Lulekwa Penelope Selaledi
Professional Nurse
Kempton Park
Summary
Accomplished Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse with a proven track record from Nursetec (Agency), specializing in premature infant care and family-centered approaches. Demonstrated success in reducing infection rates and improving patient satisfaction through expert application of developmental care and compassionate service. Continuously enhances skills in intravenous therapy and tracheostomy care, contributing to positive health outcomes. Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with 20+ years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Nursetec (Agency)
03.2024 - Current
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Anticipated potential complications related to prematurity or critical illness by staying current on industry best practices through continuing education opportunities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, progress, and discharge planning in electronic medical records systems.
- Reduced infection rates through strict adherence to infection control protocols and diligent hand hygiene practices.
- Performed comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients, identifying subtle changes in condition that required medical intervention or modification of treatment plans.
Midwife
Department of Health
11.2005 - 03.2024
- 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.
Nurse
Department of Health
01.1992 - 10.2005
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Education
No Degree - Advanced Midwife And Neonatology
Baragwanath Nursing College
Soweto, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Nursing Midwifery
Ann-Latsky Nursing College
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Nursing
Ann-Latsky Nursing College
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Nursing
Lebone Nursing College
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Premature infant care
Developmental care
Feeding Tube Care
Family-centered care
Intravenous therapy
Tracheostomy Care
Certification
Midwifery and Neonatal Diploma
Timeline
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Nursetec (Agency)
03.2024 - Current
Midwifery and Neonatal Diploma
12-2008
Midwife
Department of Health
11.2005 - 03.2024
Midwifery
02-2004
No Degree - Advanced Midwife And Neonatology
Baragwanath Nursing College
04.2001 -
No Degree - Nursing Midwifery
Ann-Latsky Nursing College
04.2001 -
No Degree - Nursing
Ann-Latsky Nursing College
04.2001 -
No Degree - Nursing
Lebone Nursing College
04.2001 -
General Nurse
08-2000
Nurse
Department of Health
01.1992 - 10.2005
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