Lillian Nabadduka

I am a highly skilled and forward-thinking clinician with extensive experience across Urgent Treatment Centres, Accident & Emergency and acute care environments. I am committed to the Advanced Clinical Practice ethos, bringing together expert clinical skills, autonomous decision-making, leadership capability, and a strong commitment to education, governance and continuous service improvement. Working in fast-paced urgent care settings, I have developed the confidence and competence to independently assess, diagnose, treat and manage a broad spectrum of undifferentiated and complex presentations.

My Level 7 Advanced Physical Assessment and V300 Independent Prescribing qualifications have significantly enhanced my clinical capability, enabling me to undertake comprehensive examinations, formulate accurate differential diagnoses, and initiate safe, evidence-based treatment plans. I am confident in managing both acute and chronic conditions, undertaking enhanced clinical procedures, and providing safe discharge or timely escalation where appropriate. My practice is underpinned by advanced reasoning, clinical leadership and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

I am proficient in rapid triage, complex clinical decision-making and effective risk management—skills that are essential in ensuring safe patient flow through urgent care pathways. I bring strong communication and de-escalation skills, supporting patients and families during periods of anxiety or distress. I consistently provide clear explanations and shared decision-making to empower patients and promote self-care.

As an emerging ACP, I recognise the importance of contributing to the four pillars of Advanced Practice. I actively support clinical leadership by supervising junior colleagues, newly qualified clinicians and students, promoting a positive learning environment and modelling best practice. I participate in clinical audits, incident reviews, governance activities and service development initiatives that contribute to safer systems and improved patient outcomes.

I continue to develop my professional portfolio through reflective practice, CPD activities and engagement with current clinical evidence. My skills include venepuncture, cannulation, ECG interpretation and Immediate Life Support, alongside strong IT competency. I am a flexible and reliable clinician who thrives in high-pressure environments and supports service demands.

I am applying for this ACP role because I am passionate about advancing clinical practice within urgent care to deliver high-quality, efficient and compassionate patient care.

Clinical Practitioner - Derby Urgent Treatment Centre (DHU)

(2022-01)

• Autonomous assessment of undifferentiated presentations.
• Rapid triage and prioritisation.
• Enhanced clinical skills including suturing and plastering.
• Evidence-based treatment and discharge planning.
• Independent prescribing in line with legislation.

Registered Nurse – A&E - Royal Derby Hospital

(2018-01)

• Triage ambulance and walk-in patients.
• Vital signs monitoring, medication administration.
• Governance support and audits.
• Referrals and care coordination.
• Supervision of junior staff.

Senior Practice Nurse - HMP Nottingham

(2022-01 - 2023-12)

• Lead triage pathways and manage caseload.
• Medication administration and clinics.
• Governance and service improvement.
• Staff support and patient communication.

V300 Independent/Supplementary Prescriber - Prescribing - University of Nottingham (2025-01)

Advanced Physical Assessment & Consultation - Clinical Assessment - University of Nottingham (2024-01)

BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing - Nursing - University of Nottingham (2018-01)

Access to Nursing & Midwifery - Healthcare - Derby College (2014-01)

Pearson EDI Level 3 Diploma (NVQ) - Vocational Qualification - Clarity International College (2014-01)