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Jade Daly

Marlborough

Summary

Kia Ora, I am Jade. I have aspired to enter a career that involves helping people. With two years of experience in acute care and emergency experience as a Registered Nurse and a passion for community service as a Volunteer Firefighter. I am motivated to make a positive impact on others and further my growth and self-improvement. Proven ability to assess and manage patient care, administer medications, and document patient information. Great ability to thrive in high-pressure situations, strong teamwork and communication skills. Keen to apply and develop my medical knowledge and skillset.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

ED (Emergency Department)

Wairau Hospital
02.2025 - Current
  • Providing immediate care to patients including patient assessment, patient education, and performance of medical procedures such as ECG, venepuncture, cardiac monitoring, taking vital signs, urinalysis, VBG analysis, IV line insertions, medication administration, wound care. care of drains/tubes, collaboration in a team environment. Working in a fast paced environment working rostered and rotating rosters Monday to Sunday, morning, afternoon and night shifts.

Volunteer Firefighter

Blenheim Fire Station
10.2024 - Current
  • Completed my Recruit Firefighting course 5/7/2025 - 11/7/2025. Working in a team environment to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies, contributing to my updated knowledge and skillset by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises, administering first aid in emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures where required. responding to emergencies; fires, medical incidents, MVA, ect.

HDU (High Dependency Unit)

Wairau Hospital
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • New Graduate year 2024, However I work shifts in HDU when required to current. This role involves providing care to patients requiring close monitoring and support. Key duties include patient assessment, medication administration, monitoring vital signs, ECG management, wound care, experience with ventilators, arterial lines, IV applications, catheterization, managing PCA machines, collaborating in a team environment to develop and implement care plans. Utilising effective communication, critical thinking.

Lifeguard

ASB Aquatic Centre
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • My position included monitored and supervising the safety of guests in and around swimming pool, identifying hazards, ensuring swimmer safety by viligiently monitoring pool area and enforcing rules, applying effective communication with the team and customers, working with a variety of ages and personalities, providing friendly customers service, excellent time management skills, active listening and alertness, cleaning and hygiene practices, Learned and maintained proficiency in first aid skills to offer individuals in distress and providing optimal support.

Front of House Staff Member

Armageddon Paintball
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Bar-tender, making of food and working as a waitress, providing customer service, developing interpersonal skills through interacting with staff and customers. Further developing computer, money handling, and development of communication skills.

Worker

Appleton's Tree Nursery
01.2018 - 07.2023
  • Being a Versatile worker in this changing environment, aiding to develop flexibility and adaptability skills; from weeding in containers to open ground, cutting for propagation, cleaning jobs, collections of equipment around the nursery, driving of work mules around the nursery, seed preparation and pricking out and grading of trees.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (5 Weeks)

Te Nikau Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Family/Community Outpatient: This placement had a variety of learning opportunities from working in the clinic setting/ GP setting. Assessing babies, children and adults. Taking peoples height, weight, BP, injections and education as well as experiencing minor surgeries, phlebotomy and doing blood drawing, and ambulance shadowing to continue development of my empathy, reassurance, communication skills with patients, Whanau and the team, first aid knowledge, ECG, and medication knowledge. This placement also highlighted the challenges of providing services in semi-rural communities.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (9 Weeks)

Ward 10
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Acute care nursing experience with General Surgery (Post and preoperative care). Including Colorectal, vascular, urology, breast, cardiac; covering a range of conditions and included trauma specialities with a 3-bed intermediate care unit (IMCU), care around palliative and dying patients. Providing professional holistic care for patients and their whanau, understanding different nursing interventions for patients and performing wound cares for post operative patients.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (5 Weeks)

Alexandra Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Mental Health Inpatient Older persons. This placement gave me exposure to a mental health placement and allowed me to observe different conditions and diagnosis. How to plan interventions, care plans, de-escalation skills, medications and non-pharmacological interventions. I have observed presentations of different mental health conditions which included schizophrenia, depression, psychosis. During this placement I got to understand the MSE a bit more including BATOMI (Behaviour, Appearance, thought disorder/content, orientation, mood/affect, and impression/insight) which I can utilise in my other placements. Involvement of interactions between the patient and their whanau.

Pizza Chef

Eddyline Brewery and Pizzeria
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Pizza chef and maintaining a clean workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations for food handling's, providing pizza base flipping for entertainment for customers and using this to interact with customers and develop on my communication skills, as well as working in a large front of house group of workers developing my therapeutic skills and working in a team, operating pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.

