Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Key Skills Attributes
References
Hobbies and Interests
Work Availability
References

UPUTAUA Iakopo Pese

Te Atatu South,AUK

Summary

Helpful health care assistant committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress. Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Tui Health Care Ltd
Papakura, Auckland
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Organized medical records for patient care plans and ensured accuracy.
  • Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
  • Prepared beds and equipment for use by healthcare professionals.
  • Transported patients to different locations within the facility or to appointments outside the facility.
  • Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
  • Assisted with cleaning of rooms between patients; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning of bedridden patients.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with mobility exercises for immobile patients under direction of physical therapist or nurse.
  • Helped feed residents who are unable to feed themselves due to disability or illness.
  • Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
  • Administered medications orally or topically as prescribed by physician.
  • Participated in educational opportunities related to health care assistant duties.
  • Interacted positively with family members of patients while delivering compassionate care.
  • Actively participated in team meetings discussing patient cases and best practices.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.

Pruner and Thinner

Green Finger Horticulture
Te Puke
10.2019 - 11.2019
  • Pruning and thinning kiwifruit
  • Using pruning shears to cut off old and overgrown branches
  • Following health and safety regulations.

Mail Officer

New Zealand Post
Auckland
01.2017 - 10.2019
  • Managing and training a team of six staff, and inducting / training new staff
  • Receiving, sorting and carrying out security checks of packages received from overseas
  • Correctly scanning (T3 scanner and hand held) and loading packages onto a conveyor belt
  • Maintaining a clean, tidy and hazard free warehouse
  • Carrying out record keeping; matching from original departure point to destination
  • Liaising with management on daily operations
  • Carrying out data entry, using Office 365, Excel, Word, and Wisecard Portal Operating system
  • Following health and safety regulations and reporting accidents and incidents.

Education

Level 3 - Health And Wellbeing

Ignite Colleges, Manurewa, NZ
01-2022

Level 2 - Healthcare And Wellbeing

Ignite Colleges, Manurewa, NZ
10-2021

Skills

  • Patient Positioning
  • Quality Assurance
  • Catheter Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Injury Prevention
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Care Monitoring
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Observation
  • Supply Restocking
  • Infection Control
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Time Management
  • Emotional Support
  • Patient Care Quality
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Monitoring fluids

Affiliations

I am a member of our church choir and we do practices every Saturday evening.

I am a member of our church youth and we do monthly fellowship.

Timeline

Health Care Assistant - Tui Health Care Ltd
11.2021 - 01.2023
Pruner and Thinner - Green Finger Horticulture
10.2019 - 11.2019
Mail Officer - New Zealand Post
01.2017 - 10.2019
Ignite Colleges - Level 3, Health And Wellbeing
Ignite Colleges - Level 2, Healthcare And Wellbeing

Key Skills Attributes

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a quiet and respectful manner
  • Proven management skills demonstrated through leading, training and supervising others
  • Sound organisational skills, and able to prioritise tasks
  • Keen eye for detail, and able to follow instructions accurately and maintain records
  • A willing and fast learner, who easily adapts to new tasks
  • Hardworking, reliable and responsible with a sound work ethic
  • Outstanding team member, who enjoys working productively with others
  • Comply with all workplace health and safety regulations

References

  • Fia Leilua, Supervisor, New Zealand Post, Auckland, 027 204 4429
  • Beavy Amrick Singh, Manager, Greenfinger Horticultural Limited, Te Puke, 027 573 9194
  • Veiongo Poteki, Team member, Tui Care Facility, Papakura, email: siolaaveiongo@gmail.com

Hobbies and Interests

Reading romance novels

Watching Crime series

Work Availability

monday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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References

References available upon request.
UPUTAUA Iakopo Pese