Peiwen Diao
Auckland
Summary
I was born and raised in China and moved to New Zealand for high school. I am fluent in both Mandarin and English. I am currently completing my nursing studies and have gained clinical experience across aged care, acute surgical, general medical, mental health, disability, and community settings. I am passionate about nursing and providing safe, culturally responsive, patient-centred care. Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Pitapit
Glenfield
02.2023 - Current
- Led team operations and supported staff in a fast-paced environment
- Resolved customer and operational issues
- Maintained customer service standards and trained new staff
- Demonstrated time management and reliability alongside study
Transition to Nursing Practice
ESC Cullen Ward
North Shore Hospital
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Provided patient-centred orthopaedic care under RN supervision
- Supported care coordination, assessment, and MDT communication
- Monitored pre/post-operative patients and updated care plans
- Developed clinical reasoning, prioritisation, and accountability
Complexity in Acute Nursing Practice
ESC Cullen Ward
Northshore Hospital
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported pre- and post-operative care for orthopaedic patients
- Assisted with pre-op preparation, patient education, and observations
- Monitored post-op patients, including pain and wound care
- Performed observations and contributed to care planning
- Worked with MDT to support mobilisation and recovery
- Developed prioritisation and safe patient management skills
Community, Context and Nursing
Haemodialysis Bldg 30, Greenlane
Primary Health Care& Community
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Supported care for patients with CKD in haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis settings
- Monitored patients and contributed to long-term disease management
- Built therapeutic relationships and supported patient education
- Observed and assisted with dialysis procedures under supervision
- Developed understanding of renal care and holistic management
Long-term Care and Disability
Central Auckland Sepcialist School
Continuing Care And Lifespan&Disability Care/Rehab
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Supported children with disabilities in daily activities and routines
- Used tailored communication strategies to enhance engagement
- Built therapeutic relationships through consistent, patient-centred approaches
- Recognised the importance of social and family context in care
- Promoted inclusion, independence, and wellbeing
Mental Health Nursing Practice
Te Aka- Mason Clinic
Waitemata
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided care to tangata whaiora in a forensic mental health setting
- Built therapeutic relationships with service users and whānau
- Applied Te Whare Tapa Whā to support holistic care
- Demonstrated cultural safety, including engagement in karakia
- Observed mental state changes and supported risk management
- Developed de-escalation, communication, and boundary-setting skills
Fundamental of Acute Nursing Practice
Ward 11 North Shore Hospital
Clinical Experience: Acute Care& Medical/Surgical
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed foundational acute nursing skills in a fast-paced medical/surgical setting
- Collaborated with MDT to support patient-centred care
- Assisted with care of patients with multiple comorbidities
- Participated in supervised medication administration
- Performed focused nursing assessments
- Strengthened teamwork, communication, and prioritisation skills
Introduction of Nursing Practice
Eastcliffe on Orakei Retirement Village
Auckland, NZ
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Provided basic care under HCA supervision, supporting residents with ADLs (hygiene, mobility, comfort)
- Practised person-centred care by responding to individual needs and preferences
- Gained understanding of common chronic conditions in older adults and their impact
- Communicated with residents and MDT to support wellbeing and safety
Education
High School -
Burnside High School
Christchurch, NZBachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ07-2026
Skills
- Patient-centred, culturally safe care aligned with Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Māori health models (Te Whare Tapa Whā)
- Effective communication with patients, whānau, and multidisciplinary teams (MDT)
- Developing clinical assessment, observation, and escalation skills
- Growing clinical reasoning across acute, surgical, mental health, community, and aged care settings
- Safe practice under supervision, including infection prevention and adherence to guidelines
- Teamwork, time management, and prioritisation in fast-paced clinical environments
- Leadership, problem-solving, and responsibility developed through 3 years in a management role
Timeline
Transition to Nursing Practice
ESC Cullen Ward
03.2026 - 05.2026
Complexity in Acute Nursing Practice
ESC Cullen Ward
08.2025 - 09.2025
Community, Context and Nursing
Haemodialysis Bldg 30, Greenlane
05.2025 - 05.2025
Long-term Care and Disability
Central Auckland Sepcialist School
10.2024 - 11.2024
Mental Health Nursing Practice
Te Aka- Mason Clinic
08.2024 - 08.2024
Fundamental of Acute Nursing Practice
Ward 11 North Shore Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024
Introduction of Nursing Practice
Eastcliffe on Orakei Retirement Village
04.2023 - 05.2023
Manager
Pitapit
02.2023 - Current
High School -
Burnside High School
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Auckland University of Technology