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Lana Rogers-Sydney

St. Peter Port,Guernsey

Summary

Patient-oriented Registered Nurse/Midwife with background in hospital, home health and long-term care seeking to leverage expertise to take next career step with respected organisation. Highly skilled in delivering direct patient care, actualising individualised treatment plans and helping patients meet recovery goals. Demonstrated success in improving patient satisfaction and administrative workflows. Knowledgeable about patient care with focus on compassion and communication. Strong background in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability. Ready to use and develop clinical skills, empathy, and organisational abilities in Community Nurse role.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Adult Registered Nurse

States of Guernsey
St Peter Port
2023.03 - 2025.07
  • Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Acute Medical, Carey Ward
  • Managed wound dressing changes, promoted healing.
  • Facilitated communication between patients' families and doctors; fostered trust and transparency in care process.
  • Conducted initial patient assessments upon admission; identified health needs and concerns swiftly.
  • Maintained strict infection control standards throughout ward duties, minimised cross-contamination risks.
  • Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
  • Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
  • Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
  • Tested glucose and administered injections.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.
  • Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
  • Ensured adequate pain relief for all patients as needed.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by following strict hygiene and fasting procedures.
  • Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic approaches to nursing.
  • Changed bandages, catheters and tracheostomies on regular basis.
  • Coordinated specialist referrals to assist patients.
  • Conducted invasive and non-invasive procedures, managing central lines and catheters.
  • Trained new staff to meet patient service goals and champion standards of care.
  • Safely operated hoists, wheelchairs and transfer equipment to securely manoeuvre patients.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease, etc.
  • Provided organisational leadership to establish patient care benchmarks, standards and best practices to deliver consistent care.
  • Operated ventilators and maintained oxygen supplies during peak treatment times.
  • Counselled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and patient care options.
  • Managed high-volume caseloads of up to 40 patients per shift.

Part-time Adult Registered Nurse

Summerland Nursing Home
St Peter Port, Guernsey
2023.03 - 2024.12
  • Performed wound dressings, contributing to faster healing process.
  • Safeguarded patients' wellbeing with diligent observation and immediate action on any changes in condition.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
  • Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
  • Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
  • Ensured adherence to NMC code at all times; upheld the highest standard of ethical practices during service delivery.
  • Safely operated hoists, wheelchairs and transfer equipment to securely manoeuvre patients.
  • Counselled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and informed them of patient care options.

Adult Registered Nurse

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
2022.04 - 2023.02
  • Wexham Park Hospital, Ward 18 Escalation Ward

Registered Nurse/Licensed Midwife

Southwest Regional Health Authority
San Fernando General Hospital, Trinidad and Tobago
2013.04 - 2022.04
  • Antenatal Clinic
  • Pre and Postnatal Wards
  • Neonatal Unit
  • Labour and Delivery
  • Gynaecology

Duties

  • Monitored patient progress, leading to timely identification of potential risks.
  • Achieved positive feedback from patients due to excellent bedside manners and empathetic approach.
  • Developed individualised care plans by thorough assessment of patients' needs and concerns.
  • Assisted in operative deliveries for smooth surgical procedures under consultant supervision.
  • Administered medications, resulting in effective pain management during labour.
  • Cooperated within multidisciplinary team settings for improved patient outcomes.
  • Performed neonatal examinations after birth guaranteeing early detection of abnormalities.
  • Took patient samples, checked temperatures and monitored blood pressure and pulse, fostering patient health.
  • Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
  • Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
  • Supported daily care of baby, advising new mothers on feeding, bathing and breast feeding techniques.
  • Monitored progress and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour.
  • Provided care to pregnant women in homes, clinics and hospitals.
  • Committed to equal treatment of women from all backgrounds and circumstances and remained actively informed on ethical practices in cases of sensitive situations.
  • Conducted postpartum home visits to assess health, identify problems and implement early interventions during postpartum period.
  • Minimised risks of pregnancy discomfort by educating patients on rest and exercises to boost wellbeing.
  • Advised and supported parents after miscarriage, termination and stillbirth.
  • Provided family planning advice leading to informed reproductive choices.

Registered Nurse/Licensed Midwife

Surgi-Med
San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
2018.01 - 2020.01
  • Part-time General Skilled Nurse

Registered Nurse/Licensed Midwife

Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
2015.01 - 2018.01
  • Part-time Industrial Nurse

  • Carried out risk assessments in various departments to identify potential threats.
  • Ensured adherence to hygiene standards throughout the plant with regular inspections.
  • Administered first aid to injured staff members, minimised downtime due to injury.
  • Reduced frequency of work-related injuries by implementing preventative measures.
  • Conducted regular health screenings for staff, detected potential health problems early.
  • Developed workplace health and safety programmes, enhanced overall employee wellness.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle among employees through educational workshops and seminars.
  • Responded to emergencies swiftly, saved lives on multiple occasions.
  • Offered counselling sessions to stressed employees, improved mental wellbeing at workplace.
  • Created a safe working environment by addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Trained staff on proper use of safety equipment for accident prevention.
  • Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
  • Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
  • Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
  • Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
  • Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.

