Tebogo Powane
Auxiliary Nurse
Johannesburg
Summary
Dedicated Enrolled Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Baragwanath Hospital, excelling in direct patient care and medical records management. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient engagement and safety through compassionate support and meticulous adherence to health protocols. Skilled in responding to emergencies, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrolled Nursing Assistant
Baragwanath Hospital
Gauteng
01.2012 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Participated in professional development sessions, staying current with best practices in patient care.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Nursing Auxiliary Certificate - Nursing
Baragwanath Nursing College
Johannesburg 12.2014
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Languages
Tswana English and Zulu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Enrolled Nursing Assistant
Baragwanath Hospital
01.2012 - Current
Nursing Auxiliary Certificate - Nursing
Baragwanath Nursing College
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