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Paulette Orgovan
Auckland,Waiuku
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
My goal is seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
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Work History
Registered Nurse
Tiakina Te Ora Medical Centre
Papakura, Auckland
07.2015 - Current
- Triage and assess patients
- Educate patients, families and caregivers offering management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provide direct patient care,
- Implemented medication and IV administration,
- Phlebotomy,
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Participate in evidence-based practice.
- implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver optimal care.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Charge Nurse
Victoria Medical Suite
Auckland, Auckland
07.2014 - 07.2016
- Coordinated nursing care assisting and monitoring patients.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Managed various medications and treatments such as IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and and intramuscular injections.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans eg: Clozapine patients.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Senior Nurse Case Manager
652 Doctors Manukau
Manukau, Auckland
07.2012 - 07.2015
- Developed and modified patient care plans and assisted interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.
- Collaborated with healthcare leaders and physicians to support and offer resources in performance of duties to maintain high-quality and efficient patient care.
- Gathered and recorded patient health information and data to assess, identify and manage characteristics that affect care outcome.
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
2ICharge Nurse
Mangere Family Doctors
Mangere East, Auckland
08.2007 - 07.2012
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
New Gradeuate Nurse
Middlemore Hospital
Otahuhu, Auckland
08.2006 - 06.2007
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing in Science - Nursing Science
Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau 07.2006
Skills
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilisation
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Patient Care Assessment
- Compassionate and Caring
- smear taker
- Accurate Documentation
- Treatment Preparation
- Clear Patient Communication
- Diabetes management including Diet, Nutrition and medication choices
- Wound Management
- Medical Supply Management and ordering
Accomplishments
- Training - Assisted nurses and other Medical staff in medical procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
- Asthma Management, checking inhaler technique and offer options to help optimise asthma control.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medication.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Tiakina Te Ora Medical Centre
07.2015 - Current
Charge Nurse
Victoria Medical Suite
07.2014 - 07.2016
Senior Nurse Case Manager
652 Doctors Manukau
07.2012 - 07.2015
2ICharge Nurse
Mangere Family Doctors
08.2007 - 07.2012
New Gradeuate Nurse
Middlemore Hospital
08.2006 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Nursing in Science - Nursing Science
Manukau Institute of Technology
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