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Luthando Mahonga

Johannesburg,GP

Summary

Dedicated Auxiliary Nurse with a diverse background, including a pivotal role at Netcare Krugersdorp and experience as a Videographer at LAM Tech, showcasing exceptional patient care and technical proficiency. Achieved significant improvements in patient health outcomes through expert vital signs monitoring and compassionate bedside manner. Continuously pursued advanced training, enhancing both clinical and creative skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auxiliary Nurse

Netcare Krugersdorp
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Facilitated patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Conducted patient assessments and monitored vital signs.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported any changes to nursing staff members.
  • Recorded accurate notes on patient charts regarding treatments administered.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and glucose monitoring.
  • Collected specimens from patients when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, ensuring they were ready for the operating theatre.
  • Provided essential healthcare services at a clinic.

Videographer

LAM Tech
Johannesburg, Gaueteng
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Operated a variety of cameras and equipment for on-location and studio shoots, ensuring optimal capture of footage.
  • Viewed sets and locations to determine filming and lighting needs.
  • Collaborated with specialists, producers, and designers to produce original video content.
  • Arranged cameras, audio and lighting equipment for filming.
  • Configured shots based on daily needs, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
  • Edit raw footage into a final product using non-linear editing systems such as Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Netcare Education
Auckland Park, ZA

Skills

  • Pressure ulcer prevention
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Physical assessments
  • Basic life support
  • Patient care
  • Confidentiality
  • Preoperative care
  • Postoperative care
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Elderly care
  • Nursing documentation
  • Pediatric care
  • Mental health awareness
  • Continuing education
  • Bedside manner

Certification

  • Higher Certificate in nursing

Languages

Xhosa
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Auxiliary Nurse

Netcare Krugersdorp
04.2024 - Current

Videographer

LAM Tech
01.2022 - 01.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Netcare Education
Luthando Mahonga