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Leeanne Kaire

Hillcrest,AUK

Summary

As a dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in Women's Health Gynaecology's medical/surgical ward, I am committed to providing compassionate patient centred quality care within a fast-paced ward environment. I am skilled in performing a range of clinical procedures, including cannulation, wound care, drain removal, and post-procedure recovery. I am adept at conducting psychosocial assessments, providing pre-operative counselling, administering medications, and ensuring efficient patient flow to optimize outcomes. I am passionate about continuous professional development and am confident in my ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Women's Health Gynaecology

Auckland City Hospital
06.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterisation, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Managed caseload of five patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.

Registered Nurse Level 1 (NETP)

Epsom Day Unit
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provide comprehensive care to women seeking early medical abortion services, including psychosocial assessments, pre-procedure counselling, post-operative recovery, and emotional support
  • Part of the nursing team in the Theatre and Recovery unit, overseeing patient care flow, ensuring efficient resource allocation, and delegating tasks to support staff
  • Assisted surgeons during hysteroscopy procedures, maintaining a sterile environment and anticipating their needs
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Performed cannulation to establish intravenous access for medication administration
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients undergoing surgical abortion procedures in both the theatre and recovery settings
  • Maintained a sterile environment in the theatre to minimize infection control risks
  • Prepared and coordinated surgical instruments for efficient use during procedures
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

Unitec Institute of Technology
07.2023

Skills

  • Women's Health & Early Medical Abortion Care
  • Pre- & Post-Operative Patient Care
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Wound Care
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Surgical Assisting Hysteroscopy and Early Surgical Termination of Pregnancy
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Women's Health Gynaecology

Auckland City Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse Level 1 (NETP)

Epsom Day Unit
09.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Nursing -

Unitec Institute of Technology

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