Registered Nurse

Southwest Regional Health Authority
2008.01 - 2012.01
  • Accident and Emergency Department
  • Orthopaedic
  • Paediatrics
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Surgical Department
  • Medical/Surgical Department

Medical Transcriptionist

VoiceWorks Limited
2002.01 - 2004.01
  • Demonstrated an exceptional level of attention to detail whilst transcribing sensitive information accurately from recorded dictation.
  • Worked closely with doctors to clarify any unclear audio contents, ensuring document accuracy.
  • Displayed excellent listening skills; fully understood the context before beginning transcriptions which resulted in highly accurate output.
  • Translated complex medical jargon into comprehensible language for patients' understanding in written reports.
  • Used specialised software proficiently, increasing overall transcription speed and quality.
  • Facilitated physician-patient communication by converting voice-recorded reports into written format promptly.
  • Kept abreast of evolving medical terminologies, improving the relevance and accuracy of transcriptions.
  • Streamlined workflow for physicians by delivering timely transcription services.
  • Enhanced patient care by transcribing medical reports accurately and promptly.
  • Transcribed dictations to create detailed medical reports for doctor's review.
  • Organised digital files systematically, enhancing ease of access and retrieval when needed.
  • Transcribed diagnostic test results, contributing to prompt and correct treatment decisions.
  • Adapted quickly to different accent and speech patterns of various doctors, maintaining a high standard of transcriptions.

Medical Transcriptionist/ Quality Assurance

Decipher Limited
1999.12 - 2002.01

Education

Registered Nurse - undefined

School of General Nursing, Palms Club, San Fernando/San Fernando General Hospital
2004.01 - 2007.01

Licensed Midwife - undefined

School of Midwifery, San Fernando General Hospital
2010.01 - 2012.01

Computer Literacy - undefined

University of the West Indies Open Campus

Supervisory Management - undefined

Technical Institute of Learning
2021.01 - 2021.12

Human Resource Management - undefined

Synergy Training Institute
2021.01 - 2021.12

Diploma in Dialysis - undefined

Institute of Medical Education

Skills

  • Wound dressing proficiency
  • Prioritising patient needs
  • Care planning proficiency
  • Midwifery training
  • Surgical pre-operation preparation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Patient care
  • Dementia care
  • Medication Administration
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient admission
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Medical teamwork
  • Newly registered nurse preceptorship
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Infection Control
  • Nursing and Residential Care Home Nursing
  • Active listening
  • Gastrostomy tube care
  • Checking oxygen levels
  • Skilled in conducting physical examinations
  • Discharge procedures
  • Health Promotion
  • IV Cannulation and Venepuncture
  • End of Life Care
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Gastroenteric nutrition education

Custom

  • Lynn Tulie, Ward Manager, Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Carey Ward
  • Jacqueline Phillips, RN/LM, Former Head Nurse, Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago, 1(868) 769-3511

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 03/28/79
  • Nationality: Citizen of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Marital status: Married

Timeline

Part-time Adult Registered Nurse

Summerland Nursing Home
2023.03 - 2024.12

Adult Registered Nurse

States of Guernsey
2023.03 - 2025.07

Adult Registered Nurse

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
2022.04 - 2023.02

Supervisory Management - undefined

Technical Institute of Learning
2021.01 - 2021.12

Human Resource Management - undefined

Synergy Training Institute
2021.01 - 2021.12

Registered Nurse/Licensed Midwife

Surgi-Med
2018.01 - 2020.01

Registered Nurse/Licensed Midwife

Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago
2015.01 - 2018.01

Registered Nurse/Licensed Midwife

Southwest Regional Health Authority
2013.04 - 2022.04

Licensed Midwife - undefined

School of Midwifery, San Fernando General Hospital
2010.01 - 2012.01

Registered Nurse

Southwest Regional Health Authority
2008.01 - 2012.01

Registered Nurse - undefined

School of General Nursing, Palms Club, San Fernando/San Fernando General Hospital
2004.01 - 2007.01

Medical Transcriptionist

VoiceWorks Limited
2002.01 - 2004.01

Medical Transcriptionist/ Quality Assurance

Decipher Limited
1999.12 - 2002.01

Computer Literacy - undefined

University of the West Indies Open Campus

Diploma in Dialysis - undefined

Institute of Medical Education
Lana Rogers-Sydney