Lorraine Kelebogile Kgosidintsi
Molepolole,SE
Summary
Registered nurse with strong experience in delivering quality care to patients. Professional with more than seven years of practice in Occupational Health Nursing, Out patient care and Infection control. HIV/Aids Counseling and testing. Strong knowledge of medicine, pharmacology and standards of care in the hospital or private practice setting. Caring and reliable person with a reputation for building a great rapport between medical providers and patients. Committed to making patients more informed and comfortable during their care. More knowledgeable in Quality Management System and Quality Auditing.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health Nurse
Bokomo
02.2016 - Current
- Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
- Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
- Educated all employees on flu symptoms, illness prevention, benefits of good hygiene and smoking cessation programs.
- Assisted with accident investigation program to identify root cause of incidents and near-misses.
- Collaborated with physicians or other licensed practitioners to arrange further medical treatment.
Locum Registered Nurse
St Georges Medical Centre
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Noted 150 patient's physical condition, vital signs, daily routine and medication schedule in urgent care department during serious illnesses or injuries.
- Responded to emergency situations where patients are in life-threatening conditions by following correct procedure and maintaining calm and effective demeanor.
- Recognized by fellow staff as employee of month for several months due to strong commitment to service and quality care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Centre Manager
Tebelopele
08.2003 - 01.2016
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Provision of HIV/Aids counseling and testing services
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes
Registered Nurse
North West District Council
08.2001 - 08.2003
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Kidney Disease: Making An Accurate Diagnosis
Medscape Education
USANo Degree - Pre-Hospital Emergency Care
Medical Rescue International Botswana
Gaborone02.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Integrated Management of TB,HIV And STI
Foundation of Professional Development
South AfricaDiploma in General Nursing - Diploma in General Nursing
Kanye Seventh Day Adventist College Of Nursing
Kanye09.2001
Skills
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Patient condition monitoring
- Equipment and instrument sterilization
- Intravenous therapy
- Charting and documentation
- Teamwork and conflict resolution
- Quality Assurance
- Infection Control Inspections
Relevant Skills
- Dedicated patient advocate, which has me putting the needs and care of the patient above everything else.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, since much of this job requires speaking to patients kindly and discussing care with other medical staff.
- Expert multitasker and highly organized, which makes it easier for me to manage several patients on my caseload at once.
- Respected team player throughout my career, equipping me with the right mindset to want to offer anything I can to help improve patient outcomes.
- Excellent sense of integrity and honesty when dealing with sensitive subjects and situations related to patients.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
A1
Timeline
Locum Registered Nurse
St Georges Medical Centre
08.2017 - 01.2019
Occupational Health Nurse
Bokomo
02.2016 - Current
Centre Manager
Tebelopele
08.2003 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse
North West District Council
08.2001 - 08.2003
Some College (No Degree) - Kidney Disease: Making An Accurate Diagnosis
Medscape Education
No Degree - Pre-Hospital Emergency Care
Medical Rescue International Botswana
Some College (No Degree) - Integrated Management of TB,HIV And STI
Foundation of Professional Development
Diploma in General Nursing - Diploma in General Nursing
Kanye Seventh Day Adventist College Of Nursing
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