Zwothe Oriet Muthabeni
Pretoria
Summary
A driven and compassionate professional nurse with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Skilled in theatre nursing, respiratory care, and community health, I bring exceptional problem-solving abilities and a patient-centered approach. My local and international experience equips me with the adaptability and cultural competence to excel in diverse healthcare settings. I aim to contribute to your organization’s success while growing both personally and professionally. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Caring, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse with several years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Nurse – Operative Theatre
Sebokeng Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted preoperative assessments, including patient history and necessary diagnostics
- Prepared surgical sites, ensuring equipment sterilization and readiness
- Assisted surgeons during procedures, managing instruments and monitoring supplies
- Provided postoperative care, including pain management and monitoring for complications
- Maintained detailed surgical records and adhered to strict infection control protocols
- Ordered supplies needed in the operating room while maintaining budgetary guidelines set forth by management personnel.
- Consulted medical sources to gain knowledge of emerging and updated procedures and select equipment for procedures or treatments.
- Adhered to infection control standards when handling instruments and equipment.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Observed universal precautions at all times while performing duties within the operating room setting.
- Observed body language, movement, and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Intern Nurse – Community Health
White-Yellow Cross (Wit-Gele Kruis)
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Delivered home-based nursing care, including chronic disease management and wound care
- Educated patients and families on self-care practices and disease prevention strategies
- Conducted health assessments and provided personalized care plans
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for patients
- Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted with diagnostic procedures and collected data for patient assessments.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes, charting information into electronic medical records systems.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to select appropriate wound care products and therapies.
Intern Nurse – Pneumology Unit
Jessa Virga Hospital
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments for respiratory conditions
- Assisted with diagnostic procedures, such as pulmonary function tests and bronchoscopy
- Educated patients and families on managing chronic respiratory diseases
- Developed individualized treatment plans, incorporating lifestyle changes and medication
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic and patient-centered care
- Assisted nurses in providing direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding and toileting activities.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers across multiple departments ensuring continuity of care among all involved parties.
- Performed sterile procedures such as wound care dressing changes.
- Employed strong infection control procedures and isolation strategies to minimize spread of communicable diseases.
Education
Internship in Nursing - Pneumology and Community Health
Hogeschool PXL
Belgium01-2025
Bachelor of Nursing Science and Art (BANSA) - Nursing
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
South Africa05-2023
Matric Grade 12 -
Mbilwi Secondary School
01.2017
Skills
- Theatre Nursing
- Respiratory Care
- Community Health Nursing
- Patient-Centered Approach
- International Exposure
- Technology Proficiency
- Clinical judgment
- Health promotion
- End-of-life care
- Cultural history
- Disease prevention
- Quality improvement
- Preoperative preparation
- Infection control measures
Languages
- Tshivenda
- Sepedi
- Setswana
- Sotho
- IsiZulu
- Xitsonga
- English
- Dutch
Certificatesandachievements
- Strengthening the Workforce to Improve Treatment and Care for HIV, 2022
- Student Mentorship Programme, Centre for University Teaching and Learning, 2022
Personal Information
- ID Number: 0101310748088
- Date of Birth: 01/31/01
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 10 (C1)
References
- Dr. AG Mokoena-de Beer, Lecturer, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, 072 348 5874
- Sister Zimkhitha Qashani ,Senior Professional Nurse, Sebokeng Hospital, 073 895 4475
- Sister Thulo, Senior Professional Nurse, Sebokeng Hospital, 082 257 7199
Timeline
Intern Nurse – Community Health
White-Yellow Cross (Wit-Gele Kruis)
12.2024 - 01.2025
Intern Nurse – Pneumology Unit
Jessa Virga Hospital
09.2024 - 11.2024
Professional Nurse – Operative Theatre
Sebokeng Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Internship in Nursing - Pneumology and Community Health
Hogeschool PXL
Bachelor of Nursing Science and Art (BANSA) - Nursing
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Matric Grade 12 -
Mbilwi Secondary School
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