About Tessa Matier:
Combining my healthcare expertise with a passion for driving improvement.
A proven track record in successfully leading change initiatives and project management in complex healthcare settings. Skilled in planning, implementing and analysing change initiatives to optimise processes, improve patient outcomes, and enhance staff satisfaction. I am passionate about leveraging my nursing background and change management expertise to drive transformative projects.
Currently seeking opportunities in project management and change management roles where I can continue to extend my skills and expertise.
Experience
Change Coordinator / Project Manager
Acute Demand Programme
Tauranga Hospital, Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty
November 2022 - June 2022
- Hospital improvement programme prioritising patient flow and acute demand
- Improved process to increase hospital discharges
- Project and change management
- Established and maintained communication and engagement of the programme
- Developed and presented education to 250+ healthcare professionals about hospital acute demand
- Coordinated and led workstreams and action groups
- Included key stakeholders to create patient and staff information guides on a range of topics
- Created annual plans to support the sustainability of new processes
- Analysing and reporting data by projects to regularly update staff on progress
- Driving change in a complex and dynamic environment
Registered Nurse
Surgical and Gynaecology Ward
Tauranga Hospital, Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty
January 2020 - June 2023
- Senior nursing experience in gynaecology, general surgery, orthopaedics, plastics and cardiology
- Acting clinical nurse manager and shift coordinator
- Qualified health and safety representative for the ward
- Preceptor to student nurses and new staff
- Advanced nursing skills - blood sampling, cannulation, complex wound care and dressing knowledge, ostomy cares, central line access, advanced life support, opiate administration and monitoring
Change Champion
Acute Demand Programme
Tauranga Hospital, Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty
October 2021 - November 2022
- Provided a clinical perspective one day a week to a hospital improvement programme prioritising patient flow and acute demand
- Ward-based quality improvement initiatives
- Focus on staff wellbeing and engagement
New Graduate Registered Nurse
Surgical Ward
Whakatane Hospital, Bay of Plenty District Health Board
January 2019 - January 2020
- Small rural hospital
- Learnt the fundamentals of surgical, orthopaedic and gynaecology nursing
Education
Improvement Fundamentals
December 2022 - April 2023
NHS QI Learning Platform
Leading Large Scale Change
February 2023
NHS QI Learning Platform
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training
September 2022 - April 2023
Bodsphere
Lean Fundamentals
October 2022
NHS QI Learning Platform
PRINCE2 6th Edition Foundation Course in Project Management
August 2022 - October 2022
ILX Group Ltd
Cultural Intelligence and Unconscious Bias
June 2022 - August 2022
Mahana Culture
Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety
January 2022 - March 2022
Institute for Health Care Improvement Open School
Health and Safety Representative
November 2022
Coachio Group
Facilitated Learning in the Clinical Environment
June 2022 - November 2022
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing with Merit
June 2019 - May 2021
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Nursing
January 2016 - November 2018
Waikato Institute of Technology (WINTEC)
NCEA Level 3 Endorsed with Excellence
January 2011 - November 2015
Mount Maunganui College
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