Sheryl Hawkes
Cambridge,Waikato
Summary
Results-driven Registered Nurse with many years of experience wishing to transition into a new career.
Able to demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills, work - life balance flexibility and can quickly adapt to new challenges.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
06.2018 - 06.2023
- Be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning and delivery and evaluation of safe and appropriate patient/client-centred nursing care.
- Contributes to teaching/education, support, service delivery and the provision of services.
- Medication management.
- Client education.
- Workload resource management and delegation, and coordination of work, the shift and the service area.
- Multidisciplinary teamwork.
Ear Nurse Therapist
Tolbecs
03.2010 - 11.2016
- Communicate with clients. Whanau and Allied Health teams.
- Actively participate in education programmes.
- Successful self management.
- Documentation/communication using the clinics current computer systems.
- Implement the health and safety policy and systems by minimising hazards and risks and reporting incidents in line with business protocols.
- Basic reception skills: Meet and Greet clients, Book appointments for clients, Answering phone, Processing Payments.
Registered Nurse
Raeburn Rest Home and Hospital
01.2009 - 02.2010
- Staff Management of 9 direct reports including managing staffing levels using casual Agency staff.
- Implement Health and Safety policy and systems by minimising hazards and risks and reporting incidents in line with business protocols.
- Wound Management specialisation. Key person in caring for patients wounds.
- Actively participate in education programmes.
- Resource planning to manage cost savings.
- Palliative and geriatric care planning including taking responsibility for dispensing of medications.
- Sole charge management of rest home and hospital without support after hours.
- Successful team leadership.
- Communication with Whanau of patients and the clinical team.
Payroll Officer
Cambridge Freight and Produce
01.2004 - 01.2009
- Collaborated with HR department to ensure accurate employee records, benefit deductions, and leave balances.
- Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
Education
No Degree - Diploma in Nursing
Waikato Polytechnic
Skills
- Excellent Communication skills with clients and within a team environment
- Successful self and time management
- Problem Solving - can embrace changes with in work environment and evolving circumstances
- Flexibility - able to manage personal and professional commitments while being flexible with work hours when necessary
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
06.2018 - 06.2023
Ear Nurse Therapist
Tolbecs
03.2010 - 11.2016
Registered Nurse
Raeburn Rest Home and Hospital
01.2009 - 02.2010
Payroll Officer
Cambridge Freight and Produce
01.2004 - 01.2009
No Degree - Diploma in Nursing
Waikato Polytechnic