Brent Sampson
Professional Nurse
Cape Town
Summary
Adept Clinical Nurse Specialist with a proven track record at Netcare Kuilsriver Hospital, enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and specialized consultations. Expert in ECG interpretation and compassionate care, I've led training sessions and managed critical trauma unit, demonstrating exceptional critical thinking abilities and a commitment to health promotion.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Netcare Kuilsriver Hospital
2024.06 - Current
- Explained side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients on diabetes, asthma, cancer, and other diseases.
- Provided specialized consultation services for complex cases, effectively addressing unique patient needs.
- Facilitated training sessions for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties efficiently and safely.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care practices and clinical guidelines.
- Manage trauma unit when unit manager goes on leave.
- Assist with resuscitating P1 patients.
Professional Nurse
Netcare Milpark Hospital
2022.06 - 2024.06
- Insertion of IV lines.
- Management of patients with acute chest pain.
- Preparation of Central lines.
- Stabilizing trauma patients e.g. gunshot , Motor vehicle accidents etc.
- Interpretation of ECG and performing Ecg on patient.
- Administration of medication.
- triaging patients and apply critical thinking when assessing patients condition.
- Educating new hires and teaching new staff new systems.
Professional Nurse
Department of Health
2020.01 - 2021.06
- Manage patients at clinic level.
- Manage chest pain patients and refer patients to next level of care.
- Administration of medication.
- Insertion of IV lines.
- Drawing bloods and sending bloods to lab.
- Stabilizing trauma cases and transferring them to nearby facility.
- Assist doctor with sutures.
- Assist doctor with relocation of dislocated bones.
Education
High School Diploma -
Netcare Education 6 Month Elementary Trauma Course
Gaunteng 2023.06 - 2023.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Western Cape 2015.01 - 2019.01
Skills
ECG procedure
Interpretation of an ECG
ACLS
BLS
6 Month netcare trauma course
Preparation fo Central line
Preparation of A-line
Preparation of ICD
Stabilizing chest pain patients
Critical thinking abilities
Health Promotion
Patient confidentiality
Compassionate Care
Reading, Writing and exercising
I enjoy reading books written by Malcolm Gladwell. In my free time I write poetry and stories. I love exercising and staying fit as it keeps me happy and energetic.
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Netcare Kuilsriver Hospital
2024.06 - Current
High School Diploma -
Netcare Education 6 Month Elementary Trauma Course
2023.06 - 2023.12
Professional Nurse
Netcare Milpark Hospital
2022.06 - 2024.06
Professional Nurse
Department of Health
2020.01 - 2021.06
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
2015.01 - 2019.01
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