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Daphney Kgaugelo Malepe

Burgersfort,Driekop

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Kopano Occupational Health Services, specializing in patient wellness assessment and emergency response. Demonstrated success in developing individualized care plans and advocating for patient rights and prevention of occupational health diseases and injuries. Proficient in medication administration and health education, promoting teamwork to improve patient outcomes. Currently pursuing Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health Nursing.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE

Kopano Occupational Health Services
Steelport
04.2021 - Current
  • Wellness monitoring
  • Physical examinations and taking vital signs.
  • Providing primary health care services (first aid services, family planning, HIV testing and management, vaccinations), taking doctors' orders (collecting blood, giving medication).
  • Doing medicals (initial, annual, exit, and return to work)
  • Management of injuries on duty, wound care, and dressings.
  • Vision, audio, and spirometry screenings
  • Taking of ECG.
  • Pregnant employee follow-ups.
  • Dispensing of medication
  • Acting for my manager in her absence.
  • Awaiting my final results in the Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health Nursing.

REGISTERED NURSE

Department Of Health – Mecklenburg hospital
Burgersfort
02.2020 - 03.2021
  • Attending to emergencies (putting in IV lines, drawing blood, giving medication, and wound dressings).
  • Drug book monitoring.
  • Admitting of patients.
  • Maternity ward (ANC services, delivery of babies, PNC services, immunization, high-risk monitoring, and receiving of babies in the theater).
  • Developed individualized care plans based on patient evaluations and treatment goals.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.

Education

Post graduate diploma - Occupational health nursing

University of Johannesburg
01.2025

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA - Nursing (General, Psychiatric and community) and Midwifery (R425)

Limpopo College Of Nursing
Limpopo
01.2020

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Occupational health
  • Medication administration
  • Emergency response
  • Health education
  • Patient advocacy
  • [Software] use (Qmed)
  • Disease management programs
  • Health screening
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills

Certification

Yes

Languages

Sepedi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE

Kopano Occupational Health Services
04.2021 - Current

REGISTERED NURSE

Department Of Health – Mecklenburg hospital
02.2020 - 03.2021

Post graduate diploma - Occupational health nursing

University of Johannesburg

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA - Nursing (General, Psychiatric and community) and Midwifery (R425)

Limpopo College Of Nursing
Daphney Kgaugelo Malepe