Hi, I’m
Georgia Whitefield
Islington,CAN
Summary
As a newly graduated Registered Nurse, I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Through my clinical rotations, I gained hands-on experience in diverse settings, where I developed strong skills in patient assessment, critical thinking, and teamwork. I am eager to apply my knowledge and skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. Dedicated to continuous learning, I am committed to growing as a nurse while contributing to the well-being of patients and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Pegasus 24 Hour Surgery
Healthcare Assistant
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
- Ensured reliable communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an empathetic listener and effective advocate when necessary.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
The Great Pastry Shop
Retail Assistant
11.2021 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Arranged shop displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
HealthcareNZ
Complex Needs Support Worker
06.2021 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.
Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha
Catering Assistant
01.2019 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Assisted with preparing patient meals according to prescribed dietary needs (e.g., low-sodium, diabetic, or allergen-free diets), ensuring that meals were served in a timely manner.
- Worked closely with dietitians and healthcare teams to ensure accurate food and nutritional requirements were met, including special dietary needs based on medical conditions..
Education
Ara Institute of CanterburyChristchurch, New Zealand, NZ
Bachelor Of Nursing
10-2024
Ara Institute of CanterburyChristchurch, New Zealand, NZ
Pre Health Level 4 Certificate
06-2021
Ara Institute of CanterburyChristchurch, New Zealand, NZ
Bachelor of International Tourism And Hospitality
11.2020
Hillmorton High SchoolChristchurch, NZ
NCEA Levels 1,2,3
11-2017
Skills
- Empathy and compassionate care
- Calm under stress
- Basic life support
- Observation documentation
- peripheral venipuncture
- effective communication
- Performance of ECG's
Placement history
- Wigram Summerset aged care facility - 4 weeks
- Seagar clinic Princess Margaret Hospital - 5 weeks
- Ward A8 Christchurch Public Hospital - 7 weeks
- Christchurch Outpatients - 6 weeks
- Intensive Care Unit Christchurch Public Hospital - 10 weeks
Certification
- NZNC Annual Practicing Certificate
- Basic life Support (BLS) Certification - Pegasus Health 2023
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Pegasus 24 Hour Surgery
01.2023 - Current
Retail Assistant
The Great Pastry Shop
11.2021 - 01.2023
Complex Needs Support Worker
HealthcareNZ
06.2021 - 11.2021
Catering Assistant
Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha
01.2019 - 06.2021
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Bachelor Of Nursing
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Pre Health Level 4 Certificate
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Bachelor of International Tourism And Hospitality
Hillmorton High School
NCEA Levels 1,2,3
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