Hayley Pover

Registered Nurse (RN)

Liability Reports: Short Form / Screening Reports

Liability Reports: Court Compliant

Reports for Coroners

Pressure Ulcers Wound Care Infection Prevention & Control Falls Respiratory Rheumatology End of Life Care Phlebotomy Venepuncture Acute Medicine Critical Care Accident and Emergency Orthopaedic and Limb Injury Spinal Cord Injury Brain Injuries (Traumatic and Acquired)Major and Catastrophic Injuries Amputation

Diploma in Nursing (2007)
Clinical leadership Programme (2008)
Bsc Nursing (2009)
Critical Care Course (2009)
Clinical Skills course (2010)
Human Resources Training (2012)
Breast Cancer Family History (2013)
Advanced Communications (2014)
Senior Manager On Call Training (2021)
Finance and Budget Management (2022)
Quality Improvement (2022)
Incidents and Root Cause Analysis (2022)
Tactical and Strategic Management (2023)
Accelerated Leadership Programme (2023)
Complaints Handling (2024)
Risk Register Management (2025)
Menopause - The Foundations (2026)

Royal College of Nursing (RCN)
Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
British Association of Brain Injury and Complex Case Management (BABICM)

Almost two decades of experience as a Registered Nurse.
Lead nurse for Rheumatology and Programmed Investigation unit – delivering intravenous iron infusions, blood transfusions, biologic medications to gastrointestinal and rheumatological diseases, with a variety of day case tests completed.
Matron for quality Improvement – assessed and audited all wards and departments from all specialties to ensure CQC standards were being achieved with improvement plans to achieve a better outcome.
Ward manager of a 35 bedded polytrauma and rehabilitation unit, large cohort of brain and spinal injuries, multiple injuries, orthopaedic injuries and loss of limb. Managed large MDT team to co-ordinate care and recovery to complex patients.
Breast Cancer Specialist nurse, assess and examine a variety of breast conditions and managed a case load of cancer patients, supporting their cancer journey, surgery, reconstructions and psychological support.
Medical High dependency – caring for acute and critically ill patients, managed tracheostomies, non-invasive ventilation such as CPAP and BiPAP. Delivery Advanced life support to deteriorating patients.
Accident and Emergency – cared for minor injury patients, wound dressing, stitching, gluing wounds. Cared for acutely unwell patients and critically ill patients needing life saving care.

I am an experienced Registered Nurse with almost 20 years of NHS experience across a wide range of clinical specialties, including Trauma & Orthopaedics, Major Trauma, Emergency Care, Acute Medicine, Oncology, Breast Cancer, and Rheumatology. I have held senior leadership positions including Ward Manager, Quality Matron, and Lead Nurse, with extensive expertise in clinical governance, patient safety, safeguarding, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary team leadership.

I have significant experience caring for patients with complex acute and chronic conditions and have specialist knowledge in trauma, rehabilitation, high-dependency care, ventilatory support and oncology. As an Expert Witness, I combine my extensive clinical and leadership experience with a thorough understanding of professional nursing standards, clinical governance, and Civil Procedure Rules to deliver clear, evidence-based reports.

'Becoming a Macmillan Specialist Nurse' - Nursing Times, 6th May 2015