Registered Nurse
Compassionate Registered Nurse with over six years of healthcare experience in a variety of medical settings, including acute care, emergency units, and rehabilitation centres. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care while maintaining composure in high-pressure situations. Bringing forth the ability to thoroughly and accurately assess the health of patients and implement evidence-based treatment programmes for optimal health outcomes. Adept in working as a collaborative team member to ensure patients receive the highest level of care possible.
Employment History
Senior Staff Nurse
January 2021 — Present
Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
- Provide comprehensive nursing care in busy 32-bed medical ward, managing average of 8 high-acuity patients per shift
- Reduced medication errors by 40% through implementation of double-check protocol across the ward
- Mentored 12 nursing students and 5 newly qualified nurses through their clinical placements
- Led quality improvement initiative achieving 98% patient satisfaction scores
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including consultants, physiotherapists, and social workers
- Maintain accurate patient documentation using EPIC electronic health records system
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
September 2018 — December 2020
Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
- Delivered emergency nursing care in Level 3 trauma centre serving 50,000+ patients annually
- Triaged over 50 patients daily using Manchester Triage System with 99% accuracy
- Maintained ACLS and PALS certifications throughout tenure
- Participated in major incident response team for regional emergencies
- Administered medications, IV therapy, and emergency interventions under pressure
Education
BSc Nursing (General)
2014 — 2018
University College Cork, Ireland
- First Class Honours (1.1)
- Clinical placements across medical, surgical, paediatric, and community settings