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Nyarai Ruwiza

Aveley,Australia

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with extensive experience in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in fast-paced healthcare environments. Demonstrates expertise in maintaining composure under pressure while effectively managing challenging patients and high-stress situations. Strong ability to foster meaningful relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respect, and exceptional customer service. Committed to delivering high-quality care that prioritizes patient well-being and satisfaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Amare Care Services
06.2023 - Current
  • Advise patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Participate in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Facilitate therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Delivering high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Communicating with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse

St John Of God Midland Public And Private Hospitals
08.2015 - 04.2024
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Registered Nurse

Western Australia Health/Nurse West
06.2012 - 11.2023
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse

Mount Hospital- Health Scope
12.2008 - 09.2012
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse

Knox Private Hospital-Health Scope
04.2007 - 12.2008
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

Education

Graduate Registered Nurse Program - Nursing

Knox Private Hospital
01-2008

Diploma of Higher Education in Nursing - Nursing

Buckinghamshire University
01-2006

Skills

  • Clinical data interpretation
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diabetes management
  • Medical assessment
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Discharge coordination
  • Infectious disease control
  • Administering immunizations
  • IV Cannulation
  • Chemotherapy competent
  • Nurse in charge
  • Palliative Care
  • Community Nursing
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Amare Care Services
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

St John Of God Midland Public And Private Hospitals
08.2015 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse

Western Australia Health/Nurse West
06.2012 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

Mount Hospital- Health Scope
12.2008 - 09.2012

Registered Nurse

Knox Private Hospital-Health Scope
04.2007 - 12.2008

Diploma of Higher Education in Nursing - Nursing

Buckinghamshire University

Graduate Registered Nurse Program - Nursing

Knox Private Hospital
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