Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Training And Continuing Education
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Zonozabo Dumolwenkosi Matema

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse excelling in providing personalized patient care and committed to delivering top-notch service through education and counseling. Demonstrated leadership in enhancing patient care and satisfaction by optimizing safety protocols. Compassionate professional with a proven track record of offering comprehensive care in outpatient settings, adept at working with diverse patient populations to build trust and improve outcomes. Efficiently collaborates with healthcare teams to advance patient care initiatives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internation Registered Nurse

Banner Gateway Medical Center
04.2025 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered General Nurse

Mater Dei Hospital
04.2018 - 01.2025
  • Company Overview: Private Hospital with a total of 169 beds.
  • Managing the individualized patient Care by promoting and restoring patients' health through the nursing process
  • Collaborating with clinicians and multidisciplinary team members.
  • Providing physical and psychological support to patients and families.
  • Performing nursing procedures and treatment of patients placed under my Care in a competent and professional manner.
  • Upholding and adhering to professional standards and institution 'stipulated roles, regulations, policies, procedures and mission statement.
  • Preparing nursing care plans for patients placed under my care
  • Prescribing, providing, and executing the nursing regimen to meet the needs and demands of patients according to the laid down policies and procedures.
  • Providing treatment and administering medication to patients and documenting accurately in patient's records.
  • Preparing patients for diagnosis procedures and assisting doctors with procedures that are done in the ward and after care.
  • Monitoring patients' vital signs and keeping the doctor well informed timeously about the patients' condition, progress, and outcome.
  • Private Hospital with a total of 169 beds.
  • Unit/Area: Surgical Ward
  • Total number of Beds in Unit/Area: 27
  • Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:6
  • Hours Worked/Week: 40

Registered General Nurse

Ministry of Health and Child Care, Government of Zimbabwe
05.2017 - 03.2018
  • Company Overview: Public Hospital with a total of 225 beds.
  • Providing antenatal and post-natal care
  • Monitoring patients during labor and delivering babies and performing infant examination post-delivery.
  • Consulting and treating children aged below 5 years and referring those who needed further management to referral centers.
  • Immunization of the children below 5 years of age and offering family planning to mothers and other patients.
  • Consulting and treating people with opportunistic infections and other different types of diseases as well as dispensing Antiretroviral medication and collecting specimens for lab tests like blood for CD4-Count, sputum for MCS among others.
  • Public Hospital with a total of 225 beds.
  • Unit/Area: Medical Ward, Maternity, Family planning and Child Health care, Opportunistic infection unit, TB Department, and Out-Patient Department/Casualty
  • Total # of Beds in Unit/Area: 20
  • Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:8
  • Hours Worked/Week: 40

Registered General Nurse

GALEN HOUSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CLINIC
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Company Overview: Private Emergency Medical Clinic with a total of 14 beds.
  • Monitoring patients' vital observations and recording them accurately on the appropriate charts and reporting any abnormalities to the Doctor.
  • Checking all resuscitation equipment and medication, ensuring that they are all available and in good working condition.
  • Administration of medication and assisting Doctors with procedures
  • Preparing patients for theater in close liaison with theater department.
  • Checking and ordering of sundries and medication on specific days to make sure that we had enough stock all the time.
  • Private Emergency Medical Clinic with a total of 14 beds.
  • Unit/Area: Medical Clinic
  • Total number of Beds in Unit/Area: 14
  • Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:5
  • Hours Worked/Week: 40

Registered General Nurse

9th Avenue Surgery
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Company Overview: Surgery with a total of 4 beds.
  • Checking vital observations and doing clerical duties
  • Implementing Doctor's orders as prescribed.
  • Performing procedures that would have been prescribed.
  • Referring those who needed further treatment to referral centers.
  • Assisting Doctors during procedures.
  • Surgery with a total of 4 beds.
  • Unit/Area: Medical
  • Total number of Beds in Unit/Area: 4
  • Nurse/Patient Ratio: N/A
  • Hours Worked/Week: 40

Education

ORDINARY LEVEL CERTIFICATE -

Zimbabwe College of Secretarial Studies
Bulawayo, Bulawayo Metropolitan
11.2010

DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING -

HWANGE COLLIERY SCHOOL OF NURSING
HWANGE, MATABELELAND NORTH PROVINCE
08.2015

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient discharge
  • Documentation and charting
  • Infection control measures
  • Clinical judgment
  • Licensed RN
  • Diabetes and nutrition education

Accomplishments

  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
  • Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.
  • Successfully provided quality care to 1:5 patients in Hospital Ward environment.

Certification

  • Arizona, USA, 320287, Exp: 04/01/2029
  • Illinois, USA, 041.529891, Exp: 05/31/24
  • Zimbabwe, 201509204275, Exp: 03/31/26

Qualifications And Certifications

  • ZIMSEC O' LEVEL CERTIFICATE, 11/2010
  • DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING, 08/2015

Training And Continuing Education

Advanced Trauma Care Nursing, 11/2016

Contact Information

+263713059687, +263779346057, 1165, zdumomatema92, zdumomatema@gmail.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Taking nature walks and reading motivational literature.
  • Travelling and making new friends and networking.
  • Watching online Health series on Television and internet.

Home Address

7125 E Superstition Springs

BLVD Rd, Apartment: 1084

Mesa, AZ 85209

USA

Personal Information

  • Zimbabwean
  • Date of Birth: 01/26/92
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Zimbabwean
  • Marital Status: Married

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Internation Registered Nurse

Banner Gateway Medical Center
04.2025 - Current

Registered General Nurse

Mater Dei Hospital
04.2018 - 01.2025

Registered General Nurse

Ministry of Health and Child Care, Government of Zimbabwe
05.2017 - 03.2018

Registered General Nurse

GALEN HOUSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CLINIC
10.2016 - 04.2017

Registered General Nurse

9th Avenue Surgery
01.2016 - 09.2016

DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING -

HWANGE COLLIERY SCHOOL OF NURSING

ORDINARY LEVEL CERTIFICATE -

Zimbabwe College of Secretarial Studies