Abigale Matariro
LEICESTER
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record of demonstrating exceptional patient care and leadership in emergency and medical-surgical settings. Skilled in medication and IV administration, patient assessments, and compassionate care. Excelled in reducing infection risks and enhancing patient satisfaction through dedicated advocacy and education.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
2M Health and Homecare
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Chiredzi General Hospital
02.2014 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Zvishavane District Hospital
08.2012 - 01.2014
- Conducted thorough patient assessesment
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Registered Nurse
Gokwe South District Hospital
07.2010 - 07.2012
- 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.
Education
Diploma General Nursing - Generalnursing
Morgenster School of Nursing
Zimbabwe05.2010
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Care planning
- Care plan development
- Patient evaluation
- Taking vitals
- Critical care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Tracheostomy care
- Patient discharge
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Emergency response
- Maintaining privacy
- Insulin medication assistance
- Chronic disease management
- Emergency procedures
- Chest pain management
- Evaluations
- Feeding assistance
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
2M Health and Homecare
02.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Chiredzi General Hospital
02.2014 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Zvishavane District Hospital
08.2012 - 01.2014
Registered Nurse
Gokwe South District Hospital
07.2010 - 07.2012
Diploma General Nursing - Generalnursing
Morgenster School of Nursing
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