Gcebile Nokuphila Mndzebele
Nursing
Mbabane,HH
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered General Nurse
Ekuphileni Clinic
09.2021 - Current
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the nursing department by identifying areas of potential growth or inefficiency in current protocols or procedures.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize patient needs while adhering to strict schedules for medication administration, treatments, and documentation.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity during interactions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Advocated for patients'' rights to informed decision-making regarding their healthcare options, ensuring they received the necessary information to make educated choices about their treatment plans.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and patient education on selfcare.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through comprehensive treatment plans that addressed medical, social, and psychological factors.
- Promoted patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
- Utilized evidence-based practices when making clinical decisions, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients under my care.
Registered Nurse Midwife
Women And Children Hospital
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted newborn assessments, identifying potential health concerns and initiating early interventions if necessary.
- Promoted family-centered care by involving parents in the decision-making process throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum periods.
- Participated in over 150 successful births.
- Maintained detailed medical records for accurate documentation of patient care and progress throughout the perinatal period.
- Reduced maternal and infant complications by providing appropriate prenatal care and education on healthy pregnancy practices.
- Assessed individual patient conditions, monitored behaviors and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labor.
- Provided comprehensive breastfeeding education for new mothers, encouraging successful nursing relationships.
- Followed professional standards and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Improved patient satisfaction with childbirth experiences through compassionate support during labor and delivery.
- Assisted parents in coping with miscarriages, termination, stillbirths and neonatal deaths.
- Administered medications as prescribed to ensure the well-being of mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum stages.
- Provided emotional support to families coping with miscarriages or other pregnancy-related issues, fostering resilience during challenging times.
- Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
- Educated patients and family members regarding prenatal, postpartum or interconception care.
- Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively managing and monitoring labor, delivery, and postpartum processes.
- Advocated for mothers' rights and choices to make informed decisions about care by respecting human autonomy.
- Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
- Helped mothers handle realities of labor, childbirth and postpartum recovery through proactive preparation and education.
- Initiated emergency interventions to stabilize patients.
- Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
- Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
- Collected biological samples from patients, checked pulses, monitored temperatures and assessed blood pressure to keep close eye on changing maternal conditions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Medical Unit Registered Nurse
Women And Children Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Educated patients on disease management strategies, empowering them to take control of their health and maintain long-term wellbeing.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' rights, ensuring that their needs were met while respecting cultural diversity and personal values.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Assessed and monitored patients'' conditions, promptly identifying changes in vital signs and responding accordingly to prevent complications.
Registered Nurse Pediatric Unit
Women And Children Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Southern Africa Nazarene University
Manzini, Eswatini 04.2001 -
Skills
- Emergency Diagnostics
Attention to Detail
Emotional Intelligence
Licensed RN
Clear Patient Communication
Vaccine administration
Patient Management
Disease Prevention
Newborn care
Chronic Disease Management
Obstetrics and gynecology
Multitasking Abilities
Neonatal nursing
Compassionate and Caring
Vitals monitoring
Patient Monitoring
Chart updating
Analytical Thinking
Unit Administration
Infection Control
Medical Records Management
Feeding Assistance
Treatment Plan Modification
Microsoft Office
Team Collaboration
Diet and Nutrition
Insulin medication assistance
Medical assessment
Complex Problem-Solving
Self Motivation
Medical Procedure Preparation
Treatment Preparation
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Quality Improvement
Indirect Patient Care
Patient and family advocacy
Emergency Diagnostics
Timeline
Registered General Nurse
Ekuphileni Clinic
09.2021 - Current
Medical Unit Registered Nurse
Women And Children Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse Midwife
Women And Children Hospital
02.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse Pediatric Unit
Women And Children Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Southern Africa Nazarene University
04.2001 -
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