Ayanda Sithole
Professional Nurse
Port Elizabeth
Summary
I am a compassionate professional nurse with over 6 years of experience in the primary health care setting, offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve patient health outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals in a multidisciplinary team to advance patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Primary Health Care Nurse
Department Of Health, Linton Grange Clinic
Port Elizabeth
06.2023 - Current
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Primary Health Care Nurse
Port Alfred Town Clinic
Port Alfred
03.2018 - 05.2023
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
- Developed individualized care plans tailored to diverse patient populations with varied medical conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
DRTB Management ( Resistance TB Management) Course - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
Port Alfred 02.2022 - 02.2022
APC(Adult Primary Care) - Nursing
Knowledge Hub
Knowledge Hub Online 03.2021 - 03.2021
Covid 19 Vaccination Certificate - Nursing Administration
Knowledge Hub
Knowledge Hub Online School 03.2021 - 03.2021
ACC( Advanced Clinical Care) - Nursing
Knowledge Hub
Knowledge Hub Online 05.2021 - 05.2021
Prep - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
Port Elizabeth 09.2020 - 09.2020
IMCI(Intergrated Management Of Childhood Diseases) - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
Somerset East 09.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor Of Nursing Science - Health Sciences
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Port Elizabeth 02.2013 - 12.2016
BANC( Basic Antenatal Care) - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
Grahamstown 02.2018 - 02.2018
Skills
Time
undefinedCompetences and skills
- Time management skills, excellent listening skills
- Data collection and Data analytics
- Very independent, self- motivated and vibrant
- Career driven,Passionate, and self-driven
- Able and willing to work under pressure
- Flexible, assertiveness, and a good team player
References
1. Ronelle Lackay ,Clinic Manager ( Linton Grange Clinic)
cell: 0731510288, Tel: 0413604987
2. Vanessa Abrams , Clinic Manager ( Port Alfred Town Clinic)
Cell: 0714969962, Tel: 0466248281
3. Zukiswa Magawu, Clinic Phamarcist (Port Alfred Town Clinic)
Cell: 0691859864, Tel: 0466248281
Timeline
Primary Health Care Nurse
Department Of Health, Linton Grange Clinic
06.2023 - Current
DRTB Management ( Resistance TB Management) Course - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
02.2022 - 02.2022
ACC( Advanced Clinical Care) - Nursing
Knowledge Hub
05.2021 - 05.2021
APC(Adult Primary Care) - Nursing
Knowledge Hub
03.2021 - 03.2021
Covid 19 Vaccination Certificate - Nursing Administration
Knowledge Hub
03.2021 - 03.2021
Prep - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
09.2020 - 09.2020
IMCI(Intergrated Management Of Childhood Diseases) - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
09.2019 - 09.2019
Primary Health Care Nurse
Port Alfred Town Clinic
03.2018 - 05.2023
BANC( Basic Antenatal Care) - Nursing
Eastern Cape Regional Training Centre
02.2018 - 02.2018
Bachelor Of Nursing Science - Health Sciences
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
02.2013 - 12.2016
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