Sarrah Na

Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to critically ill children in a tertiary PICU, skilled in advanced paediatric life support, ventilator management, and multidisciplinary team collaboration in a fast-paced international setting.

Managed and monitored critically ill paediatric cardiology patients, administered medications and life-support treatments, and provided emotional support to patients and families in a specialist private hospital.

Cared for critically ill children (0–16) in a major trauma centre, managing high-dependency and intubated/ventilated patients with rapid decision-making and specialised paediatric skills.

Completed paediatric nursing placements, signed off required competencies, assisted with medication administration, patient education, and multidisciplinary care under supervision.

Administered COVID-19 vaccinations at a local GP hub, monitored patients post-vaccination, managed immediate side effects, and escalated clinical concerns to ensure patient safety.

Organised donation collection and sales stalls to raise funds for a charity supporting disabled children, managing community outreach and event setup.

Managed patient records and history, advised on frame selection, handled opening/closing procedures and daily finances at an independent optician practice.

Conducted preliminary eye tests (retinal photography, optic nerve, cataract imaging), performed dispensing and administrative tasks while ensuring professional patient care.

Prepared and led educational presentations for youth about scientific research and technologies, coordinating a team to produce age-appropriate materials and outreach events.

Grade: 2:1

Activities and societies: Clinical placements at Cambridge University Hospitals (Addenbrookes) and practical clinical training.

Completed a BSc with honours in Paediatric Nursing, awarded a 2:1, including clinical placements and competency sign-offs.

Completed A levels in Biology, Maths and Sociology as part of secondary education.

Completed GCSE examinations including English Language (6/B) and Maths (7/A).