Nobuhle RN Makuwa
Community Service Physiotherapist
Summary
Focused professional with proven ability to assess patient condition, develop and implement treatment plans, and evaluate outcomes. Expert in developing clinical protocols and protocols to ensure patient safety. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and works independently or as part of team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Community Service Physiotherapist
National Department Of Health
Port Elizabeth , Eastern Cape
01.2023 - Current
- Assess, Plan, Treat/counsel / educate and monitor patients and their families.
- Prescription, ordering and issuing of assistive devices
- Discharge Planning
- Referrals to health care providers at appropriate levels of care and other stakeholders.
- Group Interventions
- Foster inter-sectoral collaboration.
- Administration duties such as attending ward round, accurate record keeping, stock control an compilation of statistics.
- Participation in the implementation an contribution to the profession and institution service standards pertaining to the provision of quality .
- participation in training and development of self and staff
Volunteering- Strengthening and Conditioning Coach
Hurricanes Football Club
Johannesburg
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Planned strength and conditioning training for the soccer players at Hurricanes.
- Enhancing functional movement patterns relating to soccer.
- Providing soccer players with first aid treatment during matches and during training
- Providing the soccer players with injury prevention training .
- Improve the overall fitness and physical sport performance of the soccer player.
Volunteering - Physiotherapist
University Of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisting Main physiotherapist with duties such as strapping soccer plays pre-game , during an post-game.
- Educate the soccer players regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent further or recurrence of injury.
- Provide First Aid Treatment during soccer matches,
- Collaborating with trainers and coaches on injury prevention programmes.
- Observing sports matches and designing exercises that are appropriate for their sport .
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
University Of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa 01.2019 - 2022.12
High School Diploma -
Sunward Park High School
01.2014 - 2018.12
Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Conditions Treated :
- Intensive Care Conditions : Mechanically Ventilated Patients , COPD Acute Exacerbations , General ICU Conditions , Multiple Organ Failures , Organophosphate Poisoning and Etc.
- Neurosurgical Conditions : Traumatic Brain Injuries , Spinal Cord Injuries , Guillian Barre Syndrome and etc.
- Surgical Conditions : Amputations ,Vascular , Upper Limb and Lower Limb Nerve Injuries , Laparotomies( With Contact Precautions) , Breast Mastectomies and Etc.
- Orthopedics Conditions : Ankle , Tibia and Fibula , Femur , Pelvic , Vertebral , Rib , Humerus , Radius and Ulnar Fractures and Pediatric Orthopedics
- Medical Conditions : Cerebrovascular Accidents , COPD , Cardiac-Related Conditions and Etc.
- Oncology Conditions : Pediatric and Adult Oncology
- Cardiovascular Conditions : CABG with Median Sternotomies , Thoracotomies , TTO Repair , Mitral Valve disease and Etc.
Computer Packages
- Ms Word
- Ms Excel
- Ms PowerPoint
- Ms Outlook
Certification
Dry Needling Level 1, Optimal Dry Needling Solutions, 2023
Memberships & Councils
SASP Member – MMAK0251
HPCSA Number – PT 0153826
References :
Ms. Zenobia Thaver
Assistant Director of Rehabilitative Services @Livingstone Tertiary Hospital
Livingstone Teritary Hospital
041405 2261 / 073 472 4506
Supervisor, Mentor and Colleague
Lyndle Atkins
Chief Physiotherapist @ Livingstone Tertiary Hospital Livingstone Teritary Hospital
Livingstone Tertiary Hospital
063 140 1925
Supervisor & Colleague
Mr Nhlanhla Ndlovu
1st Team Soccer Mens Physiotherapist @ University of
Johannesburg
Supervisor
082 766 4314
Mr Siphesihle Ngalmane
Head Coach @ Wits 1st Team Girls and Hurricanes Football Team
Supervisor and Colleague
011 717 9436
siphesihle.ngalmane@wits.ac.za
Timeline
Discover The Magic Of Tape , Colin Hill , 2023
11-2023
Dry Needling Level 1, Optimal Dry Needling Solutions, 2023
10-2023
Community Service Physiotherapist
National Department Of Health
01.2023 - Current
Volunteering- Strengthening and Conditioning Coach
Hurricanes Football Club
08.2022 - 12.2023
Volunteering - Physiotherapist
University Of Johannesburg
08.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
University Of The Witwatersrand
01.2019 - 2022.12
High School Diploma -
Sunward Park High School
01.2014 - 2018.12
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