Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Ncea
Nursing Placements
References
Timeline
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Jessie Banks

Dunedin,OTA

Summary

Registered Nurse with strong experience in delivering quality care to patients, primarily in the Community setting. Skilled in implementing heath monitoring and promotion, providing education to patients and reporting health outcome results to employers. With strong leadership skills training new staff and mentoring second year student nurses.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Heath Nurse

Habit Health
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Working within a small team environment, to monitor Health and safety risk relating to work for employees, from a variety of different companies within New Zealand- Primarily Dunedin.
  • Key tasks- Biological monitoring, Health monitoring, Pre-Employment screening, Hearing, Spirometry, Range of movement, Cardiovascular risk assessment, Drug and alcohol screening and Fit Testing.

Occupational Heath Nurse

Medpro Healthcare
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Community based Nursing, Providing Vaccinations and Health Monitoring to a wide variety of Employees within Dunedin.

New Graduate RN Main Operating Theatre

SDHB
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Learning and becoming proficient in the 3 main roles of a theatre nurse.
  • Anesthetic nurse- Ensuring the patient is checked in, surgical site marked, answering any questions the patient has, assisting anesthetic technicians with IV management, ensuring the team does a time out before the surgery begins.
  • Scrub Nurse- Providing direct support to the surgical team during procedures which includes- Maintaining sterility, draping, communicating effectively among the circulating nurse and surgeons to complete a surgery.
  • Circulating Nurse- Assisting the scrub nurse to setup for a surgical case, assisting in opening sterile surgical equipment, documentation, patient positioning and anything else that may be required to help the wider team.

New Zealand Army Territorial Force Solider

2/4 RNZIR
11.2015 - Current
  • Attending training exercises, in order to be deployable on operations in New Zealand and overseas.

RIS- Reserve Force Internship Scheme

NZDF
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • A fixed term internship scheme conducted between Trentham military camp and Freyburg building (NZDF headquarters) in Wellington, working with the Defence Health Directorate (DHD) and Veterans affairs New Zealand (VANZ). I was involved in a data analysis project on Veteran suicide in New Zealand, supporting the research of Chief Medical Officer, WGCDR Paul Nealis.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Toi-Ohomai Institute of Technology
Rotorua, BOP
11.2018

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Health Promotion
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Drug Testing
  • Employee Health Programs
  • Occupational Health Protocol

Ncea

  • Level 2, endorsed with Merit, 2012
  • Level 1, endorsed with Merit, 2011

Nursing Placements

  • 2018- Transition to practice Medical unit, Rotorua public hospital
  • 2017- Third year nursing placements Lakes Opioid Treatment Service Rotorua Bupa the Gardens Rest Home and Hospital Rotorua Braemar Private Hospital Hamilton ED Rotorua Public Hospital (Transition, didn’t complete due to injury).
  • 2016- Second year nursing placements Older Persons Rehabilitation Services (OPRS), Rotorua Public Hospital. Central Health, Rotorua.
  • 2015- First year nursing placements OPRS, Rotorua Public Hospital. Wharerangi Rest home, Taupo

References

  • Nicole Rodgers, Senior nurse- Habit Health Dunedin, 0273046880, Nicole.rodgers@habit.health
  • Bella Winter, MedPro Healthcare Managing Director, 021505835, Bella@medpro.co.nz
  • Pam Markby, NETP Coordinator SDHB, 0278079107, Pam.markby@southerndhb.govt.nz

Timeline

Occupational Heath Nurse

Habit Health
04.2021 - 11.2022

Occupational Heath Nurse

Medpro Healthcare
04.2020 - 04.2021

New Graduate RN Main Operating Theatre

SDHB
04.2019 - 04.2020

RIS- Reserve Force Internship Scheme

NZDF
11.2017 - 02.2018

New Zealand Army Territorial Force Solider

2/4 RNZIR
11.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Toi-Ohomai Institute of Technology
Jessie Banks