Orthopaedic Nurse at Princess Elizabeth Hospital (2025-06 – Present)
- Orthopaedic nurse with expertise in caring for patients with surgical, trauma, and medical needs.
- Skilled in post-operative recovery, pain management, and prioritising care for high-risk patients.
- Strong collaborator with multidisciplinary teams, focused on delivering safe, patient-centred care while supporting families through the care journey.
Nurse in Charge at Brampton Lodge care home (2024-11 – 2025-05)
- Nurse in charge on a nursing unit responsible for 15 residents.
- My role is to tend to their nursing needs while also being involved with community support teams promoting the health and wellbeing of each resident ensuring their health needs are met with a holistic approach.
Staff Nurse at Pulse Nursing (2023-05 – Present)
- Working in the NHS trust between different wards between acute and rehabilitation/fraility units.
- My role is to ensure patients are managed and supported from admission to discharge safely.
- Mainly working on rehabilitation unit admitting patients from other wards to take part in a rehabilitation programme before discharging them safely into the community.
- Working on acute medical wards, my role is to support a patient from admission to discharge and while also being supportive to their family members
Staff Nurse at Medical Staffing (2021-02 – 2023-05)
Working within the acute division in the NHS hospitals. My role as a staff nurse involved working on various medical wards, looking after a team of acutely unwell patients, managing their care from admission to discharge. Monitoring and assessing their needs and liaising with the multidisciplinary team, this would include drs, nurses, physiotherapy, occupational health, discharge coordinators and critical outreach team.
- Working with stroke patients and managing their activities of daily living. Managing peg and naso gastric tube feeds to emsure good dietary intake
- Working with cardiac patients. Understanding the importance and chest pain intervention to include Ecgs, pain management and escalation to senior team
- Working with respiratory patients and those with positive covid diagnosis, understanding oxygen therapy and reporting findings to specialist teams. Understanding lung issues and the breathless patient.
- Assessing surgical patients from theatre., monitoring vital signs and pain management.
- Documentation and incident reporting.
- Care of the elderly. managing patients with frailty issues. Managing their care during there stay. Monitoring falls risks in those with mobility issues and ensuring measures in place post fall. Planning and implementing a safe discharge with MDT members and communicating with families of planned action
- Diabetic patients, closely monitoring glucose levels and reporting any changes and acting accordingly to the patients condition including policies and guidelines and understanding a hypoglycemic event and prompt action
- Recognising the acutely unwell patient and sepsis management
- NEWS national early warning score understanding and reporting a change in the patients vital signs, understanding when to escalate the deteriorating patient without delay
- Documentation
- Safeguarding/dols
- Renal Patients caring for patients with renal impairment, closely monitoring patients for signs of dehydration and acting accordingly. Recording strict fluid balances and fluid restrictions. Daily weights, skin checks and ensuring diuretic medication and IV therapy is delivered on time
Staff Nurse at Bluestones Medical (2018-06 – 2021-01)
- Working on various wards within medical and surgical setting. My shifts would include days and nights. Managing caseloads of patients maintaining high standards of care. Effectively handling all nursing tasks.
- Distributing medicines including controlled drugs and documentation.
- Monitoring vital signs and escalating the acutely unwell patient as pet hospital guideline.
- Adhering to health & safety guidelines and reporting any slips trips and falls
- Documentation
- Liasing with all MDT members and patients families
- Recognising and managing symptoms of Sepsis and the guidelines.
- Managing covid patients with understanding of oxygen therapy.
Staff Nurse at TXM Healthcare (2015-02 – 2018-05)
- Working in a private hospital caring for post operative patients including hip surgery, knee replacements, vascular patients.
- Managing patients on elderly/frailty units. Caring for those with dementia and acutely unwell. Liasing with social services to plan and prepare for patients safe discharge back into the community.
- Working on different wards as above.
Staff Nurse at Wythenshawe Hospital (2006-06 – 2012-11)
- Working in the r acute ward, caring for patients with various medical needs.
- Assessing and understanding each patients individual needs.
- Managing the acutely unwell patient
- Maintaining high standards of care by performing accurate assessments and implementing appropriate care plans
- Administering intravenous medications and blood product, adhering to strict guidelines and policies
- Recorded accurate and prompt documentation of all nursing tasks each shift and updating nursing care plans
- Monitoring patients skin for ulcer prevention and escalating my findings with documentation and incident reporting.
