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Education
Skills
Certification
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Simangele Radebe

Simangele Radebe

Professional Nurse
Johannesburg,GP

Summary

With a proven track record at GDOH Thusanang Clinic, I excel in delivering patient-centered care and implementing effective treatment plans. My expertise in managing chronic illnesses and emergency situations, coupled with my role in quality assurance, showcases my commitment to healthcare excellence and patient safety. Skilled in adolescent services and HIV management, I blend clinical proficiency with compassionate communication to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificates
4
4
Languages

Work History

Professional Nurse

GDOH Thusanang Clinic
01.2020 - Current
  • Promoted a safe and hygienic environment through diligent infection control practices.
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments to identify potential issues requiring intervention or further evaluation.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Maintained strict adherence to regulatory guidelines while performing nursing duties, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards.
  • Administered medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and timely distribution.
  • Educated patients on preventative measures for chronic illnesses, promoting positive lifestyle changes that contribute towards overall health.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport with clientele.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to guide decision-making in patient care delivery.
  • Implemented effective pain management strategies, optimizing patient comfort levels during their stay.
  • Managed time effectively, prioritizing tasks based on the urgency of patient needs.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining meticulous documentation and clear handoff communication.
  • Continually assessed patient needs, updating care plans accordingly to optimize treatment effectiveness.
  • Streamlined nursing procedures for increased efficiency and reduced errors.
  • Reduced readmission rates by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up support.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for process enhancements in nursing practice.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment when handling complex cases or responding to emergency situations.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses, offering guidance and mentorship in clinical practice.
  • Worked closely with physicians to develop accurate diagnoses and coordinate appropriate treatments plans.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.

Education

Diploma - Diploma in Gen,psych,Community Nursing & Midwife

Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College
Soweto

Skills

Adolescent and youth friendly services trained and current champion in my facility

Certification

Diploma in nursing and midwifery Professional nurse _community services

Interests

Public speaking and interacting

Reading English books and teaching English

Timeline

Diploma in nursing and midwifery Professional nurse

01-2021

Professional Nurse

GDOH Thusanang Clinic
01.2020 - Current

Diploma in nursing and midwifery Professional nurse _community services

01-2019

Diploma - Diploma in Gen,psych,Community Nursing & Midwife

Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College
Simangele RadebeProfessional Nurse