Yonela Mabunzi
@yonelamabunzi
Experienced Registered Nurse passionate about improving healthcare systems.
What I'm looking for
I am an exceptional Registered Nurse with over 12 years of experience in the healthcare system, currently working as a research nurse in Clinical Trials. My passion for the healthcare sector drives me to improve people's lives through dedicated service and continuous learning. I possess a variety of skills, including leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities, which I leverage to provide high-quality patient care.
Throughout my career, I have worked in various capacities, from Enrolled Nurse to Oncology Specialized Coach, gaining extensive experience in patient management, medication administration, and clinical research. My role as a Research Nurse involved adhering to study protocols, conducting home visits, and ensuring participant safety and compliance. I am committed to enhancing service quality and patient-centered care in every position I hold.
As I pursue new opportunities within the healthcare industry, I am eager to acquire more skills and contribute to global health improvement goals. I thrive in environments that foster growth and collaboration, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of patients and the healthcare system as a whole.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Oncology Specialized Coach
Momentum
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Reviewed and authorized treatment plans, liaising between service providers, medical schemes, and clients. Ensured required treatment was within protocol and followed up with medical scheme members.
Research Nurse
MERC Research Inc.
May 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Handled and administered study products safely, adhering to study protocols and site SOPs. Conducted home visits for participant care and compliance, and managed study surveillance and specimen collection.
Oncology Registered Nurse
ABJ INC. Oncology and Haematology Centre
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Administered chemotherapy in accordance with health and safety protocols and performed intravenous line insertions and port access. Assisted with minor procedures, venesection, ECG, and lung function tests.
Acting Unit Manager
Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre
Dec 2017 - Present (7 years 7 months)
Ensured all health and safety protocols were enforced throughout the ward and managed ward administration duties. Dealt with patient, staff, and physician inquiries, improving organizational service quality.
Registered Nurse
Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 6 months)
Provided comprehensive nursing care, including administration of oral and intravenous medication. Supervised staff members, delegated daily tasks, and managed daily case updates.
Enrolled Nurse
Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 6 months)
Maintained high standards of care in alignment with organizational rules and regulations, while working under the scope of practice. Delivered safe nursing care and adhered to the principles of infection control and prevention.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Medi-clinic
Enrolled Nurse Certificate, Nursing
Completed a comprehensive program to become an enrolled nurse, focusing on foundational nursing skills and patient care. Gained practical experience in various healthcare settings.
Medi-clinic
Diploma General Nurse, General Nursing
Obtained a diploma in general nursing, expanding knowledge and skills in patient management and healthcare protocols. Prepared for a broader scope of nursing practice.
UNISA
BCurr Majoring in Management, Education and Admin, Management, Education and Administration
Pursued a Bachelor of Curative degree with a focus on management, education, and administration within the healthcare sector. Developed skills in leadership and organizational oversight.
AB Phokompe s.s.s
National Senior Certificate, General Studies
Completed secondary education, earning the National Senior Certificate. Developed foundational academic skills across various subjects.
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