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Georgia Lee Ropati

Georgia Lee Ropati

Tauranga, New Zealand

Summary

A competent and dynamic Registered Nurse with 4 years experience in Neonatology. My delibrate choice of nursing pathway creates many rewarding opportunities for myself and patients and creates an everlasting learning environment. I am passionate about supporting families and enhancing patient outcomes through holistic approaches and effective education. I am committed to delivering compassionate care in high-pressure environments and strive to provide high-quality care to all patients cared for.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse - Starship Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

ADHB
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for the care and treatment of newborn infants suffering from illness or prematurity, as well as caring for their parents and guardians
  • Providing round-the-clock care to preamture and severely ill newborn infants
  • Caring for the basic needs of infants; for example, feeding and changing
  • Performing medical procedures, for example, inserting intravenous lines, performing tests and administering medications
  • Assisting the NICU Physicians in medical procedures and treatments
  • Using and edjusting specialised medical equipment
  • Formulating nursing plans and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments
  • Offering support to parents and family members and educating them on the at-home care of their newborn
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times

Student Nurse - CMDHB Matariki Mental Health Facility

ADHB
12.2020 - 12.2020
  • A new step in a different direction as a nurse, as I dove into the mental health setting of nursing where I gained a lot of knowledge
  • Skills acquired: administering intramuscular injections, creating and establishing support through plans, risk assessments, and using strengths-based approaches. Being able to use risk assessments and strength-based approaches
  • Conducted health screenings and assessments under the supervision of a nurse.

Student Nurse - ADHB Starship Neurology

ADHB
11.2020 - 12.2020
  • Another opportunity to work within the Starship system, where I worked on Ward 24A, working with children with neurological illnesses, seizures, traumatic brain injuries, and alongside endocrine diagnoses
  • Skills acquired: operating ECG machines and leads, neurologic observations, inserting nasogastric tubes, seizure control and management, checking blood glucose levels, and a holistic understanding of patients and whānau
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients
  • Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.

Student Nurse - Starship Community Nurse

ADHB
09.2020 - 10.2020
  • As a student nurse, I had the opportunity to be a Starship Community Nurse, and this enabled me to connect with different families with differing cultures.
  • Skills acquired: observational skills, wound care/stoma care, school immunizations, establishing self-management, education, CPR technique, anaphylaxis technique.

Mobile Health Clinic Assistant

Ngai Te Rangi Iwi
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Four nights a week, we travel to different communities and set up our mobile health clinic, situated in a bus.
  • As a student nurse, my role was to assist the doctor and registered nurse with documentation, stock taking, wound care, and whanau holistic care.
  • Skills acquired: Connecting with Māori communities, guided practice with the Te Whare Tapa Whā model, establishing therapeutic relationships, education on contraception, and safety.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Child Health

AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
AUT
03.2025

Bachelor of Nursing -

AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
AUT
01.2020

PDRP COMPETENT NURSE PORTFOLIO -

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
01.2017

Newborn Life Support Resuscitation -

Bay of Plenty DHB
Tauranga Hospital

FINE 'Family And Infant Neurodevelopmental Education' -

Bay of Plenty DHB

Skills

  • Observational skills
  • Establishing self-management
  • Education to parents
  • Able to precept/mentor new graduate students and new starters
  • Newborn life support resuscitation
  • Anaphylaxis technique
  • Administering intramuscular injections
  • Creating and establishing support through plans
  • Risk assessments
  • Using strength-based approaches
  • Operating ECG machines and leads
  • Neurologic observations
  • Inserting nasogastric tubes
  • Seizure control and management
  • Checking blood glucose levels
  • LISA Administration
  • Breastfeeding support and education
  • End-of-life care for premature infants
  • Holistic understanding of patients and whānau
  • Stable infant transports
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Connecting with different ethnic communities
  • Guided practice with the Te Whare Tapa Whā model
  • Establishing therapeutic relationships
  • Organizational skills

Hobbies and Interests

  • Netball
  • Family and Infant Neurodevelopmental Education
  • Newborn Life Support

Personal Information

  • Registration Number: 39359
  • Date of Birth: 09/21/99

Future Goal

To dedicate my time towards becoming a Nurse Practitioner

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Starship Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

ADHB
01.2021 - 09.2021

Student Nurse - CMDHB Matariki Mental Health Facility

ADHB
12.2020 - 12.2020

Student Nurse - ADHB Starship Neurology

ADHB
11.2020 - 12.2020

Student Nurse - Starship Community Nurse

ADHB
09.2020 - 10.2020

Mobile Health Clinic Assistant

Ngai Te Rangi Iwi
02.2020 - 03.2020

Postgraduate Certificate - Child Health

AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Bachelor of Nursing -

AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

PDRP COMPETENT NURSE PORTFOLIO -

Auckland University of Technology

Newborn Life Support Resuscitation -

Bay of Plenty DHB

FINE 'Family And Infant Neurodevelopmental Education' -

Bay of Plenty DHB

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