Julie Hughes
TE AWAMUTU
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated with a strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make a significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Te Whatu Ora Waikato
02.2024 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care and vital sign monitoring, to promote healing and recovery.
- Operated infusion pumps to deliver intravenous therapies, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care, improving adherence to treatment plans.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing (Level 7) -
Wintec Te Pūkenga
Hamilton, NZ11.2023
Skills
- Organisation and time management
- Policy and Procedure Compliance
- Cultural safety
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medication and IV administration
Clinical placements
Semester 2:
District Nursing, Te Kuiti
17th March - 23rd April 2021
- Building therapeutic relationships
- Wound cares
- Palliative care
Semester 3:
Ward M18, Te Whatu Ora Waikato
16th May - 24th June 2022
- Vital signs
- Administering medications
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to a Registered nurse
Semester 4:
Rhoda Read Continuing Care, Morrinsville
15th August - 30th September 2022
- Aided in patient mobility and use of correct equipment
- Assisted with personal hygiene and activities of daily living
- Documenting in patient files
Semester 5:
Community Forensics, Hamilton
27th March - 5th May 2023
- Mental health assessments
- Therapeutic relationships
- Attending living skills workshops
Semester 6 IP:
Te Awamutu Medical Centre
24th July - 29th September 2023
- Triaging patients in casualty/walk in's
- Wound cares
- Immunisations
Referees
Stefanie Bell
CNM
stefanie.bell@waikatodhb.health.nz
Erin Foster
New Educator New Graduate Programme
erin.foster@waikatodhb.health.nz
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Te Whatu Ora Waikato
02.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing (Level 7) -
Wintec Te Pūkenga
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