Samuel Ncube
Gaborone
Summary
Registered nurse with strong experience in delivering quality care to patients. Professional with about seven years and counting of practice. Knowledgeable Surgical, emergency room care,critical care triage and post-surgical recovery. 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.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered nurse
Lenmed Bokamoso Private Hospital
11.2020 - Current
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality Representative
- Provides nursing care to patients with post-surgical procedures, acute/chronic medical illnesses.
- Advocates needs of, and assists patients and significant others in receiving proper medical care during hospitalization.
- Implemented and updated treatment plans in collaboration with doctors.
- Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
- Managed high-volume caseloads of up to 35 patients per shift for Cardiothoracic,Orthopedic,URO,Gastro,Cardiology ,Maxillofacial to mention but a few.
- Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for inward procedures such as biopsies,Lumber punctures, Cental line insertion to mention just a few.
- Completed comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs and formulated care plans with physicians.
- Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
- Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
- Facilitated patient admissions, transfers and discharges while delegating tasks and assignments and resolving conflicts and grievances.
- Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
- Participated in staff meetings, educational opportunities, and quality improvement initiatives to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' needs while maintaining adherence to legal requirements and ethical nursing practices.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by serving as a mentor for new nurses and participating in shared governance initiatives within the organization.
- Provided emotional support for patients facing serious diagnoses or end-of-life decisions, fostering trusting relationships with both patients and their families.
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Registered Nurse
The Medics Private Clinic (Dr Boima)
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Customer care and satisfaction
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
- Phlebotomy
- Sample collection
- ECG technician assistant
- Immunization vaccines and injections
- Medical stocking
- Patient records management
- Preparing or sterile materials and assisting during in house invasive procedures
- Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.
- Controlled narcotics and administered medicines on set schedule.
- Set appointments for medical care and maintained schedules.
- Performed home visits for clients and patients.
Registered General Nurse
The Medical Center (Dr Mulungu)
11.2017 - 04.2019
- Customer care and satisfaction
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
- Phlebotomy
- Sample collection
- ECG technician assistant
- Vaccines and injections
- Medical stocking
- Patient records management
- preparing or sterile materials and assisting during in house invasive procedures
- Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.
- Controlled narcotics and administered medicines on set schedule.
- Set appointments for medical care and maintained schedules.
- Performed home visits for clients and patients.
Registered Nurse
Volunteering Under Special Olympics Botswana
11.2017 - 11.2017
- Responsible for professional, medical treatment of students.
- Responsible for early detection of physical problems and health evaluations.
- Responsible for disease prevention.
- Assists in promoting programs on health-education and immunization.
- Maintains clinical records.
- Coordinates vision, hearing, and orthopedic screening and health assessments.
- Provides emergency aid to students and school staff.
- Assists teachers in instructing students in health and nutrition education
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University Of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana11.2023
Higher Diploma in General Nursing - General Nursing
Kanye Seventh Day Adventsit College of Nursing
Kanye, Botswana10.2017
NVQ Level 2 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CITMA GROUP OF COLLEGES
Bulawayo08.2010
High School Diploma - O LEVEL
Gifford High School
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe11.2007
Skills
- Customer Care
- Adult acute and critical care
- Patient Education
- Supply management
- Emergency protocols
- Basic Life Support
- Quality Improvement
- Continuing education
- Healthcare ethics
- Safety Protocols
Languages
English
Fluent
Setswana
Intermediate
Southern Ndebele
Native
Certification
- Registered with NMCB REG NUMBER 15263
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- Clean Class B Drivers License
Additional Information
Ms M. MONTSHIOA
LENMED BOKAMOSO PRIVATE HOSPITAL
PLOT 3524 MMOPANE BLOCK 1
MMOPANE
+2673694000
DR G MULUNGU
BOTSOGO MEDICAL CENTER
Plot 176 Phaphane ward Mochudi
Opp’Sedibelo Motel
P.O. Box 46713 Gaborone
Tel/Fax: +267-5729413
Mobile: +267 74846034
E-Mail:geomulungu@gmail.com
Dr B BOIMA
The Medics Center
Shop 19, Diphalane Mall,
Palapye, Botswana
(+267) 492 4730
Timeline
Registered nurse
Lenmed Bokamoso Private Hospital
11.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Medics Private Clinic (Dr Boima)
01.2020 - 10.2020
Registered General Nurse
The Medical Center (Dr Mulungu)
11.2017 - 04.2019
Registered Nurse
Volunteering Under Special Olympics Botswana
11.2017 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University Of Botswana
Higher Diploma in General Nursing - General Nursing
Kanye Seventh Day Adventsit College of Nursing
NVQ Level 2 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CITMA GROUP OF COLLEGES
High School Diploma - O LEVEL
Gifford High School
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