Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Sunshine Banga-an

Glenfield,New Zealand

Summary

Healthcare professional with a strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care, and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care, and reliability.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Regency Home and Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand
05.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Regency has 92 beds, and I am presently working in the hospital level of care.
  • Caring for 30 residents alongside 5 caregivers, ensuring care is delivered to the residents while adhering to the 10 disability code and cultural safety.
  • Delivering medications and evaluating residents every day while executing tailored care plans for each individual, overseeing chronic conditions such as a resident with T1 diabetes.
  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals such as doctors, physiotherapists, and clinical leaders when a resident requires referrals to guarantee residents' well-being.
  • Offering emotional assistance to residents and their families, such as engaging in active listening and motivating them to participate in activities.
  • Providing assistance in a rest home and dementia unit when necessary.
  • Regency has 92 beds, and I am presently working in the hospital level of care.

Senior Care Giver

Regency Home and Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Served as a senior caregiver in a hospital care setting while completing my competency assessment programme (CAP) in New Zealand.
  • Collaborated with three other healthcare assistants to deliver the best care to the residents.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create personalized care plans for patients.
  • Informing the registered nurse and clinical manager about issues related to the residents.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance patient well-being.

Staff Nurse

University Hospital Waterford
Waterford, Ireland
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Designated to the medical unit delivering care to six adult patients with health issues and ensuring that they obtain the appropriate and direct care required.
  • Work together with other healthcare providers, including doctors, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists, to deliver a high level of care.
  • Assisting and representing the patients and their families for any questions concerning the patient's treatment until the patient is medically stable.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Assisted in the implementation of infection control protocols and procedures.
  • Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.

Nursing Internship

University Hospital Waterford
Waterford, Ireland
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • I completed my nursing training and internship at University Hospital Waterford.
  • Worked in medical and surgical wards in a rotation such as orthopaedic, geriatric, and stroke unit wards with a registered nurse to provide a high standard of care while maintaining the service user's privacy and dignity.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of hospital procedures and policies.
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.

Health Care Assistant

Little Sisters of the Poor
Waterford, Ireland
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provide a high standard of care to the elderly people who live in retirement homes.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Engaged residents in social activities to promote emotional well-being.
  • Documented patient care activities in electronic health records (V-Care) accurately.
  • Supported nursing staff by monitoring patient health and reporting changes.
  • Provided companionship and support to enhance resident quality of life.

Education

Competence Assessment Programme (CAP) -

Elizabeth Knox Home and Hospital
Epsom, Auckland
02.2024

Bachelor of Science - General Nursing

South East Technological University
Waterford City, Ireland
01.2022

Nursing Studies - Level 5

Dorset College
Dublin 1, Ireland
01.2017

High School Diploma -

Ballinteer Community School
Dublin 16, Ireland
01.2016

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Documentation and charting
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Infection control
  • Team communication
  • Active listening

Certification

  • Immediate Responder, Bev Easton, 01/02/2024
  • Male Catheterization, Awhina Waitemata DHB, 09/22/2024
  • Competency Assessment Programme, Elizabeth Knox Home and Hospital, 03/22/2024
  • Syringe Driver, Hospice New Zealand, 08/16/2024

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Regency Home and Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Senior Care Giver

Regency Home and Hospital
12.2023 - 05.2024

Staff Nurse

University Hospital Waterford
09.2022 - 09.2023

Nursing Internship

University Hospital Waterford
01.2022 - 09.2022

Health Care Assistant

Little Sisters of the Poor
10.2018 - 05.2019

Competence Assessment Programme (CAP) -

Elizabeth Knox Home and Hospital

Bachelor of Science - General Nursing

South East Technological University

Nursing Studies - Level 5

Dorset College

High School Diploma -

Ballinteer Community School

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