Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
Timeline
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Corinne Phelan

CRAUGHWELL, CO.GALWAY,IRELAND

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong focus on person-centred advocacy, fostering individual independence, and ensuring best practices in care. Skilled in safe administration of medication as a trainer and assessor, contributing to the development and refinement of medication policies. Demonstrates organic leadership through mentoring and delegating to residential teams while providing cross-team advisory support. Proficient in staff roster management to optimise skill mix, compliance with HIQA standards, and adherence to organisational policies. Expertise includes care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, discretion, confidentiality, and effective communication.

Offering strong background in healthcare with focus on patient care and team leadership. Knowledgeable about nursing protocols, staff coordination, and patient advocacy. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and time management. Ready to use and develop leadership, organisational, and clinical skills in Service Coordinator role.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Clinical Nurse Manager 1

Brothers of Charity Ltd
Galway, Ireland
06.1991 - Current
  • Established open office environment enhancing interaction among persons supported and staff.
  • Delegated tasks to make best use of individuals' skills.
  • Conducted regular staff performance reviews for maintaining high-quality service standards.
  • Encouraged open communication, fostering positive work culture.

Education

Diploma Nursing in Intellectual Disabilities - Intellectual Disabilities

St Josephs Hospital
Clonsilla, Dublin
09.1988 - 09.1990

Skills

  • Encourage Person-centered advocacy and Individual independence
  • Expect high level of best practice
  • Safe administration of Medication Trainer and Assessor Part of developing, reviewing, amending and improving Medication Policy
  • Organic Leader leading, mentoring and delegating to residential teams
  • Though experience offering cross team advisory support within Service
  • Staff roster management to ensure optimised staff skill mix to provide best practice and care to people supported
  • Compliance and implementation with HIQA Standards and Brothers of Charity Policies
  • Care planning
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Communication skills

Accomplishments

Distinguished Service award at National level for Forsa Trade Union.

Certification

  • All Mandatory HSE and Brothers of Charity courses are up to date

Affiliations

  • I enjoy travelling
  • Watching Rugby
  • Family
  • Seeking equality for all through attendance at related conferences

Languages

English
Fluent
Irish
Elementary

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Manager 1

Brothers of Charity Ltd
06.1991 - Current

Diploma Nursing in Intellectual Disabilities - Intellectual Disabilities

St Josephs Hospital
09.1988 - 09.1990
Corinne Phelan