Besong Rahimkay Tambe
Cape Town ,South Africa
Summary
Caring nursing team member with record of success in delivering treatments to Type patients. Brings expert clinical knowledge and judgment to meet strict care standards. Partners with fellow nurses and across care teams to deliver positive patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
Rustenburg Addition Care
Cape Town , South Africa
09.2023 - Current
- Provided direct and preventative nursing care to manage acute and chronic conditions of up to Number patients per Timeframe.
- Guaranteed patient protection, ensuring constant adherence to medication protocols and infection-control policies.
- Administered medication with Number% accuracy, following veterinary and owner instructions to ensure correct dosage and intake duration.
- Assisted patients with medication management, providing detailed information on contraindications.
Enrolled Nurse
Palm Garden Retreat
Cape Town , South Africa
04.2019 - 09.2023
- Enabled continuity of nursing care by providing clear, comprehensive handover during transition to next shift.
- Oversaw medicine management, ensuring medicines were correctly received, stored and administered for effective use.
- Coordinated care for patients, collaborating with other departments and health care providers to achieve best outcome.
- Maintained clinical compliance, producing accurate and complete patient records in Software.
- Established immediate and long-term care goals, working with interdisciplinary teams to implement.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients with ailments and disabilities.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care, increasing patient satisfaction.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results and registered data on computer system.
- Cleaned and treated patient wounds with guidance from head nurse.
- Reported accidents, risks and incidents in line with set procedures.
- Performed physical assessment by measuring blood pressure, pulse rate and oxygen level.
- Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
- Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.
Enrolled Nurse
Tokai Healthcare
Cape Town , South Africa
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Cleaned and treated patient wounds with guidance from head nurse.
- Reported accidents, risks and incidents in line with set procedures.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results and registered data on computer system.
- Cooperated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver health care plans.
- Monitored patient conditions, continuously assessing vitals to ensure ongoing quality care.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Performed physical assessment by measuring blood pressure, pulse rate and oxygen level.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
- Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
- Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Oversaw medicine management, ensuring medicines were correctly received, stored and administered for effective use.
- Guaranteed patient safety, handling instruments and equipment in accordance with infection-control protocols.
Education
Enrolled Nurse - Nursing
Michaelmas College
Cape Town, South Africa 05.2017
Skills
Enabled continuity of nursing care by providing clear, comprehensive handover during transition to next shift
Care planning and evaluation
Preventative care
Safe patient transfers
Wound care
Discharge planning support
Medicine management
Coordinated care for patients, collaborating with other departments and health care providers to achieve best outcome
Chronic disease management
Cleaned and treated patient wounds with guidance from head nurse
Personalised patient assistance
Built clinical knowledge and leadership skills to effectively diagnose patients
Reported accidents, risks and incidents in line with set procedures
Monitored and maintained catheters, IVs and bandages
Timeline
Enrolled Nurse
Rustenburg Addition Care
09.2023 - Current
Enrolled Nurse
Palm Garden Retreat
04.2019 - 09.2023
Enrolled Nurse
Tokai Healthcare
09.2017 - 02.2019
Enrolled Nurse - Nursing
Michaelmas College