Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Skills Experience
Professional Development
Timeline
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Nomazwe Atricia Gomba

Carrum Downs

Summary

Experienced and compassionate nursing professional with 30 years as a Registered Nurse. Possesses extensive knowledge of nursing processes, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of holistic care. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and maintains a positive attitude while coordinating nursing services in the absence of Senior Managers. Highly organized and independent with strong work ethics. Actively participates in Quality and Risk management as a Standard holder for the Comprehensive Care Standard.

Overview

33
years of professional experience

Work History

St John of God - Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital

After Hours Co-ordinator
12.2015 - Current

Job overview

St John of God - Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital

Associate Nurse Unit Manager
11.2007 - 11.2015

Job overview

Chisholm Tafe - Frankston Campus

Clinical Facilitator (Sessional)
02.2009 - 06.2012

Job overview

St John of God - Pinelodge Mental Health

Registered Nurse (Div 1)
10.2003 - 10.2007

Job overview

King Edward VIII Hospital

Nurse Unit Manager
10.2000 - 09.2003

Job overview

University of Natal (South Africa)

Clinical Facilitator - Mental Health
03.2001 - 10.2002

Job overview

King Edward VIII Hospital

Registered Nurse (Div 1)
10.1992 - 09.2000

Job overview

Fleming Homes - Nursing Home

Registered Nurse (Div 1)
05.1992 - 09.1992

Job overview

Education

West Coast Institute

Diploma in Management
01.2015

University Overview

Australian Catholic University

Graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation
01.2010

University Overview

Australian Nursing Federation

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
01.2009

University Overview

University of Natal

Advanced Diploma in Mental Health
01.2002

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University of South Africa

Bachelor Degree in Nursing from Nursing Management and Nursing Education
01.1999

University Overview

Baragwanath College of Nursing

Diploma in Nursing Science
01.1992

University Overview

Skills

  • Clinical Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Communication
  • Patient Education
  • Multidisciplinary
  • Rehabilitation Assistance
  • Wound Management
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Effective Liaison
  • Team Participation
  • Family Support
  • Complaint Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Staff Allocation
  • Orientation of New Caregivers
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Motivation and Morale Uplift
  • Equipment Organization

Relevant Skills Experience

Relevant Skills Experience
Assessed patients on admission and formulated appropriate care plan accordingly., Assessed patients' status and communicated any changes to physicians., Prioritised care for patients according to their needs., Educated patients and families on health care needs, home care and discharge planning., Co-ordinated care of patients with multidisciplinary team., Assisted patients in the rehabilitation process., Co-ordinating wound management in our division., Developed awareness of and sensitivity to the value system beliefs of culturally different groups., Liaised effectively with all levels, including doctors, allied health professionals, nursing and support staff., Participated constructively in team and other meetings., Dealt sensitively with patients' families and support networks, and encourage participation in their care., Dealing with patients and family complaints in the absence of hospital Complaint Officer., Gained experience in human resources management, including: Allocating patients and duties to staff., Participated in orientating new caregivers in the unit., Monitored and evaluated performance of caregivers., Contributed in keeping caregivers motivated and morale uplifted., Organizing and hiring of equipment, following rehabilitation protocols., Proved to be a sensitive team member able to support and nurture colleagues.

Professional Development

Professional Development
  • Management course
  • Surgical and Medical nursing updates
  • Stabilization of unwell patients
  • Medication safety training
  • 100% compliant with mandatory training.
  • Understanding Vaccines and National Immunisation Program
  • Remote Emergency Care (REC)
  • ALS

Timeline

After Hours Co-ordinator
St John of God - Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital
12.2015 - Current
Clinical Facilitator (Sessional)
Chisholm Tafe - Frankston Campus
02.2009 - 06.2012
Associate Nurse Unit Manager
St John of God - Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2007 - 11.2015
Registered Nurse (Div 1)
St John of God - Pinelodge Mental Health
10.2003 - 10.2007
Clinical Facilitator - Mental Health
University of Natal (South Africa)
03.2001 - 10.2002
Nurse Unit Manager
King Edward VIII Hospital
10.2000 - 09.2003
Registered Nurse (Div 1)
King Edward VIII Hospital
10.1992 - 09.2000
Registered Nurse (Div 1)
Fleming Homes - Nursing Home
05.1992 - 09.1992
West Coast Institute
Diploma in Management
Australian Catholic University
Graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation
Australian Nursing Federation
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
University of Natal
Advanced Diploma in Mental Health
University of South Africa
Bachelor Degree in Nursing from Nursing Management and Nursing Education
Baragwanath College of Nursing
Diploma in Nursing Science
Nomazwe Atricia Gomba