Patient-oriented nursing professional with 9 years of hands-on experience in delivering holistic comprehensive patient care to individuals in various settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care,quality driven and efficient,applying effective time management,foster good interpersonnel relation with colleugues and effective communication skills able to work under pressure and adapting to new situations
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
netcare sunninghill hospital
Sunninghill
10.2012 - 05.2022
Initiated lifesaving measures such as CPR when needed during code blue situations.
Performed venipuncture, intravenous therapy administration, and arterial blood gas draws.
Administered medications as ordered by physician according to hospital policy and procedure.
Educated patients on their disease process and treatment plan while ensuring they understand all instructions given by medical staff.
Maintained accurate documentation of assessments, treatments, medications administered and any changes in the patient's condition.
Provided guidance and support to less experienced nursing staff.
Participated in daily rounds with attending physicians discussing progress of assigned patients.
Responded quickly to changes in a patient's condition and reported them to the physician immediately.
Evaluated laboratory results for abnormal values and took appropriate action based on findings.
Provided direct patient care and monitoring of vital signs, oxygen saturation levels, and cardiac rhythms.
Identified opportunities for improvement in clinical practice standards and processes.
Assessed patients for potential complications due to medications or interventions.
Coordinated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members in providing quality patient care.
Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Education
BCUR Medical And Surgical Nursing - Nursing Education,administration,critical care
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg South Africa
10-2022
Diploma in Nursing - General Nursing
Netcare Education
Johannesburg,south Africa
05-2015
Skills
Critical Care
Infant CPR Certified
Cardiac Care
Complex Problem-Solving
Patient Education and Counseling
Staff Supervision
Certification
neonatal resucitation certificate
basic life support
Equipment \Devices
I can manage intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), life support ventilator,
temporal and permanent pacemaker equipment, blood gas machine, CVVHD ,infusion pumps, defibrillator for CPR, dynamap, oscillator,patient monitor,suction catheters,indwelling catheter,ekg machine,intracranial pressure monitoring,surgical drains,breathing tubes,arterial lines,central lines.crash cart,endotracheal tube
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
netcare sunninghill hospital
10.2012 - 05.2022
BCUR Medical And Surgical Nursing - Nursing Education,administration,critical care
University of Johannesburg
Diploma in Nursing - General Nursing
Netcare Education
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