Pearse Egan
Wexford,County Wexford
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in clinical leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in promoting patient advocacy, medication administration, and geriatric care, with a strong focus on compassionate care and patient education. Demonstrates exceptional skills in clinical supervision, care planning, and dementia care management. Adept at medical record-keeping, health and safety compliance, and unit nurse management. Committed to advancing healthcare quality through effective team leadership and project management.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
29
29
years of professional experience
Work history
Clinical nurse manager 2
HSE
Wicklow, County Wicklow
1999.05 - 2026.12
- Upheld highest level of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive patient information.
- Developed comprehensive care plans, leading to improved patient satisfaction.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve overall patient outcomes.
- Organised ongoing training programmes for continuous skill development of nurses.
- Led effective crisis management during emergency situations, ensuring minimal disruption of services.
- Participated actively in hospital committees, influencing policy-making decisions at organisational level.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients and doctors for comprehensive treatment planning.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a cleaner and safer environment.
- Handled complex administrative tasks whilst maintaining focus on patient care.
- Improved patient care by implementing innovative nursing procedures.
- Enhanced staff training with the introduction of advanced medical software.
- Fostered a positive work culture amongst the nursing staff through regular motivation and support.
- Ordered stock and supplies to maintain clinic inventory.
- Maintained open staff communication channels for enhanced care continuity.
- Oversaw facility operations to achieve short-term and long-term success.
- Approved maintenance and repair of clinic equipment to manage wear and tear.
- Supported patients with social inclusion, community integration and meaningful activity participation.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
Student nurse
HSE Tralee general hospital
Tralee, Co Kerry
1997.09 - 1999.04
- Ensured safe environment with regular cleaning and sterilisation of equipment.
- Participated actively in staff meetings; contributed valuable insights towards improvement of nursing practices at the hospital.
- Delivered high-quality patient care to enhance recovery process.
- Conducted health assessments to identify areas requiring medical intervention.
- Took vital signs regularly; ensured stability or identified potential emergencies promptly.
- Maintained accurate medical records, enhancing efficiency in treatment plans.
- Improved patient comfort by providing personalised care and attention.
- Performed physical assessment by measuring blood pressure, pulse rate and oxygen level.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care, increasing patient satisfaction.
- Cleaned and treated patient wounds with guidance from head nurse.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results and registered data on computer system.
- Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
- Reported accidents, risks and incidents in line with set procedures.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
Education
RGN - General Adult Nursing
Kerry University Hosp
Tralee, Co Kerry 1997.09 - 1999.04
RPN - Adult nursing Mental Health
St John of God Hospital
Dublin, Leinster 1989.09 - 1992.09
Diploma in Supervisory Management - Management Studies
National Colledge Industrial Relations
Dublin, Leinster 2000.09 - 2001.05
Skills
- Promoting patient advocacy
- Medication Administration
- Clinical leadership
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Patient education
- Geriatric care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical supervision
- Care planning
- Venepuncture
- Nursing interventions
- Clinical nurse management
- Respite care management
- Dementia care management
- Medical record-keeping
- Unit nurse management
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
Voluntary Work
- Arklow Mental Health Assoc.
- Co Wicklow Mental health Assoc.
- Arklow Youth Mental Health Week,
- Board Of Management Monageer National School Co. Wexford,
- Psychaitric Nurse Assoc.
Timeline
Diploma in Supervisory Management - Management Studies
National Colledge Industrial Relations
2000.09 - 2001.05
Clinical nurse manager 2
HSE
1999.05 - 2026.12
Student nurse
HSE Tralee general hospital
1997.09 - 1999.04
RGN - General Adult Nursing
Kerry University Hosp
1997.09 - 1999.04
RPN - Adult nursing Mental Health
St John of God Hospital
1989.09 - 1992.09