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ALEXANDER BLUNDELL GARCIA

Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
ALEXANDER BLUNDELL GARCIA
7
Languages
18
years of professional experience

Emergency department clinical instructor with 10+ years of international experience in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia. Progressed from frontline emergency nursing into clinical education, healthcare innovation, digital transformation, and clinical research. Leads educational initiatives and contributes to projects in healthcare digitalisation and quality improvement.

Work history

Clinical Instructor

4 Years 6 Months
Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 2022.05 - Current
  • Developed Curriculm for Code Team Leader Workshop as main lecturer and administrator. Training succesfully more than 50 nurses.
  • Provided life-saving training in ACLS and BLS for healthcare professionals.
  • Created unit simulation room for practice and assessment of specific competencies, facilitating hands-on learning for students and registered nurses.
  • Developed Competency Check-off & Training modules and hands-on practice for 150+ nurses, coordinating a team of 4 instructors.
  • Assessed and validated more than 1600 competencies for more than 70 nurses, who succesfully integrated into the department.
  • Created, developed and mantained the digitalization of more than 150 staff competiencies with automated notifications accoding to expire dates.
  • Developed digital support tool for triage nurses, enhancing efficiency in patient assessment through an IRB process.
  • Lead successful unit awareness educational campaings for JCI/CBAHI/MAGNET accreditation.
  • Provided training and assessment of competencies for the Bar Code Medication Administration Technology,
  • Coordinated the review of more than 2400 unit stock items to improve efficiency, logistics and ergonomics in association with the logistics team.
  • Created and developed the digital integration hub using SharePoint to integrate education, leadership and staff iniciatives in a single portal.
  • CTAS international provider by CAEP.

Team leader

1 Year 4 Months
Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre | Riyadh | 2021.01 - 2022.05
  • Led multidisciplinary emergency teams in high-acuity clinical operations, delivering safe and evidence-based patient care.
  • Supervised and supported nursing staff, promoting clinical excellence, teamwork and adherence to hospital policies and international quality standards.
  • Coordinated patient flow, resource allocation, and staff deployment to enhance departmental performance during peak operational periods.
  • Partnered with nursing leadership and multidisciplinary teams to address operational challenges and drive continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Charge Nurse

1 Year 7 Months
Department of Emergency Medicine, Security Forces Hospital | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 2019.01 - 2020.08
  • Led multidisciplinary teams during high-acuity situations, providing clinical leadership and supporting rapid decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
  • Supervised and mentored nursing staff to enhance adherence to evidence-based practice, hospital policies and patient safety standards.
  • Coordinated Emergency Department operations to optimise patient flow, allocate resources effectively and uphold clinical care standards.
  • Collaborated with physicians and departmental leadership to address clinical challenges and uphold quality of care.

Senior Registered Nurse

4 Years 5 Months
Urgent Care and Trauma Center Aintree University Hospital | Liverpool | 2013.08 - 2018.01
  • Delivered advanced nursing care for patients presenting with trauma, medical and surgical emergencies within a high-volume Urgent Care and Trauma Centre.
  • Prioritized patient assessment and clinical decision-making in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely escalation and safe delivery of evidence-based care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient flow, enhance patient safety and drive continuous service improvement.
  • Oversaw infection control measures, ensuring compliance with established protocols to safeguard patient health.
  • Mentored newly appointed and student nurses, facilitating clinical competency development and professional integration into department.

Registered Nurse

7 Months
Emergency and Discharge Unit James Padget University Hospital | Great Yarmouth | 2013.01 - 2013.08

Registered Nurse

1 Year
B. U. P. A Specialist Nursing Centre | Greater London | 2011.01 - 2012.01

Registered Nurse

7 Months
Orthopedic Unit General Hospital Juan Cardona | Ferrol | 2009.04 - 2009.11

Education

MSc - Digital Health Transformation

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya | Spain | /2026 - Select/2028

(In Progress)

Postgraduate Degree - Clinical Examination

John Moore's Liverpool University | United Kingdom

Postgraduate Degree - Mentorship

John Moore's Liverpool University | United Kingdom

BSc - Nursing

University Of Santiago De Compostela | Spain | /2005 - /2009

Skills

Six Sigma Black Belt
Accreditation standards knowledge & training (JCI
CBAHI
MAGNET)
Learning management system proficiency
Data analysis capability
E-Learning authoring tools
EHR Development
Healthcare Innovation
Microsoft 360 proficiency
Medical equipment training
Good Clinical Practice (ICH E6 GCP)
Clinical leadership
ACLS&BLS Instructor
PALS&CTAS Provider
Clinical leadership
Education Coordination
Curriculum design
Course design
Lesson planning

Languages

Spanish (Native)
English (Native)
Galician (Native)
Arabic (Basic)
French (Basic)
Portuguese (Basic)
Italian (Basic)

Timeline

Clinical Instructor

Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
2022.05 - CurrentRead More

Team leader

Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
2021.01 - 2022.05Read More

Charge Nurse

Department of Emergency Medicine, Security Forces Hospital
2019.01 - 2020.08Read More

Senior Registered Nurse

Urgent Care and Trauma Center Aintree University Hospital
2013.08 - 2018.01Read More

Registered Nurse

Emergency and Discharge Unit James Padget University Hospital
2013.01 - 2013.08Read More

Registered Nurse

B. U. P. A Specialist Nursing Centre
2011.01 - 2012.01Read More

Registered Nurse

Orthopedic Unit General Hospital Juan Cardona
2009.04 - 2009.11Read More

University Of Santiago De Compostela

BSc from Nursing
/2005 - /2009Read More

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

MSc from Digital Health Transformation
/2026 - Select/2028Read More

John Moore's Liverpool University

Postgraduate Degree from Clinical Examination
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John Moore's Liverpool University

Postgraduate Degree from Mentorship
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ALEXANDER BLUNDELL GARCIA