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Experience
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Staff Registered Nurse
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Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
Worked as a staff nurse in Theatres. Roles included scrub and circulating nurse, recovery nursing and theatre admissions unit nurse.
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Oviva
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Remote
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Diabete specialist dietitian
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Feb 2018 - Aug 2019
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Remote
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NHS Shetland
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Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
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Locum Dietitian
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Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
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Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
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Specialist Diabetes Dietitian
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Sep 2014 - Sep 2015
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NHS Lothian
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Edinburgh
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Health Promotion Specialist
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Nov 2013 - May 2014
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Edinburgh
Working in the Food and Health team focusing on Early Years (0-5 yrs) Nutrition.
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NHS
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Sheffield
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Specialist Diabetes Dietitian
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Apr 2010 - Nov 2013
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Sheffield
Out-patient clinics. Type 1 and Type 2 Delivery of structured education for Type 1 patients. Trained DAFNE educatorDelivery of education to Type 1 and 2 patients – carbohydrate counting, carbohydrate awareness.Clinical Supervisor for B and C placement dietetic students
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NHS Trust
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Sheffield
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Specialist Dietitian in Communicable Diseases
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Apr 2007 - Apr 2010
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Sheffield
Provided in-patient dietetic cover for communicable diseases wards.Provided out-patient clinics for communicable diseases and genitourinary medicine – HIV, Hepatitis C and TuberculosisClinical supervisor for B and C placement dietetic students
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NHS
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Northumberland
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Community Dietitian
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Oct 2006 - Mar 2007
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Northumberland
Responsible for identifying training needs of key front line workers within Northumberland Care Trust and other agencies in Northumberland and North Tyneside. Development and delivery of training to staff. Provided support and advice to agencies developing healthy eating initiatives.
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Specialist Renal Dietitian
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Jan 2004 - Oct 2005
Led the provision of the renal transplant dietetic service to the adult regional unit. Provided in-patient and out-patient care covering all areas of renal dietetics. Provided dietetic support to a satellite haemodialysis unit.
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Community Dietitian
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Sep 2002 - Jan 2004
Responsible for the planning and implementation of dietetic interventions for coronary heart disease, diabetes and obesity. Provided training and assessment of community food workersRan dietetic clinics in GP practices and a weekly eating disorders clinicDelivered training sessions for clinical staff – GP’s, nurses, pharmacists
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Dietitian
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Oct 2000 - Sep 2002
Covered many in-patient areas of dietetics including general medicine, vascular, endocrinology, gastroenterology, respiratory, stroke and coronary careOut-patient clinics - diabetes, gastroenterology, obesityGroup education sessions for patients and staff
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Poisons Information Specialist
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Nov 1993 - Aug 1998
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London
Member of a team providing a 24 hour emergency telephone information service to the medical profession advising on the assessment and management of poisoned patientsUpdated the information database through regular revies of relevant scientific journals and literature searches
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Education
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2020 - 2022The University of Sheffield
Master of Medical Sciences (pre-reg Adult Nursing), Adult Health Nurse/Nursing -
1990 - 1993University of Bradford
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biomedical Sciences -
2011 - 2013The University of Huddersfield
PGCE, Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching -
1998 - 2000Leeds Metropolitan University
Postgraduate Diploma, Nutrition and Dietetics
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