AKHILA ANTONY
Hamilton,New Zealand
Summary
A new graduate registered nurse with well-developed interpersonal skills and strong fundamentals, seeking to bring acquired knowledge into a fast-paced, patient-oriented environment. The nursing profession was chosen as a way to use talents and zeal for a career, which creates many rewarding opportunities and an ever-learning environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse in Cardiac Care
Te Whatu Ora Waikato
02.2020 - 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.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Health Care Assistant
Ripponburn Hospital & Home
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Deliver competent and safe care to residents
- Working in a team encompassing all safety aspects
- Comply with the policies of the facility.
Health Care Assistant
Ryman Health Care (Hilda Ross Retirement Village)
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisting the clients with personal care and activities of daily living
- Assisting the registered nurse in patient care
- Assisting client with mobility and feeding.
Registered Nurse (Newborn Intensive Care Unit)
Lisie Hospital
12.2024 - 08.2024
- Attending birth and providing care for infants directly after birth
- Providing treatment and administering medication as prescribed by the NICU physician
- Educating new parents on the care of their new infant; for example, breastfeeding.
Registered Nurse (Obstetrics/gynaecology nurse)
Manipal Hospital
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Perform professional nursing care to the patient admitted in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology unit
- Assist the gynaecologists and obstetricians in various procedures related to delivery, postpartum, C-section and newborn care
- Administer prescribed medication such as oral, SC, IV routes and record changes and the response of the patients.
Education
First Aid Certification Course. -
Bachelor of Nursing -
Waikato Institute of Technology
11.2021
New Zealand certification in English Language (NZCEL) Academic Level 5. -
Waikato Institute of Technology
11.2019
Bachelor of Nursing -
Norrie College of Nursing (Affiliated to Rajive Gandhi University of Health Science, Karnataka, India)
03.2013
Skills
- PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY: Practices nursing in accordance with relevant legislation/policies and upholds health consumers rights and safety
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Active listener, excellent written and verbal communication skills, completed New Zealand Certification in English Language academic level 5 course from Wintec, excellent communication skills demonstrated in employment and successful tertiary study
- TEAMWORK: Ability to work in partnership with patients, their families, and the multidisciplinary team
- OBSERVATIONAL SKILLS: To recognize and understand early signs of deterioration or improvement in a patient’s condition
- TIME MANAGEMENT: I am well organized and have developed planning, prioritization skills to manage busy schedules
- INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Utilize effective interviewing and counselling skills in interaction with health consumers, listen to their concerns, and show respect, compassion and empathy
Scholarshipsawardsachievementsprizes
- Achieved certificate for Infusion- Medicine Management Orientation 2021.
- Basic first Aid training and CPR (2021)
Hobbies and Interests
In my spare time, I enjoy meeting up with my friends and family, being interested in watching movies, listening to music which lowers my stress and elevates my mood. I enjoy doing Zumba dancing work out and long walks in the countryside which keeps me physically and mentally fit.
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Newborn Intensive Care Unit)
Lisie Hospital
12.2024 - 08.2024
Health Care Assistant
Ryman Health Care (Hilda Ross Retirement Village)
07.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse (Obstetrics/gynaecology nurse)
Manipal Hospital
06.2024 - 08.2024
Health Care Assistant
Ripponburn Hospital & Home
04.2024 - 12.2024
Registered Nurse in Cardiac Care
Te Whatu Ora Waikato
02.2020 - Current
First Aid Certification Course. -
Bachelor of Nursing -
Waikato Institute of Technology
New Zealand certification in English Language (NZCEL) Academic Level 5. -
Waikato Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Nursing -
Norrie College of Nursing (Affiliated to Rajive Gandhi University of Health Science, Karnataka, India)
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