Ritika Dhingra
Ferozepur,India
Summary
Seeking a full-time Healthcare Support Worker role with an Accredited Employer and available for work visa sponsorship under Immigration NZ requirements.
Compassionate healthcare professional with 9 years of nursing experience in India and current hands-on work as a Healthcare Assistant in New Zealand. Skilled in dementia care, ADL support, and safe manual handling, with proven ability to provide person-centred, culturally competent care. Currently completing the NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4, Disability Support).
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
CHT St. Margaret’s
Auckland, NZ
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Provide personal and dementia care, including mobility support and hoist transfers.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure resident dignity, safety, and wellbeing.
- Maintain accurate records in electronic medical systems.
Senior Staff Nurse
HMCT Manipal Hospital
Delhi, India
09.2020 - 04.2023
- Supervised nursing care in ICU and wards.
- Managed medications, IV infusions, and post-surgical monitoring.
- Coordinated with physicians and allied health professionals.
Senior Staff Nurse
Max Hospital
Gurgaon, India
12.2016 - 08.2020
- Delivered patient care in critical units.
- Trained and mentored new staff.
- Ensured safe and accurate medication administration.
Staff Nurse
Max Hospital
Delhi, India
12.2014 - 08.2016
- Provided direct patient care, wound dressing, and medication administration.
- Supported sterile procedures and maintained safety standards.
Education
NZ Certificate - Health & Wellbeing (Level 4, Disability Support)
NZSE College
Auckland, New Zealand01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baba Moni Ji College of Nursing
Bathinda, India01.2014
Skills
- Personal care & ADL assistance
- Dementia and elderly care
- Safe manual handling
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Team collaboration
- Communication
- Health & safety compliance
- Cultural competency
- Empathy
Hobbies and Interests
- Learning new healthcare skills and professional development
- Engaging with diverse cultures and communities
- Cooking and exploring nutrition
- Reading and lifelong learning
- Music and dance for wellbeing and stress relief
- Travelling and experiencing new environments
Certifications And Awards
- Dementia Care Certificate, 01/01/25
- Registered Nurse, Punjab, India, 01/01/14
- COVID-19 Appreciation & Commitment Awards
- Extraordinary Commitment Award
- Manyata Pride Award – Patient Care Excellence
References
Available on request
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
CHT St. Margaret’s
03.2025 - 05.2025
Senior Staff Nurse
HMCT Manipal Hospital
09.2020 - 04.2023
Senior Staff Nurse
Max Hospital
12.2016 - 08.2020
Staff Nurse
Max Hospital
12.2014 - 08.2016
NZ Certificate - Health & Wellbeing (Level 4, Disability Support)
NZSE College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baba Moni Ji College of Nursing
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