Thenjiwe Manyara
Zvishavane
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Zvishavane Hospital, skilled in IV management and patient care planning. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective education and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to delivering compassionate care while managing complex caseloads and implementing evidence-based practices to ensure optimal recovery and satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Zvishavane Hospital, 900 Bedded
01.2007 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Registered Nurse
United Bulawayo Hospitals, 950 Beds
09.2005 - 12.2007
- Managed caseload of 10 patients simultaneously per shift by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Monitored and managed pain levels of post-surgical patients to reduce unnecessary opiate usage.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
- Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Administered IV medications, monitoring and documenting patient responses to address complications.
- Provided patient-centered discharge planning and education to reduce complications and readmissions.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mpilo School of Nursing
Mutare, Zimbabwe07-2005
Skills
- Medical assessment
- Health screening
- IV management
- IV drug therapy management
- Collecting vitals
- Medication administration
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient care planning
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Zvishavane Hospital, 900 Bedded
01.2007 - Current
Registered Nurse
United Bulawayo Hospitals, 950 Beds
09.2005 - 12.2007
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mpilo School of Nursing
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