Experience

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  South African National Blood Service

  • Durban Area, South Africa

  • Special Projects Co-ordinator

    • 2017 - Present
    • Durban Area, South Africa

    Our speciality: Apheresis - extraction of Platelets, Anti-D Plasma, Hyper-immune Rabies or Hep-B Plasma. My role: educate, recruit & maintain donors. I present at corporate wellness days & any other groups who are interested. I also do education/recruitment through schools & organisation's. Anyone from the private sector who's interested in knowing more, becoming a donor or facilitating a group of prospective donors may contact me on: 0317196555

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  National Guard Health Affairs - King Abdulaziz

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • SN 1

    • Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
    • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Medical Cardiac ICU

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  Life Westville Hospital

  • Cardiac ICU

  • ICU Trained Registered Nurse

    • Mar 2011 - Aug 2013
    • Cardiac ICU

    Was full-time employed between March 2011 - August 2014 as Registered Nurse: cardiac, medical, surgical, vascular, & oncology patients.Since resigned, worked part-time at Westville Hospital CICU through nursing agency.As was In process of going to Saudi Arabia.

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  Westville Hospital

  • Cardiac ICU

  • ICU Registered Nurse

    • Oct 2011 - Feb 2012
    • Cardiac ICU

    R/N with ICU experience: I then became a student again as began the ICU diploma course in March 2012. Wrote final exams February 2013.

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  King Faisal Specialist Hospital

  • Riyaadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Staff Nurse 1 (their terminology) Cardio-Vascular Telemetry Unit RN

    • Jul 2010 - Dec 2010
    • Riyaadh, Saudi Arabia

    Nurse paediatric & adult cardiac patients. Short Courses done: Fire & Safety, Customer Care, Performance Improvement, Management of Diabetes, Basic ECG exam, Becoming a Manager.Returned early due to difficulties experienced with Autistic Daughter back home.

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  Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre

  • R/N Cardiac ICU

    • May 2008 - Mar 2009

    Registered Nurse (cardiac patients)

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  St Augustine's Hospital

  • Medical ICU

  • E/N to R/N

    • Aug 2006 - Apr 2008
    • Medical ICU

    E/N bridging & completed R/N. Medical & Cardiac ICU. Was also a Hospersa shop stewart & Health & Safety Rep.Prior to this period, worked at St Augustine's (under the Golman management) Jan 1991 - Dec 1994

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  Ampath Du Buisson

  • Westville & St Augustines

  • Phlebotomist

    • Jan 2004 - Jul 2006
    • Westville & St Augustines

    Venisection from adults & paediatrics (lab premises & in the wards)Short Courses done through Nimco Training: Time Management, Conflict Management, Customer Care Skills

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  Lancet Laboratories

  • Ladysmith

  • Phlebotomist & P.R.O

    • Apr 1995 - Dec 2003
    • Ladysmith

    Venisection from adults & paediatricis, With lots of Insurance Medicals. Other job profile included: Banking, Specimen centrifuge & shipping, P.R to Drs in Ladysmith, Bergville, Newcastle/Dundee

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  Addington Hospital

  • Durban Area, South Africa

  • Student Nurse to Enrolled Nurse

    • Jan 1985 - Dec 1989
    • Durban Area, South Africa

    Inter-provincial - transferred from Durban (worked in Gynae ward) to Ladysmith July 1986. At Ladysmith Provincial Hospital, worked as an E/N in Male Ward.