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Martha Sibanda

Edinburgh,Lothian

Summary

Offering strong communication and teamwork skills, combined with solid foundation in healthcare practices. Knowledgeable about patient care, sterilisation procedures, and maintaining sterile environment. Ready to use and develop critical thinking, adaptability, and attention to detail in my role.

Dedicated professional with calm demeanour, ideal for handling high-pressure environment of surgical settings. Proficient in patient care and sterile techniques, with strong teamwork and communication skills. Committed to ensuring optimal patient outcomes and supporting surgical teams efficiently.

Patient-oriented State Registered Nurse with background in home health and long-term care seeking to leverage expertise to take next career step with respected organisation. Highly skilled in delivering direct patient care, actualising individualised treatment plans and helping patients meet recovery goals. Demonstrated success in improving patient satisfaction and administrative workflows.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Theatre practitioner

NHS Lothian
Edinburgh, Lothian
09.2022 - Current
  • Handled emergency situations calmly, minimising potential risks to patients and staff.
  • Enhanced collaborative work environment through active participation in team meetings.
  • Maximised patient satisfaction by providing preoperative education and guidance.
  • Joined efforts with the surgical team to increase successful procedure rates.
  • Countered potential complications by efficiently handling surgical equipment during procedures.
  • Assisted surgeons during operations for improved patient outcomes.

Staff nurse

NHS Fife
Edinburgh, Fife
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated smooth discharge processes for a seamless transition home.
  • Updated patient records meticulously to ensure accurate documentation.
  • Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
  • Identified early warning signs of deteriorating health through vigilant monitoring.
  • Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly leading to successful crisis resolution.
  • Adhered strictly to safety guidelines minimising workplace incidents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSC Adult Nursing

University of Dundee
Dundee
08.2018 - 08.2022

Skills

  • Family education capacity
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Flexible in shift work
  • Confidentiality upholding
  • Proactive anticipation
  • Critical thinking in surgery
  • Facilitating learning environments
  • Aseptic technique mastery
  • Resilience during long shifts
  • Surgical aftercare
  • Cardiology knowledge

Timeline

Theatre practitioner

NHS Lothian
09.2022 - Current

Staff nurse

NHS Fife
08.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - BSC Adult Nursing

University of Dundee
08.2018 - 08.2022
Martha Sibanda