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Marivic Caccam-Badiola

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with over 10 years in diverse healthcare settings. Proven expertise in patient care, including managing complex medical conditions and aiding in the recovery process. Skilled at developing and implementing organized care plans, administering medications, and utilizing medical equipment efficiently. Effective communicator with patients and families, meticulous record-keeper, and adept at performing accurate dosage calculations. Exceptional team player with extensive experience in hospital and post-acute care settings, as well as home visits.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Gerontology Nurse Specialist

Waitemata District Health Board
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive gerontology assessments to identify health needs and develop tailored patient care plans for older adults, aiding in efficient recovery
  • Administered medications, ensuring correct dosage calculations and proper use of medical equipment
  • Collaborated with teams and communicated effectively with families, improving patient outcomes by 30%.
  • Supported families during critical illness, providing emotional support and resources to help them navigate difficult decisions.
  • Advocated for the rights of patients in vulnerable populations, working diligently to secure appropriate accommodations or resources when needed.
  • Delivered informative presentations to nursing staff on relevant topics, keeping colleagues informed of the latest developments within the profession.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all aspects of patient care using electronic health records systems.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal care for patients with complex medical conditions.

Resource Pool Registered Nurse

Auckland District Health Board
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Managed central staffing to ensure 100% coverage across nursing specialties including medical, surgical, emergency and infusion day stay
  • Organized patient care for individuals recovering from diverse medical conditions
  • Contributed to proactive nursing interventions resulting in enhanced patient care and outcomes.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts through comprehensive handoffs that included vital information about each patient''s status and ongoing needs.
  • Expedited discharge processes by effectively communicating with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams regarding follow-up care requirements.
  • Increased efficiency within the resource pool by cross-training in various units and adapting quickly to diverse healthcare settings.

Registered Nurse: Bureau

Auckland District Health Board
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Covered staff shortages in medical, surgical, day stay, and oncology wards, showing flexibility and adaptability
  • Provided continuous patient care and communicated effectively with medical teams during transfers
  • Maintained accurate medical records and ensured adherence to safety protocols involving infectious materials.
  • Contributed to improved clinical decision-making by consistently participating in interdisciplinary rounds and offering valuable insights from a nursing perspective.
  • Collaborated closely with case managers and social workers to identify available resources for patients facing barriers to effective healthcare access or self-care management.
  • Maintained strict adherence to hospital protocols, contributing to high standards of safety and quality assurance in patient care.

Registered Nurse (Older People Health) - Medical

Auckland District Health Board
07.2018 - 11.2022
  • Developed patient care plans and performed comprehensive assessments tailored to the needs of elderly patients
  • Administered medications with precise dosage calculations and utilized medical equipment safely
  • Promoted patient independence through organized care and effective communication with patients and families.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Clinical Nurse Manager

Shoal Bay Villa Rest Home Dementia Unit
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Conducted assessments and developed care plans for dementia patients, focusing on quality of life and recovery
  • Led a team ensuring the use of safe medical practices and adherence to protocols involving infectious material
  • Provided continuous on-call nursing services and maintained organized records for patient safety.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development through comprehensive training programs.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by optimizing scheduling and delegating tasks to the appropriate staff members.
  • Conducted routine performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement among nursing staff members.
  • Maximized nursing staff potential by providing ongoing coaching and support, leading to higher levels of competence and confidence in delivering quality care.
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
  • Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.

Registered Nurse

West Harbour Gardens Residential Facility
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Managed patient care for 20 residents with varied medical conditions, ensuring organized and efficient care plans
  • Administered medications, performed accurate dosage calculations, and used medical equipment as needed
  • Collaborated with teams to enhance patient care and maintained clear communication with families and healthcare providers.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Paediatric Staff Nurse

Al Kharj Military Hospital
12.2010 - 12.2012
  • Delivered comprehensive care to pediatric patients, managing medical and surgical cases including ICU patients
  • Administered medications and used medical equipment, ensuring accurate records and precise dosage calculations
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team, promoting effective patient care and recovery.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Staff Nurse

Ilocos Training Regional and Medical Centre
12.2009 - 12.2010
  • Provided bedside patient care for individuals with various medical conditions, including assistance with daily tasks
  • Administered medications, calculated dosages accurately, and ensured medical equipment was used properly
  • Maintained detailed records and ensured safety protocols were followed when handling infectious materials.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.

Neonatal Staff Nurse

Baguio General Hospital
08.2008 - 12.2008
  • Supported postnatal care and administered treatments to newborns and mothers
  • Ensured proper usage of medical equipment and conducted precise dosage calculations
  • Performed emergency care duties, prioritizing patient needs and maintaining sterile environments.

Health Care Assistant

Waitemata District Health Board
09.2015 - 05.2017
  • Supported midwives and nurses in delivering patient care, ensuring wards were well-stocked and maintained safely
  • Adhered to protocols involving infectious materials and maintained organized records.

Health Care Assistant

Jervois Residential Care
02.2015 - 09.2015
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting safety, independence, and quality of life
  • Maintained organized health and safety systems within the facility.

Health Care Assistant

Radius Arran Court Home and Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Assisted registered nurse in implementing patient care plans
  • Delivered quality support and care, ensuring resident safety and organized care practices.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.

Education

773 Advance Clinical Assessment and Reasoning -

The University of Auckland
Auckland New Zealand
10.2022

Competency Assessment Program Level 7 -

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Nelson New Zealand
08.2017

Diploma in Health Services Management Level 7 -

National Tertiary Education Consortium
Auckland New Zealand
10.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The Cordilleras
Philippines
05.2008

High School Diploma -

Saint Louis School Centre, Girls High Department
Baguio Philippines
03.2003

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Conditions Management
  • Patient Care Plans
  • Administering Medications
  • Medical Equipment Usage
  • Team Collaboration
  • IV Cannulation and Phlebotomy
  • Fast Learner
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Pre-op and Post-op care
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Gerontology
  • End of life care
  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention
  • Enteral Feeding
  • Clinical judgment
  • Health Promotion
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Excellent Communication
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Delegation and Motivation

Timeline

Gerontology Nurse Specialist

Waitemata District Health Board
02.2024 - 06.2024

Resource Pool Registered Nurse

Auckland District Health Board
11.2023 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse: Bureau

Auckland District Health Board
11.2022 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse (Older People Health) - Medical

Auckland District Health Board
07.2018 - 11.2022

Clinical Nurse Manager

Shoal Bay Villa Rest Home Dementia Unit
01.2018 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse

West Harbour Gardens Residential Facility
09.2017 - 01.2018

Health Care Assistant

Waitemata District Health Board
09.2015 - 05.2017

Health Care Assistant

Jervois Residential Care
02.2015 - 09.2015

Health Care Assistant

Radius Arran Court Home and Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2015

Paediatric Staff Nurse

Al Kharj Military Hospital
12.2010 - 12.2012

Staff Nurse

Ilocos Training Regional and Medical Centre
12.2009 - 12.2010

Neonatal Staff Nurse

Baguio General Hospital
08.2008 - 12.2008

773 Advance Clinical Assessment and Reasoning -

The University of Auckland

Competency Assessment Program Level 7 -

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology

Diploma in Health Services Management Level 7 -

National Tertiary Education Consortium

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The Cordilleras

High School Diploma -

Saint Louis School Centre, Girls High Department
Marivic Caccam-Badiola