Phichamon Brown

I am looking to pursue a career in nursing, and I am currently a pre-registered student nurse with a Bachelor's in nursing. Nursing offers an opportunity for a challenging and rewarding career that enables me to make a difference in people’s lives daily. I want to be on the front line of medicine helping and caring for people. I believe my commitment, tenacity and hard work will allow me to succeed in nursing career and be an excellent nurse.

Student Nurse, Henderson Medical Centre - Auckland 

Mar 2024 — Apr 2024

I completed 5 weeks placement in a GP clinic, where I triaged patients for the walk-in clinic, performed wound dressings, immunizations, cervical smears, and ECGs, and administered IM and IV infusion medications under RN supervision.
I provided health education to patients and their whānau on diabetes and skin cancer. I scrubbed in the theatre and assisted the GP with skin excision procedures

Student Nurse, Waimarino, Community Mental health (CMHT – West adults) - Auckland
Oct 2023 — Nov 2023

I completed 4 weeks placement at Waimarino West, where I fully assessed patients using BATOMI and administered IM medications. I provided non-pharmacological interventions for service users. I worked closely with psychologists, the crisis team, mental health nurses, and occupational therapists to provide care to service users in the West Auckland region

Student Nurse, North Shore Hospital - Auckland  

May 2023 — Jul 2023

I had 8 weeks of opportunities to learn surgical skills from Orthopaedics Ward 7. I administered oral and IV medication under RN supervision. I worked with the MDT and supported patients and their whānau following the Te Whare Tapa Whā model, looking after patients who came into the ward for pre- and post-operative surgery

Student Nurse , CHT Carnarvon Hospital - Auckland 

Nov 2022 — Nov 2022

I completed 4 weeks of opportunity for placement as a student nurse at CHT Carnarvon Hospital. A total of 130 hours observing Registered nurses providing medications and assisting Health Care Assistants in taking good care of the older adults in residential care.

Various positions , PB Air, The Imperial Queen, Park Hotel, Thai Airways International, Miracle Grand
Convention Hotel, The Sofitel Raja Orchid Hotel - Bangkok, Thailand
Jun 2006 — Apr 2009

Completed various internships three months each summer holidays during university degree.

• Volunteer as a staff helper at Hobsonville Point Primary School. Help teachers support the health and safety of 103 students overnight by cooking, cleaning, and leading activities for the students
• I volunteered to teach pre-registered nurse students at a simulation day regarding medical paediatrics, complex needs, and the epidural procedure and assessment for Unitec Institute of Technology.

I enjoy going to F45 five days a week, reading thriller books, taking weekend walks around Hobsonville Point, or participating in fun runs at One Tree Hill

Bernard Kushner 

Nursing Lecturer

School of Healthcare and Social Practice

Unitec Institute of Technology
bkushner@unitec.ac.nz | 021 327 018

Samara Visser

Paediatrics Registered Nurse

Starship Children's Hospital
samarav@adhb.govt.nz | 0220272599