Sasha Hoggard
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Accomplished staff nurse with a proven track record at William Quarriers Scottish Epilepsy Centre and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, enhancing patient safety and satisfaction through effective care planning and infection control measures. Skilled in medical recordkeeping and fostering therapeutic alliances, demonstrating exceptional patient education and empathy. Achieved notable improvements in treatment continuity and medication management processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
NHS GGC
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
- Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.
- Improved care continuity by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Developed strong therapeutic alliances with patients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their personal experiences.
- Mentored nursing students and new hires, fostering a supportive learning environment that encouraged professional growth.
Staff Nurse
William Quarriers
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
Retail Assistant
Flying Tiger
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Enhanced store appearance through diligent merchandising and regular upkeep of displays.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries efficiently.
Domestic Assistant
NHS LOTHIAN
01.2017 - 09.2019
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or requests from clients while remaining focused on delivering high-quality service at all times.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced patient comfort by maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of hospital rooms and common areas.
- Assisted in emergency situations, providing prompt cleanup services after accidents or spills to minimize hazards and maintain safety standards.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering to strict confidentiality policies while performing cleaning duties in occupied rooms.
- Received positive feedback from supervisors for exceptional attention to detail when conducting deep-cleaning projects throughout the hospital.
- Reduced infection rates by diligently disinfecting surfaces and equipment in accordance with established protocols.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing Studies (learning Disability)
Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow 11.2022
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Infection control measures
- Care planning
- Medication administration
- Health promotion
- Mental health nursing
- Medical recordkeeping
- Accurate documentation
Timeline
Staff Nurse
NHS GGC
01.2024 - Current
Staff Nurse
William Quarriers
09.2022 - 12.2024
Retail Assistant
Flying Tiger
10.2019 - 12.2019
Domestic Assistant
NHS LOTHIAN
01.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing Studies (learning Disability)
Glasgow Caledonian University
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