Highly organised Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience. Proven history of successfully advocating for patients and working with practitioners. Passionate about delivering quality care and facilitating efficient ward operations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Registered Nurse
Thornbury Nursing Services
05.2016 - Current
Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
Implemented and updated treatment plans in collaboration with doctors.
Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
Facilitated adequate pain management for assigned patients to minimize discomfort.
Planned and managed patient care in alignment with hospital standards of care.
Set appointments for medical care and maintained schedules.
Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
Continually assessed individual needs to evaluate and implement optimal care programmes in line with NHS best practices.
Developed healthcare plans for individuals and families.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Performed all tasks with patient-centred focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Ward Sister
Queen's Hospital
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
May 2013 - Dec 2021
Managed team of 30 nurses and healthcare assistants for 8 years.
Monitored ward staff performance and conducted detailed annual appraisals to identify skills and knowledge gaps and arrange appropriate training.
Instilled culture of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) within large multidisciplinary team, leading to [Number]% increase in staff enrolment in NHS training.
Acted as visible and reliable point of contact on medical ward to discuss issues, queries and concerns with colleagues, patients and family members.
Supported deputising in absence of Ward Manager by attending meetings and facilitating cascade training.
Oversaw smooth running of medical ward
Advised senior management on methods to apply best practice within clinical leadership.
Registered Nurse
Burton Queen's Hospital
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Sept 2009 - May 2013
Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Mental Health Support Worker at Thornbury community services mental health (LDA)Mental Health Support Worker at Thornbury community services mental health (LDA)
Community complex care speciality nurse at Thornbury Community Nursing AgencyCommunity complex care speciality nurse at Thornbury Community Nursing Agency