Berry Picker

Fairfield Berries
01.2004 - 01.2020
  • This included being methodical of keeping punnets clean and hygienic, as well as 100% quality, physically fit to carry 10kg of fruit up and down rows, great stamina of working 7 days a week of 8 hours a day in peak season, being diligent and hardworking in hot summer Days or wet damp mornings, consistently met or exceeded my daily picking targets through diligence and attention to detail in the field, minimized waste by effectively sorting damaged or overripe berries from those suitable for sale or processing.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (9 Weeks)

Murchison Hospital
2023 - 2023
  • Health Centre, District Nursing, and Urgent Care. Beginning my transition placement of becoming an RN, I will be taking on further responsibilities such as holding my own consults with patients, care plans, teamwork, medications administration. This placement is in a rural area and has a broad exposure of services; Primary health care, Aged residential care, inpatients, outpatients, Emergency care, General practice, Trauma and medical emergency care (PRIME vehicles), Day patients, well child Tamariki Ora, Hospice services, Meals on wheels.

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (3 Weeks)

Ernest Rutherford/Kensington Court
2021 - 2021
  • At these ARC facilities being my first placement as a Student Nurse, I began to understand development of patient centred care and therapeutic interactions. Developing care plans and enhancing residents’ quality of life, and collaboration with the health team to create pleasant environments. I also improved my observational, physical assessment, and communication skills.

Education

CORE Advanced

New Zealand Resuscitation Council
Wairau Hospital
11-2024

Competent RN

PDRP
Wairau Hospital
10-2024

Rapid Assessment of The Acutely Unwell Patient

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Nelson, NZ
06-2024

Bachelor of Nursing -

NMIT
Nelson Marlborough Institute Of Technology
12-2023

Comprehensive First Aid, Units 6402,6401,6400

Medic First Aid
Richmond, NZ
12-2022

Degree Scholarship $2000 -

NMIT
Nelson Marlborough Institute Of Technology
01-2021

NCEA Level, 1, 2, 3 -

Nelson Collage For Girls
Nelson, NZ
12-2020

Skills

  • Teamwork and working well in team orientated environments: I strive to work in collaboration with colleagues, contributing insights, to achieve the best outcomes for patients
  • Communication, Therapeutic and Interpersonal Relationships: I have a compassionate nature, fostering therapeutic relationships and rapport with individuals and their whanau through effective communication, ensuring understanding, informed decision making and autonomy
  • Interprofessional Relationships: Collaboration and working in partnership with colleagues and a diverse healthcare team to create patient centred care through effective communication
  • Time Management and Management of nursing care: I have excellent organisational skills, adept at patient documentation filing, prioritising care, adapting to change, assessing patient needs, and planning evidence-based care plans for improved patient outcomes
  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi: I value the significance of fostering partnerships, ensuring equal opportunities for Māori, and incorporating principles such Self-determination, equity, active protection, options and partnership into my practice
  • Professional Responsibility: I am proficient in various computer programs, adapt at learning new skills and handling pressure I can work independently and collaboratively, maintaining high professional standards, and handling emotional strain, while ensuring patient safety and confidentiality
  • Observational skills and clinical skills: I focus on continuous improvement of observational and clinical skills, identifying environmental changes and implementing appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety and well-being

Interests

  • Hiking: Recently become a passion of mine to explore different mountains and see all the beautiful scenes around NZ
  • Gym: The gym is my happy place; Usually have a session every second day to get stronger and get my body moving
  • Running: I have a small passion for running, as a hobby It brings me a nice calming feeling and brings me joy just going for a morning run right before work or on my days of
  • Swimming: I have always been passionate for swimming, from swimming lessons, races, to the ocean, rivers and a sport; under water hockey for 7 years, still play on an adult sessions every now and then
  • Photography: Taking photos of the world around me, animals in nature, to my pets I have always had a passion for photography Weather this be film camera, my canon camera or just my phone, I am always seen taking photos of things I want to capture and remember
  • Force fit: Is a cardio/weight training session every Monday night, since stopped 2023, run by the NZDF, I have been going to this for 3 years now with hopes in the future of joining the Defence Force as a Nursing Officer to help with emergencies situations and aid our country

Timeline

ED (Emergency Department)

Wairau Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Blenheim Fire Station
10.2024 - Current

HDU (High Dependency Unit)

Wairau Hospital
02.2024 - 01.2025

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (5 Weeks)

Te Nikau Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (9 Weeks)

Ward 10
08.2022 - 11.2022

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (5 Weeks)

Alexandra Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022

Lifeguard

ASB Aquatic Centre
10.2021 - 08.2024

Front of House Staff Member

Armageddon Paintball
10.2021 - 08.2023

Pizza Chef

Eddyline Brewery and Pizzeria
04.2021 - 07.2021

Worker

Appleton's Tree Nursery
01.2018 - 07.2023

Berry Picker

Fairfield Berries
01.2004 - 01.2020

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (9 Weeks)

Murchison Hospital
2023 - 2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse (3 Weeks)

Ernest Rutherford/Kensington Court
2021 - 2021

CORE Advanced

New Zealand Resuscitation Council

Competent RN

PDRP

Rapid Assessment of The Acutely Unwell Patient

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Bachelor of Nursing -

NMIT

Comprehensive First Aid, Units 6402,6401,6400

Medic First Aid

Degree Scholarship $2000 -

NMIT

NCEA Level, 1, 2, 3 -

Nelson Collage For Girls

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