Bongiwe Pamela Maphanga
Johannesburg
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Professional nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Nurse
Bheki Mlangeni District Hospital
Soweto
03.2022 - Current
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Education
Diploma In Nursing - Health Sciences
Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College
Johannesburg 03.2022
Diploma In Food Technology - Science
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 01.2017
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care Evaluation
- Nursing Fundamentals
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Family Education
- Accurate Documentation
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Emotional Support
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Community Program Referrals
- Treatment Assessments
- Treatment Recommendations
- Therapeutic Techniques
- Community Healthcare Programming
- Unit Oversight
- Patient Care Oversight
- Diagnostic Test Evaluations
- Patient Counseling
- Crisis Resolution
- Communicable Diseases
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of 05 in the development of Infection Control Program .
Affiliations
Member of NUPSAW Union
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Isizulu
Advanced (C1)
Afrikaans
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Professional Nurse
Bheki Mlangeni District Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Diploma In Nursing - Health Sciences
Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College
Diploma In Food Technology - Science
University of Johannesburg
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