Lindokuhle Kekana
Johannesburg,South Africa
Summary
A compassionate Professional Nurse with talent for patient care and team collaboration. Led initiatives to improve patient safety and satisfaction, resulting in better health outcomes. Known for calm problem-solving in high-pressure situations and strong advocacy for patients' needs.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work history
Dealership
Sun International
- Temporary contract
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Professional nurse
National Guard Saudi Arabia King Abdulaziz medical city
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2026.04 - 2026.07
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for comprehensive neonatal care.
- Utilised advanced equipment for precise diagnosis and treatment delivery.
- Administered prescribed medications for improved patient outcomes.
- Assisted paediatricians during examinations and surgical procedures to ensure best practices.
- Educated parents about infant's medical condition, easing anxiety and promoting understanding.
- Documented all patient information accurately aiding effective treatment planning.
- Conducted physical assessments of newborns on arrival, identifying immediate health concerns promptly.
- Provided emotional support to families during challenging times resulting in less distress.
- Promoted breastfeeding amongst new mothers enhancing infant nutrition levels.
- Prepared infants for transport to other facilities when necessary, ensuring safety throughout journey.
- Maintained hygiene standards within the unit, eliminating chances of infection spread.
- Monitored vital signs in neonates, acting quickly during emergencies.
- Identified patient deterioration through diligent observations.
- Kept accurate, complete records of care in alignment with charting and privacy protocols.
- Recorded incidents promptly, escalating to senior nursing staff for assistance.
- Facilitated adequate pain management for assigned patients to minimise discomfort.
Professional nurse (temporary contract)
Collar blue occupational health
Boksburg, Gauteng
2026.08 - 2026.08
- Provided counselling services for stress management, contributing to improved mental well-being of staff.
- Conducted pre-employment physicals ensuring fit-for-duty status of new hires.
- Handled confidential medical records securely maintaining trust between employees and employer.
- Educated staff about potential occupational hazards, resulting in fewer accidents on premises.
- Addressed urgent medical situations, ensuring swift resolution and minimal disruption.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to employees leading to reduced sick leave.
Professional Nurse
Pholosong Hospital
Johannesburg, South Africa
2022.04 - 2026.03
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Educated patients on preventative measures for chronic illnesses, promoting positive lifestyle changes that contribute towards overall health.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport with clientele.
- Maintained strict adherence to regulatory guidelines while performing nursing duties, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards.
Customer attendant, Cashier
Farmhouse biltong
2016.08 - 2016.12
- Temporary contract
Education
R425 Nursing Diploma (Psychiatry, Midwifery, Community, General Nursing) - Nursing
Anne Latsky Nursing College
South Africa 2017.01 - 2022.03
General ICU, airway managment and ventilation workshop - Health
VNA nursing agency
South Africa 2025.07 - 2025.07
Basic neonatal ventilation - Health
Draeger
South Africa 2025.11 - 2025.11
Basic Life Support (AED and CPR) - Health
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz university health science
Saudi Arabia 2026.06 - 2026.06
Grade 12 -
Springs Girls High School
2015-01
Skills
- Patient confidentiality adherence
- IV therapy management
- Vital signs monitoring expertise
- Empathy and compassionate communication
- Time management efficiency
- Clinical assessment techniques
- Medication Administration
- Patient advocacy
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Infection prevention and control
- Health education
Recordkeeping
First Aid/CPR
Conflict Resolution
Teamwork and Collaboration
Social Perceptiveness
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Computer Skills
Research
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Written Communication
Contact Numbers
- 0605777783
- 073 643 2456
Language Proficiency
- IsiZulu
- English
Disability
None
Personal Information
- ID Number: 970608 0094 082
- Gender: Female
- Marital Status: Single
- Title: Professional Nurse
References
- Mrs. Jones, Principal (Springs Girls High), 011 818 5769
- Bennie Louw, Owner and head of farmhouse Biltong, 011 915 3092
- Miss Eva Legau, Human resource (Sun International), 011 898 7426
- Khanyi ( human resource pholosong hospital), 0118125000
- Isaach, Human resource (Anne Latsky Nursing College), 011 644 8900
Timeline
Professional nurse (temporary contract)
Collar blue occupational health
2026.08 - 2026.08
Basic Life Support (AED and CPR) - Health
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz university health science
2026.06 - 2026.06
Professional nurse
National Guard Saudi Arabia King Abdulaziz medical city
2026.04 - 2026.07
Basic neonatal ventilation - Health
Draeger
2025.11 - 2025.11
General ICU, airway managment and ventilation workshop - Health
VNA nursing agency
2025.07 - 2025.07
Professional Nurse
Pholosong Hospital
2022.04 - 2026.03
R425 Nursing Diploma (Psychiatry, Midwifery, Community, General Nursing) - Nursing
Anne Latsky Nursing College
2017.01 - 2022.03
Customer attendant, Cashier
Farmhouse biltong
2016.08 - 2016.12
Dealership
Sun International
Grade 12 -
Springs Girls High School