ANJALI RAO
Westport,WTC
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 5 years of nursing experience offering comprehensive and holistic patient care. Consistently follows safety and health protocols and collaborates well with other members of medical team. Adapts quickly to new needs and policies. Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to organization's success by delivering inclusive and effective patient care. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented. Confident individual with good communication skills and willingness to learn. Upholds the principles of Te Tiriti O Waitangi and culturally safe practice.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Coordinator
Hohepa Canterbury
07.2025 - Current
- Delivered person-centered support to individuals with disabilities across home, community, and day service settings.
- Assisted with daily living tasks, including personal care, cooking, cleaning, and medication administration.
- Facilitated community participation through outings such as shopping, beach walks, events, and social activities.
- Developed and implemented individual care plans, supporting clients to achieve personal goals.
- Promoted independence, dignity, and inclusion in all aspects of support.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent and comprehensive care.
- Created training materials and supported onboarding of new staff, improving team readiness and knowledge retention.
Registered Nurse- PICU
Venkateshwar Hospital(34 Specialities and 500 Bed)
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Pediatric resuscitation, Ventilator management, Communicated well with the patient and guardians/parents, Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Health Experience such as ADHD, depression, self harm, anxiety etc.
Infection Control Nurse
Maharaja Agresen Hospital(28 Specialities,70 Bed)
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Infection prevention, Disease surveillance, Patient education, Staff training, Policy development, Risk assessment, Regulatory compliance, Data analysis, Hygiene audits, Immunization programs, Sterilization techniques, Epidemiology knowledge, Reporting and documentation, Environmental sanitation.
Junior Dietician
Maharaja Agresen Hospital
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Nutritional assessments, Meal planning, Patient counselling, Diet education, Menu development, Food service management, Health promotion, Dietary analysis, Clinical documentation, Nutritional support.
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Soni Medical Centre(private Owned)
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Triage assessment, Patient stabilization, Trauma response, Rapid diagnosis,Discharge planning, ACLS/PALS certification, EKG interpretation, Wound care, answered codes quickly.
Registered Nurse - Clinical Research/Study
Translational Health Sciences and Technology Institute
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Clinical posting at LNJP hospital, Delhi (approx. 2000 bedded and tertiary care level hospital under Ministry of Health ,Government of Delhi).
- Clinical trials coordination, Patient screening and recruitment, Data collection, Consent process, Protocol implementation, Patient monitoring, Treatment administration, Regulatory compliance, Report preparation, Research methodology, Data management on software, Neonatal and Paediatric care, Ethical guidelines, Informed consent, Clinical documentation, Critical care nursing, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Patient education, follow up
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical Ward
Maharaja Agresen Hospital(28 Specialities &70 Bed)
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Preoperative care, Postoperative preparation, Wound care, EHR documentation, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Holistic Nursing care.
Freelancer-Various Roles
Event Management
02.2012 - 11.2014
- Organizational skills, management skills, team leading, budget management, good communication.
Education
CAP For Overseas RNs - Nursing
Ara Institute Of Canterbury
Christchurch05.2024
PGD Dietetics & Public Health Nutrition - Nutrition Sciences
Lady Irwin College
Delhi 05.2019
B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing - Nursing
College Of Nursing, VMMC And Safdarjung Hospital
Delhi05.2015
Skills
- Evidence Based Clinical Competence
- Tech-savvy
- Reliability and good communication
- Critical thinking and Strong Clinical Judgment
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Regulatory compliance
- Skill development and Time management
- Team Coordination
- Former BLS and ACLS license holder from American Heart Association
Timeline
Support Coordinator
Hohepa Canterbury
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse- PICU
Venkateshwar Hospital(34 Specialities and 500 Bed)
07.2021 - 01.2022
Infection Control Nurse
Maharaja Agresen Hospital(28 Specialities,70 Bed)
01.2021 - 03.2021
Junior Dietician
Maharaja Agresen Hospital
07.2020 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Soni Medical Centre(private Owned)
09.2019 - 09.2020
Registered Nurse - Clinical Research/Study
Translational Health Sciences and Technology Institute
01.2017 - 03.2019
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical Ward
Maharaja Agresen Hospital(28 Specialities &70 Bed)
01.2016 - 01.2017
Freelancer-Various Roles
Event Management
02.2012 - 11.2014
CAP For Overseas RNs - Nursing
Ara Institute Of Canterbury
PGD Dietetics & Public Health Nutrition - Nutrition Sciences
Lady Irwin College
B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing - Nursing
College Of Nursing, VMMC And Safdarjung Hospital
Clinical placement
Medical Progressive Care(high acuity), Christchurch Hospital, 11/03/24 - 02/05/24
Main focus: This placement enabled me to meet the NCNZ competencies for the RN scope of practice.
Achievement: Applied and practiced in a range of nursing clinical skills to take on a full load of patient under supervision.
Hobbies/ Interests
Volunteering, camping, reading, dancing, cooking, gardening, travelling, hiking.
I am learning sign language with the help of social platforms.
References
- On Request