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Marixan Zepeda Chua

Auckland,Otahuhu

Summary

Compassionate and clinically capable Registered Nurse (Level 2) with experience in acute surgical and gastroenterology care at Te Whatu Ora. Proven ability to manage complex post-operative patients, support stoma and wound management, and contribute to safe, efficient discharges in high-pressure hospital environments. Recognized for strong collaboration with MDTs and dedication to holistic, patient-centred care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (Level 2)

Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland
02.2023 - Current
  • Deliver care to adult patients with acute and chronic GI conditions
  • Monitor and manage perioperative patients
  • Provide education in stoma care and nutritional support
  • Administer care for high-acuity patients, including respiratory support
  • Implement discharge plans in collaboration with MDT
  • Perform advanced wound care and monitor electrolytes
  • Escalate emergencies using EWS protocol
  • Ward 76 (General Surgical/Gastroenterology)

Health Care Assistant/Caregiver

Sylvia Park Resthome
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with ADLs, personal care, and basic wound care
  • Supported elderly residents in a safe environment
  • Part-time

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

The University of Auckland
11.2022

Foundation Year - Health and Science

Auckland University of Technology
11.2019

Certificate - Hospitality (Level 3)

New Zealand Management Academics
01.2017

Skills

  • Comprehensive Patient Assessment – Skilled in physical assessments, recognizing early signs of deterioration, and escalating care using Early Warning Score (EWS) protocols
  • Acute and Post-operative Care – Proficient in monitoring vital signs, fluid balance, pain management, and delivering care to high-acuity patients, including those requiring respiratory support
  • Wound and Stoma Management – Experienced in advanced wound care, pressure injury prevention, and patient education for stoma care and nutritional needs
  • Medication Administration – Competent in IV therapy, medication calculations, and safe administration aligned with the 5 Rights of Medication
  • Holistic and Culturally Safe Care – Applies Te Tiriti
  • Waitangi principles and practices cultural competence when supporting diverse patients and whānau
  • Patient and Whānau Education – Confident in providing health teaching and discharge instructions tailored to the patient’s level of understanding and readiness
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills – Builds trust and rapport with patients, whānau, and multidisciplinary team members through clear, empathetic communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration – Works effectively within multidisciplinary teams (MDT) to develop and implement individualized care and discharge plans
  • Documentation & Digital Competence – Accurate and timely documentation using clinical systems like TrendCare, MedChart, and clinical portals
  • Community & Transitional Care Awareness – Understands the principles of primary and community health nursing, including early discharge planning, continuity of care, and linking patients to community support services

Certification

  • NZNC Annual Practising Certificate – 2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – Current
  • Manual Handling Training – Current
  • IV & Medication Competency – Current
  • E-learning: Infection Control, Falls Prevention, Pressure Injury Prevention (Te Whatu Ora)

Timeline

Registered Nurse (Level 2)

Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland
02.2023 - Current

Health Care Assistant/Caregiver

Sylvia Park Resthome
01.2022 - 08.2022

Foundation Year - Health and Science

Auckland University of Technology

Certificate - Hospitality (Level 3)

New Zealand Management Academics

Bachelor of Nursing -

The University of Auckland

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