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Amber Turner

Hamilton,Frankton

Summary

As a newly registered nurse, I bring a passion for delivering compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals across the lifespan. With a solid foundation in nursing principles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact, I am eager to embark on my nursing career and contribute to the well-being of patients in need.

My journey into nursing has been fueled by a deep-seated commitment to serving others during their most vulnerable moments. Through clinical experiences and education, I have developed a strong clinical skill set, including proficient patient assessment, medication administration, and therapeutic communication.

I pride myself on my ability to establish trusting relationships with patients and their families, providing support and guidance throughout their healthcare journey. My empathetic nature enables me to understand and address the diverse needs of individuals while upholding their dignity and autonomy.

With a focus on evidence-based practice and continuous learning, I am dedicated to staying abreast of the latest advancements in nursing and healthcare. I am enthusiastic about embracing new challenges and opportunities for growth, whether through further education, specialty certifications, or professional development initiatives.

Above all, I am driven by a genuine passion for nursing and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of care. I am excited to embark on this rewarding journey as a registered nurse, where I can utilize my skills, knowledge, and compassion to positively impact the lives of those in my care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Waikato District Health Board
02.2024 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Midcentral Health
09.2022 - 09.2023

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nursing

Universal College of Learning
Palmerston North, NZ
11.2023

Skills

    Clinical Skills:

  • Proficient in conducting thorough patient assessments, monitoring vital signs, and administering medications with precision and accuracy
  • Skilled in performing a wide range of nursing procedures including wound care, IV therapy, and catheterization, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety
  • Communication Skills:

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities enabling effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare team members
  • Strong documentation skills ensuring precise recording of patient information and care plans, facilitating seamless continuity of care
  • Clear and concise explanations of medical conditions and treatment plans to patients and their families, fostering understanding and collaboration in healthcare decisions
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving:

  • Quick decision-making skills enabling rapid assessment of patient needs and prioritization of care interventions, particularly in emergency or high-pressure situations
  • Proficiency in analyzing complex scenarios to determine appropriate responses, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and safety
  • Empathy and Compassion:

  • Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards patients, providing individualized emotional support and fostering trust and rapport
  • Maintaining a caring and respectful bedside manner, acknowledging cultural, religious, and social differences to provide culturally sensitive care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration:

  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, fostering a positive work environment and promoting interdisciplinary care
  • Strong communication and cooperation skills facilitating productive teamwork and enhancing patient care outcomes
  • Willingness to assist colleagues and share knowledge, contributing to a supportive and cohesive healthcare team
  • Adaptability and Flexibility:

  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities, patient conditions, and healthcare protocols in dynamic clinical environments, ensuring efficient and effective care delivery
  • Capacity to maintain professionalism and attention to detail under pressure, promoting patient safety and well-being
  • Openness to learning new skills and embracing continuous professional development opportunities, enhancing competence and adaptability in nursing practice
  • Patient Education and Advocacy:

  • Commitment to patient education through clear instructions on medications, treatments, and self-care practices, empowering patients and families to participate actively in their healthcare management
  • Advocacy for patients' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in healthcare decisions, promoting patient-centered care and autonomy

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Waikato District Health Board
02.2024 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Midcentral Health
09.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nursing

Universal College of Learning
Amber Turner