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Leyah Mngomezulu

Clinical Nurse Practitioner
Newcastle,KZN

Summary

Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing Number-year background in laboratory settings. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need.

Highly-skilled phlebotomist with number years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.

Dependable Job Title effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance.

Focused Phlebotomist offering Number years of experience and expertise in performing venipuncture on newborn to geriatric patients. Accomplished in quickly building rapport with patients with excellent bedside manner and proficiency in easing patients' anxiety. Committed to maintaining highest standards of safety and quality control.

Skilled Phlebotomist with more than Number years of experience in fast-paced hospitals. Expert in quickly and accurately collecting specimens using variety of venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. Exceptional bedside manner and adept in easing patients' fears or anxieties.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Experienced Job Title with over Number years of experience in Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

National Health Laboratory Services
Newcastle , KwaZulu-Natal
08.2020 - Current

Registered Professional Nurse

Newcastle Provincial Hospital
Newcastle , KwaZulu-Natal
04.2004 - 07.2016

Professional Nurse

Newcastle Provincial Hospital
Newcastle , KwaZulu-Natal
07.2007 - 02.2016
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Cared for patients in Number-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Identified Type and Type conditions by conducting health screenings and reviewing patient histories.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and Type workshops.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Staff Nurse

Newcastle Provincial Hospital
Newcastle , KwaZulu-Natal
02.1997 - 03.2004

Education

Advanced Diploma - Clinical Nursing Science

North West University
Portchefstroom
01.2008 - 12.2009

Certificate - Staff Nurse

Coronation Nursing College
Johannesburg
01.1992 - 05.1995

Diploma - General Nurse

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban
01.2002 - 04.2004

Skills

Patient confidentiality

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Certification

Dispensing Practitioners course

Timeline

Phlebotomist

National Health Laboratory Services
08.2020 - Current

Dispensing Practitioners course

07-2016

Advanced Diploma - Clinical Nursing Science

North West University
01.2008 - 12.2009

Professional Nurse

Newcastle Provincial Hospital
07.2007 - 02.2016

Registered Professional Nurse

Newcastle Provincial Hospital
04.2004 - 07.2016

Diploma - General Nurse

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2002 - 04.2004

Staff Nurse

Newcastle Provincial Hospital
02.1997 - 03.2004

Certificate - Staff Nurse

Coronation Nursing College
01.1992 - 05.1995
Leyah Mngomezulu Clinical Nurse Practitioner