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Certification
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Tlhalefo Ntsiapane

Tlhalefo Ntsiapane

Portsmouth,United Kingdom

Summary

Healthcare professional with expertise in quality care and chronic disease management. Demonstrated proficiency in emergency response and effective communication, driving results in patient outcomes. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail foster team collaboration and enhance customer service. Specialized in Medical and Surgical nursing, medication administration, and IV therapy management, dedicated to superior patient care and continuous professional growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Registered Nurse (Older People Medicine)

Portsmouth University Hospitals NHS Trust
Portsmouth, Hampshire
12.2023 - 09.2025
  • Maintained stringent infection control standards to minimise cross-contamination risks.
  • Conducted initial patient assessments to identify health needs upon admission.
  • Administered medication to effectively manage patient symptoms.
  • Implemented individualised care plans with tailored interventions for each patient.
  • Facilitated communication between families and doctors to foster trust.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals on complex case management discussions.
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Assisted doctors during examinations and procedures to improve operational efficiency.
  • Participated actively in continuous professional development activities; stayed abreast of latest advancements in healthcare industry.

Registered Nurse

Sidilega Private Hospital (Medical/Surgical)
Gaborone, Botswana
10.2020 - 11.2023

Delivered tasks consistently within deadlines, achieving high-quality outcomes.

  • Prepared patients for surgeries and diagnostic tests with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures under supervision to enhance patient safety.
  • Maintained accurate documentation in patient charts and electronic health records.
  • Performed diagnostic tests, including ECGs and blood draws, with precision.
  • Coordinated with doctors, physiotherapists, and dietitians to optimise patient care.
  • Exhibited professionalism while supporting patients during sensitive procedures.
  • Worked flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to fulfil healthcare demands.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, eased distressing experience for families and patients alike.

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (COVID UNIT)
Serowe, Botswana
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Implemented infection control measures to safeguard health and prevent transmission.
  • Conducted initial patient assessments to identify health needs promptly.
  • Administered medication effectively to manage symptoms during treatment.
  • Monitored vital signs to ensure patient stability throughout care.
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient outcomes.
  • Assisted doctors during examinations, improving operational efficiency.
  • Organised resources to minimise response time in emergencies.
  • Contributed to public awareness campaigns on safety measures during disasters.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff; contributed to professional development within department.

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (Ophthalmology Ward)
Serowe
04.2018 - 09.2020
  • Delivered pre and postoperative care, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
  • Administered medication according to six rights, guaranteeing compliance with protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs to ensure stability and prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals during complex case management meetings to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Maintained strict infection control standards, minimising cross-contamination risks effectively.
  • Developed curriculum tailored to individual learning needs of students.
  • Guided students through course selection to support alignment with future career objectives.
  • Mentored underperforming students individually, resulting in increased confidence and improved academic performance.

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (Medical Ward)
Serowe, Botswana, Central District
04.2015 - 03.2018
  • Safeguarded patient well-being by swiftly responding to emergencies.
  • Monitored vital signs to maintain patient stability throughout care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, alleviating distress for patients and families.
  • Implemented individualised care plans addressing unique patient requirements.
  • Enhanced awareness of infectious diseases through regular educational programmes for staff and patients.
  • Ensured patient safety by diligent monitoring for signs of infection.
  • Promoted use of personal protective equipment among medical personnel during high-risk procedures.

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (Surgical Ward)
Serowe, Botswana
04.2012 - 03.2015

Facilitated procedural efficiency by assisting doctors during examinations.

  • Prepared patients for surgery, ensuring physical and emotional readiness.
  • Educated patients and families on surgical processes and post-operative care requirements.
  • Monitored patients for post-anaesthesia complications, enabling prompt interventions.
  • Conducted training sessions to enhance document management skills within the team.
  • Prioritized tasks to ensure timely project completion.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Health

University of Western Cape
Cape town, South Africa
02.2007 - 11.2011

Matric - High School

Damelin College High School
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2006 - 11.2006

BGCSE - High School

Swaneng Hill School
Serowe, Botswana
02.2003 - 11.2004

Skills

  • Crisis management and emergency response
  • Effective communication
  • Results-oriented approach
  • Organizational skills
  • Wound care proficiency
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Computer and software proficiency
  • Medication administration and IV therapy

Languages

English
Advanced
Tswana
Native

Certification

- IV Therapy Training

- Basic Life Support

- Caring for Dementia Patients

- Bullying and harrasment awareness

- Clinical fire training

- Dysphagia training

- Slips, trips and falls

- Infection and prevention control

- Safeguarding children and adults

- Moving and handling training

- Dementia care awareness


Accomplishments

    - Passing OSCE examination

    - Advanced Life Support - Botswana

    - Employee of The Year 2022 - Sidilega Private Hospital Botswana

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Watching Live sports
  • Shopping
  • Gardening
  • Cycling

Reference

1. Tony Woodhouse

- Senior Registered Nurse Band 7

- Portsmouth University Hospitals NHS Trust

+447881309098

-Former Manager




Reference

2. Saskiea Warde

-Registered Nurse Band 5

- Portsmouth University Hospitals NHS Trust

+447920693186

-Supervisor


Timeline

Registered Nurse (Older People Medicine)

Portsmouth University Hospitals NHS Trust
12.2023 - 09.2025

Registered Nurse

Sidilega Private Hospital (Medical/Surgical)
10.2020 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (COVID UNIT)
04.2020 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (Ophthalmology Ward)
04.2018 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (Medical Ward)
04.2015 - 03.2018

Registered Nurse

Sekgoma Memorial Hospital (Surgical Ward)
04.2012 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Nursing - Health

University of Western Cape
02.2007 - 11.2011

Matric - High School

Damelin College High School
01.2006 - 11.2006

BGCSE - High School

Swaneng Hill School
02.2003 - 11.2004
Tlhalefo Ntsiapane