Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Service Award, Winter Cheers Award
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JOCELYN M. AQUINO

Auckland,Henderson

Summary

Highly motivated and compassionate registered nurse with 18 years of experience providing high-quality patient care in diverse healthcare settings. Possessing a current Annual Practicing Certificate, available for predominantly rostered shifts and adaptable across various nursing fields. Diligent nurse with a strong background in patient care and nursing, adept at managing complex medical conditions and aiding patient recovery. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and effective communication, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Health Assistant

Starship Auckland Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): This includes helping patients with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming), mobility (transferring, ambulating), eating, and toileting.
  • Monitoring and Reporting: Observing patients' vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration), documenting observations, and reporting any changes in condition to nurses or other healthcare professionals.
  • Patient Transport and Support: Assisting with patient transfers between beds, rooms, departments, and procedures.
  • Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment: Assisting with housekeeping duties, restocking supplies, and ensuring patient rooms are clean and organized.
  • Providing Emotional Support: Offering companionship, reassurance, and emotional support to patients.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating with staff members to coordinate patient care and optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and healthcare providers, addressing concerns, and clarifying treatment plans.

Health Assistant

Starship Auckland Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): This includes helping patients with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming), mobility (transferring, ambulating), eating, and toileting.
  • Monitoring and Reporting: Observing patients' vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration), documenting observations, and reporting any changes in condition to nurses or other healthcare professionals.
  • Patient Transport and Support: Assisting with patient transfers between beds, rooms, departments, and procedures.
  • Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment: Assisting with housekeeping duties, restocking supplies, and ensuring patient rooms are clean and organized.
  • Providing Emotional Support: Offering companionship, reassurance, and emotional support to patients.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating with staff members to coordinate patient care and optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and healthcare providers, addressing concerns, and clarifying treatment plans.

Health Assistant

ABI Rehabilitation Centre
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): This includes helping patients with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming), mobility (transferring, ambulating), eating, and toileting.
  • Monitoring and Reporting: Observing patients' vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration), documenting observations, and reporting any changes in condition to nurses or other healthcare professionals.
  • Patient Transport and Support: Assisting with patient transfers between beds, rooms, departments, and procedures.
  • Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment: Assisting with housekeeping duties, restocking supplies, and ensuring patient rooms are clean and organized.
  • Providing Emotional Support: Offering companionship, reassurance, and emotional support to patients.
  • Achieved Winter Cheers Awards

Nurse

Senate Nursing Bureau
06.2018 - 02.2021
  • Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): This includes helping patients with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming), mobility (transferring, ambulating), eating, and toileting.
  • Monitoring and Reporting: Observing patients' vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration), documenting observations, and reporting any changes in condition to nurses or other healthcare professionals.
  • Patient Transport and Support: Assisting with patient transfers between beds, rooms, departments, and procedures.
  • Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment: Assisting with housekeeping duties, restocking supplies, and ensuring patient rooms are clean and organized.
  • Providing Emotional Support: Offering companionship, reassurance, and emotional support to patients.
  • Medication Competency
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating with staff members to coordinate patient care and optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and healthcare providers, addressing concerns, and clarifying treatment plans.

Nurse

GSIS
11.2000 - 05.2018
  • Providing First Aid and Emergency Care: Administering first aid, treating minor injuries, and assisting employees in emergencies. This may involve coordinating transport to hospitals.
  • Health Assessments and Screenings: Conducting pre-employment physicals, health screenings, and routine health checks.
  • Health Promotion and Education: Developing and implementing health and wellness programs, providing health education, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
  • Workplace Safety: Conducting workplace risk assessments, identifying potential hazards, and recommending safety improvements.
  • Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintaining accurate and confidential employee health records, documenting injuries and illnesses, and reporting to management and relevant authorities.
  • Return-to-Work Coordination: Assisting employees with their return to work after illness or injury.
  • 15 years service awards

Registered Nurse

Valenzuela General Hospital
06.2004 - 10.2007
  • RN's provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
  • Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, and monitor patient responses.
  • Best employee of month (October 2007)

Education

Competency Assessment Programme

UNITEC Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The Assumption
San Fernando Pampanga, Philippines
04-1997

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational growth
  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment and care plan
  • Clinical documentation
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient education
  • Infection control
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient management
  • Compassionate care
  • Family education
  • Critical care nursing
  • Wound management
  • Seizure management
  • Triage assessment
  • Nursing assessments
  • End-of-life care
  • Nursing staff development
  • Cultural history
  • Patient care and education
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Team coordination
  • Patient education and counselling
  • Professional bedside manner

Certification

  • Competency Assessment Programme for Internationally Qualified Nurses -Level 7
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • ADHB CALM communications Certificate
  • Nga Paerewa Te Tiriti elearning
  • Direction and Delegation for Nursing Certificate
  • Code of Conduct New Zealand Nursing Council
  • Emergency Response Procedure Training Certificate
  • Foundation in Cultural Competency Certificate
  • Treaty of Waitangi and Cultural Safety in Nursing
  • Medication Certificate for Nursing
  • Privacy and Personal Health information Certificate
  • Tikanga Best Practice Certificate
  • Introduction to General Medicine"The Big Five"
  • Mobility and Falls Prevention in the Community Certificate
  • Code of Right Certificate
  • Pressure Injuries Adult/Children Certificate
  • Wound Care Certificate
  • Code of Purple/ Lock Down Certificate
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Certificate

Languages

English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Health Assistant

Starship Auckland Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Health Assistant

Starship Auckland Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Health Assistant

ABI Rehabilitation Centre
01.2023 - Current

Nurse

Senate Nursing Bureau
06.2018 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse

Valenzuela General Hospital
06.2004 - 10.2007

Nurse

GSIS
11.2000 - 05.2018

Competency Assessment Programme

UNITEC Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The Assumption

Service Award, Winter Cheers Award

Working in GSIS received a Service Award for working 15 years in Service.

Working in ABI Rehabilitation Centre received a most outstanding employee as Winter Cheers Award and received  of appreciation from the CEO.

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