P Mzwakali
PROFESSIONAL NURSE/ PHLEBOTOMIST
About
Dedicated and versatile Registered Professional Nurse with extensive clinical experience across general, pediatric, oncology, and critical care environments, including COVID-19 units. Proven expertise in advanced patient care, emergency intervention, medication administration, and strict adherence to infection control and regulatory standards. Adept at delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal clinical outcomes.
Experience
Registered Professional Nurse - Lancet Laboratory
(2024-04)
- Execute precise specimen collection, specialized blood draws, and DNA testing while ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Process laboratory specimens efficiently to maintain optimal turnaround times for diagnostic results
- Perform fundamental laboratory tests and monitor patient urine analyses to support accurate clinical diagnoses
- Maintain laboratory equipment to guarantee operational readiness and adherence to quality control standards
- Enforce strict infection control protocols and safety compliance measures across all clinical procedures
- Administer patient sedation and provide expert clinical assistance during complex bone marrow procedures
- Educate patients thoroughly regarding specific diagnostic procedures to alleviate anxiety and ensure compliance
- Record precise medical documentation and report diagnostic results promptly to appropriate healthcare providers
- Operate mobile medical transport to facilitate specimen collection at various external depot locations
Registered Professional Nurse (Moonlighting) - ST Mary's Private Hospital
(2023-11 - 2024-03)
- Evaluated patient conditions and documented comprehensive medical histories and vital symptoms
- Monitored patient status continuously and maintained accurate clinical observations in medical records
- Developed and contributed to individualized patient care plans to optimize clinical outcomes
- Operated and monitored advanced medical equipment in compliance with hospital safety protocols
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments while strictly adhering to clinical standards
- Assisted in performing diagnostic tests and analyzed results to support accurate medical diagnoses
- Educated patients and families on effective illness and injury management strategies
- Provided detailed discharge instructions to ensure safe and effective post-treatment recovery at home
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to implement comprehensive, patient-centered care strategies
Professional Nurse - Glen Grey Hospital
(2021-01 - 2023-10)
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate clinical conditions and identify immediate healthcare needs
- Documented accurate medical histories, critical symptoms, and ongoing patient observations within electronic health record systems
- Developed and contributed to individualized patient care plans designed to optimize clinical outcomes
- Operated and monitored advanced medical equipment to ensure patient safety and accurate diagnostics
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in strict accordance with clinical protocols and safety standards
- Assisted in the execution of diagnostic tests and interpreted results to inform medical interventions
- Educated patients and their families on effective illness and injury management strategies
- Provided detailed discharge instructions to ensure safe and effective post-treatment home care
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to implement comprehensive, patient-centred care plans achieving expected health outcomes
Professional Nurse (Covid Contract) - Tafalofefe Hospital
(2020-04 - 2021-07)
- Administered comprehensive COVID-19 testing protocols for high volumes of patients in a high-pressure healthcare environment
- Evaluated complex patient conditions and documented detailed medical histories and ongoing symptoms with precision
- Monitored critical patient vitals continuously and maintained accurate clinical documentation to track health trajectories
- Designed and executed individualized patient care plans in multidisciplinary settings to optimize recovery outcomes
- Operated and maintained specialized medical equipment to ensure patient safety and diagnostic accuracy
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments while strictly adhering to hospital safety and clinical standards
- Assisted in performing diagnostic procedures and interpreted results to inform immediate medical interventions
- Educated patients and their families on effective illness management and post-treatment home care strategies
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to implement comprehensive, patient-centred care initiatives
Registered Nurse (covid contract) - Nueberg Global Laboratory
(2020-01 - 2020-03)
- Executed comprehensive COVID-19 testing protocols efficiently during high-volume operations
- Evaluated critical patient conditions and formulated accurate clinical assessments
- Documented comprehensive patient medical histories and vital symptom progression
- Monitored patient status continuously and maintained meticulous clinical observations
- Developed and contributed critical data to individualized patient care plans
- Operated and monitored advanced medical equipment in accordance with safety standards
- Administered prescribed medications and therapeutic treatments with precision
- Assisted in the execution of diagnostic tests and analyzed clinical results
- Educated patients and families on effective management of illnesses and injuries
- Provided detailed discharge instructions to ensure optimal post-treatment recovery at home
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to implement comprehensive patient-centered care plans achieving optimal clinical outcomes
Education
PROFESSIONAL NURSING (GENERAL NURSE) - Nursing - Chatsmed Candlelight Nursing College (2019 - 2019)
GRADE 12 - Riverside High School (2012 - 2012)