Raksha Reema REDDY
2 Harbour Road, Hamilton QLD,Australia
Summary
Passionate and enthusiastic one year post New Graduate Cardiology Registered Nurse with a three- and half-year experience working as an Enrolled nurse at Middlemore Hospital General Medical Ward. I have moved back to Australia to help develop my nursing skills. Looking to gain and establish further knowledge in Cardiology by acquiring a full-time employment opportunity. My interest in cardiology stems from the high incident rates of South Asian and Indian population and families effected cardiovascular problems in New Zealand. I hope to gain experience in in as many specialities as possible to be then in future effectively navigate the Australian health system to gain holistic nursing experience whilst also in future be able to make a difference in help reduce impact of cardiovascular issues in these communities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
New Graduate Registered Nurse
Middlemore Hospital
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Permanent Ward 2, Cardiology/Haematology/General Medicine
- Participated in unit-based quality improvement projects that led to enhanced patient safety and satisfaction levels.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Developed strong assessment skills through regularly monitoring vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings to inform decision-making regarding treatment plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Delivered culturally competent care tailored to meet the diverse needs of the patient population served within the facility.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Enrolled Nurse
Middlemore Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2023
- Permanent Ward 17, General Medicine
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Healthcare Assistant
Middlemore Hospital
04.2017 - 07.2019
- Casual Bureau
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and performing routine sanitation tasks.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a positive environment conducive to healing and recovery.
Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing
Liverpool Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2016
- Casual
Education
Postgraduate Nursing Clinical Practice Development
University of Auckland
Grafton Auckland10.2023
Bachelor of Nursing
Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Auckland11.2022
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing
Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Auckland06.2019
Graduated - High School Certificate (HSC)
Chester Hill High School
Sydney, NSW01.2012
Skills
- Great understanding of professional responsibility with knowledge of the Nursing Scope set out by both the nursing council and the ability to flexibly adapt to district health policies
- Good communication skills gained from working as a Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse and by completing CALM- Effective Communication Module online
- Good organization and great time management skills
- Maintaining good punctuality
- Great teamwork skills gained from previous placements completed and work as both a Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse with other disciplinary team members
- Great problem-solving skills
- Great Self-evaluation and reflection skills
- Good Pacific and Māori cultural awareness and safety in practice learnt through Bachelor of nursing and Clinical Placements
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Delegation and Motivation
- Infection Control
- Patient and family advocacy
Accomplishments
- Elected group leader for Semester 6 Bachelor of Nursing Scenario based learning group 2022.
- Star of the month award as Bureau Healthcare assistant at Middlemore Hospital on month of June, 2019.
- Dance group for High School cultural festival
- Year adviser award
- Peer support leader in High school
- Member of High School Netball Team
Languages
English
Hindi
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing netball, tennis, and soccer. Still professional play netball for my cultural club.
- Reading and researching new discoveries in medicine
- Organizing activities from studying to gatherings.
- Gardening
- Babysitting my niece and nephew
References
Ronita Narayan,
Charge Nurse Manager
Ward 2, Cardiology/Hematology,
Middlemore Hospital. Auckland New Zealand.
Ph: +64212438254
Email: Ronita.Narayan@middlemore.co.nz
Denyse Lewis-Lavea,
NETP Nurse Educator
Counties Manukau,
Middlemore Hospital Auckland.
Ph: +64212426776
Email: Denyse.LewisLavea@middlemore.co.nz
Certification
- Certification Infection Prevention and Control for all Counties Staff, Online Learning Module Counties Manukau Health- Ko Awatea Learn online, 02/09/23
- Medication Certificate for Nursing Counties Manukau Health, Ko Awatea Learn online, 02/11/23
- CPR Skills (Basic Life Support) E-Course, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn online, 02/10/22
- Counties Life support Training for all Counties Staff, Middlemore Hospital – C Tech Building, 02/07/23
- Direction & Delegation 101, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn online, 07/04/22
- Code of Conduct (Nursing Council of New Zealand) CM Health, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn online, 26/21
- CALM – Effective Communication E-Course, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn Online, 2019
- Infection Prevention and Control Principles in Practice E-Course, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn Online, 2018
- Certificate III in disability CHC30408, Nationally recognized training, House with no steps
Timeline
New Graduate Registered Nurse
Middlemore Hospital
02.2023 - 02.2024
Enrolled Nurse
Middlemore Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2023
Healthcare Assistant
Middlemore Hospital
04.2017 - 07.2019
Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing
Liverpool Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2016
Postgraduate Nursing Clinical Practice Development
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Nursing
Manukau Institute of Technology
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing
Manukau Institute of Technology
Graduated - High School Certificate (HSC)
Chester Hill High School
- Certification Infection Prevention and Control for all Counties Staff, Online Learning Module Counties Manukau Health- Ko Awatea Learn online, 02/09/23
- Medication Certificate for Nursing Counties Manukau Health, Ko Awatea Learn online, 02/11/23
- CPR Skills (Basic Life Support) E-Course, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn online, 02/10/22
- Counties Life support Training for all Counties Staff, Middlemore Hospital – C Tech Building, 02/07/23
- Direction & Delegation 101, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn online, 07/04/22
- Code of Conduct (Nursing Council of New Zealand) CM Health, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn online, 26/21
- CALM – Effective Communication E-Course, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn Online, 2019
- Infection Prevention and Control Principles in Practice E-Course, Counties Manukau Health Ko Awatea Learn Online, 2018
- Certificate III in disability CHC30408, Nationally recognized training, House with no steps
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