Experience

various NHS trusts

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sexual Health Specialist Nurse / Lead Nurse / Senior Nurse

  • Nov 1993 - Present

  Highly skilled Registered Nurse. SRH & HIV clinical, strategic and operational experience at national and international levels. Responsibilities have included: - Setting strategic direction and managing operational elements, including lead for safeguarding and clinical governance - Delivering against Service Level Agreement and associated Key Performance Indicators - Budget management including cost reduction plans - Professional leadership, supervision, and effective use of resources, including workforce planning and Human Resource functions related to recruitment, retention, appraisals, absence monitoring and discipline - Autonomous specialist nurse in SRH, HIV diagnosis and management including HIV PEP/PrEP and psychosexual psychotherapy



Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

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

• Senior Nurse Unscheduled Care

  • Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  Clinical, professional and managerial leadership to six acute medical areas covering 156 inpatient beds | 202 staff. Responsibility for: - Supporting Nursing Directorate to integrate corporate plans and agenda focused on quality, patient experience and delivery of fundamentals of care - Budget management including cost reduction plans | variable pay costs - Professional leadership, supervision and effective use of resources, including workforce planning and Human Resource functions related to recruitment, retention, appraisals, absence monitoring and discipline.



UK Department of Health

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Nurse Advisor, National Strategy for Sexual Health & HIV

  • Dec 2002 - Mar 2012

  Dec 2002 - Feb 2007 & Feb 2009 - Feb 2012 Implementation of National Strategy for Sexual Health & HIV. Responsibility for identifying and delivering support on core work streams of: - National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP); procurement activities in excess of £20 million - Nursing leadership & capacity building - Focal point for inter-Government issues related to young people's sexual health; cross-government 'Response to Sexual Violence' and gender-specific policy responsibility for contraception and abortion



Options Consultancy Services

• United Kingdom
• International Trade and Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Technical Lead

  • Feb 2007 - Feb 2009

  Project design, monitoring and evaluation to improve access to health services. Lead for c20 UK-based sexual health needs assessments; Technical Advisor on DfID funded ''taking action against HIV|AIDS in the South Atlantic'; FIGO in-country assessments and end of project evaluations in Nigeria and Kenya. Project design, monitoring and evaluation to improve access to health services. Lead for c20 UK-based sexual health needs assessments; Technical Advisor on DfID funded ''taking action against HIV|AIDS in the South Atlantic'; FIGO in-country assessments and end of project evaluations in Nigeria and Kenya.



Various Health Service Providers

• Registered Nurse

  • Apr 1985 - Dec 2002

  Matron GUM, Brighton | Charge Nurse GUM, Royal Free London | RN&Senior Nurse GUM, St Mary's London | Charge Nurse Dialysis, Saudi Arabia | RN Dialysis Newcastle Upon Tyne | Student Nurse, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Matron GUM, Brighton | Charge Nurse GUM, Royal Free London | RN&Senior Nurse GUM, St Mary's London | Charge Nurse Dialysis, Saudi Arabia | RN Dialysis Newcastle Upon Tyne | Student Nurse, Newcastle Upon Tyne.