Judith Bassig
Hamilton,New Zealand
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Waikato District Health Board
02.2015 - Current
- Provide expert care to critically ill neonates, including premature infants, infants with congenital anomalies, and infants requiring surgical interventions.
- Conduct neonatal assessments, assess respiratory distress, and initiate and manage mechanical ventilation, including high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans and participated in daily rounds.
- Educate parents and families on the care of their newborns, including breastfeeding support, kangaroo care, and developmental care.
- Preceptor role for new nursing graduates and students assigned to NICU.
- Maintain and update records of the patient's care.
- Provide and update nursing care plans for neonates.
- Flu vaccinator for NICU nurses.
NURSE ENTRY TO PRACTICE (NETP) NICU
Waikato District Health Board
02.2014 - 02.2015
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs and provide vital nutrients to newborns.
- Assess neonates and provide appropriate management/treatment.
- Maintain and update records of the patient's care.
- Provide and update nursing care plans for neonates.
- Educate parents and families on the care of their newborns, including breastfeeding support, kangaroo care, and developmental care.
Registered Nurse
Waikato District Health Board
06.2013 - 10.2013
- IP PLACEMENT NICU
Education
Post Graduate Certificate in Health Science -
University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Waikato Institute of Technology
Hamilton, NZ12.2013
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
University of The East
Philippines12.2000
Skills
- Mechanical ventilation and respiratory support
- Neonatal assessment and care
- Patient and family education
- Neonatal resuscitation and emergency care
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
Certification
- CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)
- Neonatal Ventilation Mode
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Neonatal Life Support (Stable Program)
- Flu Vaccinator Certificate
- Preceptorship Training
- Level 3 CPAP Complete Generic IV (Central Line and Arterial Line Management)
- Blood Gas Analyser Competency
- Breastfeeding
- Generic IV Certification
- Family Violence Training
- Modular Core Certificate (Level 4)
- Manual Handling
- Fire Safety Training
- Certificate of Completion for The Nursing Council of New Zealand Code of Conduct for Nurses 2012
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Waikato District Health Board
02.2015 - Current
NURSE ENTRY TO PRACTICE (NETP) NICU
Waikato District Health Board
02.2014 - 02.2015
Registered Nurse
Waikato District Health Board
06.2013 - 10.2013
Post Graduate Certificate in Health Science -
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Waikato Institute of Technology
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
University of The East
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