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paediatric staff nurse

Location:
Manchester, Gt Man, United Kingdom
Posted:
January 21, 2014

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Resume:

Nasra Abdulkadir

* ********* ****

Manchester M** 6NN

M: 079********

Email: ********@*******.***

Personal Summary:

As a knowledgeable and enthusiastic paediatric nurse with hands on experience

of working with children from various ages and conditions from chronic to

acute conditions. I have got experience in providing high quality patient

centred care.I am able to follow the trust rules effectively and also provide

treatment. I am capable of thinking and acting quickly in stressful, emergency

situations. I can provide physical, emotional and mental well-being support to

the patients and their families. I am interested in working with children 0-18 in

the hospital setting as I am qualified children's nurse. I have worked as a student

nurse the last three years with children all around Manchester area either

hospital or community setting. I have got experience as student (placement) in

critical care setting such as PICU, PHDU, A&E, NEONALTAL, and ward

setting such as neurology, neuro surgical, orthopaedic, ENT, renal unit,

oncology, respiratory and out-patient department.

Work Experience:

Nursing 2000 and Medics Professional (London) from September 2012:

Working as paediatric nurse at several different hospitals such as:

Royal Brompton hospital rose ward: This is speciality ward for cardiology.

St George hospital Frederic Hewitt: This is general paediatric inpatient ward),

Jungle ward:(for children having treatments or procedures and going home on

the same day). Pinckney ward:(for children with Oncology, Haematology and

Infectious Diseases. Ocean ward: (for children with neurological conditions)

Croydon university hospital Rupert Bear ward: This is specific paediatric

unit, general, medical ward.

Chasefarm hospital kingfisher ward: This is children’s inpatient ward; it has

ENT speciality, also assessment and observation area (paediatric assessment

unit).

Princess royal hospital: This is paediatric general medical ward.

Rullion: May 2012-august 2012:

Support worker: I support clients in their own homes (adult services).

Duties: support clients with physical and mental disabilities as well as learning

difficulties with feeding, washing and giving medications. I also do sleepover

sometimes if it is needed.

Feb 2012- May 2012: looking for work.

Stepping hill hospital June 2008-Sep 2008:

Voluntary: as play specialist on paediatric ward in stepping hill hospital 2008.

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Duties:

• Play with children and distract them whilst treatment as play is

therapeutic for children.

TRAINEE NURSE:Sep 2008 – Feb2012

I was responsible for assessment, implementation and evaluation of patient’s

care. Helpchildren to recover from their illness.

Duties:

• Formulations of appropriate care plans and delivery of care co-ordination.

Prioritising cases for allocation.

• Maintaining a safe and secure environment.

• Maintaining a high standard of nursing care during procedures and

treatments through supervision and instruction

Key Skills and Competencies:

Professional:

• In depth understanding of the children’s Act.

• Experience of working in hospital and community settings.

• Experience of Microsoft software like Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Able to manage complex case loads.

• Experience of providing one-to-one care within the hospital settings.

• Experience of working with neonatal, babies, adolescent, and teenage.

• Proven organizational and administrative ability Preparing and

maintaining patient records.

• Has had experience within the critical care setting

Personal:

• Excellent communication skills and professional approach to work.

• Flexible and able to work independently.

• Possessing a confident and articulate manner.

• Willing to work flexible hours (nights and weekends).

• Able to respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner.

• Ability to stay calm under pressure.

• Able to react quickly and effectively when dealing with challenging

situations.

Academic Qualifications:

BSc paediatric nursing (Salford University) Sep2008-Feb2012

BTEC health and social care level 2 (Manchester Art College and Technology)

Sep 2006-June 2007

Access to nursing and midwifery (Manchester Art College and Technology) Sep

2007-Sep 2008

RCN royal college of nurses membership since 2008

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Hobbies and Interests:

• In my spare time I go to zumba classes also like to be active and enjoy

swimming. I read and watch health documentaries, which deepens my

knowledge.

References:

Available on Request

Mobility: UK full driving license

BOD: 1974

Languages: English, Somali, Arabic, and Dutch

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