Ngawiki Te Atawhai Harrison
Hamilton,WKO
Summary
Dedicated worker passionate about holistic, person-centered care, and integrating kaupapa Māori into practice. Experienced in health monitoring and effective communication with team members, families and ensuring timely responses to patient needs and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Phoenix House Resthome and Private Hospital Coromandel
Coromandel, Coromandel
03.2019 - 02.2023
- Relationship building with not only patients but with their whanau.
- Provided Holistic, Person-Centered Care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas and equipment.
- Monitored patient health status and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and team members regarding care needs.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Adhered to safety protocols and infection control procedures consistently.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Helped feed residents who are unable to feed themselves due to disability or illness.
- Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
- Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests in a timely manner.
- Supported recreational activities to enhance patient well-being and engagement.
Hospitality Worker
Coromandel Hotel "Top Pub"
Coromandel , Coromandel
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the hotel premises.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Handled guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.
- Supported event setups, including seating arrangements and catering needs.
- Conducted inventory checks and restocked supplies as needed for service areas.
- Served food and drinks to customers in a timely manner.
- Cleaned tables, chairs, dishes, cutlery and glassware after each meal period ended.
- Provided customer service to ensure satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
- Managed food and beverage orders efficiently for restaurant and bar areas.
Education
Health And Wellbeing Level 2 - Healthcare
Careerforce
Coromandel07-2021
High School Diploma -
Te Wharekura O Manaia
Coromandel, NZ11-2018
Bachelor of Nursing - Healthcare
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZSkills
- Patient care
- Electronic health records
- Infection control
- Health monitoring
- Daily living assistance
- Patient relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Safety protocols
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Emotional intelligence
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patient observation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- CPR certified
- Patient-focused care
- Reliability
- Team building
- Clinical documentation
Languages
English
Professional
Te Reo Maori
Professional
Certification
- Health and Wellbeing Level 2
- Snorkle and Dive Safety Level 2
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Phoenix House Resthome and Private Hospital Coromandel
03.2019 - 02.2023
Hospitality Worker
Coromandel Hotel "Top Pub"
11.2018 - 02.2019
Health And Wellbeing Level 2 - Healthcare
Careerforce
High School Diploma -
Te Wharekura O Manaia
Bachelor of Nursing - Healthcare
University of Waikato
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