KELERA TAMUSE BOSEIWAQA
Suva,Fiji
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at the Ministry of Health, excelling in patient advocacy and critical thinking. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and compassionate support, ensuring dignity and safety. Committed to ongoing professional development and quality improvement in diverse healthcare settings. Compassionate Care Service Employee known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Excel in empathy, communication, and time management to enhance patient well-being and support team objectives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Health X - Uniting Caroona Marima
Lismore, New South Wales
12.2022 - Current
- Personal Care: Assisting with personal hygiene tasks like showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Activities of Daily Living: Supporting clients with tasks such as eating, meal preparation, and mobility.
- Companionship and emotional support: Providing social interaction, companionship, and emotional support to combat loneliness and isolation.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Observing clients' health and well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to relevant parties.
- Maintaining a Safe Environment: Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
- Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of care provided, including observations, and any incidents.
- Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication to interact with clients, families, and colleagues.
- Patience and Tolerance: Ability to remain calm and understanding when dealing with individuals who may have cognitive and physical limitations.
- Reliability and Dependability: Being punctual, responsible, and trustworthy.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of the team to ensure coordinated care.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as assisting with transfers and mobility.
- Problem Solving Skills: Ability to address unexpected situations and find solutions to clients' needs.
- Respect for Privacy and Dignity: Upholding the privacy, dignity, and autonomy of clients.
Registered Nurse Midwife
Ministry Of Health
Suva, Fiji
07.2014 - 12.2022
- Provided guidance, support and education to patients on antenatal care.
- Maintained accurate records of patient's medical history, treatments and progress notes.
- Provides comprehensive care to women throughout pregnancy, labour, birth, and the postpartum period.
- Working with other health care professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and consultants, as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Providing information and support to women and their families on various aspects of pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
- Adhering to ethical and professional standards, maintaining competence throughout ongoing professional development.
- Managing resources effectively to ensure a safe, efficient standard of care.
- Communicating effectively with women, their families, and other health care professionals.
- Using critical thinking skills to assess the situation and make appropriate decisions.
- Working effectively as part of the team to provide comprehensive care.
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health
Suva, Fiji
07.2001 - 07.2014
- Patient Assessment and Care Planning: RNs conduct thorough patient assessments, analyze data, and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
- Medication Administration: RNs administer medications, including intravenous fluids, and monitor patients for any adverse reactions.
- Direct Patient Care: RNs provide hands-on care, such as wound care, vital sign monitoring, and assisting with medical procedures.
- Supervision and Delegations: RNs supervise enrolled nurses, junior RNs, and other health care staff, delegating tasks as appropriate.
- Education and Support: RNs educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
- Collaborations and Communications: RNs collaborate with physicians and other health care professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Advocacy: RNs advocate for their patients' needs and ensure their voices are heard within the health care system.
- Professional Development: RNs engage in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices and maintain their licenses.
Education
Certificate 3 in Individual Support(Ageing,Home And Community) - Care Service Emloyee
Australia Pacific Training Coalition
TAFE,Queensland04-2023
Post Graduate Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
Fiji National University
Suva,Fiji07-2014
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Fiji School of Nursing
Suva,Fiji07-2001
Skills
- Personal care
- Activities of daily living
- Medication administration
- Monitoring and reporting
- Documentation
- Maintaining safety
- Emotional support
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Patient assessment
- Resource management
- Companionship
- Problem solving
- Respect for dignity
- Physical stamina
- Healthcare ethics
- End-of-life care
- Quality improvement
- Rehabilitation support
- Self-care strategies
- Family engagement
- Care planning
- Assistive technology
- Health promotion
- Professional boundaries
- Compassionate care
- Continuing education
- Personal care assistance
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Dementia care
- Behavioral management
- Patient advocacy
- Physical therapy support
- Meal preparation
- ADL assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Progress documentation
- Lifting and transferring
- PPE usage
- [Language] fluency
- Verbal and written communication
- COVID-19 safety policies
- Dining room support
- Time management
- Strong ethics
- Heavy lifting
- Client documentation
- Incapacitation care
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Reliability and punctuality
- Social interaction
- Empathetic listening
- Patient management
- Compassion and empathy
- Active listening
- Patient companionship
- Relationship building
- Adaptability and flexibility
Accomplishments
- International Nurses Day - Ray of Sunshine: most positive and uplifting person on the team
Timeline
Health X - Uniting Caroona Marima
12.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Midwife
Ministry Of Health
07.2014 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health
07.2001 - 07.2014
Certificate 3 in Individual Support(Ageing,Home And Community) - Care Service Emloyee
Australia Pacific Training Coalition
Post Graduate Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
Fiji National University
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Fiji School of Nursing
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