Monica Nyamuronda
Chegutu
Summary
Expert Registered General Nurse highly trained in intensive care procedures and patient treatments. Competent in ventilator support, wound care and assisted feeding. A highly dedicated individual who is equipped to handle the needs of critically ill patients and with a proven track record at the Government of Zimbabwe Hospitals who excel in delivering critical care in high-stakes environments, showcasing expertise in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and exceptional communication skills. This approach has significantly improved patient outcomes, demonstrating the ability to blend technical proficiency with empathetic patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Government of Zimbabwe
03.2021 - Current
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
Registered General Nurse
Government of Zimbabwe
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity during interactions.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize patient needs while adhering to strict schedules for medication administration, treatments, and documentation.
- Implemented infection control measures within the clinical setting to minimize the risk of cross-contamination and maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Education
Associate of Science - General Nursing
Harare Central Hospital School of Nursing
Harare, Zimbawe10-2019
Skills
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Insertion and removal of female and male catheter
- Pain Management
- Conducting feeds using the bolus method
- Electronic Charting
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Emotional Support
- Excellent Communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Time management abilities
- Attention to Detail
Certification
General Nursing - issued October 2019
Competency in Rapid HIV Testing - issued September 2019
Additional Information
- Highly adaptable individual who is willing to learn and can relocate anywhere- I grasp new skills easily and quickly which makes filling any role possible
- Self-sufficient and decisive- uses own initiative to meet and resolve challenges
- Results-driven, logical and methodical approach to achieving tasks and objectives
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hobbies
Cooking- I enjoy preparing healthy and nutritious meals as well as experimenting with new recipes
Reading- I find it relaxing and enriching to read novels, magazines and newspaper articles
Music- I find listening to music calming
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Government of Zimbabwe
03.2021 - Current
Registered General Nurse
Government of Zimbabwe
10.2019 - 02.2021
Associate of Science - General Nursing
Harare Central Hospital School of Nursing
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