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
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