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Elmah Morongwa Ledwaba

Clinical Nurse
Tshwane

Summary

Skilled Clinical Nurse Practitioner with 20 years background in both hospital and PHC practice settings. Experienced in providing patient-focused care, including diagnosing health issues, developing treatment plans, and managing patient recovery. Strengths include ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, strong clinical skills, and commitment to continuous professional development. Evidence of impact includes improved patient outcomes through high-quality care provision and innovative approaches to patient education.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse

Gauteng Department of Health-Suurman Clinic
03.2021 - Current
  • Conducting patient interviews/ history taking Physical exams to determine diagnoses and manage according to guidelines.
  • Assesing patient needs and created individualized care plans.
  • Monitoring patient progress and respond to any changes in condition.
  • Providing clinical care to patient in a variety of settings.
  • Demonstrating leadership skills and critical thinking.
  • Ordering and maintaining adequate material resources.
  • Providing preventive and curative health services.
  • Strengthening primary prevention of non communicable diseases through monitoring indicator targets, identifying underperforming indicators and executing improvement plans

Operational Manager

Pankop Clinic
06.2015 - 02.2021
  • Assessed patient conditions and monitored vital signs to determine appropriate care plans.
  • Administered medications, treatments, and therapies in accordance with physician orders.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when making decisions about patient care needs.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure best practices were followed.


Professional Nurse

Phake Clinic
04.2008 - 05.2015
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modified plans according to patient responses.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, heart rate and respiration rate.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services in accordance with legal regulations.

Professional Nurse

Mmametlhake Community Hospital
04.1995 - 03.2008
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, heart rate and respiration rate.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services in accordance with legal regulations.

Education

Diploma In Clinical Nursing Science - Health Assessment, Treament And Care

University Of Pretoria
Tshwane, South Africa
04.2001 -

Diploma In Nursing - General, Psychiatric, Community And Midwifery

Bophuthatswana College of Nursing
North-West,South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical decision making
  • Clinical documentation
  • Care plan development
  • Chronic disease management
  • Data analysis
  • Excellent telephone etiquette
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel & Powerpoint)
  • Leadership skills

Certification

Advance HIV Clinical Care HIV & AIDS Management Integrated management of childhood illness training course, Computer literacy ,IMCI Certificate 2006 & 2023, NIMART Course 20218, Best Clinical Nurse 2024, APC 101 2020

Timeline

Clinical Nurse

Gauteng Department of Health-Suurman Clinic
03.2021 - Current

Operational Manager

Pankop Clinic
06.2015 - 02.2021

Professional Nurse

Phake Clinic
04.2008 - 05.2015

Diploma In Clinical Nursing Science - Health Assessment, Treament And Care

University Of Pretoria
04.2001 -

Diploma In Nursing - General, Psychiatric, Community And Midwifery

Bophuthatswana College of Nursing
04.2001 -

Professional Nurse

Mmametlhake Community Hospital
04.1995 - 03.2008

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