Sinothile Ndhlovu
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Professional Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, with 10+ years of experience preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care and monitoring patient condition. Certified in BLS and NIH Stroke Scale. Demonstrates acute understanding of nursing and is committed to providing best in-class individualized patient care through effective education and counseling.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Capefear Valley Medical Center
Fayetteville , NC
12.2022 - Current
- Managed patient care from admission to discharge.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Provided direct quality care and maintained comfort for patients with cerebrovascular accident, heart failure and other conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and trekking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Assessed, monitored and accurately documented patient progress on a daily basis in electronic medical record system.
- Educated patients, families and care givers on diagnosis, treatment options, disease process and management, and lifestyle options.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Implemented medication and transfusion administration, catheter insertion, wound care and airway management.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens.
- Reviewed post-operative orders, continuously monitored patients' postoperative vitals, set up PCA pump and administered IV fluid infusions.
- Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Education
Counseling
National University of Science And Technology
01-2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Zimbabwe
11-2009
Skills
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Patient Examination
- Blood draw and sample collection
- IV insertion
- Pain management techniques
- Interpreting EKGs
- Equipment and instrument sterilization
- Medical supply management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Intake and discharge
- Medications side effects knowledge
- Clear Patient communication
- Student precepting
- Medical procedure preparation
- Glucose testing
- Electronic charting
- Team work and collaboration
- Written Communication
Certification
BLS
NIH Stroke Scale
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Capefear Valley Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
Counseling
National University of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Zimbabwe