1. Claire Bligh
75 Westmorland Drive
Liverpool
L3 6LB
0151 5380675, 07555517494
clairecunno123@yahoo.com
Personal Profile
A Healthcare professional with 11+years frontline experience of adult patient care. Committed
to continual professional development, attending various courses throughout my career to build
my skills. I am a competent, patient centered and committed individual with excellent
communication skills. Whilst maintaining empathy, respect, dignity and confidentiality to the
patient. I am self-motivated, ambitious and enthusiastic. I am keen to develop further in my
career and recognize the great benefits of lifelong learning. I am confident and have a very
caring nature which I feel helps the patients feel at ease with me. I can work well under pressure
and feel I can meet the needs of a busy department. I am able to prioritize my workload and can
manage my time effectively.
Key Skills
• Manage time from home life and work balance.
• Oral and written communication
• Problem solving
• Team work
Employment History
06/16 – present, Volunteer Admin, Marie Curie Centre, Liverpool University
• Using fax machine
• making phone calls
• basic admin duties relating to the clerical role.
April 2014 – October 2014 Health Care Assistant Reproductive medicine Liverpool Womens
Hospital Band 3
• competent with the HFEA code of practice and Hewitt Centre standard operating
procedures (SOP’s)
• Venopuncture in order to take blood from patients attending the drop in clinic or follow
up appointments
• act as a chaperone when required
• communicate effectively with members of the multi-disciplinary team working within
the unit
• book patients treatment in via the IDEAS diary
• complete all necessary direct data inputting required by HFEA
• File laboratory reports, charts and document as required.
• Help in the promotion of Health Education by good example
2000 – 2014 (April) Health Care Assistant Liverpool Womens Hospital
2. • responsible for ensuring all base line observations were complete
• ensuring that the patient’s waiting time was to a minimal.
• Communication with other professionals consultants and other hospitals and
departments
• using various IT systems; ensuring patient information is up to date
• assisted the nursing practioners ensure that the patients were fit for anesthetic.
• obtaining various blood samples indicated by the practioners
• recording blood pressure, BMI’s, ECG’s and hemocues
• recording health and safety issues following procedure
• adhere to infection control policy at all times
Earlier employment history available on request
Qualifications and Training
2000 – 2014 Added units for Care Level 3. Physiological measurements and Venopuncture.
1998 – 2000 Bankfield Community College NVQ Care Level 1 & 2
1996-1997 Hair & Beauty levels 1 & 2 Herbert’s College
1995-1996 NVQ Level 1 & 2 learning & Development; Sight and Sound
1992 – 1996 GCSE’s Alsop High School; 4 GCSE’s grades C
A variety of training certificates achieved throughout service at the NHS; Mandatory and self-
development.
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy spending time with family and socializing with them and friends. I also enjoy keeping fit
and do Pilates and running. When I need a quiet moment I like to curl up with a good book.
I also volunteer with a local dance group to help with the girls and get them ready for
competitions.
References
Available on request