CHERYLL MAE MARTIN
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kakariki Hospital
Auckland, Auckland
04.2024 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated healthcare team members with observations and concerns.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided discharge home strategies.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
Clinical Leader
Edenvale Home And Hospital
Mt. Eden, Auckland
12.2017 - 01.2024
- Provide leadership and guidance to the clinical staff, ensuring that they adhere to best practices in healthcare and maintain high standards of care
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop individualised care plans for residents, considering their medical, emotional and mental needs
- Facilitate ongoing training for clinical staff, keeping them updated on the latest healthcare practices, policies, and regulations in the aged care sector
- Monitor and assess the quality of care provided, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to enhance the overall quality of services
- Advocate for the needs and preferences of residents, ensuring that their rights are respected and their voices heard in the decision making process
- Foster effective communication among healthcare teams, residents, and their families to ensure a holistic and collaborative approach to care
- Stay informed about and ensure compliance with relevant healthcare regulations, standards, and accreditation requirements to maintain a safe environment
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, where feedback is valued, and processes are regularly reviewed and refined to enhance the overall quality of care
- Conducting comprehensive health assessments for elderly residents and developing individualised care plans
- Administering medications, ensuring proper dosage, and monitoring for any adverse reactions
Registered Nurse
Edenvale Home And Hospital
Mt. Eden, Auckland
01.2013 - 12.2017
Casual Healthcare Assistant
Evelyn Page Retirement Village
Orewa, Auckland
03.2012 - 02.2013
- Providing wound care and managing chronic conditions to promote overall health and well-being
- Regularly assessing and monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate
- Working closely with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, physiotherapists, and support staff, to ensure coordinated care
- Offering health education to residents and their families
- Providing assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility for residents who may require support
- Offering emotional support and counseling to residents and their families during challenging times
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting assessments, care provided, and any changes in residents conditions
- Advocating for the needs and rights of elderly residents, ensuring they receive appropriate care and services
- Implementing and adhering to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infections within the facility
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall standard of care provided in the aged care setting
- Providing specialised care for residents with dementia, including understanding and managing behavioural changes
- Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay updated on the latest healthcare practices and regulations
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs
- Provide emotional support to residents
- Assist with mobility and exercises
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Education
Diploma - Healthcare
Auckland Goldstar Institute
Auckland, AUK11.2012
Competency Assessment Programme -
Whitireia Community Polytechnic
Porirua, NZ11.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Paul University
Iloilo City, Philippines04.2007
Skills
- Care planning
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Direct nursing care
- Culturally-sensitive care
Hobbies and Interests
- Trailrunning
- Road running
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Meditation
Professional Development
- 2023 NZACA Hui Tauheke, Wellington, 08/15/23 - 08/18/23
- Competency Assessment Programme for Nurses, Auckland Goldstar Institute Level 5, 75 Karanghape Road, Auckland, AUK, 1010, 10/01/12 - 11/30/12
- Diploma in Healthcare, St. Paul University, Iloilo City, Philippines, 04/01/07
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kakariki Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Clinical Leader
Edenvale Home And Hospital
12.2017 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse
Edenvale Home And Hospital
01.2013 - 12.2017
Casual Healthcare Assistant
Evelyn Page Retirement Village
03.2012 - 02.2013
Diploma - Healthcare
Auckland Goldstar Institute
Competency Assessment Programme -
Whitireia Community Polytechnic
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Paul University
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