Versatile, organized, knowledgeable and driven Registered Nurse with over 7 years of experience; delivering high-quality care to patients in acute, chronic and community settings. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments while smoothly delegating tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Recognized for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to maintain top-notch healthcare practices and delivering comprehensive patient care and work calmly under pressure. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Responsible for overseeing of all aspects of Restraint Elimination and Safe Practice Policy at Waihi Lifecare. Discuss recommendations and requests for restraints with client, family and doctors and get consent. Complete assessments and routine evaluations. Do annual audits and keep restraints register updated. Organize, train and test competencies for staff. Monitor staff performance and ensure practice is current and safe.
Organize and conduct committee meetings., Allocate, delegate responsibilities to group members and provide supervision., Collectively as a committee make evidence based changes in regards to patient care and updating essential Intensive care documents for the unit and making it available to the nursing staff.
Assist in the planning, conduction and running of weekly continuous nursing education sessions (CNES). Teach new nursing interns protocols and procedures of the unit., Conducting PICU Training sessions under supervision of program facilitators., Teaching patients and parents on discharge plan, danger signs, when to return to hospital immediately, and rehabilitation.