Registered Nurse - National Renal Care - Pretoria/Polokwane, South Africa
(2025-09)
Infection Prevention and Control Nurse
- Perform comprehensive pre- and post-dialysis patient assessments, including vital signs, vascular access evaluation, and symptom management.
- Prepare, operate, and monitor hemodialysis machines in accordance with prescribed treatment orders.
- Administer prescribed medications and adjust dialysis parameters as required under physician supervision.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with SANC and facility protocols.
- Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control standards in all dialysis procedures.
- Provide patient and family education on dialysis treatment, dietary management, and lifestyle adjustments.
- Collaborate effectively with nephrologists, renal dietitians, social workers, and support staff to deliver integrated care.
- Manage emergencies such as hypotension, access complications, or cardiac distress with calm and competence.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives and staff training programs.
Registered Nurse - life hospital, ICU (Locum) - Pretoria, Gauteng
(2024-06)
- Provide high quality nursing care to critically ill patients including pre and post care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop implement care plans that improved patients outcomes
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Identify changes in patients condition and react accordingly.
- Ensure all stock is well controlled and managed.
Registered Nurse/Assistance Manager - AIMA Clinic - Pretoria, South Africa
(2024-04)
- Deliver life support updated First Aid and CPR
- Dispensing medications and administration of pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as oral medication
- Management of diabetic and Hypertension patients
- Coordination TB activities such as screening, Collect specimens, and Referrals
- Initiation and Management of ART to infected patients including PrEP
- Train and mentor junior team members, strengthening functioning and efficient clinical teamwork.
- Coordinates specialist referrals to assist patients.
- Oversaw daily operations of clinic, including inventory and supply restocking, cash-handling and assisting patients
- Wound care and infection control
- Translate senior management directives into actionable front-line policies and implemented changes with staff.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures.
Enrolled Nurse - Leratong Hospital - Pretoria, South Africa
(2013-05 - 2019-11)
- Operated in Burns unit, Orthopaedic, Casualty, Paediatric, and Medical Wards
- Development and Implementation of Basic patient care plan
- Monitored patient conditions, continuously assessing vitals to ensure ongoing quality care.
- Administration of oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Enabled continuity of nursing care by providing clear, comprehensive handover during transition to next shift.
- Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies
- Pre and Post operating care of patients
- Bathed, changed and fed patients with ailments and disabilities.