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Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

In this role I managed Neonatal Services across Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty - 2 Level 2 Neonatal Units in Tauranga and Whakatāne, managing 40 staff across the service. My responsibilities included recruitment, supervision, education, payroll, rostering, creating a supportive learning culture, initiating service development and much more.Achievements in this.

Soon after the declaration of a global pandemic I was contracted by the Ministry of Health NZ as a Close Contact Caller, working to deliver calls to close contacts giving vital information on how to safely self-isolate in order to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

During this time, I gained experience of teaching English as a second language to students at the Southern Lakes English College in Queenstown. I learned a great deal in this time, developed my teaching skills and continued to attend weekly professional development sessions focusing on language analysis.

Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom

As Ward Manager, I gained invaluable experience in human resources management, managing a team of eighteen nurses, being responsible for ensuring safe and effective staff rostering to deliver high standards of care. I gained knowledge in risk management, health and safety issues and supervision of staff. I was responsible for maintaining a supportive.

Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom

As Nurse Educator, in addition to my clinical work I was responsible for clinical and medical device competencies for nurses, writing guideline documents and teaching and assessing skills. I am qualified as a Resuscitation Council (UK) Newborn Life Support Instructor.

Torquay, England, United Kingdom

This was my first role as a qualified nurse. I thoroughly enjoyed this role, loved the unit I worked on and dedicated myself to working hard in caring for my patients.