Lautohitapu Tava
Auckland
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective communication. Skilled in precepting nursing students, fostering professional growth while advocating for patients' needs and ensuring safe treatment strategies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau
09.2021 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviours and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Bachelor's of Nursing - Nursing
Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ07-2021
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Precepting
- Team coordination
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau
09.2021 - Current
Bachelor's of Nursing - Nursing
Manukau Institute of Technology
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