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Gemma Regmi

Waimauku,Auckland

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Starship Children's Hospital. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical teams while demonstrating strong clinical judgment to ensure optimal outcomes for diverse patient populations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Starship Children's Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Delivered specialised nursing care to high-risk newborns in a Level II NICU.

Childrens Emergency Department (CED)
Conduct comprehensive assessments in high stress situations.
Managed escalation process for deteriorating patient conditions.
Proficient in infant, child, and adult CPR, including the use of AEDs.

Ward 23B Paediatric Congenital and Cardiac Service (PCCS)

Nursing care in the IOA (intensive observation assessment unit)
Monitor telemetry, ECG recordings and cardiac pacing. Manage inotrope infusions and cardiac medication.

Ward 24A Orthopedics
Evaluate patient musculoskeletal condition, pain levels, and assess mobility limitations.
Fracture management including cast cares, hip spika and orthopedic traction.


Ward 24B surgical
Provided preoperative and postoperative care for chest drains and surgical wounds. Care of ENT and trauma patients


Ward 25AB General Medicine

Delivered specialized care to patients suffering from respiratory diseases, skin disorders, and eating disorders


Ward 26A Neuro Services

Specialised in neurology and endocrine nursing care.


27AB Blood and Cancer

Care of palliative care patients
Oversaw and controlled adverse effects of chemotherapy and radiation.
Safe handling and administration of cytotoxic medication.

Registered Nurse

Starship Children's Hospital
02.2017 - 10.2023
  • Airway management including intubated and ventilated patients via conservative ventilation and Hi Frequency Oscillation.
  • Noninvasive Airway management including Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow oxygen therapy, AIRVO Bipap/ Vpap.
  • Tracheostomy management and care
  • Management of cardiac patients pre and post cardiac surgery including inotrope management, pacing, peritoneal dialylsis (PD) and drain removal.
  • Management of Traumatic Brain Injury, Hypoxic-Ischameic Encephalopathy, Status Epilepticus and other neurological conditions requiring EVD, EEG and ICP monitoring.
  • Care and management of IDC's, PEG/ PEJ cares, accessing portacath and insuflon insertion.
  • Safe handling and moving of patients with C-Spine injuries.
  • Administering blood products, drawing arterial, venous and capillary blood samples
  • Involved with resuscitation. CPR, administering resuscitation medication and delivering blood transfusions
  • Medication administration via oral, IV, subcutaneous and intra muscular.
  • Provide direct patient care, stabilise patients and determine next course of action.
  • Collaborate with the wider medical team including registrars and consultants to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management.
  • Orientate new nurses in proper technique, care standards, policies and safety procedures.

Community Support Worker

IDEA Services
04.2014 - 12.2016
  • Supported elderly clients with high level needs including mental health impairment, support with personal cares and mobilising
  • Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness.
  • Medication administration

Customer Services Officer

Telecom New Zealand
02.2011 - 03.2012

Customer Service Representative

Veda Advantage
01.2009 - 12.2009

Education

Post Graduate Certificate In Child Health - Nursing

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, AUK
2018

Bacheoler Of Nursing - Nursing

Unitec
Unitec Waitakere
2017

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Clinical care and judgment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Medication administering
  • Communication with wider medical team
  • Empathy
  • Able to work well independently and within a team
  • Comfortable with technology eg Microsoft Outlook, Trendcare, Track care RCP and Centric

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Starship Children's Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Starship Children's Hospital
02.2017 - 10.2023

Community Support Worker

IDEA Services
04.2014 - 12.2016

Customer Services Officer

Telecom New Zealand
02.2011 - 03.2012

Customer Service Representative

Veda Advantage
01.2009 - 12.2009

Post Graduate Certificate In Child Health - Nursing

Auckland University of Technology

Bacheoler Of Nursing - Nursing

Unitec
Gemma Regmi