Emergency Nursing
Bianca Nienaber
Registered Nurse
Bloemfontein,Free State
Summary
Dynamic Professional Nurse bringing 2 years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Nurse
V&A Placement Agency
09.2023 - Current
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Administered medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and timely distribution.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Worked closely with physicians to develop accurate diagnoses and coordinate appropriate treatments plans.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated
Professional Nurse (Community Service)
Pelonomi Tertiary Hospital
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Rotated in the following departments: Orthopedic Pediatric Ward - 2 Months, Surgical Ward - 2 Months, Intensive Care Unit - 2 Months, Burns Ward - 1 Month, Trauma - 3 Months, Maternity Labor ward - 2 Months
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Student Nurse
Free State School of Nursing
01.2018 - 04.2023
- General Nursing Science - 1623 Hours, Psychiatric Nursing - 656 Hours, Midwifery Nursing Science - 1040 Hours, Community Nursing - 960 Hours
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
Education
Diploma in Nursing Science (General, Psychiatry & Community) and Midwifery - Nursing
Free State School of Nursing
Bloemfontein, South Africa 04.2018 - 2022.04
High School Diploma -
Eunice Primary And High School
Bloemfontein, South Africa 04.2016 - 2016.04
Skills
Patient Condition Monitoring
Short Courses
- ACLS-Advance Cardiovascular life support with the America Heart Association, 06/2024
- BLS-Basic life support with the America Heart Association
- CPR for professionals with the Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa
Interests
Critical Care Nursing
Additional Information
1. Sister Meyer- 084 430 3303
2. Sister Muller- 082 594 3522
3. Sister Kruger- 073 206 9388
Timeline
Professional Nurse
V&A Placement Agency
09.2023 - Current
Professional Nurse (Community Service)
Pelonomi Tertiary Hospital
08.2022 - 07.2023
Diploma in Nursing Science (General, Psychiatry & Community) and Midwifery - Nursing
Free State School of Nursing
04.2018 - 2022.04
Student Nurse
Free State School of Nursing
01.2018 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Eunice Primary And High School
04.2016 - 2016.04
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