Refiloe Eva Sewetsi
Enrolled Nurse
Boksburg,GP
Summary
Hardworking and compassionate nursing professional bringing 14 years of experience delivering exceptional care to medical patients. Knowledgeable about patient care procedure, medication administration, and safety protocol, and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs. Monitoring patient conditions and providing quality nursing care. Collaborates successfully with team to meet needs of busy units.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Staff nurse
OR Tambo memorial Hospital
Boksburg, Gauteng
02.2017 - 02.2020
- Updated patient records meticulously to ensure accurate documentation.
- Led health education sessions to promote healthy lifestyle choices in patients.
- Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
- Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Administered medication for pain management and symptom control.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the ward.
- Analysed symptoms to effectively diagnose and treat patients.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
Auxiliary nurse
Or Tambo memorial Hospital
Boksburg, Gauteng
02.2012 - 02.2020
- Administered medications for pain management and symptom control.
- Coordinated visiting hours for family members whilst respecting patient privacy and rest periods.
- Maintained accurate patient records, enhancing continuity of care.
- Facilitated smooth shift transitions by handing over information about patient status and progress effectively.
- Supported clinical teams with the preparation of care plans, ensuring tailored care for each patient.
- Provided comfort to patients by offering emotional support and companionship.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, alerting medical staff to any significant changes promptly.
- Ensured cleanliness of patient rooms to maintain a hygienic environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Participated in training sessions and workshops to keep nursing skills updated.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with clear and compassionate communication.
Enrolled Nurse
OR Tambo memorial Hospital
Boksburg, Gauteng
02.2020 - Current
- Safeguarded patients' wellbeing with diligent observation and immediate action on any changes in condition.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
- Managed challenging behaviour in psychiatric wards by utilising de-escalation techniques.
- Carried out infection control measures resulting in reduced risk of hospital-acquired infections.
- Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
- Maintained privacy and confidentiality whilst dealing with sensitive medical information.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Participated regularly in professional development activities to enhance nursing skills.
- Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
- Ordered, dispensed and administered prescribed medications and medical products.
Education
Nursing Auxiliary - Health
Lillian Spengane nursing college
Benoni, Gauteng 04.2009 - 04.2010
Enrolled nurse - Health
Ithemba nursing Academy
Eersterust, Gauteng 05.2013 - 05.2014
Art clinical guidelines update - Health
World Health Organization
Johannesburg, Gauteng 10.2024 - 10.2024
Patient safety incident (PSI) Reporting - Health
World Health Organization
Johannesburg, Gauteng 06.2025 - 06.2025
Skills
Clinical care
Routine investigations
Falls risk identification
Advanced life support
Vital signs measurement
Medical consultation
Tube insertion and removal
Clinical assessment
Caring bedside manner
Infection prevention and control
Radiology proficiency
Public health education
Patient record management
Care procedure knowledge
Paediatric advanced life support
First-class patient care
Paediatric care
Wound dressing
Clinical procedure preparations
Medication storage and disposal
Medication Administration
Oxygen administration
Health education
Patient confidentiality
Community nursing
24-hour nursing home care
Healthcare quality improvement
Infection control procedures
Languages
Zulu
Upper intermediate
Additional Information
I am capable of preforming duties above my current level of responsibility, such as administering and accurately.
Timeline
Patient safety incident (PSI) Reporting - Health
World Health Organization
06.2025 - 06.2025
Art clinical guidelines update - Health
World Health Organization
10.2024 - 10.2024
Enrolled Nurse
OR Tambo memorial Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Staff nurse
OR Tambo memorial Hospital
02.2017 - 02.2020
Enrolled nurse - Health
Ithemba nursing Academy
05.2013 - 05.2014
Auxiliary nurse
Or Tambo memorial Hospital
02.2012 - 02.2020
Nursing Auxiliary - Health
Lillian Spengane nursing college
04.2009 - 04.2010