Karabo Porcia Dibakwane
Professional Nurse
Pretoria
Summary
I am a Professional Nurse with 6 years of experience in providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. I pocess a Diploma qualification in Nursing. I am efficient, dedicated, confident and passionate with demonstrated experience of working in the maternity ward as a professional Midwife in one of the prestige private Hospital. My experience helped me develop expert knowledge in crisis management, working in extreme pressure environment, excellent communication skills, and people management skills. I am highly motivated to continue
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Midwife
Medforum Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on midwifery best practices through regular continuing education opportunities and membership in professional organizations.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
- Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
- Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Achieved positive patient experiences by actively listening to concerns and addressing them promptly in a sensitive manner.
- Participated in over Number successful births.
- Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
Professional Nurse (Midwife)
Pretoria West District Hospital
01.2019 - 11.2023
- I received neonates in theatre for both elective and emergency caesarean sections
- Doing immediate care of neonates after birth
- I administer Immunization of Vaccines to neonates and family planning to post natal mothers
- And managing Obstetric emergencies in the ward
- Performed in-depth prevention assessments, maintaining patient health and safety
- Administered medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and timely distribution.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport with clientele.
Education
Diploma - Nursing Science
SG Lourens Nursing College
Pretoria 01.2015 - 12 2018
Skills
Excellent time management
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/05/96
- Nationality: South African
Special Training
- Contraceptives and fertility planning
- Essential skills in managing obstetric emergencies
- Helping babies breathe
References
Maritza Bronkorst
Senior Professional Nurse
+27 79 438 7503
Timeline
Midwife
Medforum Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Professional Nurse (Midwife)
Pretoria West District Hospital
01.2019 - 11.2023
Diploma - Nursing Science
SG Lourens Nursing College
01.2015 - 12 2018
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