Tinashe Marimbita
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with focus on patient-centred care. Delivered high-quality nursing services, improving patient outcomes and satisfaction. Enhanced team collaboration and streamlined care processes, ensuring seamless operations and better health results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Registered nurse
Hc-one
Falkirk North, Falkirk
2020.11 - Current
- Participated actively in continuous professional development activities; stayed abreast of latest advancements in healthcare industry.
- Collaborated effectively with other healthcare professionals in complex case management meetings; optimised holistic approach towards patient wellness.
- Assisted doctors during examinations and procedures, enhanced efficiency.
- Recorded patient data for accurate medical records.
- Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
- Implemented individualised care plans; tailored interventions to unique patient situations and expectations.
- Administered medication for symptom management.
- Facilitated communication between patients' families and doctors; fostered trust and transparency in care process.
- Conducted initial patient assessments upon admission; identified health needs and concerns swiftly.
- Managed wound dressing changes, promoted healing.
- Ensured adherence to NMC code at all times; upheld the highest standard of ethical practices during service delivery.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, eased distressing experience for families and patients alike.
- Maintained strict infection control standards throughout ward duties, minimised cross-contamination risks.
- Coordinated discharge planning with social workers, smoothed transition home.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
- Responded quickly to emergencies, safeguarded patient well-being.
- Provided comprehensive patient care, bolstered recovery.
- Educated patients on disease management, facilitated self-care.
- Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
- Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Assisted doctors and other nursing staff.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritised treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
- Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.
- Took vital signs and treated wounds for doctors.
- Used strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Monitored, assessed and recorded patient condition and coordinated patient discharge planning.
- Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Performed all tasks with patient-centred focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Disposed of samples and hazardous waste to prevent infection.
- Applied wound management protocols and procedures to facilitate patient recovery goals.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Collected and properly handled specimens from patients.
- Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Ensured adequate pain relief for all patients as needed.
- Maintained outstanding patient care levels through attentive, compassionate monitoring of physical and mental wellbeing.
- Prepared patients for surgery by following strict hygiene and fasting procedures.
- Facilitated patient admissions, transfers and discharges while delegating tasks and assignments and resolving conflicts and grievances.
- Developed and implemented successful patient care plans.
- Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic approaches to nursing.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs, weight and height.
- Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic nursing approaches.
- Changed bandages, catheters and tracheostomies on regular basis.
- Prioritised health problems to assist patients in complex, urgent or emergency situations.
- Implemented and updated treatment plans in collaboration with doctors.
- Ensured safe, legal medicines handling and substance control in line with Medicines Act.
- Controlled narcotics and administered medicines on set schedule.
- Facilitated adequate pain management for assigned patients to minimise discomfort.
- Assessed patients' condition and reported changes to charge matron, family and physician as appropriate.
- Safely operated hoists, wheelchairs and transfer equipment to securely manoeuvre patients.
- Informed patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans and options, chronic disease management and wound management.
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
- Managed daily caseload, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary team.
- Completed comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs and formulated care plans with physicians, case managers and social workers.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing
Harare central hospital school of nursing
Harare Skills
- Wound dressing proficiency
- Geriatric nursing
- Palliative care knowledge
- Adapting to changing situations
- Prioritising patient needs
- Care planning proficiency
- Patient care
- Dementia care
- Medication Administration
- Medicine administration
- Care planning
- Rigorous handover summaries
- Patient admission
- Documenting vitals
- Administering medicines
- Licensed driver
- Emotional awareness
- Monitoring Vital Signs
Timeline
Registered nurse
Hc-one
2020.11 - Current
Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing
Harare central hospital school of nursing