Lorato Tshegofatso
Telford
Summary
Dedicated Staff Nurse with a proven track record at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust, excelling in patient education and emergency care. Leveraged expertise in medication administration and infection control to enhance patient safety, achieving a 20% reduction in patient recovery time. Renowned for exceptional patient management and commitment to disease prevention.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust
10.2022 - Current
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health
09.2010 - 09.2022
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing Sciences - Nursing And Midwifery
University of Botswana
Gaborone05.2010
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Infection control measures
- Care planning
- Medication administration
- Patient management
- Family education
- Specimen collection
- Emergency care
- Disease prevention
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust
10.2022 - Current
Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health
09.2010 - 09.2022
Bachelor Of Nursing Sciences - Nursing And Midwifery
University of Botswana
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