CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: Sonam Shivani Mahraj
Date of birth: 17/02/1992
Postal address: P.O. Box 7287, Lautoka
Contact details: +6799201655
Work place: +6796660339/ Ext: 641185
Email address: [email protected]
Nationality: Fijian
Gender: female
Marital status: Married

Career objective
 To be a professional nurse who is responsive and resourceful in providing holistic quality nursing care as part of multidisciplinary team promoting safe motherhood. Highly motivated to launch nursing career; future goal is to specialize in midwifery or intensive care unit.
 Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking to transition into healthcare as a staff nurse.
 Highly motivated to launch nursing career; future goal is to specialize in midwifery or intensive care unit.

Skills and Abilities
• Quick and effective learner being able to apply procedures and policies at work place.
• Honesty and reliability helps supervisors entrust any delegated scope of work in due time
• Caring and committed while providing effective health care
• Team player-allows me to inter-relate and communicate to maintain a professional and safe working environment.
• Skilled in assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, coordinating, and providing patient care in keeping with facility and hospital standards
• Ability to assess patients and be able to provide suitable nursing interventions
• Skilled in administering medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
• Ability to assist physicians with procedures
• Good knowledge of collaborating and communicating with patients and physicians in achieving quality in patient care.

Key Achievements:
• Increased level of knowledge and understanding of maternal child health care
• Increased awareness of procedures and guidelines
• Advance skills in attending to emergency cases
• Ability to work under intense pressure at ward level.
• Be able to work as a team leader.
• Ability to manage and care for patients in maternal intensive care unit efficiently.

Academic background
Year Education School/ Tertiary
1998-2003
2004-2005 Primary Shiri Guru Nanak Primary School (Class 1-6)
Bhawani Dayal Memorial Primary School
(Class 7-8)
2006-2010 Secondary Shiri Guru Nanak Khalsa College (Form 3-7)
2010- 2013 Tertiary Sangam College of Nursing
2014 Dateline Business College
2018 Tertiary Fiji National University

Special Awards and Responsibilities
 2010- Form Prefect

Professional qualification
2010-2013 Diploma In Nursing
2018 Bridging in Bachelor in Nursing (post registration)

Employment history
YEAR LOCATION
2014-2015 Lautoka Divisional Hospital- Internship
2015-2016 Taveuni Hospital- Daily rotation of whole hospital
2017- Till date Lautoka Hospital- Post Natal Ward

QUALIFICATIONS/ WORKSHOPS
• Leadership and Management- 2014
• Infant Young Child Feeding Counselling: An integration Course 2015
• Rheumatic heart Disease- 2015
• Advance Pediatric Life Support -2016
• Neonatal Resuscitation -2016
• Maternity Attachment for 1 month in Labasa Hospital -2016
• Maternity Infection Hospital-2017
• Basic Life Support and Mega-code Training-2017
• Rheumatic heart Disease -2018
• INFANTS- 2018
• EPI- 2019

Personal attributes
 Confident with my work
 A very good team player, able to work in a team
 Cheerful and friendly
 Hardworking
 Critical thinker
 Sincere and reliable

Duties and responsibilities
Post Natal Unit:
 Receiving post-partum mothers and re-admissions
 Educating and counselling mothers on their health and how to provide best care for baby
 Administrating drugs as per protocol orders
 Assisting doctors on assessing mothers
 Educating mothers on family planning
 Assessment of fundus and lochia
 Taking vital signs for mothers and babies
 Administrating sedation’s as per doctor’s orders
 Be client focused and client oriented.
 Serve the public with faithfulness and be a confidential health worker.
 Be an effective and efficient health educator to the public.
 Provide a safe health environment for the public.
 Be a team player and collaborate with other health professionals to be able to work out the best level of care to the general public.
 Be able to act as a role model for intern staff.
 Post-operative care for Caesarean section mothers
 Initial toilet for new born
 Peri toilet for post-partum mothers
 Assist post Caesar mothers with mobilization and self care
 Assisting mothers with attachment and breastfeeding techniques
 Intravenous fluids as charted and monitoring urine output
 Teaching mothers on surgical site care
 Managing low birth weight babies
 Immunization
 Implement plan of nursing care for each patient reflecting collaboration with other members of health care team like Doctors, Dieticians, Physiotherapists etc.
 Documentation of all procedures being done to mother and baby

Hobbies and interests
 Socializing
 Travelling to new places
 Sports
 Learning new things
 Gardening
 Helping support groups
 Watching movies
 Cooking and eating

Referees
1. Staff Nurse Sheetal
Senior Staff
Post-Natal Ward
Lautoka hospital
Mobile # 9979852

2. Doctor Laisa
O&G Registrar
Lautoka Hospital
Mobile # 9355142

DECLARATION
I, Sonam Shivani Maharaj hereby declare that the above information is true and factual to the best of my knowledge and ability.
Signature:
Sonam Shivani Maharaj
Staff Nurse.
EDP: 35258