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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Elba Simon

Rotorua,BOP

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated student nurse in the final year of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree with strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Solid understanding of the principles of Treaty of Waitangi and multicultural nursing in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse

Glenbrae, Arvida Group of Rest-homes
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Developed quality improvement project to reduce the incidence of pressure injuries in older adults
  • Holistic nursing assessments using Maori models of health
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.

Student Nurse

Lakes DHB District Nursing
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques for up to 12 clients a day.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.

Student Nurse

Lakes DHB-Medical Surgical Ward
07.2023 - 09.2023


  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections under supervising RN.

Disability Support Worker

NZ Community Living
04.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, incidents and medication administration.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients and practised using the principles of Treaty of Waitangi to ensure their rights were respected.
  • Worked closely with therapists and other specialists to implement prescribed interventions consistently, leading to measurable improvements in client functioning.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Rotorua
11.2024

Skills

  • Holistic patient assessment and care planning
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • IV therapy
  • Catheterization
  • Health education and health promotion using Maori models of health

Certification

Current First Aid Certification


References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Student Nurse

Glenbrae, Arvida Group of Rest-homes
05.2024 - 06.2024

Student Nurse

Lakes DHB District Nursing
03.2024 - 04.2024

Student Nurse

Lakes DHB-Medical Surgical Ward
07.2023 - 09.2023

Disability Support Worker

NZ Community Living
04.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Elba Simon