Ashling Oconnell

Background

About Ashling Oconnell

Workforce planning Manager for the Scottish Nursing Guild. Supporting clients with the challenges of rising demands and constrained workforce supply. My current role involves many aspects of the business including recruitment, compliance, marketing, business development and operations. Previously, worked as a regional branch manager and operations team manager of a busy nursing agency specialising in last-minute placement of nursing staff. Involved in business development and innovation. Developed strong client relationships and was responsible for client management. Qualified Nurse Tutor. Nurse management experience at ward level. Experience in haematology, orthopaedics, neurology, general surgical and general medical fields. Qualified manual handling and patient handling instructor. Nurse interviewer/trainer/placement co-ordinator. Msc in Health Sciences (Nursing Education) with experience in lecturing/teaching/instruction.