Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Firefighter at the Rural fire force
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Jemma Dockerty

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Highly motivated student nurse committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond. Skilled team player with excellent communication abilities.

Theatre Health Care Assistant with 5+ years of experience supporting nursing staff and medical specialists in patient care delivery. Providing support to facilitate operational efficiency and meet challenging requirements. Highly skilled in communication, empathy, and patience to provide exceptional support and care in fast-paced environments, dedicated to optimising patient care and safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Southern Cross Hospital
Richmond , Christchurch
08.2017 - Current
  • Utilised strong organisational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Maintaining a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Respond quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
  • Fostered positive relationships with physicians, nurses, anesthesiologists and other healthcare providers.
  • Assist with stocking operating rooms with necessary supplies prior to surgeries.
  • Transport patients to holding area to prepare for operating procedures.
  • Help prepare team by assisting with gowning and gloving of staff.
  • Effectively follow complex and comprehensive verbal and written instructions.

Catering Assistant

Health New Zealand
Riccarton Avenue , Christchurch
09.2012 - 08.2017
  • Adhered to safety protocols consistently to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Efficiently managed multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety and sanitation guidelines resulting in a significant decrease in the transmission of germs.
  • Established effective communication channels with dietitians in order to deliver precise dietary requirements for patients.
  • Provided quality care to patients on various wards by serving food and beverages.
  • Collaborated with nurses to manage patient dietary needs and monitor admissions and discharges.
  • Acquired basic sign language skills to effectively serve hot beverages to deaf patients on the ward, ensuring they received their preferred drink.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ
10-2024

Pre Health -

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ
06-2021

Skills

  • Effective communicator
  • Teamwork skills
  • Fast learner and always ready to learn
  • Strong work ethic
  • Calm and level headed under duress
  • Energetic and outgoing
  • Ability to adapt
  • Empathetic and personable
  • Engaging personality

Volunteer Firefighter at the Rural fire force

 Volunteered for 2 years between 2019-2021 at the Pines/Kairaki fire department. 

  • Use of clear communication to ensure the safety of myself and others
  • Remaining calm and collective in high stress situations
  • Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capacity
  • Cleaned, serviced, and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property
  • Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand driven water or chemical pumps
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps and fire extinguishes
  • Answered emergency situations quickly and asses conditions

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Southern Cross Hospital
08.2017 - Current

Catering Assistant

Health New Zealand
09.2012 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Nursing -

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Pre Health -

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Jemma Dockerty