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Chloe Murphy

Athenry,Ireland

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated registered Intellectual Disability Nurse with three years of postgraduate experience in providing holistic, person-centered care in both residential and acute settings. Proven ability to develop personalized care plans and conduct thorough risk assessments while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication skills honed through interactions with non-verbal individuals and their families. Committed to professional development and continuous improvement in nursing practice.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Enhanced Staff nurse

Avista, St. Vincent's centre
Limerick
10.2022 - Current
  • Delivered compassionate, person-centred nursing care to individuals with various intellectual disabilities.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments and implemented personalised care plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Administered medications and clinical treatments following NMBI guidelines.
  • Utilised positive behaviour support strategies to manage challenging behaviours effectively.
  • Safeguarded vulnerable individuals by recognising and reporting concerns in line with safeguarding policies.
  • Maintained accurate, confidential nursing documentation compliant with HIQA standards.
  • Contributed to team culture through regular care plan reviews and participation in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Provided clinical leadership, mentoring junior staff and student nurses to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Student / Pre-registration Nurse Placements

Avista, St Vincent's centre and university of Limerick
09.2018 - 09.2022
  • Over my four years I completed placements in community, residential, and acute settings.
  • I was able to gain experience in epilepsy management, PEG feeding, knowledge of different diagnosis, and palliative care.
  • I got the opportunity to be involved with multidisciplinary team meetings and gained a knowledge of the process of care planning.

Relief Care staff

Avista St Vincent's Centre
Lisnagry, Limerick
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • I monitored the wellbeing of individuals during the night, responding appropriately to any needs or concerns in accordance to their care plans and safety protocols.
  • I assisted residents with personal care, and hygiene needs, where required.
  • I responded appropriately to emergencies, including first aid, fire safety, and evacuation procedures.
  • I completed accurate night duty reports or incident forms, as necessary.
  • Communicate relevant information to day staff during handover.
  • Maintain confidentiality in line with GDPR and organisational policy.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Nursing in Intellectual disability Nursing

University of Limerick
01.2018 - 01.2022

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Ballinrobe community school
Ballinrobe, Mayo
01.2012 - 01.2018

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team working skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Quality care metric reviews
  • Digicare for medication administration
  • Professional development
  • End Of Life Care
  • Basic life support
  • Oxygen therapy

Affiliations

  • Member of local order of malta group since 2011, i am still actively volunteering with the Ballinrobe unit.
  • I was a member of my local No Name club in Ballinrobe for many years and I was also a member of the national youth council for several years
  • I completed a mentorship programme within avista which supported newly qualified nurses to develop our confidence and increase our knowledge in the roles that are available within the service

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Enhanced Staff nurse

Avista, St. Vincent's centre
10.2022 - Current

Relief Care staff

Avista St Vincent's Centre
06.2020 - 01.2022

Student / Pre-registration Nurse Placements

Avista, St Vincent's centre and university of Limerick
09.2018 - 09.2022

Bachelors of Science - Nursing in Intellectual disability Nursing

University of Limerick
01.2018 - 01.2022

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Ballinrobe community school
01.2012 - 01.2018

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