Rumbidzai Murau
Etobicoke,Ontario
Summary
Experienced recent nurse graduate with 10+ years of healthcare experience, known for delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care. Skilled in conducting thorough assessments, implementing evidence-based interventions, and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Proficient in medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and providing emotional support to patients and families. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, building trusting relationships while maintaining professionalism. Committed to lifelong learning and staying current with healthcare advancements. Seeking a nursing role that values exceptional patient care and offers opportunities for continuous growth. Additionally, possess a solid IT skill set gained from my work experience in the technology industry.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Integracare Home Care
Toronto, Ontario
12.2018 - Current
- Assist clients in all activities of daily self-care activities including but limited to toileting, bathing, grooming, and linen changes
- Prepare meals appropriate to the patient's diet, assist with meal preparation and clean-up
- Assist clients with transfers and exercises in a safe manner when required
- Perform housekeeping chores that the client is unable to perform
- Respond and collaborate positively to client’s constructive criticism and attend to client requests promptly.
Student Nurse Consolidation
Credit Valley Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Completed clinical rotations in surgical wards, providing preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care
- Skilled in safe and precise medication administration across multiple routes, ensuring dosage accuracy and adherence to safety protocols
- Assisted in preparing patients for surgery and offered support to alleviate anxieties
- Participated in surgical procedures, maintaining sterile technique, and assisting surgeons
- Implemented postoperative care plans, monitored patients for complications, and administered medications
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Accurately documented patient assessments and interventions for seamless communication.
Community Health Worker
Contract Care Agency Ltd
West Bridgford, England
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Daily medication administration
- Facilitate patient movement and daily care support
- Plan nutritious and healthy meals for clients
- Organize daily activities to encourage health and mental wellness of patients
- Provide emotional physical and mental support
- Assist in maintaining safe clean and positive client environments
- Coordinate care with other healthcare and support professionals to provide individual care and development plans
- Supporting families to get used to new caring responsibilities.
Primary Care Nurse
Ruwa Health Centre
Harare
03.2011 - 08.2015
- Treatment and care of sick people
- Dispensing medication and injections
- Wound dressing
- Day to day nursing care outpatients
- Antenatal and postnatal care
- Child and family health nursing
- Giving health education to inpatient and outpatients
- Maintaining hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with the healthcare procedures.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Durham College
01.2024
Masters - IT Security
Nottingham Trent University
01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
Women's University in Africa
01.2016
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Speciss College
01.2010
Certificate - Primary Care Nursing
Howard School Of Nursing
01.2005
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Patient Positioning
- Administering Immunizations
- Physician Support
- Patient Charting
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Sbar Communication
- Feeding Pumps Understanding
- Care Monitoring
- Relationship Building
- Dementia And Alzheimer'S Knowledge
- Lab Result Evaluation
- Iv And Venipuncture
Professional Development
- The Care Certificate Induction Course (5 days)
- Moving & Positioning of People
- End of Life Care
- Emergency First Aid
- Administration of Medication
- Managing Challenging Behaviour with Breakaway Techniques
- RAPID HIV Testing and Counselling
- CPR – BLS Certified
- Public Health Certificates: Administrative Controls, Additional Precautions, Chain of transmission and Risk assessment, Control of the Environment, Health Care Provider Controls, Occupational Health and Safety
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Nurse Consolidation
Credit Valley Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Personal Support Worker
Integracare Home Care
12.2018 - Current
Community Health Worker
Contract Care Agency Ltd
02.2017 - 08.2018
Primary Care Nurse
Ruwa Health Centre
03.2011 - 08.2015
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Durham College
Masters - IT Security
Nottingham Trent University
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
Women's University in Africa
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Speciss College
Certificate - Primary Care Nursing
Howard School Of Nursing
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