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Makhosi Mzobe

Makhosi Mzobe

Walsall ,West Midlands

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled mental health nurse, registered with the NMC (UK), AHPRA (Australia) and Nursing Council of New Zealand, currently practising in England. Worked in different care settings across the West Midlands both NHS and private health care organisations, inpatient wards, PICUs of working age and older adult units in residential care home. Possesses extensive experience in clinical assessments, risk management of mental health disorders, and medication administration. Demonstrates strong leadership as a nurse in charge, supervising staff and ensuring high standards of care. Proficient in peg feeding, oral suctioning, and laryngectomy care. Known for being an attentive listener with the ability to de-escalate situations effectively. Excellent team player with a passion for caring for both colleagues and service users. Committed to maintaining punctuality and fostering good professional relationships while working autonomously when required. Remains calm and productive under pressure to meet changing patient needs. Builds relationships with and signposts to external support providers for excellent continuity of care. Always ready to use and develop therapeutic communication, crisis intervention and patient advocacy within mental health nursing. Committed to making significant differences in patients' lives by promoting mental wellness and recovery and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and empathetic communication.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Cygnet Group (Wolverhampton Hospital)
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
01.2025 - Current
  • Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic and individualised treatment plans based on a comprehensive patient assessment.
  • Maintaining accurate patient records, documenting observations and progress regularly completing detailed patient records and carefully monitoring progress and improvements.
  • Communicate and collaborate with patients to plan, assess and evaluate effective care programmes.
  • Administer medications and completed physical observations of patients, monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to responsible clinician.
  • Mentor and supervised student nurses and junior staff to uphold best practices in dealing with patients.
  • Explain nature of emotional disturbances based on presentations, explain the meaning and relevance of the aetiology, diagnosis and prognosis to the care of people living with a range of mental health conditions and emphasised need for treatment.
  • Inform patients of rights to provide protective measures.

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Exemplar Health Care (Shire Oaks Court)
Walsall, West Midlands
01.2024 - 01.2025


  • Work as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team with other health care professionals, formulate and implement person centred care as per individual service user needs to enhance recovery and improve quality of life.
  • Safeguard and inform service users of their rights, maintain and protect them throughout their journey to recovery and duration of stay, making sure that they are comfortable as much as possible.
  • Administration of prescribed medications, strictly following medicines management requirements to consistently meet professional standards.
  • Peg feeding, oral suctioning and laryngectomy care.
  • Monitoring service user's physical health in the home, completing physical observations and escalating or liaising with the on call doctors for advice or if there is any concerns.
  • Mentoring and supervising student nurses and junior staff to uphold best practices in the home.
  • Communicating effectively and collaborate with patients to plan, assess and evaluate effective care programmes.
  • Assessing and managing risks, observing patient behaviour and responses to treatments and report concerns to the responsible clinician and the MDT.

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Yourworld Nursing Agency
Walsall, West Midlands
04.2023 - 04.2024

Working across West Midlands in different NHS trusts through agency:

  • Working as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team with other health care professionals, formulate and implement person centred care as per individual patient needs to enhance recovery process.
  • Informing patients of their rights, maintain and protecting them throughout their journey to recovery.
  • Administration of prescribed medications and strictly following medicines management requirements to consistently meet professional standards.
  • Monitoring patients physical health on the ward, completing physical observations, drugs and urine screening and escalating or liaising with the on call doctors for advice or if there is any concerns.
  • Mentoring and supervising student nurses and junior staff to uphold best practices across all sites if the trust.
  • Communicating effectively and collaborating with patients to plan, assess and evaluate effective care programmes.
  • Assessing and managing risks, observing patient behaviour and responses to treatments and report concerns to the responsible clinician and the MDT.
  • Admitting both informal and detained patients under the Mental Health Act 1983 (2007).
  • Making referrals to various departments or discharging patients back to the community, liaising with community teams and arranging continuity of care in the community.

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Birmingham and Solihull MH NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham, West Midlands
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Worked as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team with other health care professionals, formulate and implement person centred care as per individual patient needs to enhance recovery process.
  • Informed patients of their rights, maintain and protect them throughout their journey to recovery.
  • Administration of prescribed medications and strictly following medicines management requirements to consistently meet professional standards.
  • Monitoring patients physical health on the ward, completing physical observations, drugs and urine screening and escalating or liaising with the on call doctors for advice or if there is any concerns.
  • Mentoring and supervising student nurses and junior staff to uphold best practices across all sites if the trust.
  • Communicating effectively and collaborating with patients to plan, assess and evaluate effective care programmes.
  • Assessing and managing risks, observing patient behaviour and responses to treatments and report concerns to the responsible clinician and the MDT.
  • Admitting both informal and detained patients under the Mental Health Act 1983 (2007).
  • Making referrals to various departments or discharging patients back to the community, liaising with community teams and arranging continuity of care in the community.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing with (Hons) degree - Mental Health

University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
07.2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Access to Higher education (Health Professions)

Walsall College
Walsall
07.2019

Skills

  • Attentive listener, able to critically think and de-escalate situations fast and easy
  • Communicate effectively
  • Good team player
  • Risk Management
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Multi-disciplinary team experience
  • Nursing staff leadership-nurse in charge when appropriate and staff supervision
  • Medication administration
  • Peg feeding, oral suctioning and laryngectomy care
  • Very initiative, I am able to work autonomously
  • Always punctual
  • Able to maintain good professional relationship
  • Passion to care for people, both colleagues and service users
  • Risk assessment protocols
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Nursing care planning
  • Patient advocacy
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Cultural competency

Timeline

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Cygnet Group (Wolverhampton Hospital)
01.2025 - Current

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Exemplar Health Care (Shire Oaks Court)
01.2024 - 01.2025

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Yourworld Nursing Agency
04.2023 - 04.2024

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Birmingham and Solihull MH NHS Foundation Trust
09.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Nursing with (Hons) degree - Mental Health

University of Wolverhampton

Diploma of Higher Education - Access to Higher education (Health Professions)

Walsall College
Makhosi Mzobe