Sithagu Nndweleni
Vereeniging
Summary
Clinically competent Professional Nurse with Cathlab expertise in diagnostic and interventional procedures. Delivered high-quality patient care through effective preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure support, while managing emergencies and administering ACLS. Committed to enhancing teamwork and clinical decision-making to drive positive patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cathlab Professional Nurse
Mediclinic Vereeniging
Vereeniging
03.2025 - Current
- Assist with coronary angiography, PCI and other Cathlab procedures.
- Perform scrub and circulating nurse duties.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, ECG and hemodynamic status.
- Administer prescribed medications and contrast-related therapy.
- Recognise and manage procedural complications and emergencies.
- Assist with cardiac arrest and resuscitation procedures.
- Manage vascular access sites and post-procedure care.
- Prepare patients for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Conduct safe patient handovers to wards, ICU or recovery.
- Collaborate effectively with cardiologists and the multidisciplinary team.
- Maintained strict aseptic technique and infection-control standards to minimize risks of infection.
Professional Nurse
Johannesburg Surgical Hospital
Randburg
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Contributed to Urology department at innovative surgical hospital
- Assisted surgical team by scrubbing for robotic Urology cases using Da Vinci system.
- Registered nurse with experience in Urology, Orthopaedic, General obstetrics, Intensive Care Unit, Primary Health Care
Professional Nurse
Milpark Netcare Hospital
Auckland Park
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in general theatre operations as a scrub nurse at Milpark Netcare Hospital
- Performed daily theatre preparations by collecting necessary operating instruments from CSSD, maintaining cleanliness of theatre room, and ensuring availability of antiseptic hand soap, all glove sizes, suturing material, dressings, cleaning solutions, and blades.
- Maintained sterility for patients and surgical team between cases to ensure safety and minimize infection risk.
Professional Nurse
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
Johannesburg
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked in a psychiatric ward providing care to patients with various mental conditions holistically on a daily basis.
- Psychological care to mental health care users, and formulating nursing care plans using the DSM 5.
- Managed stock orders by assessing inventory levels and ward needs. as per the needs of the ward
- Conducted write-off duties for group members by tracking personnel needs and maintaining accurate records. for my group members as per the personnel needs of the ward, ordering and collection of scheduled drugs as per the needs of the wards and contributed in the multidisciplinary team by attending ward rounds with Doctors and consultants.
- Rotated through maternity wing, providing care in postnatal, antenatal, neonatal intensive care, maternity admission, and labor wards over the course of a year.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College
Skills
- Cardiac care
- Advanced cardiovascular Life Support
- Nimart certification
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Microsoft Office
- Communication techniques
- Accountability
Timeline
Cathlab Professional Nurse
Mediclinic Vereeniging
03.2025 - Current
Professional Nurse
Johannesburg Surgical Hospital
10.2023 - 04.2024
Professional Nurse
Milpark Netcare Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
Professional Nurse
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2023
Diploma - Nursing
Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College