MARICA BULAI CAGILEVU
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Community support professional with track record of fostering positive relationships and providing meaningful assistance to individuals in need. Skilled in developing personalized support plans and addressing unique challenges. Team-oriented, adaptable, and reliable with strong focus on achieving impactful results.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Support Worker
Ali's Home Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
- Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
Claims Assessor
BSP Life Fiji Ltd
01.2016 - 05.2023
- Effectively assess claims and manage the claims process to ensure that valid claims are paid on policies in the most efficient timing
- Reviewing client claim applications and determining if client is covered under policy or not
- Assessment of overseas evacuation claims by compiling case summaries for presentation to the Claims Commiee for approval
- Arranges overseas hospital appointments, accommodation and travel in Australia, New Zealand and India
- Assists other team members in writing communications to clients in regards to decision on claims
- Liaises with specialists doctors on clients medical report and medical treatment required
- Assessment of term life claim and total permanent disability claim for Fiji and Papua New Guinea
- Conducts wellness clinics for corporate clients
- Working after hours assisting clients with medical insurance queries and providing prior approval for hospitalizations
- Conducting wellbeing medical checks for corporate bodies
Graduate Trainee
BSP Life Fiji Ltd
10.2015 - 07.2016
- Understanding the prime functions of the major departments in the company
- This was done by job rotation where a number of weeks was spent in each department
Registered Nurse
Lautoka Hospital
01.2009 - 10.2015
- Responsible for looking after and caring for patients on life support/ mechanical ventilation
- Responsible for seing up the ventilator for use
- Assists in patient care planning, implementation and evaluation
- Assists anesthetist in intubating patients
- Extubated patients upon anesthetist order
- Carries out orders prescribed by doctors
- Administration of medication- intravenous, oral and injections
- Responsible for taking vitals such as blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, oxygen saturation and blood glucose
- Alerts physician of abnormal readings
- Responsible for total patient care including personal hygiene
- Responsible for seing up special infusions for instance inotropes infusions and sedations as infusions
- Responsible for monitoring patients undergoing special procedures such as peritoneal dialysis and bladder irrigation
- Assists doctors in special procedures like central venous line insertion, chest drain insertion and femoral line insertion
- Ability to recognize abnormal blood results and takes necessary actions
- Initiates cardiopulmonary resuscitation upon patient crash
- Responsible for counter checking dangerous drugs and maintaining an accurate register
- Responsible for allocation and overseeing of junior nurses
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and systematic working environment
- Advocate for patient and family
- Aached with the visiting cardiac team
- Assists in transferring patients to other wards when stabilized
- Accompanies patients for CT scan and X-ray
- Assists in transferring patient via medivac
Registered Nurse
Tavua Sub divisional Hospital
10.2006 - 12.2007
- General and obstetric nurse
- Conducted deliveries
- Assisted with patient care planning, implementation and evaluation
- Worked in accident and Emergency, Outpatient and General ward including Pediatric ward
- Assisted in transferring patients to major hospital
- Advocate for patient and family
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and systematic working environment
- Assisted with ordering medication and surgical supplies
Registered Nurse
Lautoka Hospital
08.2005 - 09.2006
- Assisted with patient care planning, implementation and evaluation
- Performed routine ward care
- Assisted patients with comfort needs such as personal hygiene and toileting
- Administration of prescribed medication- intravenous, oral and injections
- Assisted physicians with special procedures such as lumber puncture
- Responsible for updating charts including vital signs and fluid balance charts
- Transferring critical patients to critical care wards
- Responsible for counter checking dangerous drugs required and maintains an accurate register
- Performs wound care under aseptic technique
- Responsible for ensuring and maintaining a clean and systematic working environment
- Advocate for patient and family
Registered Nurse
Lautoka Hospital
08.2004 - 08.2005
- Assisted senior nursing staff in various wards including medical and surgical wards, operating theater, pediatric ward and obstetrical unit
- Assist with patient care planning, implementation and evaluation
- Performed deliveries
- Responsible for routine patient care and assistance including feeding, personal hygiene and bowel motion
- Updating charts and reporting
- Administering prescribed medication- intravenous, oral and injections
- Advocate for patient and family
- Maintains a clean working environment
Education
Certificate in Nursing Science - Intensive Care Nursing
James Cook University
01.2012
Diploma - Nursing Secondary
Fiji School of Nursing
01.2004
Skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to work in a challenging environment
- Analytic
- Strong computer literacy
- Interpersonal skills
- Behavioral support
- Disability awareness
- Transportation assistance
- Family engagement
- Client advocacy
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/22/82
- Gender: Female
Additionalinformation
08/22/82, Female
Certification
First Aid
Medication Administration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Fiji
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Community Support Worker
Ali's Home Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
Claims Assessor
BSP Life Fiji Ltd
01.2016 - 05.2023
Graduate Trainee
BSP Life Fiji Ltd
10.2015 - 07.2016
Registered Nurse
Lautoka Hospital
01.2009 - 10.2015
Registered Nurse
Tavua Sub divisional Hospital
10.2006 - 12.2007
Registered Nurse
Lautoka Hospital
08.2005 - 09.2006
Registered Nurse
Lautoka Hospital
08.2004 - 08.2005
Diploma - Nursing Secondary
Fiji School of Nursing
Certificate in Nursing Science - Intensive Care Nursing
James Cook University
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