Level 3 practitioner who is a mature, level- headed, dynamic individual with excellent communication skills and an ability to adapt to new and challenging situations. A kind and caring individual who nurtures and encourages junior staff and demonstrates sound Leadership skills. A real team player yet able to work autonomously and independently.
Has an in depth understanding of factors contributing to health and health outcomes and practices in a culturally safe and respectful manner. Is guided by the principles Te Tiriti o Waitangi acknowledges; a person’s custodianship of their rights, needs, and interests and respect of their beliefs to help to restore the tapu (wellbeing, empowerment) of tangata mauiui and their whanau.
:- Autonomous Primary Health Care based role working within local community to deliver the Well Child Tamariki Ora Schedule and Before School checks to children and their whanau, delivering a culturally safe and pro equitable service for NZ Pepe and Tamiriki to improve health outcomes.
Level 3 nurse with leadership roles within the team.
level 3 RN working in a Primary Health Care Based role within schools & local community , with children & young people aged 0-18 and families to improve and promote health & wellbeing. Role included Health/family assessments, Youth Justice Assessments, health promotion, continence programs, home and school visits, community development and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Team.
Responding to Ministry of Health requirements including Rheumatic Fever Prevention Programs, epidemic/pandemic response planning and delivery, ‘Health Promoting Schools’ support & delivery.
Facilitation and delivery of NZ Schedule School Based Immunisation programs for year 7 and year 8 students and running of college drop in health Clinic for ages 11-18.
Hospital based Midwife working on Antenatal, Postnatal and Delivery Suite
Continue as a Casual Midwife from July 2011 - March 2012
Team Midwife working in both a hospital and community setting to provide continuity of care to women and babies. Role included running of own Primary care Antenatal clinics, hospital based and home deliveries and postnatal visits to the home.
Hospital based role working in Obstetric and Gynaecology Theatre, on call for obstetric emergencies
upon request