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Patisiwe ZULU

Oklahoma City

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

HPI Community Hospital
04.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

FAST STAFF Travel Agency
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.

Registered Nurse

Krucial Rapid Response Staffing
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Educated patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-discharge care for optimal recovery.
  • Improved patient recovery by providing skilled post-operative care and closely monitoring progress.

Registered Nurse

Alliance Health Hospital Midwest
02.2015 - 03.2020
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
  • Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care.

Registered Nurse

Mercy Hospital
04.2012 - 10.2018
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.

Registered Nurse

Select Speciality Hospital
07.2007 - 09.2012
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

PLATT COLLEGE
OKC
07-2010

LPN - Nursing

PLATT COLLEGE
OKC
01-2007

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient care
  • Wound care
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV setup
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Care planning

Timeline

Registered Nurse

HPI Community Hospital
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

FAST STAFF Travel Agency
02.2021 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse

Krucial Rapid Response Staffing
08.2020 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

Alliance Health Hospital Midwest
02.2015 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse

Mercy Hospital
04.2012 - 10.2018

Registered Nurse

Select Speciality Hospital
07.2007 - 09.2012

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

PLATT COLLEGE

LPN - Nursing

PLATT COLLEGE

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