busy GP surgery with over 22,000 patients across three sites, managing and prescribing for chronic diseases while initiating referrals to secondary care as needed. I possess competencies in interpreting CD bloods, conducting sexual health assessments, smear taking, administering travel vaccinations, baby immunisations, contraception, smoking cessation, hormonal, and B12 injections. I am committed to delivering high-quality, effective nursing care in a timely manner. I have a strong interest in enhancing healthcare and thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Practice Nurse

Cornbrook surgery
2022.12 - 2025.06
  • Current duties include- chronic disease management (experienced prescriber), smear taking, Prostap injections, B12, smoking cessation, ECGs, baby imms, Travel vacs, HRT, contraception, phlebotomy, sexual health screening, mentoring, assisting with coils, ordering stock.

Practice Nurse

The Docs Surgery
2017.08 - 2022.12

Busy city centre surgery, specialising in the healthcare of the LGBTQ community. Highly proficient in sexual health assessment and treatment as well as managing chronic disease alongside HIV medications. Learnt strict use of Liverpool interactions checker before proceeding with prescriptions/

Practice Nurse

Windwill surgery
2015.05 - 2017.08

First general practice job. Large busy practice, working in my own community. Developed my practice nurse skills including smear taking and developed a keen interest in women's health. Assisted in warfarin clinic and coil clinics and maintained strong links with district nurse team to ensure seamless care of the patients

Home Care Sister

Bupa
2014.05 - 2015.05
  • Company Overview: Home care services
  • Home care services
  • Visiting patients in the North West administering TPN , and IV/SC immunology treatments
  • On call on a weekly basis to manage any issues or problems from patients or staff .
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Disability Analyst

ATOS
2013.02 - 2015.05
  • Company Overview: DWP disability analyst
  • DWP disability analyst
  • Extensive training in many chronic conditions.
  • Face to face assessments of clients , who were claiming benefits due to ill health.
  • Developed strong communication skills, and completed written consistent assessments in a timely manner.
  • Highly audited from decision makers at DWP.

Chemotherapy Nurse

Christies
2012.02 - 2013.02
  • Company Overview: Chemotherapy out patient centre
  • Chemotherapy out patient centre
  • Managed/assessed patients requiring IV access for chemotherapy treatments. Set up and started the treatment, ensuring no contra indications for this.
  • Managed patients after chemotherapy treatments and dealt with any reactions in a timely manner.

District Nurse

Tameside
2005.02 - 2012.02
  • Company Overview: District Nursing team (managing a case load of patients)
  • District Nursing team (managing a case load of patients)
  • Responsible for a caseload of patients, ensuring they recieved assessment and follow up care as required.
  • Completed new patient assessments
  • Managed palliative care patients.
  • Managed wound clinics/ ear irrigation clinics
  • Completed " emerging leaders care course"

Staff Nurse

Stepping Hill hospital
2004.02 - 2005.02

1st registered nurse job. Consolidated all learning and managed patients stepped down from HDU cardiology however often acute medical patients were also admitted. Working towards a band 6 role.

Managed IV access/care planning/catheter insertion/PEG care/tracheostomy care.

Education

Diploma of Professional Studies of Nursing (DPSN) - Nursing (ADULT)

Manchester University
2001.01 - 2004.01

Prep for Mentorship - undefined

Bolton University

CRASH 1 course - undefined

Manchester Met University

Non Medical Prescribing - undefined

Manchester Met University

STIF course (advanced) - undefined

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 02/17/71
  • Driving licence: 1

Custom Section

  • Chronic disease management (experienced prescriber)
  • Smear taking
  • Prostap injections
  • B12 injections
  • Smoking cessation
  • ECGs
  • Baby immunisations
  • Travel vaccinations
  • HRT
  • Contraception
  • Phlebotomy
  • Sexual health screening
  • Mentoring
  • Assisting with coils
  • Ordering stock

Accomplishments

I was nominated for " Manchester's General practice Nurse of the Year" in 2022 for my commitment to the covid response and my part in the covid clinics. I was not successful but felt extremely proud of the nomination.

Timeline

Practice Nurse

Cornbrook surgery
2022.12 - 2025.06

Practice Nurse

The Docs Surgery
2017.08 - 2022.12

Practice Nurse

Windwill surgery
2015.05 - 2017.08

Home Care Sister

Bupa
2014.05 - 2015.05

Disability Analyst

ATOS
2013.02 - 2015.05

Chemotherapy Nurse

Christies
2012.02 - 2013.02

District Nurse

Tameside
2005.02 - 2012.02

Staff Nurse

Stepping Hill hospital
2004.02 - 2005.02

Diploma of Professional Studies of Nursing (DPSN) - Nursing (ADULT)

Manchester University
2001.01 - 2004.01

Prep for Mentorship - undefined

Bolton University

CRASH 1 course - undefined

Manchester Met University

Non Medical Prescribing - undefined

Manchester Met University

STIF course (advanced) - undefined

Tracey PickeringRegistered Nurse