ADI MATARISIGA
REGISTERED NURSE, BSN
Registered Nurse with 18 years of experience in critical care and medical-surgical settings. Committed to providing dignified, professional, and high-quality patient care. I continuously seek to enhance my nursing knowledge and skills to better serve patients and families. Experienced in wound care, medication administration, post-operative support, and comprehensive assessments. Recognized for calm decision-making, effective communication, and strong teamwork in dynamic clinical environments. Summary
Experience
Delivered full-scope medical-surgical care including medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and post- operative monitoring.
Conducted comprehensive assessments and implemented evidence-based care plans for diverse, high-acuity patients. Coordinated care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support safe discharges and reduce complications. Maintained accurate EHR documentation and ensured
regulatory compliance in all clinical notes.
Educated patients and families on treatment plans, disease management, and post-discharge instructions.
Precepted junior nurses and contributed to improved workflow, teamwork, and safety practices.
JULY 2018 - MAY 2023
Niue Health Department
Niue Island, New Zealand
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
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5708 Oakwood Drive
Marysville, CA, 95901
Contact
Registered Nurse – California
Registered Nurse – Fiji
BLS ACLS PALS
Home Care Aide Certification
(CA)
First Aid Certified
LICENSES CERTICIFACTIONS
Skills
Clinical Skills:
Acute & Critical Care Nursing
Medical–Surgical Nursing
Patient Assessment
Wound & Post-Operative Care
IV Therapy & Medication
Administration
Ventilator & Airway Support
Chest Tube Monitoring
Pain Management
Emergency Response
(BLS/ACLS/PALS)
Infection Control & Prevention
Peritoneal Dialysis (Acute Care)
Catheterization & Drain Management
Professional & Technical Skills:
EHR Documentation
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Care Plan Development
Patient & Family Education
Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
Accurate Clinical Documentation
Strong Clinical Judgment
Mentoring & Precepting
Team Communication & Coordination
Time Management & Prioritization
Safety & Quality Compliance
Culturally Competent Care
OCTOBER 2024 - PRESENT
Hired Hands HomeCare
Santa Rosa, CA
Caregiver - Hospice & Home Care
Supported hospice patients with comfort-focused care, symptom observation, and ADL assistance.
Monitored and reported changes in condition to hospice RNs and interdisciplinary teams.
Assisted with medication reminders, safety monitoring, repositioning, and skin integrity checks.
Provided emotional support and culturally sensitive care to patients and families at end of life.
OCTOBER 2023 - OCTOBER 2024
Sunrise Senior Living
Rocklin, CA
Caregiver
Provided daily care to residents with chronic illness, cognitive decline, and mobility needs.
Monitored residents for changes in condition and promptly escalated concerns to nursing staff.
Supported implementation of individualized care plans and accurate documentation practices.
Assisted with ADLs, fall prevention, safety checks, and resident comfort in a fast-paced care setting.
MARCH 2014 - MARCH 2018
Ministry of Health Fiji Provided high-acuity nursing care to ventilated, trauma, post- operative, and medically unstable patients.
Performed rapid assessments, prioritized interventions, and escalated care during deterioration or emergencies. Assisted with airway management, ventilator setup, intubation support, and advanced surgical procedures. Administered IV medications, blood products, and managed chest tubes, drains, and complex wounds.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for critically ill patients. Supervised trainee nurses and ensured adherence to medication safety, infection control, and unit protocols. Registered Nurse High Dependency Unit
EDUCATION Experience
MARCH 2000 - MARCH 2014
Ministry of Health
Lautoka, Fiji
Registered Nurse
Provided comprehensive nursing care across medical, surgical, emergency, and high-dependency units.
Managed high-acuity patients requiring continuous
monitoring, complex wound care, IV therapy, and
emergency stabilization.
Performed thorough assessments, implemented
individualized care plans, and escalated concerns for deteriorating conditions.
Supported physicians and anesthetists during procedures, educated patients and families on treatment and disease management.
Maintained accurate documentation, and upheld strict infection-control and safety standards.
Mentored junior nurses and contributed to team skill development and overall quality of care.
March 2000
Diploma of Nursing
Fiji School of Nursing, Suva, Fiji
December 2023
Bachelor in Nursing Science
Fiji National University, Suva, Fiji
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT TRAINING
Critical Care Nursing – 5 years (HDU)
Infection Control & Prevention Training
Risk Management & Patient Safety
Workshop
Essential Pain Management Certification
Root Cause Analysis Training
Dementia Care Certification
Pediatric Critical Care Course – Hunan,
China
BLS • ACLS • PALS (Current)
References
Thomas Pita: Principal Nursing
Supervisor: +683-*******,
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Ecula, Ratu: Nurse Unit Manager : +679
9185993, High Dependency Unit