MEMORY CHIFAMBA
Summary
I am organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced emergency medicine setting. I pride myself on my work ethic, effective decision making, resourceful and positive problem-solving attitude and always endeavour to provide the best care for patients. I am always willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Dubbo Base Hospital
Dubbo, NSW
02.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Provided care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing With Professional Honours - Emergency Nursing
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS08.2017
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, NSW12.2013
Skills
- Medical Records Management
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Student Precepting
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Clear Patient Communication
- Treatment Preparation
- Documentation
- Vitals Monitoring
- Patient Examination
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Dubbo Base Hospital
02.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing With Professional Honours - Emergency Nursing
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Charles Sturt University