Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Tina Takai

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dedicated and energetic Enrolled Nurse seeking an opportunity to contribute to positive patient outcomes as well as broadening skills in all specialties. Passionate about caring for others. Strong clinical skills, a caring and patient nature willing to learn and gain more skills. Excellent communication and organization, a desire to continue learning and developing. Able to confidently relate to patients of different cultures and backgrounds, prioritizing patients cares and needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

West Wyalong District Hospital
West Wyalong, NSW
12.2024 - Current
  • Assessing patients in a rural hospital, communicating between TeleHealth and on-call doctors, to provide appropriate care for patients.
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Safely administering oral and IV medication to patients using the five Medication Administration Rights.
  • Conducted wound care treatments such as debridement, dressing changes, irrigation and application of topical medications.
  • Assessed and provided patients with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.

Enrolled Nurse

Kidz First Medical Care |Te Whatu Ora Healthcare Counties Manukau
Auckland, New Zealand
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Taking care of acute patients between the ages of 2 weeks and 16 years, each with a wide range of diagnoses like respiratory illnesses, eczema, seizures, faltering growth etc.
  • Safely administering oral and IV medication to patients using the 5 Medication Administration Rights.
  • Head-to-toe assessment of patients and using appropriate nursing interventions for better patient outcomes.
  • Collecting blood, fecal, urine, and sputum samples from patients as needed, when requested by Senior Medical Officers.
  • Working alongside a multidisciplinary team to develop a plan and care for patients while inpatient.
  • Access to Aotearoa Immunisation Records (AIR) and safely drawing up and administering immunisations to patients.
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Competent with nasogastric feeding tube insertion and feeding with the appropriate volume and frequency according to the patient's weight.
  • Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.

Health Care Assistant

Te Whatu Ora Healthcare Counties Manukau
, Auckland
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Providing specialised care and treatment for elder, mental health clients and clients with disabilities.
  • Assist nurses, doctors, physical and occupational therapists in treatments and rehabilitation movements while treating clients.
  • Assisting clients with personal requests to ensure they are comfortable and to minimize pain or discomfort.
  • Collaborate with nurses to understand individual client circumstances and plan for recovery.
  • Help clients perform basic daily activities, such as eating and showering.
  • Monitor clients and notify nurses and doctors of clients' development and reaction to treatments and medications.
  • Provide routine sterilization and cleaning of client rooms, linens, and garments, and maintain personal cleanliness and sterilizing to prevent infections from spreading.

Education

New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing -

Manukau Institute of Technology
07.2022

NCEA Level 1, 2 & 3 -

Onehunga High School
Auckland, NZ
11-2017

Skills

  • Oceania Healthcare Clinical Placement in Remuera Rise Care Centre and Village - 4 weeks intensive training
  • Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Clinical Placement in Kidz First Medical - 4 weeks intensive training
  • Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Clinical Placement in Auckland Spinal Unit - 6 weeks intensive training
  • Te Whatu Ora Heath New Zealand Clinical Placement in Intensive Community Team (Mental Health) - 4 weeks intensive training

Certification

  • National Disability Equity Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 01/08/24
  • Infection Prevention and Control - Ko Awatea Learn 24/06/24
  • Fire Safety Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 24/06/24
  • Life Support Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 09/08/24
  • Privacy of Personal & Health Information Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 09/08/24
  • Intravenous Medication Administration Certification - October 2022
  • Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Training Certification - 12/12/2023
  • Basic Life Support Clinical Training Certification - 24/06/2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

West Wyalong District Hospital
12.2024 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

Kidz First Medical Care |Te Whatu Ora Healthcare Counties Manukau
09.2022 - 11.2024

Health Care Assistant

Te Whatu Ora Healthcare Counties Manukau
09.2020 - 09.2022

New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing -

Manukau Institute of Technology

NCEA Level 1, 2 & 3 -

Onehunga High School
  • National Disability Equity Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 01/08/24
  • Infection Prevention and Control - Ko Awatea Learn 24/06/24
  • Fire Safety Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 24/06/24
  • Life Support Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 09/08/24
  • Privacy of Personal & Health Information Certification - Ko Awatea Learn 09/08/24
  • Intravenous Medication Administration Certification - October 2022
  • Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Training Certification - 12/12/2023
  • Basic Life Support Clinical Training Certification - 24/06/2024
Tina Takai