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Wililani Masalila
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Summary
To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges.
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Ministry of Health -Masunga Primary Hospital Masunga
Principal Registered Nurse
04.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Integrated clinical management of patients via triage, admission to discharge
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary team in strengthening health education, psychological and social support systems.
- medications administration and monitoring patient responses to treatments and therapies.
- Preoperative care pertaining to outpatients and inpatient minor surgical intervention .
- Management of early childhood illness and preventative approach/measures .
- Team player in effective Prevention and infection control measures .
SIDILEGA PRIVATE HOSPITALGaborone, Botswana
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
09.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Triage injuries and illnesses to appropriate department zone and activated rapid response or trauma teams
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse population while Overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate departmental admissions
- Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient deposition
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate compliance problems
- Delivered orientation and training of less experienced clinical staff in specific operations and procedures
- Educated family members and care givers on patient care instructions
- Delivered exceptional response and optimal care to emergencies and critical ill patients based on knowledge of advanced care support
- Monitored patient vital signs and alerted physicians to changes and concerns
- Delegated and supervised patients care activities in health care settings
LENMED BOKAMOSO PRIVATE HOSPITALMmopane Block 1, Botswana
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
09.2012 - 08.2019
Job overview
- Triage injuries and illnesses to appropriate department zone and activated rapid response or trauma teams
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse population while Overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate departmental admissions
- Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient deposition
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate compliance problems
- Delivered orientation and training of less experienced clinical staff in specific operations and procedures
- Educated family members and care givers on patient care instructions
- Delivered exceptional response and optimal care to emergencies and critical ill patients based on knowledge of advanced care support
- Monitored patient vital signs and alerted physicians to changes and concerns
- Delegated and supervised patients care activities in health care settings
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESSTsokotshaa, Tutume DHMT, Botswana
Senior Registered Nurse
01.2009 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs
- Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes
- Administered immunization and performed other preventive health measures
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessment
- Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services on primary healthcare team
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families
- Managed school health and immunizations
- Spearheaded community healthcare committees involving homebased care
- Managed child welfare clinics including childhood illnesses
- Initiated maternal child health care programs at primary level care
BOKAMOSO PRIVATE HOSPITALMmopane Block 1, Botswana
Senior Registered Nurse (ICU)
06.2009 - 01.2011
Job overview
- Established priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.
- Assessed departmental medical equipment for safety and functionality and request for repair or replacement of non-functional machines.
- Admissions of critical care patients to intensive care, developed and implemented patient care plans based on physician's instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Monitor patient respiratory status and ventilator operations and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's conditions and prepared for patient transfer to high level of care.
BCL MINE HOSPITALSelibe Phikwe, Botswana
Registered Nurse
10.2004 - 05.2009
Job overview
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialized clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and their families in a mine setting.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet patient demands.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatment options and possible outcomes.
- Evaluated health care needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Conducted occupational medical examinations and follow up.
- Recorded patient medical history and documented previous or observable symptoms.
- Set up and managed mine site clinics involving consumable stocking, patient care assessment, management, treatment recording and reporting including referrals.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH, NYANGABWE REFERAL HOSPITALFrancistown, Botswana
Registered Nurse (Medical Unit)
07.2001 - 09.2004
Job overview
- Admissions of patients needing medical care services in a medical ward, managing care from admissions to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Aided in activities of daily living, bathing, ambulation, toileting and turning and positioning.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients via oral, IV, subcutaneously and intramuscular and monitored response.
- Assisted physicians and medical officers with, ward rounds medical procedures, collection of laboratory specimens and samples.
- Educated patients, families and care givers on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management including lifestyle coping options.
- Developed departmental administrative work plans, wardstock, ward rounds with medical teams, patient registration, recording, reporting and hand processes.
Education
Sidilega Private Hospital
MRI
University Overview
Sidilega Private Hospital
ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT
University Overview
NRH
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
University Overview
NRH
HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING
University Overview
NRH
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
University Overview
Vanderbilt University of American Team
BOKAMOSO HOSPITAL PRE OPENNING TRAINING
University Overview
Haukeland University Team
BETTER AND SYSTEMIC TRAUMA CARE COURSE
01.2008 - 01.2008
University Overview
Sexual Reproductive Health
SEXUAL TRANSMITTED DISEASES SYNDROMIC APPROACH
University Overview
Gaborone-Harvard
KITSO HIV AND AIDS INITIATIVE TRAINING PROGRAM
University Overview
NRH
INTEGRATED PATIENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
University Overview
Skills
- Understanding of emergency
- Customer service and support
- Crisis and emergency communication
- Emergency and non-emergency response
- Safety and security regulation
- Infection prevention and control practices
- Nursing leadership and management including operational activities
- Patient admissions and discharges
- Billing
- Integrated Management of childhood illnesses and Nutrition
- Pre and post operative care
Languages
Languages
- ENGLISH
- SETSWANA
- ENGLISH
References
References
- OTSOGILE LEKGETHO, Accident and Emergency, Sidilega Private Hospital, Private Bag BR 183, Block 7, Gaborone, 3709500
- BOITSHWARELO MASUKU, Nurse Manager, BCL Mine Hospital, 71841789, 2610221
- MMABATHO MACHOBANE, Public Relations, Sidilega Private Hospital, 3115792
- THATAYAME TSHWENEEMANG, Accident and Emergency Manager, Lenmed Health Bokamoso Private Hospital, thatayametshweneemang@bokamosohospital.org, 3694280
Achievements And Awards
Achievements And Awards
- Participated in national health wellness campaigns since 2015
- Part of the Health team which facilitated services to the African and World youth netball games in 2016-2017
- Acting nursing manager for Accident and Emergency 2020 and as per management request
- Acting Hospital night supervisor
- Clinical Excellency (2005 Botswana Nurses association awards)
- Best Trauma nursing core course student (2009)
- Best trauma Nurse (2018)
Personal Information
Personal Information
- ID Number: 584028303
- Date of Birth: 07/11/78
- Gender: FEMALE
- Nationality: MOTSWANA
- Marital Status: SINGLE
Languages
Setswana
Beginner
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Timeline
Principal Registered Nurse
Ministry of Health -Masunga Primary Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
SIDILEGA PRIVATE HOSPITAL
09.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
LENMED BOKAMOSO PRIVATE HOSPITAL
09.2012 - 08.2019
Senior Registered Nurse (ICU)
BOKAMOSO PRIVATE HOSPITAL
06.2009 - 01.2011
Senior Registered Nurse
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
01.2009 - 01.2012
Haukeland University Team
BETTER AND SYSTEMIC TRAUMA CARE COURSE
01.2008 - 01.2008
Registered Nurse
BCL MINE HOSPITAL
10.2004 - 05.2009
Registered Nurse (Medical Unit)
MINISTRY OF HEALTH, NYANGABWE REFERAL HOSPITAL
07.2001 - 09.2004
Sidilega Private Hospital
MRI
01.2021
Sidilega Private Hospital
ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT
01.2021
NRH
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
01.2020
NRH
HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING
01.2012
NRH
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
01.2011
Vanderbilt University of American Team
BOKAMOSO HOSPITAL PRE OPENNING TRAINING
01.2010
Sexual Reproductive Health
SEXUAL TRANSMITTED DISEASES SYNDROMIC APPROACH
01.2005
Gaborone-Harvard
KITSO HIV AND AIDS INITIATIVE TRAINING PROGRAM
01.2005
NRH
INTEGRATED PATIENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
01.2002