Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
References
Timeline
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PETRONILLA FARISAI SITHOLE

Macheke

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse- Med/ Surg

Nhowe Mission Hospital, Macheke, Zimbabwe
Macheke
08.2019 - Current

Providing professional clinical care to all patients based on their care plan.

Planning and implementing care plans.

Assessment of admitted patients and formulating centered care plans.

• Managing. Medication stocks and supplies.

• Managing junior staff members.

• Mentoring student nurses.

Assisting doctors. During ward rounds.

Carrying out doctors' orders.

Pre- and post-op care of patients.

• Performing procedures such as wound care, catheterization, cannulation, and collection of specimens.

• Medication administration.

• Labor and delivery

  • Postpartum care.

• Vital signs monitoring.

RN- Med/Surg

Karanda Mission Hospital
Mt Darwin
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Monitoring vital signs of patients.
  • Administration of medication and using medical equipment.
  • Communicating clearly and honestly with people from different backgrounds.
  • Keeping good records and monitoring patients' charts.
  • Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care for post-surgery patients.
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care planning consultations with health care professionals.
  • Providing intravenous therapy, wound care, monitoring various drainage devices, and tracheostomy care.
  • Post-op care of patients from major surgeries such as prostatectomy, thyroidectomy, bowel resection, mastectomy, and orthopedic surgeries.
  • Checking drug supplies and emergency trolleys.
  • Obtaining specimens for diagnostic testing.
  • Mentoring student nurses.
  • Providing patients with health education or discharge planning.
  • Maintaining confidentiality on patients' records, keeping them complete, and accurate.

Registered nurse: Med-Surg

Mkhiwa Pvt hospital (Eswatini)
08.2015 - 08.2019
  • Monitoring vital signs, administering medications and using medical equipment
  • Communicating clearly and honestly with people from all backgrounds
  • Keeping good records and maintaining patient`s charts
  • Evaluating medical information as well as providing direct and individualised bedside nursing care and post surgery patients.
  • Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals
  • Providing intravenous therapy, wound care, monitoring various drainage devices and wound care

OI Nurse

ITECH-Virginia Clinic
Murehwa
04.2017 - 06.2017

• HIV testing and counseling.

• ART initiation, OI management, PMTCT option B+, and TB management, SGBV.

• Index testing.

• Facilitating the collection of medication.

• HIV testing and counseling.

• ART initiation, OI management, PMTCT option B+, and TB management, SGBV.

• Index testing.

Facilitating the collection and transportation of samples from the clinic to the District laboratory.

• Viral load monitoring.

Patients follow up.

• Community mobilization on HIV/AIDS and TB.

Data management and report writing.

• Consultation of patients, and transportation of samples from the clinic to the district laboratory.

• Viral load monitoring.

Patients follow up.

• Community mobilization on HIV/AIDS and TB.

Data management and report writing.

• Consultation of patients.

RN-Med/Surg

Cande Private Medical Center
Marondera
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Planning and implementing nursing care, including the administration of medication.
  • Assisting physicians with surgical procedures and carrying out doctors' orders.
  • Assessing patients' conditions, progress, and reporting any changes in condition to the physician.
  • Checking and recording vital signs.
  • Labor and delivery.
  • Pre- and post-natal care.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Midwifery

Louisa Guidiotti School of Nursing And Midwifry
Mutoko, Zimbabwe
01-2022

Diploma - General Nursing

Chitungwiza School of Nursing
Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
05-2015

Certificate - HIV Rapid Testing

Adelaide Acres
Harare
01-2015

Skills

    Nursing care plan development

    Medication management

    -vital signs monitoring

    Patient health assessment

    Regulatory compliance

    Record keeping

    Patient health education

    Critical thinking

    Strong clinical judgement

    Problem-solving and detail orientation

    Diligent, ambitious, initiative and hardworking

Certification

  • General Nursing and Midwifery Practicing Certificate (Nurses Council of Zimbabwe)
  • Practicing Certificate (Zimbabwe Nursing Council)
  • IDFPR Registered Nurse License (USA)

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Compassionate toward patients in various medical conditions
  • Hardworking and determined to improve wellness in patients
  • Dependable, efficient, and delivery of accurate work
  • Excellent communication skills that facilitate easy communication with people from different cultural backgrounds
  • Team player
  • Excellent time management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse- Med/ Surg

Nhowe Mission Hospital, Macheke, Zimbabwe
08.2019 - Current

RN- Med/Surg

Karanda Mission Hospital
07.2017 - 07.2019

OI Nurse

ITECH-Virginia Clinic
04.2017 - 06.2017

Registered nurse: Med-Surg

Mkhiwa Pvt hospital (Eswatini)
08.2015 - 08.2019

RN-Med/Surg

Cande Private Medical Center
05.2015 - 05.2016

Advanced Diploma - Midwifery

Louisa Guidiotti School of Nursing And Midwifry

Diploma - General Nursing

Chitungwiza School of Nursing

Certificate - HIV Rapid Testing

Adelaide Acres
PETRONILLA FARISAI SITHOLE