Experience

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Vascular Access Nurse

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  Expert on the field of Vascular Access and IV therapy working collaboratively with other clinical leads to shape the future of vascular access and vascular access management within the Trust and beyond. Experienced expert on the insertion and management of all types of VADs from peripheral guided PIVCs to implanted chest PORTs. Passionate about empowering the nursing profession and keeping patients bests interest at the centre of every clinical decision. Expert on the field of Vascular Access and IV therapy working collaboratively with other clinical leads to shape the future of vascular access and vascular access management within the Trust and beyond. Experienced expert on the insertion and management of all types of VADs from peripheral guided PIVCs to implanted chest PORTs. Passionate about empowering the nursing profession and keeping patients bests interest at the centre of every clinical decision.



St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vascular Access Specialist Nurse Practitioner

  • Oct 2007 - May 2017

  Senior Vascular Access Nurse Practitioner in a comprehensive nurse led vascular access team specialising in all kind of VAD insertions from ultrasound guided PIVC to implanted chest PORTs, vascular access management and VAD removal. Senior Vascular Access Nurse Practitioner in a comprehensive nurse led vascular access team specialising in all kind of VAD insertions from ultrasound guided PIVC to implanted chest PORTs, vascular access management and VAD removal.



The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Staff Nurse

  • Sep 2005 - Sep 2007

  Management of the Minor Procedures Unit within the haemato-oncology unit and expert on bone marrow trephine and biopsy, PICC insertions, conscious sedation and DiVA patient. Designated area for intrathecal chemotherapy, coordinated service and assisted doctors with administration.

• Senior Staff Nurse

  • May 2001 - Aug 2005

  Senior Staff Nurse in the haemato-oncology unit, caring for patients undergoing high dose chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation. Also responsible for the teaching and training of junior nurses within the unit.



Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • Sep 1999 - May 2001